Published prices
Under the SRA Transparency Rules, firms offering residential conveyancing, probate and certain other services must publish their prices for that work. McGarry Law LLP publishes these 31 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:AcquisitionsCommercial contractsCommercial disputesEmploymentLicensingCommercial property sales and purchasesResidential property sales and purchasesLandlord and tenant mattersLeasesWillsLasting powers of attorneyCourt of ProtectionProbate and administration of estatesEstate disputesTax, estate planning and care home feesAgricultural landAgricultural disputesFarming familiesRights of way and easementsCommon rights and sporting rightsWind farms and green energyCo-habiting couplesAdoptionContact with children or grand childrenAs 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 |
|---|---|---|
| £0 – £100,000 | £595 | + VAT |
| £100,001 – £200,000 | £695 | + VAT |
| £200,001 – £300,000 | £795 | + VAT |
| £300,001 – £400,000 | £895 | + VAT |
| £401,001 – £500,000 | £1,000 | + VAT |
| £501,001 – £600,000 | £1,250 | + VAT |
| £600,001 – £700,000 | £1,400 | + VAT |
| Band | Fee | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| £0 – £100,000 | £650 | + VAT |
| £100,001 – £200,000 | £750 | + VAT |
| £200,001 – £300,000 | £850 | + VAT |
| £300,001 – £400,000 | £950 | + VAT |
| £401,001 – £500,000 | £1,200 | + VAT |
| £501,001 – £600,000 | £1,450 | + VAT |
| £600,001 – £700,000 | £1,550 | + VAT |
| Service | Price | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, leasehold title | £350 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, new build | £350 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, shared ownership purchase | £350 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, unregistered property | £200 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, Help to Buy ISA or Lifetime ISA, per ISA | £50 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, verifying the identity and source of funds of a third party | £50 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, dealing with a freehold management company on a purchase | £200 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, preparing a statutory declaration or statement of truth | £95 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, preparing a standard form deed of covenant | from £150 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, preparing the application forms to register, cancel or withdraw a standard restriction | from £95 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, expedited completion | from £150 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, repayment of a Help to Buy loan | £250 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, preparing a declaration of trust | from £150 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, Forces Help to Buy mortgage | £75 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, redemption of a Help to Buy loan | £250 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional legal fee, redemption of a charging order, per charge | £150 | + VAT |
| Property transfer with no mortgage | £500 | + VAT |
| Conveyancing - remortgage, no transfer | £600 | + VAT |
| Conveyancing - transfer and remortgage combined | £800 | + VAT |
| Wills - single will, approximate starting fee for a straightforward will | from £300 | + VAT |
| Wills - joint mirror wills, approximate starting fee for straightforward wills | from £500 | + VAT |
| Lasting power of attorney - single document | £400 | + VAT |
| Lasting power of attorney - reduced cost per document where more than one document is instructed | £300 | + VAT |
| Probate - obtaining a grant of probate or letters of administration only, no Inheritance Tax Form needed, minimum fee | from £750 | + VAT |
| Probate - obtaining a grant of probate or letters of administration only, with an Inheritance Tax Form, minimum fee | from £1,500 | + VAT |
| Hourly rate (time spent basis) - partners and consultants | £310.00 per hour | + VAT |
| Hourly rate (time spent basis) - associate solicitors | £288.00 per hour | + VAT |
| Hourly rate (time spent basis) - trainee solicitors | £160 per hour | + VAT |
| Hourly rate (time spent basis) - clerical assistants and paralegals | £160.00 per hour | + VAT |
From the firm's published price information at www.mbmcgarry.co.uk/costs, read 19 October 2026.
Key facts
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Limited liability partnership
- Practising offices
- 10 (9 branches)
- Branch towns
- Hawes, Sedbergh, Skipton, North Yorkshire, Darlington, Shildon, Crook, Bishop Auckland
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 12: Litigation, Commercial property, Probate, Residential property, Corporate (non-listed), Non-litigation, Landlord and tenant, Employment, Consumer, Family, Wills and trusts, Personal Injury
- Companies House status
- Active (OC437009, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 22 April 2021
- Company type
- Limited Liability Partnership
- Trading names
- McGarry & Co; Smith Roddam
- SRA firms in County Durham
- 35 (28 residential property)
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | 21 Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8EQDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | County Durham | 01833 600160 |
| Branch | Market Place, Hawes, DL8 3QXDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | North Yorkshire | 01969 666290 |
| Branch | 54 Main Street, Sedbergh, LA10 5ABDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Westmorland and Furness | 01539 622340 |
| Branch | 6 Station Road, Grassington, Skipton, BD23 5NQDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | North Yorkshire | 01756 753015 |
| Branch | 7 Railway Street, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5EHDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | North Yorkshire | 01969 621230 |
| Branch | 53 Coniscliffe Road, Darlington, DL3 7EHDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Darlington | 01325 777000 |
| Branch | Unit 7 Humbleton, Darlington Farmers Auction Mart, Darlington, DL2 2XXDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Darlington | 01325 965111 |
| Branch | 18 Church Street, Shildon, DL4 1DXDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | County Durham | 01388 772661 |
| Branch | Corner Chambers, Market Place, Crook, County Durham, Crook, DL15 8NEDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | County Durham | 01388 762564 |
| Branch | 56 North Bondgate, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7PGDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | County Durham | 01388 603073 |
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 McGarry Law 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 19 October 2026 from its website. Check the firm's own page at mbmcgarry.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
MCGARRY LAW LLP, company number OC437009, limited liability partnership, incorporated 22 April 2021. 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: BARNARD CASTLE. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Companies House also lists 1 earlier registered name, most recently MICHAEL MCGARRY LLP.
McGarry Law LLP in gold at Barnard Castle DL12 8EQ, its 9 other practising offices in navy, and the 5 nearest SRA-regulated firms in slate.
Outline: no outline drawn; fitted to the plotted offices.
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Source: SRA Firm data web service (terms 1 July 2020, attribution required); firm status, offices and areas of law as reported by the SRA on 3 November 2026. Areas of law are self-reported by each firm in its annual return and describe work it told the SRA it delivered, not a live service menu or a quality mark. Companies House fields from the Basic Company Data bulk file dated 1 May 2026. Geocoding by postcodes.io: contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026, Royal Mail data (c) Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026, National Statistics data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026. No firm on this site is sponsored, ranked or endorsed, and nothing here implies SRA endorsement of this site.