Published prices
Under the SRA Transparency Rules, firms offering residential conveyancing, probate and certain other services must publish their prices for that work. Howells Solicitors Limited 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:Civil liberties and human rightsConveyancingCriminal defenceFamily lawInquestsMedical negligenceMotoringPersonal injuryPolice station representationSocial services involvementWills, trusts and probateAs 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 - purchase, telegraphic transfer fee[1] | £25.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: leasehold house[1] | £100.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: leasehold flats[1] | £350.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - sale, additional fee: unregistered title[1] | £200.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: unregistered title[1] | £300.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional fee: voluntary first registration[1] | £750.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: Help to Buy ISA[1] | £50.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: Help to Buy scheme[1] | £175.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: Lifetime ISA[1] | £75.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: shared ownership[1] | £400.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: declaration of trust (non-bespoke, as part of an ongoing conveyancing transaction)[1] | £300.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: declaration of trust (bespoke)[1] | £500.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: insurance indemnity policy[1] | £50.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: gifted deposits, per gift[1] | £75.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: mortgage administration[1] | £35.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - purchase, additional fee: consent to mortgage[1] | £100.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional fee: tenants in situ (buying or selling)[1] | £200 | + VAT |
| Leases - lease extension (in addition to the Land Registry fee)[1] | £750.00 | + VAT |
| Leases - staircasing: purchase of an additional share in a shared ownership property, in addition to the Land Registry fee[1] | £1000.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - additional fee: purchasing or selling in a company name[1] | £300.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - freehold purchase, firm's worked example for a property of £180,000, legal fee[1] | £1050.00 | + VAT |
| Re-mortgage conveyancing - telegraphic transfer fee[2] | £25.00 | + VAT |
| Re-mortgage conveyancing - additional fee: mortgage administration[2] | £35.00 | + VAT |
| Re-mortgage conveyancing - additional fee: consent to mortgage[2] | £100.00 | + VAT |
| Re-mortgage conveyancing - additional fee: leasehold house[2] | £100.00 | + VAT |
| Re-mortgage conveyancing - additional fee: leasehold flats[2] | £350.00 | + VAT |
| Re-mortgage conveyancing - additional fee: shared ownership[2] | £400.00 | + VAT |
| Re-mortgage conveyancing - freehold re-mortgage, firm's worked example (the example text refers to a property of £180,000), legal fee[2] | £745.00 | + VAT |
| Family law - divorce, fixed fee as applicant (court fee extra)[3] | £399 | + VAT |
| Family law - divorce, fixed fee as respondent[3] | £275 | + VAT |
| Family law - financial clean break settlement, hourly rates of family law experts by seniority[4] | £140 to £260 per hour | + VAT |
| Family law - financial remedy advice and proceedings, hourly rates of family law experts by seniority[4] | £150 to £250 per hour | + VAT |
| Family law - child arrangements and child maintenance, hourly rates of family law experts by seniority[4] | £150 to £250 per hour | + VAT |
| Family law - adult change of name[4] | £150 | + VAT |
| Family law - domestic violence, warning letter[4] | £175 | + VAT |
| Motoring offences - diagnostic appointment (one hour)[5] | £250.00 | + VAT |
| Motoring offences - guilty plea at the first hearing, advice and representation[5] | £350.00 to £500 | + VAT |
| Motoring offences - exceptional hardship argument against disqualification, additional fee[5] | £500.00 to £750.00 | + VAT |
| Motoring offences - special reasons argument against disqualification or endorsement, additional fee[5] | £500.00 to £750.00 | + VAT |
| Motoring offences - not guilty plea, representation at the first hearing[5] | £350.00 | + VAT |
| Motoring offences - not guilty plea, further costs to prepare the case for trial[5] | £500.00 to £1500 | + VAT |
| Motoring offences - guilty plea, fee for an additional hearing[5] | £250 | + VAT |
From the firm's published price information at these pages, read 16 October 2026:
- [1]howells.law/services/conveyancing-solicitors/buying-property-solicitors/buying-property-fees
- [2]howells.law/services/conveyancing-solicitors/mortgage-fees
- [3]howells.law/services/family-law-solicitors/divorce-solicitors/fixed-fee-divorce
- [4]howells.law/services/family-law-solicitors/family-law-fees
- [5]howells.law/services/motoring-offences/motoring-offences-fixed-fees
Key facts
- Authorisation
- Licensed body (ABS)
- Organisation type
- Licensed body (alternative business structure), authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 3 (2 branches)
- Branch towns
- Barnsley, Rotherham
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 8: Family, Children, Residential property, Criminal, Non-litigation, Probate, Personal Injury, Wills and trusts
- Companies House status
- Active (15311164, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 27 November 2023
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Trading names
- Howells Solicitors
- SRA firms in Sheffield
- 99 (41 residential property)
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | 15-17 Bridge Street, Sheffield, S3 8NLDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Sheffield | 0114 249 6666 |
| Branch | 21-23 Regent Street, Barnsley, S70 2EGDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Barnsley | 01226 805190 |
| Branch | 18-20 Ship Hill, Rotherham, S60 2HGDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Rotherham | 01709 364000 |
| Registered office | 15-17 Bridge Street, Sheffield, S3 8NL | not a practising office |
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 Howells Solicitors Limited 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 howells.law for any update before instructing it. Compare against the verified Sheffield band of £650 to £1,550 plus VAT and the disbursements you will pay on top.
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Companies House record
HOWELLS SOLICITORS LIMITED, company number 15311164, private limited company, incorporated 27 November 2023. 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: SHEFFIELD. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
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