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Clifford Johnston & Co Limited

SRA number 8011344 · Authorised since 9 May 2025

Head office 434 Burnage Lane, Manchester, M19 1LH

Website cj-law.co.uk · Publishes prices: yes, read 18 October 2026

Published prices

Under the SRA Transparency Rules, firms offering residential conveyancing, probate and certain other services must publish their prices for that work. Clifford Johnston & Co Limited publishes these 50 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 conveyancingRemortgagesImmigration advice and representationProbateMotoring offencesDebt recoveryEmployment tribunalsLicensing applications for business premisesAs listed on the firm's own website, read 18 October 2026. The areas of law further down are what it reported to the SRA.

Residential conveyancing - freehold sale, by sale price
BandFeeVAT
up to £449,999.99£900+ VAT
up to £749,999.99£1100+ VAT
up to £999,999.99£1500+ VAT
£1,000,001.00 +£2,500.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - leasehold sale, by sale price
BandFeeVAT
up to £449,999.99£1100+ VAT
up to £749,999.99£1300+ VAT
up to £999,999.99£1800+ VAT
£1,000,001.00 +£2,700.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - freehold purchase, by purchase price
BandFeeVAT
up to £449,999£1100+ VAT
up to £999,999£1500+ VAT
£1,000,001.00 +£2,500.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - leasehold purchase, by purchase price
BandFeeVAT
up to £449,999£1300+ VAT
up to £999,999£1800+ VAT
£1,000,001.00 +£2,700.00+ VAT
ServicePriceVAT
Residential conveyancing - sale, Help to Buy or secondary charges fee (each)£150.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - sale, shared ownership fee£250.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - sale, key undertaking£100.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - sale, deed of variationfrom £500.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - sale, arranging indemnity policy£50.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - sale, statutory declaration or statement of truth£200.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - sale, ID fee (per person)£10.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - sale, ID fee (company)£30.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, gifted deposit fee£150.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, new build fee£450.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, shared ownership fee£350.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, Help to Buy equity loan fee£400.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, Help to Buy ISA fee£50.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, LISA fee£95.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, deed of variationfrom £500.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, arranging indemnity policy£50.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, statutory declaration or statement of truth£200.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, buy-to-let or HMO property fee£200.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, ID fee (per person)£10.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, ID fee (company)£30.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, lawyer checker fee£23.00+ VAT
Residential conveyancing - purchase, electronic money transfer fee (worked example)£30+ VAT
Remortgage of a residential property, property price up to £1m£700+ VAT
Immigration - initial advice service£250.00+ VAT
Immigration - checking service£400 to £600+ VAT
Immigration - full application service£400.00 to £1800.00+ VAT
Immigration - full application service, travel document applications and requests for change of name on documentsfrom £400.00+ VAT
Immigration - full application service, NTL, visit visa, student, naturalisation, family reunion and EEA national applicationsfrom £800.00+ VAT
Immigration - full application service, partner, points based, settlement (10-year route), human rights and outside the rules applicationsfrom £1500.00+ VAT
Immigration - appeals and administrative review£500.00 to £2000.00+ VAT
Immigration - appeals, consideration of a refusal decision, drafting grounds to the Tribunal and preparing a bail applicationfrom £500.00+ VAT
Immigration - appeals, application for permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal and renewal applicationsfrom £500.00+ VAT
Immigration - appeals, appeal hearings preparation and presentationfrom £1500.00+ VAT
Immigration - add-on charge, subject access request to the Home Office (existing clients)£50.00VAT not stated
Immigration - hourly ratesfrom £250.00+ VAT
Immigration - additional fee per dependant family memberaverage £300 to £500+ VAT
Probate (uncontested, UK assets) - 1% of the gross estate value, minimum chargefrom £1000+ VAT
Probate (uncontested, UK assets) - worked example (a £500,000 estate)£5000+ VAT
Probate (uncontested, UK assets) - worked example at £1Million (estate value)£10,000+ VAT
Probate - Trainee Solicitor, per hour£150 per hour+ VAT
Probate - Partner, per hour£300 per hour+ VAT
Summary only motoring offence dealt with at a single hearing (court less than 30 minutes from the nearest office), fixed fee£1000+ VAT
Motoring offences, work outside the fixed fee - Grade A (over 8 years experience), per hour£300 per hour+ VAT
Motoring offences, work outside the fixed fee - Grade B (over 4 years experience), per hour£250 per hour+ VAT
Motoring offences, work outside the fixed fee - Grade C, per hour£200 per hour+ VAT
Motoring offences, work outside the fixed fee - Grade D (trainee solicitors, paralegals), per hour£150 per hour+ 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 www.cj-law.co.uk/pricing-structure, read 18 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
Heaton Moor
Areas of law reported to the SRA
6: Immigration, Criminal, Family, Probate, Residential property, Mental Health
Published conveyancing prices
Prices publishedfee table cj-law.co.uk found 28 August 2026
Companies House status
Active (16248873, file 1 May 2026)
Incorporated
12 February 2025
Company type
Private Limited Company
Trading names
Clifford Johnston & Co Solicitors
SRA firms in Manchester
403 (126 residential property)

Offices on the SRA record

OfficeAddressDistrictPhone
Head office434 Burnage Lane, Manchester, M19 1LHDirectionsGoogle MapsApple MapsManchester
Branch107 Heaton Moor Road, Heaton Moor, SK4 4HYDirectionsGoogle MapsApple MapsStockport

Areas of law reported to the SRA

ImmigrationCriminalFamilyProbateResidential propertyMental Health

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.

Conveyancing prices: published by the firm under SRA Transparency Rule 1

Because Clifford Johnston & Co 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 18 October 2026 from its website. Check the firm's own page at cj-law.co.uk for any update before instructing it. Compare against the verified Manchester band of £700 to £1,800 plus VAT and the disbursements you will pay on top.

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Companies House record

CLIFFORD JOHNSTON & CO LIMITED, company number 16248873, private limited company, incorporated 12 February 2025. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Registered office town: STOCKPORT. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.

The registered office town, STOCKPORT, differs from the practising head office town, Manchester.

Where the offices are
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Clifford Johnston & Co Limited in gold at Manchester M19 1LH, its 1 other practising office in navy, and the 5 nearest SRA-regulated firms in slate.

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