Published prices
Under the SRA Transparency Rules, firms offering residential conveyancing, probate and certain other services must publish their prices for that work. Winder Taylor Smith publishes these 38 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 propertyConveyancingWills, probate, tax and trustsCommercial propertyCorporate and commercial servicesFamily issuesAs listed on the firm's own website, read 19 October 2026. The areas of law further down are what it reported to the SRA.
| Band | Fee | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 – 100K | £750 | + VAT |
| 101K – 250K | £875 | + VAT |
| 251K – 400K | £975 | + VAT |
| 401K – 700K | £1,150 | + VAT |
| 701K - 1M | £1,500 | + VAT |
| 1M - 2M | £2,500 | + VAT |
| Band | Fee | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 – 100K | £750 | + VAT |
| 101K – 250K | £875 | + VAT |
| 251K – 400K | £975 | + VAT |
| 401K – 700K | £1,150 | + VAT |
| 701K - 1M | £1,500 | + VAT |
| 1M - 2M | £2,500 | + VAT |
| Service | Price | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Residential conveyancing - sale, average legal fee (acting for a seller and repaying one mortgage)[1] | average £1000 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - sale, unregistered supplement (further fee)[1] | £150 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - sale, shared ownership supplement (further fee)[1] | £150 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - sale, Help to Buy Equity Loan supplement (further fee)[1] | £200 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - sale, flat supplement (further fee)[1] | £350 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - sale, new build supplement (further fee)[1] | £350 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - sale, minimum charge if the transaction does not proceed to completion[1] | from £100 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, unregistered supplement (further fee)[1] | £150 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, shared ownership supplement (further fee)[1] | £150 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, new build fee (further fee)[1] | £150 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, Help to Buy Equity Loan supplement (further fee)[1] | £200 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, Help to Buy ISA fee, each one (further fee)[1] | £50 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, Islamic mortgage supplement (further fee)[1] | £200 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, auction or repossession supplement (further fee)[1] | £150 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, self-build supplement (further fee)[1] | £150 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, gifted deposit supplement (further fee)[1] | £50 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, flat supplement (further fee)[1] | £350 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, new build supplement (further fee)[1] | £350 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, declaration of trust (further fee)[1] | £200 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, bank transfer fee (appears on every quote)[1] | £26 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, completing and submitting the SDLT form (appears on every quote)[1] | £45 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, bespoke indemnity policy (appears on every quote)[1] | £50 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, statutory declaration (appears on every quote)[1] | £100 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, minimum charge if the transaction does not proceed to completion[1] | from £100 | + VAT |
| Mortgage - legal fee, all loan amounts[1] | £350 | + VAT |
| Re-mortgage - legal fee, all loan amounts[1] | £450 | + VAT |
| Mortgage and re-mortgage - transfer of equity supplement (further fee)[1] | £300 | + VAT |
| Mortgage and re-mortgage - Help to Buy Equity Loan supplement (further fee)[1] | £200 | + VAT |
| Mortgage and re-mortgage - bank transfer fee (appears on every quote)[1] | £26 | + VAT |
| Mortgage and re-mortgage - completing the SDLT return (standard fee)[1] | £45.00 | + VAT |
| Probate - fairly simple estate, hourly rate used for the estimate, per hour[2] | £200.00 per hour | + VAT |
| Probate - applying for the grant, collecting in and distributing the assets for a fairly simple estate, estimated total of 8 to 10 hours[2] | £1,800.00 to £2,500.00 | + VAT |
| Probate - fairly simple estate, additional value element on the personalty (for example bank accounts)[2] | 1% of the personalty | + VAT |
| Probate - fairly simple estate, additional value element on the realty (for example property)[2] | 0.5% of the realty | + VAT |
| Probate - grant only, fixed fee where no HMRC inheritance tax account is submitted with the application[2] | £750.00 | + VAT |
| Probate - grant only, fixed fee where an HMRC inheritance tax account is submitted with the application[2] | £950.00 to £1,250.00 | + 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:
Key facts
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Partnership
- Practising offices
- 4 (3 branches)
- Branch towns
- Bolton, Bury
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 5: Employment, Probate, Residential property, Commercial property, Wills and trusts
- Trading names
- Derek Smith & Co
- Previous names (SRA)
- Winder Taylor Fallows
- SRA firms in Bolton
- 90 (23 residential property)
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | Designa House,569 Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6BLDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Bolton | 01204 389908 |
| Branch | 139 Church Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7BRDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Bolton | 01204 697467 |
| Branch | 138 Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9PDDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Bury | 01706 829750 |
| Branch | Harley House, 568 Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 6ABDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Bolton | 01204 498970 |
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 Winder Taylor Smith 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 windertaylor.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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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.
Winder Taylor Smith in gold at Bolton BL1 6BL, its 3 other practising offices in navy, and the 5 nearest SRA-regulated firms in slate.
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