What does this solicitor cost calculator include?
It models a simple legal-cost estimate using a base professional fee, a value-linked variable fee, VAT, and typical outlays.
Seller tool
Solicitor Cost Calculator
Estimate likely legal costs for a sale before you request quotes, so you can budget for conveyancing with fewer surprises.
Fast planning estimate
See a likely legal-cost range in seconds.
VAT + outlays included
Do not compare professional fees without the usual extras.
Useful before listing
Helpful when you are setting a realistic moving budget.
Solicitor Cost Calculator
Estimate legal costs for a sale. Final quotes vary by firm and complexity.
€425,000
Professional Fee€2,438
VAT (23%)€561
Outlays€550
Estimated Total€3,548
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Open pageFAQ
Will every solicitor quote like this?
No. Some firms quote fixed fees, some quote by complexity, and some bundle outlays differently. This tool is for planning rather than final pricing.
Is this for selling only?
This page is framed around seller-side conveyancing planning, though the output also helps anyone trying to understand likely legal-cost ranges.
Should I compare it with other selling costs too?
Yes. Legal spend is only one part of the total. Agent fees, BER, repairs, tax, and mortgage breakage can all matter too.