Published prices
Under the SRA Transparency Rules, firms offering residential conveyancing, probate and certain other services must publish their prices for that work. Hethertons Solicitors LTD publishes these 56 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 propertyWillsLasting powers of attorneyProbateEmployment law for employeesEmployment law for employersDebt recovery for businessesAs listed on the firm's own website, read 16 October 2026. The areas of law further down are what it reported to the SRA.
| Service | Price | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Residential conveyancing - freehold sale, property price less than £250,000[1] | £1,145 to £1,195 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - freehold sale, property price £250,001 - £500,000[1] | £1,195 to £1,295 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - freehold sale, property price £500,001 +[1] | from £1,295 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - freehold purchase, property price less than £250,000[1] | £1,195 to £1,295 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - freehold purchase, property price £250,001 - £500,000[1] | £1,245 to £1,345 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - freehold purchase, property price £500,001 +[1] | from £1,345 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - leasehold sale, property price less than £250,000[1] | £1,495 to £1,595 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - leasehold sale, property price £250,001 - £500,000[1] | £1,595 to £1,645 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - leasehold sale, property price £500,001 +[1] | from £1,645 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - leasehold purchase, property price less than £250,000[1] | £1,545 to £1,645 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - leasehold purchase, property price £250,001 - £500,000[1] | £1,645 to £1,695 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - leasehold purchase, property price £500,001 +[1] | from £1,695 | + VAT |
| Mortgage or re-mortgage[1] | £595 to £895 | + VAT |
| Wills - standard will (single)[2] | from £500 | + VAT |
| Wills - standard will (couple)[2] | from £750 | + VAT |
| Wills - will incorporating right to reside or life interest trust (single)[2] | from £750 | + VAT |
| Wills - will incorporating right to reside or life interest trust (couple)[2] | from £950 | + VAT |
| Wills - will incorporating discretionary trust (single)[2] | from £750 | + VAT |
| Wills - will incorporating discretionary trust (couple)[2] | from £950 | + VAT |
| Lasting power of attorney - 1 person, single LPA (including registration)[2] | £600 | + VAT |
| Lasting power of attorney - 1 person, two LPAs (including registration)[2] | £800 | + VAT |
| Lasting power of attorney - couple, one LPA each (including registration)[2] | £800 | + VAT |
| Lasting power of attorney - couple, two LPAs each (including registration)[2] | £1200 | + VAT |
| Deputyship application[2] | £2500 | + VAT |
| Probate - grant of probate or letter of administration, application only[2] | £1500 | + VAT |
| Probate - estate administration for smaller estates, hourly rate, approximate range[2] | average £2,000 to £4,500 | + VAT |
| Probate - estate administration for larger estates, hourly rate, range[2] | £4,000 to £9000 | + VAT |
| Item | Fee | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Value element charge | between 1-2% of the gross value of the estate (excluding the value of the deceased's residence) | + VAT |
| Item | Fee | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Value element charge | Between 0.75-1% of the value of the deceased's residence | + VAT |
| Service | Price | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Probate - estate administration, hourly rates[2] | £295 to £335 per hour | VAT not stated |
| Employment - employee 1 hour initial fixed fee interview, inclusive of half an hour of free advice[3] | £150 | + VAT |
| Employment - tribunal claims for employees, average[3] | average £5,000 to £10,000 | + VAT |
| Employment - tribunal claims for employees, based on a one day hearing[3] | £1,500 | + VAT |
| Employment - review of HR practices and procedure, including review of contracts and handbook[3] | from £400 | + VAT |
| Employment - employer initial interview up to 1 hour, inclusive of half an hour of free advice[3] | from £150 | + VAT |
| Employment - tribunal claims for employers, average[3] | average £4,000 to £8,500 | + VAT |
| Employment - tribunal claims for employers, based on a one day hearing[3] | £1,000 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - Hethertons Employment Law Package (HELP!), per month depending on the number of employees and sector[3] | £150 to £1000 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - employment contract, junior employee[3] | £400 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - employment contract, senior employee[3] | from £750 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - directors service agreement[3] | £800 to £1,500 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - disciplinary and grievance procedures[3] | £400 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - standard staff handbook[3] | £750 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - bespoke staff handbook[3] | from £1000 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - protected discussion package (guide to meeting, outcome letter and 30 minutes advice)[3] | £400 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - settlement agreement[3] | £1,500 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - basic start up package[3] | £700 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - standard start-up package[3] | £1,200 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - disciplinary pack[3] | £600 to £1,000 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - grievance pack[3] | £600 to £1,000 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - sickness absence pack[3] | £600 to £1,000 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employers - bespoke employee privacy notice[3] | £500 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employees - settlement agreement, advice on the terms and effect of the agreement and negotiation of terms[3] | £550 to £1,000 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employees - raising a grievance (draft letter of grievance, draft letter of appeal and 1 hour advice)[3] | from £350 | + VAT |
| Employment menu for employees - responding to a disciplinary (reviewing documents, drafting letter of appeal, advice on response and procedure)[3] | £350 to £900 | + VAT |
| Band | Fee | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Up to £5,000 | £600 | inc VAT |
| £5001 -£10,000 | £1,200 | inc VAT |
| £10,001-£50,000 | 20% value of claim | inc VAT |
From the firm's published price information at these pages, read 16 October 2026:
Key facts
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 2 (1 branch)
- Branch towns
- Boroughbridge
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 10: Employment, Residential property, Family, Litigation, Corporate (non-listed), Landlord and tenant, Commercial property, Wills and trusts, Probate, Consumer
- Companies House status
- Active (08977176, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 3 April 2014
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Trading names
- Hethertons Solicitors
- SRA firms in York
- 59 (27 residential property)
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | Tudor Court, Opus Avenue, York Business Park, Nether Poppleton, York, YO26 6RSDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | York | 01904 528200 |
| Branch | St James Square, Boroughbridge, YO51 9ARDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | North Yorkshire | 01423 322940 |
Areas of law reported to the SRA
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.
Because Hethertons Solicitors LTD 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 hethertons.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
HETHERTONS SOLICITORS LIMITED, company number 08977176, private limited company, incorporated 3 April 2014. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 31 December 2024 (total exemption full). Registered office town: YORK. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Hethertons Solicitors LTD in gold at York YO26 6RS, its 1 other practising office in navy, and the 5 nearest SRA-regulated firms in slate.
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