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Peter Dunn & Co Limited

SRA number 569290 · Authorised since 18 September 2024

Head office 20 Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, SR1 1DH

Website peterdunn.co.uk · Phone 0191 568 9000 · 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. Peter Dunn & Co Limited publishes these 22 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:FamilyResidential conveyancingWills, probate and trustsCommercial conveyancingLasting powers of attorneyCompany and commercialEmploymentCourt of ProtectionLeases and tenancyLicensingCivil litigationAs 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
Licensing (business premises) - hourly rate[1]£250 per hour+ VAT
Licensing (business premises) - straightforward application for a new premises licence, example cost[1]£1200 to £2000+ VAT
Debt recovery (undisputed business to business debts) - our fee by debt value[2]
BandFeeVAT
Up to £10,000£1250+ VAT
£10,001 – £200,00020% value of the claim+ VAT
ServicePriceVAT
Employment tribunal - simple case[3]£2500 to £3500+ VAT
Employment tribunal - medium complexity case[3]£3500 to £6500+ VAT
Employment tribunal - high complexity case[3]£6500 to £15000+ VAT
Employment tribunal - additional charge for attending a tribunal hearing, per day[3]£1500+ VAT
Probate - hourly rate depending on the solicitor dealing with the matter[4]£220.00 to £280.00+ VAT
Probate - electronic identification check, per beneficiary[4]£15.00+ VAT
Probate - worked example for a relatively straightforward estate, 4 hours at £220.00 an hour[4]£880.00+ VAT
Probate - obtaining the grant of probate only, fixed fee[4]£650.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, fixed professional fees start from (properties under £125,000)[5]from £695+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, fee that usually would not exceed (properties up to £400,000)[5]£995+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - administration fee for preparing and submitting the stamp duty return (purchase)[5]£50+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - administration fee per telegraphic transfer[5]£45+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - electronic identification check[5]£15+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - drafting and registering a trust deed, fees start from[5]from £100+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - sale, fixed professional fees start from (properties under £100,000)[5]from £650+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - sale, fee that usually would not exceed (properties up to £400,000)[5]£950+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - remortgage, professional fees start from[5]from £595+ VAT
Wills - drafting and executing a single will (storage at no extra charge)[6]£200+ VAT
Wills - drafting and executing two mirror wills (storage at no extra charge)[6]£300+ VAT

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

  1. [1]www.peterdunn.co.uk/price-and-service-information-licensing-services-business-premises
  2. [2]www.peterdunn.co.uk/price-and-service-information-debt-recovery-services
  3. [3]www.peterdunn.co.uk/price-and-service-information-employment-tribunal-services
  4. [4]www.peterdunn.co.uk/price-and-service-information-probate-services
  5. [5]www.peterdunn.co.uk/price-and-service-information-conveyancing-services
  6. [6]www.peterdunn.co.uk/services/will-probate-and-trusts

Key facts

Authorisation
Licensed body (ABS)
Organisation type
Licensed body (alternative business structure), authorised
Constitution
Incorporated company (limited by shares)
Practising offices
2 (1 branch)
Branch towns
Seaham
Areas of law reported to the SRA
10: Children, Family, Commercial property, Employment, Non-litigation, Residential property, Litigation, Landlord and tenant, Probate, Wills and trusts
Companies House status
Active (08017997, file 1 May 2026)
Incorporated
3 April 2012
Company type
Private Limited Company
SRA firms in Sunderland
31 (21 residential property)

Offices on the SRA record

OfficeAddressDistrictPhone
Head office20 Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, SR1 1DHDirectionsGoogle MapsApple MapsSunderland0191 568 9000
Branch16A North Terrace, Seaham, SR7 7EUDirectionsGoogle MapsApple MapsCounty Durham0191 568 9000

Areas of law reported to the SRA

ChildrenFamilyCommercial propertyEmploymentNon-litigationResidential propertyLitigationLandlord and tenantProbateWills and trusts

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 Peter Dunn & Co Limited 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 peterdunn.co.uk 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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Companies House record

PETER DUNN & CO LIMITED, company number 08017997, private limited company, incorporated 3 April 2012. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 31 October 2024 (total exemption full). Registered office town: SUNDERLAND. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.

Where the offices are
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