Published prices
Under the SRA Transparency Rules, firms offering residential conveyancing, probate and certain other services must publish their prices for that work. Ward Gethin Archer Limited publishes these 13 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:ConveyancingFamilyWills and probatePersonal injuryDisputesBusinessEmployment lawNotaryAs listed on the firm's own website, read 7 October 2026. The areas of law further down are what it reported to the SRA.
| Service | Price | VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Residential conveyancing - freehold purchase, legal fee (example: £250,000 purchase, no mortgage)[1] | £1290.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - freehold sale, legal fee (example: £150,000 sale, one mortgage to be repaid)[1] | £995.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - remortgage, legal fee[1] | from £800.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - transfer of equity, legal fee (example: freehold property valued at £200,000, no mortgage)[1] | £650.00 | + VAT |
| Residential conveyancing - bank transfer fee[1] | £25.00 | + VAT |
| Hourly rate - lasting powers of attorney and probate advice when the matter is not straightforward[2] | £150 to £325 per hour | + VAT |
| Probate - grant of probate only[2] | from £1,545 | + VAT |
| Family - fixed fee initial appointment for family matters[3] | from £125 | + VAT |
| Family - divorce, applicant (fixed fees start at, plus court fee)[3] | from £625 | + VAT |
| Family - divorce, respondent, undefended with no supplemental applications[3] | £325 | + VAT |
| Family - children court proceedings, work up to the first court hearing (typical)[3] | average £3500 | + VAT |
| Family - cohabitation, pre-nuptial, post-nuptial or separation agreement[3] | from £1000 | + VAT |
| Family - change of name deed[3] | £100 | + VAT |
From the firm's published price information at these pages, read 7 October 2026:
Key facts
- Authorisation
- Licensed body (ABS)
- Organisation type
- Licensed body (alternative business structure), authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 8 (7 branches)
- Branch towns
- Downham Market, Dereham, Ely, Swaffham, King's Lynn, Chatteris, Heacham
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 10: Commercial property, Landlord and tenant, Children, Personal Injury, Litigation, Employment, Family, Wills and trusts, Residential property, Probate
- Companies House status
- Active (07869806, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 2 December 2011
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Trading names
- Ward Gethin Archer
- Previous names (SRA)
- Ward Gethin Solicitors Limited
- SRA firms in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- 13 (9 residential property)
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | 10 Tuesday Market Place, King's Lynn, PE30 1JTDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 01553 660033 |
| Branch | 21 London Road, Downham Market, PE38 9AWDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 01366 321431 |
| Branch | 16-18 High Street, Dereham, NR19 1DRDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Breckland | 01362 692182 |
| Branch | Market Place, Ely, CB7 4QNDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | East Cambridgeshire | 01353 662203 |
| Branch | Ventnor House, 11 London Street, Swaffham, PE37 7BWDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Breckland | 01760 721992 |
| Branch | 3 Regis Place, Bergen Way, North Lynn Industrial Estate, King's Lynn, PE30 2JNDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 01553 660033 |
| Branch | 9 Park Street, Chatteris, PE16 6ABDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | Fenland | 01354 692607 |
| Branch | Chancery House, 8 High Street, Heacham, PE31 7ERDirectionsGoogle MapsApple Maps | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 01485 571366 |
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 Ward Gethin Archer 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 7 October 2026 from its website. Check the firm's own page at wga.co.uk for any update before instructing it. Compare against the national average of £1,575 plus VAT and the disbursements you will pay on top.
Companies House record
WARD GETHIN ARCHER LIMITED, company number 07869806, private limited company, incorporated 2 December 2011. 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: KING'S LYNN. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Companies House also lists 1 earlier registered name, most recently WARD GETHIN SOLICITORS LIMITED.
Ward Gethin Archer Limited in gold at King's Lynn PE30 1JT, its 7 other practising offices in navy, and the 5 nearest SRA-regulated firms in slate.
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Source: SRA Firm data web service (terms 1 July 2020, attribution required); firm status, offices and areas of law as reported by the SRA on 6 October 2026. Areas of law are self-reported by each firm in its annual return and describe work it told the SRA it delivered, not a live service menu or a quality mark. Companies House fields from the Basic Company Data bulk file dated 1 May 2026. Geocoding by postcodes.io: contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026, Royal Mail data (c) Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026, National Statistics data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026. No firm on this site is sponsored, ranked or endorsed, and nothing here implies SRA endorsement of this site.