Published prices
Under the SRA Transparency Rules, firms offering residential conveyancing, probate and certain other services must publish their prices for that work. Ac Gilead Solicitors Limited publishes these 97 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:ImmigrationFamilyEmploymentCommercialCriminalHousingJudicial reviewProbateAs listed on the firm's own website, read 19 October 2026. The areas of law further down are what it reported to the SRA.
| Service | Price | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly rates by grade of fee earner[1] | Grade A £267.00 / Grade B £229.00 / Grade C £165.00 / Grade D £121.00 per hour | + VAT if applicable |
| Routine letters and routine telephone calls, share of the fee earner hourly rate[1] | 10% | + VAT if applicable |
| Fixed fee for a matter that will not exceed two hours[1] | £500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Fixed fee for a matter that will not exceed four hours[1] | £1000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration entry clearance - spouse, unmarried partner or fiancé(e)[2] | £1200 | Marked "No VAT" by the firm |
| Immigration entry clearance - same sex or civil partnership visa[2] | £1200 | Marked "No VAT" by the firm |
| Immigration entry clearance - EEA family permit[2] | £1300 | Marked "No VAT" by the firm |
| Immigration entry clearance - visitor visas[2] | £1000 | Marked "No VAT" by the firm |
| Immigration entry clearance - special visit visas (marriage visitor, student visitor, entertainer)[2] | £1400 | Marked "No VAT" by the firm |
| Immigration entry clearance - settlement applications for dependent children under 18 years old[2] | £1300 | Marked "No VAT" by the firm |
| Immigration entry clearance - settlement applications for dependent adult relatives[2] | £1300 | Marked "No VAT" by the firm |
| Immigration entry clearance - Tier 1 entrepreneur[2] | £3000 | Marked "No VAT" by the firm |
| Immigration entry clearance - Tier 1 investor[2] | £3000 | Marked "No VAT" by the firm |
| Immigration entry clearance - Tier 2 general work permit[2] | £2000 | Marked "No VAT" by the firm |
| Immigration entry clearance - Tier 4 general or child student[2] | £1200 | Marked "No VAT" by the firm |
| Immigration in-country - extension of leave to remain as a spouse[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - indefinite leave to remain on completion of spouse visa[2] | £1400 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - right of access by a parent for a British or ILR status child[2] | £1500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - extension of stay as unmarried partner[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - indefinite leave as unmarried partner[2] | £1400 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - leave to remain under Human Rights Article 8 ECHR[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - discretionary leave (over-stayers)[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - compassionate circumstances (human rights)[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - further representations to the Home Office[2] | £750 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - asylum[2] | £1500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - indefinite leave after 10 years in the UK (long residence)[2] | £1400 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - leave to remain after 20 years in the UK (long residence)[2] | £1500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - bail at an airport[2] | £800 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - bail at a London detention centre[2] | £800 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - bail application at the Tribunal with advocacy[2] | £1000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - bail application outside London[2] | £1500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - in-country Tier 1 entrepreneur[2] | £2200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - in-country Tier 1 investor[2] | £2500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - Tier 2 sponsor licence application[2] | £2100 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - Tier 2 certificate of sponsorship[2] | £500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - Tier 2 general work visa[2] | £2000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - Tier 4 students[2] | £1000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - Tier 5 all categories[2] | £1300 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - indefinite leave to remain (points-based route)[2] | £1400 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - indefinite leave to remain for points-based dependants[2] | £1400 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - registration of children as British citizens[2] | £750 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - naturalisation as a British citizen (adult)[2] | £750 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - UK passport application and other travel documents[2] | £350 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - Workers’ Registration Scheme[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - residence card based on marriage to an EEA national[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - permanent residence application[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - EEC Association Agreement[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - in-country EEA family permit[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - work permit for Bulgarians and Romanians[2] | £1400 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - no time limit application (transferring an ILR stamp to a new passport)[2] | £600 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - transfer of conditions (transferring an immigration stamp to a new passport)[2] | £600 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - replacement BRP[2] | £100 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - attendance at Home Office interviews, advice and attendance[2] | £500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration in-country - attendance at Home Office interviews, advice only[2] | £400 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration appeals - judicial review application[2] | £2500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration appeals - lodging grounds of appeal, preparation of the case and representation at court[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration appeals - entry clearance appeals[2] | £1200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration appeals - reconsideration hearings (preparations)[2] | £600 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration appeals - deportation appeals, London[2] | £2000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration appeals - deportation appeals, outside London[2] | £2900 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration appeals - adjourned hearings in London[2] | £300 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration appeals - adjourned hearings outside London[2] | £400 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - initial consultation[2] | £100 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - consultation plus detailed advice letter[2] | £200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - hourly rates by experience level[3] | Solicitors with 5+ years qualified experience £300 / Solicitors with less than 5 years post qualification experience £200 / Trainee Solicitors and Paralegals £120 per hour | VAT not stated |
| Immigration - initial consultation fee range[3] | £150 to £350 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - settlement application[3] | average £1,600 to £2,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - leave to remain (child, dependant or partner)[3] | average £1,500 to £2,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - complex Article 8 leave to remain[3] | average £1,500 to £2,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - visit visas[3] | average £1,200 to £2,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - EEA permanent residence application[3] | average £1,200 to £2,700 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - EEA family permit application[3] | average £1,500 to £2,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - naturalisation as a British citizen[3] | average £750 to £1,500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - registration as a British citizen[3] | average £750 to £1,300 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - investor and start-up visa applications[3] | average £2,500 to £10,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - Tier 4 student visa[3] | average £1,100 to £4,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - graduate visa[3] | average £1,200 to £4,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - skilled worker visa[3] | average £1,500 to £5,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - Tier 5[3] | average £1,500 to £5000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - UK passport application and other travel documents[3] | average £500 to £1,500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - attendance at Home Office interviews and advice[3] | average £500 to £1,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - asylum[2] | average £1,800 to £3,500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - bail applications[3] | £1000 to £2,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Immigration - all appeals, lodging grounds of appeal, preparation of the case and representation at court[3] | £1,300 to £5,000 | + VAT if applicable |
| Criminal defence - hourly rates for work not covered by legal aid[3] | Solicitor of more than 8 years qualification £267 / Solicitor of more than 4 years qualification £229 / All other solicitors £165 per hour | + VAT if applicable |
| Criminal defence - initial consultation fee[3] | £200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Criminal defence - appointment in the office and representation at first appearance at the Magistrates Court[3] | £600 to £1,500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Criminal defence - preparation for each further hearing after the first[3] | average £600.00 | + VAT if applicable |
| Employment - non contentious compromise or settlement agreement[3] | £350.00 to £500 | + VAT if applicable |
| Family and housing - initial consultation[3] | £100 | + VAT if applicable |
| Family and housing - consultation plus detailed advice letter[3] | £200 | + VAT if applicable |
| Family and housing - hourly rates for work not covered by legal aid[3] | Solicitor of more than 8 years qualification £267 / Solicitor of more than 4 years qualification £229 / All other solicitors £165 per hour | + VAT if applicable |
| Family and housing - telephone calls, made or received[3] | £20.00 | + VAT if applicable |
| Family and housing - letters, written or received[3] | £15.00 | + VAT if applicable |
| Family and housing - travel and waiting time[3] | £45.00 per hour | + VAT if applicable |
| Family - representing the client in court, child arrangement order[3] | £1500.00 to £2000 | + VAT if applicable |
Some figures on the firm's page do not agree with each other; the table follows the page as printed.
The firm's page says its prices are subject to VAT at 20% where applicable.
From the firm's published price information at these pages, read 19 October 2026:
Key facts
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 1
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 6: Children, Immigration, Non-litigation, Family, Landlord and tenant, Criminal
- Companies House status
- Active (10759009, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 8 May 2017
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- SRA firms in Lewisham
- 71 (21 residential property)
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | 179 Deptford High Street, London, SE8 3NUDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Lewisham |
Areas of law reported to the SRA
Residential property is not among the reported areas, so the firm does not appear in the conveyancing lists on this site's town and city pages.
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.
Companies House record
AC GILEAD SOLICITORS LIMITED, company number 10759009, private limited company, incorporated 8 May 2017. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 31 May 2025 (micro entity). Registered office town: LONDON. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Ac Gilead Solicitors Limited in gold at London SE8 3NU, and the 5 nearest SRA-regulated firms in slate.
Outline: Lewisham district outline (ONS E09000023).
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