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Large & Gibson

SRA number 53634 · Authorised since 1 November 2011

Head office Kent House, 49 Kent Road, Portsmouth, PO5 3EJ

Website qualitysolicitors.com · Phone 023 9229 6296 · Publishes prices: yes, read 19 October 2026

Published prices

Under the SRA Transparency Rules, firms offering residential conveyancing, probate and certain other services must publish their prices for that work. Large & Gibson publishes these 57 prices on its own website. The figures below are copied as the firm prints them. For your own matter, ask the firm for a written quote that includes disbursements.

What the firm offers:Possession proceedingsRemortgagingTransfer of titleEstate administrationPower of attorneyDivorceEmployment lawDebt recoveryWillsAs listed on the firm's own website, read 19 October 2026. The areas of law further down are what it reported to the SRA.

ServicePriceVAT
Residential possession - preparation of a notice requiring possession (section 8 or section 21)[1]£100+ VAT
Residential possession - possession proceedings on Grounds 8, 10 and 11 (rent arrears), estimate, excluding expenses[1]£900+ VAT
Residential possession - Accelerated Possession Procedure (section 21), estimate, excluding expenses[1]£600+ VAT
Residential possession - attendance and representation at a hearing on postponement of possession, estimate, excluding expenses[1]£250+ VAT
Probate full administration of an estate - partner or senior solicitor, per hour[2]£295 per hour+ VAT
Probate full administration of an estate - more junior solicitor, per hour[2]£235 per hour+ VAT
Probate full administration of an estate - 25 to 35 hours at an hourly rate of £295[2]average £7,375 to £10,325+ VAT
Probate full administration of an estate - 25 to 35 hours at an hourly rate of £235[2]average £5,875 to £8,225+ VAT
Probate grant only - when no inheritance tax is payable and no IHT400 is needed, total[2]£1,500 to £2,250+ VAT
Probate grant only - when inheritance tax is payable and the firm prepares the IHT400s, total[2]£3,000 to £3,750+ VAT
Probate grant only - breakdown, legal fees for a simple estate[2]£850+ VAT
Probate grant only - breakdown, legal fees for a more complex estate[2]£1100 to £1500+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - freehold sale (starts from)[3]from £899.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - leasehold sale (starts from)[3]from £949.00+ VAT
Lease extension (negotiated settlement), further fees (start at)[3]from £1500.00+ VAT
Lease extension (statutory settlement), further fees (start at)[3]from £2000.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - freehold purchase (starts from)[4]from £950.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - leasehold purchase (starts from)[4]from £1,100.00+ VAT
Lease extension (negotiated settlement) on a purchase, further fees (start at)[4]from £1500.00+ VAT
Lease extension (statutory settlement) on a purchase, further fees (start at)[4]from £2000.00+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with any restrictions/notices on the title (further fee)[3]£100+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with any restrictions/notices on the title (further fee)[4]£100+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with Help to Buy Bonus/Lifetime Bonus (each bonus request) (further fee)[3]£50+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with Help to Buy Bonus/Lifetime Bonus (each bonus request) (further fee)[4]£50+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with Help to Buy/Equity Loan (second charge) (further fee)[3]£350+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with Help to Buy/Equity Loan (second charge) (further fee)[4]£350+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Deed of Variation to a Lease (further fee)[3]£275+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Deed of Variation to a Lease (further fee)[4]£275+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with existing Tenancy Agreements (where tenant is to remain) (further fee)[3]£150+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with existing Tenancy Agreements (where tenant is to remain) (further fee)[4]£195+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Preparing a Statutory Declaration (further fee)[3]£95+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Preparing a Statutory Declaration (further fee)[4]£95+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Obtaining/arranging indemnity insurance (further fee)[3]£75+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Obtaining/arranging indemnity insurance (further fee)[4]£75+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with Shared Ownership formalities (further fee)[3]£350+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with Shared Ownership formalities (further fee)[4]£350+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with Share of Freehold formalities (further fee)[3]£250+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with Share of Freehold formalities (further fee)[4]£250+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with solar panels (further fee)[3]£250+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with solar panels (further fee)[4]£250+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with third party gifts (to comply with Lenders requirements) (further fee)[3]£100+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Dealing with third party gifts (to comply with Lenders requirements) (further fee)[4]£100+ VAT
Sale, schedule of additional costs - Administration fee for incoming "multiple" payments from you as balance to complete (where receipts exceed 3 separate payments) (further fee)[3]£50+ VAT
Purchase, schedule of additional costs - Administration fee for incoming "multiple" payments from you as balance to complete (where receipts exceed 3 separate payments) (further fee)[4]£50+ VAT
Debt recovery (business to business, undisputed debt) - our fee by debt value, excluding VAT[5]
BandFeeVAT
Up to £5,000£400.00+ VAT
£5,001 - £10,000£600.00+ VAT
£10,001 - £50,0005% value of the claim+ VAT
ServicePriceVAT
Wills - Codicil, single[6]£200+ VAT
Wills - Codicil, couple[6]£300+ VAT
Wills - Simple will, single[6]£350+ VAT
Wills - Simple will, couple[6]£500+ VAT
Wills - Complex will (from), single[6]from £400+ VAT
Wills - Complex will (from), couple[6]from £550+ VAT
Wills - Life Interest Trust will, single[6]£550+ VAT
Wills - Life Interest Trust will, couple[6]£750+ VAT
Wills - Discretionary Trust will (from), single[6]from £650+ VAT
Wills - Discretionary Trust will (from), couple[6]from £950+ VAT
Wills - Urgent simple will (from), single[6]from £600+ VAT
Wills - Urgent simple will (from), couple[6]from £750+ VAT

Some figures on the firm's page do not agree with each other; the table follows the page as printed.

From the firm's published price information at these pages, read 19 October 2026:

  1. [1]www.qualitysolicitors.com/largeandgibson/residential-possession-price-guide
  2. [2]www.qualitysolicitors.com/largeandgibson/probate-fees
  3. [3]www.qualitysolicitors.com/largeandgibson/guide-to-selling-your-home-timescales-and-costs
  4. [4]www.qualitysolicitors.com/largeandgibson/guide-to-buying-your-home-timescales-and-costs
  5. [5]www.qualitysolicitors.com/largeandgibson/services/debt-recovery-price-guide
  6. [6]www.qualitysolicitors.com/largeandgibson/wills

Key facts

Authorisation
Recognised body
Organisation type
Recognised body, authorised
Constitution
Partnership
Practising offices
1
Areas of law reported to the SRA
8: Family, Commercial property, Wills and trusts, Non-litigation, Residential property, Landlord and tenant, Litigation, Children
Trading names
Qualitysolicitors Large & Gibson (Practising Style for Large & Gibson; Quality Solicitors Large & Gibson
SRA firms in Portsmouth
23 (16 residential property)

Offices on the SRA record

OfficeAddressDistrictPhone
Head officeKent House, 49 Kent Road, Portsmouth, PO5 3EJDirectionsGoogle MapsApple MapsPortsmouth023 9229 6296

Areas of law reported to the SRA

FamilyCommercial propertyWills and trustsNon-litigationResidential propertyLandlord and tenantLitigationChildren

Self-reported by the firm in its most recent annual return to the SRA ("the areas of law that the law firm has told us they delivered"). A lagging description of past work, not a live service list, a specialism claim or a quality mark; it may be up to a year old and is blank for newly authorised firms.

Conveyancing prices: published by the firm under SRA Transparency Rule 1

Because Large & Gibson reports residential property work, it must publish its conveyancing price, charging basis, disbursements, VAT treatment and timescales on its website. This firm's published conveyancing prices are shown above, read 19 October 2026 from its website. Check the firm's own page at qualitysolicitors.com for any update before instructing it. Compare against the national average of £1,575 plus VAT and the disbursements you will pay on top.

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The SRA records the firm's constitution as partnership, a structure with no Companies House registration, so there is no company record to cross-reference; the SRA authorisation record is the only public register entry for the firm.

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