Santander
Fees Assisted Remortgage
Additional fees may be charged for additional work and services over and above the legal work in a fees assisted remortgage conveyancing case. The following charges cane be made to the customer at the rates set out below:
Additional Legal Fees (All jurisdictions as appropriate)
| Additional Legal Work | Additional Fee Payable by Cutomer |
|---|---|
| Assured Shorthold Tenancy | £95.00 + VAT |
| Applying a deed of variation | £150.00 + VAT |
| Checking an existing tenancy agreement | £50.00 + VAT |
| Completing and verifying identification checks for expat customers | £40.00 + VAT |
| Completing electronic identification checks (per customer) | £5.00 + VAT |
| Completing tenement checks on a flat or temement property (Scotland) | £65.00 + VAT |
| Dealing with independent solicitors (hourly rate) | £150.00 + VAT |
| Dealing with independent solicitors (to send purchase monies only) | £40.00 + VAT |
| Dealing with lease extensions and amendments (acting for borrower, Simple Case) | £750.00 + VAT |
| Dealing with Stamp Duty Land Tax or Land Transaction Tax | £75.00 + VAT |
| Deed of Guarantee | £150.00 + VAT |
| Drafting a statutory declaration | £50.00 + VAT |
| First registration at Land Registry (excluding Land Registry fee) | £95.00 + VAT |
| First registration in Scotland (from Sasine Register, excluding disbursements) (Complex registrations will incur higher fees which your law firm will confirm) | £95.00 + VAT |
| Forwarding a copy title information document / updated registers of title to the customer | £20.00 + VAT |
| Forwarding pre-registration deeds and documents | £10.00 + VAT |
| Investigating bankruptcy entries per case (insolvency register check) | £30.00 + VAT |
| Investigating the title to additional land (including separate titles) | £45.00 + VAT |
| Landlord of Management Companies | Any notice or other fee payable to the Landlord or Management Company in accordance with the terms of the lease/transfer |
| Leasehold Supplement (EW) Tenement Supplement (SC) (only charged for complex cases that do not meet the FastTrack criteria) | £75.00 + VAT |
| Investigating unexpected unclear Land Registry priority searches | £75.00 + VAT |
| Obtaining a bespoke indemnity insurance policy (not a block policy, excluding policy premium) | £45.00 + VAT |
| Obtaining a letter of undertaking regarding searches (Scotland) | £15.00 + VAT |
| Obtaining a letter of undertaking regarding title (Scotland) | £50.00 + VAT |
| Obtaining and registering a deed of postponement | £195.00 + VAT |
| Processing a change of name or address at Land Registry | £25.00 + VAT |
| Purchasing a further interim share in a shared ownership property (excluding disbursements) | up to £245.00 + VAT |
| Rectifying a defective title (hourly rate excluding disbursements) | £175.00 + VAT and disbursements |
| Redeeming and discharging an Islamic finance loan | £245.00 + VAT |
| Registering a third party transfer document (excluding disbursements) | £100.00 + VAT |
| Removing a personal charge (per charge) | £150.00 + VAT |
| Removing second and subsequent charges (per charge) | £30.00 + VAT |
| Reversing legal completion (excluding disbursements) | up to £390.00 + VAT |
| Reviewing and or varying an estate rent charge | £195.00 + VAT |
| Satisfying a special condition in the mortgage offer (per condition) | £45.00 + VAT |
| Satisfying or removing a restriction or caution or inhibition (not for tenancy in common) | £150.00 + VAT |
| Separating title and creation of servitude rights /burdens (Scotland) (excluding disbursements) | £195 + VAT |
| Storing title deeds (Scotland) (per annum) | £75.00 + VAT |
| Transfer of Equity | £245.00 + VAT and any Additional Land Registration Fees, Searches, or Stamp Duty Land Tax payable |
| Telegraphic transfer of surplus funds to the borrower | £35.00 + VAT per transfer |
| Telegraphic transfer (same day payment) to redeem existing loans | £35.00 + VAT |
| Validating the source of a shortfall over £5000 | £25.00 + VAT |
V7 April 2025