Conveyancing Fees in Dublin | Solicitor Fees

Blanchardstown, Castleknock, Dublin City Centre

How much are the conveyancing fees in Dublin or Blanchardstown?

Read below to get our estimate on fixed conveyancing fees in Dublin and Blanchardstown

At Carmody Moran, we know that buying and selling a house can be a stressful process. Our expert property and conveyancing solicitors will be on hand to advise you on each step of the way to you obtaining the keys to your new home.

Our personal care and attention is second to none giving you the peace of mind of knowing that the business of buying your home is in safe hands and that everything is being done correctly. We pride ourselves on our excellent service and expert advice is to hand throughout the process to help it go smoothly and keep you fully advised at each step of the way. Our secret to success is our excellence in communication!

We are completely transparent on costs (see estimates below) and please feel free to telephone a member of our team to discuss your requirements and we will email you a quotation and a free starting pack of information. 

(A guideline to our prices is below – for an individual tailored estimate of your fixed conveyancing fees in Dublin use our quote request form here.)

The legal fees involved in buying and/or selling property vary according to various factors but here are a couple of worked examples below to give you a guideline as to what to expect.*

What are conveyancing fees?


Conveyancing fees are the costs associated with legal services provided by a solicitor to transfer ownership of a property. These fees include the solicitor’s legal fee, registration fees, and other outlays like searches and stamp duty.

How much does conveyancing cost?


Conveyancing costs can vary depending on the complexity of the transaction, but typically, conveyancing costs range between €1,000 to €2,000 in Ireland, excluding VAT and outlay.

Call our Blanchardstown office at 00-353-1-8272888 to make an appointment to meet and discuss conveyancing solicitor fees further with our property and conveyancing solicitors or use the quick enquiry form.

Residential Property Transactions Legal Fees

Transaction TypeFee
New House PurchaseFrom €950 plus vat and outlay
Second hand House PurchaseFrom €1,450 plus vat and outlay
Residential House SaleFrom €1,450 plus vat and outlay
Lender switch / RemortgageLegal fee inclusive package available starting at €1,400 including Professional fee vat and outlays*
Cohabitation AgreementsFrom €450 + vat + outlay


Commercial Leases

DurationFee
Less than 5 yearsAverage €1650 + vat + outlays*
Over 5 yearsAverage €2,500 - €3,500 + vat + outlays*
*Terms and conditions apply.Before commencing we will always issue with a full quotation so that all professional fees and third party outlay is agreed with you in advance.



New House Purchase Fees standard housing estate house below €400,000

ItemFee
Professional Fees€1,450
Miscellaneous outlay including office pettys
Miscellaneous outlay including office pettysTelephone, facsimile, postage etc €125
Outlay payable to Government Agencies
V.A.T. on professional fee @ 23%€333
V.A.T. on outlay @ 23%€28
Land Registry fee (to registration)                        €700
Land Registry fee (Certified Copy Folio)              €40
Land Registry fee (mortgage) €175
Outlay not Subject to V.A.T.
Commissioner for Oaths €24
Search fees (estimate)€144
Contingencies*€100
GRAND TOTAL€2,955
*You will note that we allow €100 towards contingencies (additional items of outlay that may arise in any case).  At the end of your transaction this will be returned to you if not used.  We believe in being fully transparent in our billing however and find that this aids greatly in assisting our clients budget properly and accurately.


BUDGETING TO BUY A PROPERTY: FREE GUIDES TO DOWNLOAD

Calculating how much you have to available to buy your house and all the costs is crucial. At Carmody Moran Solicitors we understand that you require a complete and inclusive estimate of the cost involved to buy your home and all associated expenses.

Download our budget checklist guides to buying your home:

WHY CHOOSE CARMODY MORAN SOLICITORS IN BLANCHARDSTOWN FOR CONVEYANCING?

  • Fixed price conveyancing fees with no hidden surprise.
  • Time is of the essence! You will be assured of no unnecessary delays in getting your property transaction completed professionally.
  • We will update you through out the transaction with practical and plain English advice.
  • We understand that you need to have 100% confidence in the legal advice that you receive and to know that your case is being treated with priority and excellence.
  • We are a member of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.

        See what our clients say:

        Thank you so much to Niamh and the team for all your help along the way. As a first timer on this process was great knowing I could pick up the phone and have all my queries answered without any hassle.

        S.F., DUN LAOGHAIRE, COUNTY DUBLIN– FIRST TIME BUYER

        Having just finished up on a long road to obtaining my divorce and starting this new adventure, just a short note to say thank you Niamh, Camilla, and Orla for all the help along the way. Delighted now to be settled into my new home. It was great knowing the joint sale which had taken so long to agree was in such safe hands.

        J.S., CASTLEKNOCK, DUBLIN 15– SECOND TIME AROUND

         

        GETTING THE BEST QUOTE…DOES NOT ALWAYS MEAN THE CHEAPEST!

        Remember this is the most important and biggest transaction most people have in their lives and you want your solicitor to do the job thoroughly so although you want a competitive price you do not want one where it is uneconomic for the lawyer to do the work properly. For further information or guidance on conveyancing fees get in touch with our property solicitors.

        Conveyancing Fees Frequently Asked Questions FAQs Dublin, Ireland

        What are the average conveyancing fees for buying a house in Dalkey or Dublin?

        The average conveyancing fees for buying a house in Dublin typically range from €1,450 to €1,950, plus VAT and outlays. However, the exact cost can vary depending on factors such as the property’s value, complexity of the transaction, and any additional services required.

        How much does Probate Dublin and Ireland cost?

        Depending on the complexities of the estate, the cost of probate in Dublin, Ireland might be anywhere between 1% and 5% of the overall estate value.

        Are there fixed conveyancing fees in Dublin?

         While some solicitors may offer fixed fee packages, it’s important to note that conveyancing is a complex process, and unforeseen circumstances can arise. It’s advisable to discuss potential additional costs with your solicitor upfront to avoid surprises.

        What factors influence conveyancing fees in Dublin?

        Several factors can affect conveyancing fees, including:

        • Property value
        • Type of property (new build, secondhand, apartment)
        • Complexity of the transaction (e.g., probate, shared ownership)
        • Additional services required (e.g., mortgage advice, surveys)
        What are the typical costs involved in buying a house in Dublin like in Sandycove or Ballsbridge beyond conveyancing fees?

         In addition to conveyancing fees, you’ll likely incur other costs such as stamp duty, valuation fees, survey fees, and mortgage arrangement fees. These costs can accumulate, so it’s important to budget well.

        When are conveyancing fees typically paid?

        Conveyancing fees are usually paid in stages throughout the buying process. You’ll typically pay a deposit upfront, followed by additional payments as the transaction progresses. The final balance is often due upon completion of the purchase.

        What is the average cost of a conveyancing solicitor?

        The average cost of a conveyancing solicitor in Ireland is typically around €1,500, but this can vary depending on the location, complexity of the property transaction, and additional disbursements.

        Your Expert Conveyancing Claims Legal Team in Blanchardstown

        At Carmody Moran Solicitors our experienced property solicitors are on hand to advise and skilled in handling all nature of conveyancing and are transparent when it comes to our fixed conveyancing fees in Dublin.

        The two partners of Carmody Moran Solicitors in Blanchardstown have a combined total of in excess of twenty five years professional legal experience. Together with their associates they aim to make the Court process as straight forward and navigable as possible while being on hand to alleviate their clients concerns and worries about going through the Court process.

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        Anthony Carmody

        Partner

        Anthony Carmody is one of the founding Partners of Carmody Moran Solicitors.

        He has significant experience in personal injury cases and general litigation having handled literally thousands of cases on behalf of clients based in Ireland and abroad.

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        Niamh Moran

        Partner

        Niamh Moran is one of the founding partners of Carmody Moran Solicitors and is a solicitor with wide ranging experience across all areas of general practice.

        Niamh manages the family lawconveyancing in Dublin, and probate divisions of the practice. Niamh’s practice of law is extremely varied and she is regularly sought out for her expertise by clients and colleagues alike.

        *While we have made every effort to provide accurate information, the law is always changing and it affects each person differently. This information is not a substitute for specific advice about you personally and it is not intended as legal advice. We will not be liable to you if you rely on this information. In contentious business, a solicitor may not calculate fees or other charges as a percentage or proportion of any award or settlement. This statement is made in compliance with Reg.8 of SI 518 of 2002.

        You should note that no solicitor/client relationship or duty of care or liability of any nature shall exist or be deemed to exist between Carmody Moran Solicitors and you until you have received a written letter of engagement from us in which we confirm our appointment as your Solicitors.

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        Fantastic service from Caila and the Team, made the home buying experience very straightforward and easy! Thank you !
        We used Carmody Moran when selling our home & purchasing a new house and they were absolutely incredible from start to finish. Caila was a pleasure to deal with and kept us in the loop throughout the entire process. Caila made what is a stressful process so smooth sailing for us and I couldn’t recommend her more.
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