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Sweeney Miller LLP

SRA number 569467 · Authorised since 1 October 2021

Head office Sweeney Miller House, Riverbank Road, Sunderland, SR5 3JJ

Website sweeneymiller.co.uk · Phone 0191 568 2050 · Publishes prices: yes, read 16 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. Sweeney Miller LLP publishes these 42 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:Residential conveyancingEmployment law for employeesDivorce and family lawWills, trusts and estatesProperty disputesDispute resolutionAccident and injuryEmployment law for employersCommercial contractsCommercial propertyLandlord and tenantCommercial dispute resolutionCommercial refinancingLicensingManagement buy out and buy inMergers and acquisitionsProperty investment and buy-to-letBusiness asset and share transactionsAs listed on the firm's own website, read 16 October 2026. The areas of law further down are what it reported to the SRA.

ServicePriceVAT
Residential conveyancing - sale or purchase, typical legal fees from properties under 100,000 to properties over 1,000,000.00[1]£825.00 to £4,000+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - leasehold sale or purchase, additional fee[1]£250.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - new build purchase, additional fee[1]£350.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - shared ownership sale or purchase, additional fee[1]£350.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - unregistered property, supplement[1]£250.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - re-mortgage, typical legal fees[1]£550.00 to £1250.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - re-mortgage with a transfer of equity, additional fee[1]£300.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - equity release matters, supplement of at least[1]from £500+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - supplement where the lender is separately represented[1]£500+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - fee for completing the Stamp Duty Land Tax return[1]£70.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - Building Safety Act leasehold flat purchase, supplement[1]£875.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - Building Safety Act leasehold flat sale, supplement[1]£750.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase using funds from overseas, additional fee[1]£500.00 to £750.00+ VAT
Wills - single will[2]from £265.00+ VAT
Wills - joint mirror wills[2]from £450.00+ VAT
Wills - single codicil[2]£150.00+ VAT
Wills - additional fee for urgent, time sensitive wills[2]£250.00+ VAT
Wills - home visit, additional fee[2]£150.00+ VAT
Wills - letter of wishes[2]£75.00+ VAT
Wills - lifetime storage fee[2]£200.00+ VAT
Wills - deed of variation of will[2]£600+ VAT
Lasting power of attorney - property and finance, or health and care[2]£500.00+ VAT
Lasting power of attorney - property and finance and health and care[2]£750.00+ VAT
Lasting power of attorney - two property and finance and two health and care[2]£1200.00+ VAT
Probate - Grant of Probate application for an untaxable estate[2]£1250.00+ VAT
Probate - grant of Letters of Administration[2]£1500.00+ VAT
Probate - taxable estate, straightforward taxable estate[2]from £2000.00+ VAT
Declarations of trust - fixed shares[2]£350.00+ VAT
Declarations of trust - floating trust deed[2]£540.00+ VAT
Court of Protection - deputyship order legal fee, property and finance or health and care[2]£1500 to £2000+ VAT
Trusts - property family settlement[2]£2000.00+ VAT
Trusts - registering a trust with the Trust Registration Service[2]£295.00+ VAT
Probate - estate administration of an average estate, 10 to 20 hours at the hourly rate[2]£3,000.00 to £5,000.00+ VAT
Probate - estate administration, hourly rate[2]£225 per hour+ VAT
Employment - settlement agreement, basic and straightforward terms[3]£500+ VAT
Employment - settlement agreement, complex terms[3]£500 to £1000+ VAT
Employment - disciplinary proceedings, advice and guidance including appeals[3]£1,500 to £2,500+ VAT
Employment - grievance proceedings, advice and guidance including appeals[3]£1,500 to £2,500+ VAT
Employment - bringing an unfair or wrongful dismissal claim, simple case (maximum 1 day hearing)[3]£5,000 to £6,500+ VAT
Employment - bringing an unfair or wrongful dismissal claim, medium complexity case (3 to 5 day hearing)[3]£8,000 to £10,000+ VAT
Employment - bringing an unfair or wrongful dismissal claim, high complexity case (5 day hearing)[3]£12,500 to £15,000+ VAT
Employment - representation at a Tribunal hearing, per day[3]average £1,500+ VAT

From the firm's published price information at these pages, read 16 October 2026:

  1. [1]www.sweeneymiller.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Price-Transparency-Conveyancing-July-2026.pdf (PDF)
  2. [2]www.sweeneymiller.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Price-Transparency-Wills-Probate-November-2025.pdf (PDF)
  3. [3]www.sweeneymiller.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Employment-Tribunal-Cost-Information-2026.pdf (PDF)

Key facts

Authorisation
Licensed body (ABS)
Organisation type
Licensed body (alternative business structure), authorised
Constitution
Limited liability partnership
Practising offices
2 (1 branch)
Branch towns
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Areas of law reported to the SRA
10: Personal Injury, Employment, Corporate (non-listed), Wills and trusts, Probate, Litigation, Family, Landlord and tenant, Commercial property, Residential property
Companies House status
Active (OC374687, file 1 May 2026)
Incorporated
26 April 2012
Company type
Limited Liability Partnership
Trading names
Sweeney Miller Solicitors; Sweeney Miller Law
Previous names (SRA)
Sweeney Miller Solicitors LLP
SRA firms in Sunderland
31 (21 residential property)

Offices on the SRA record

OfficeAddressDistrictPhone
Head officeSweeney Miller House, Riverbank Road, Sunderland, SR5 3JJDirectionsGoogle MapsApple MapsSunderland0191 568 2050
BranchBulman House, Regent Centre, Henry Street, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3LSDirectionsGoogle MapsApple MapsNewcastle upon Tyne0345 900 5401
Registered officeSweeney Miller House, Riverbank Road, Sunderland, SR5 3JJnot a practising office

Areas of law reported to the SRA

Personal InjuryEmploymentCorporate (non-listed)Wills and trustsProbateLitigationFamilyLandlord and tenantCommercial propertyResidential property

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 Sweeney Miller LLP 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 16 October 2026 from its website. Check the firm's own page at sweeneymiller.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

SWEENEY MILLER LLP, company number OC374687, limited liability partnership, incorporated 26 April 2012. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 31 March 2025 (total exemption full). Registered office town: SUNDERLAND. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.

Where the offices are
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