Wales regional pricing

How Much Does a Solicitor Cost in Swansea?

Updated prices for . Swansea prices are typically 5% below the national average.

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Price summary

Swansea Price Summary

Service Low Average High
Conveyancing (Buying) £760 £1,335 £2,095
Conveyancing (Selling) £475 £810 £1,240
Divorce (Uncontested) £475 £1,430 £2,385

Prices include labour and materials. VAT may apply. Based on Wales regional pricing.

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Full pricing

All Solicitor Prices in Swansea

Every price adjusted for Swansea using a 0.953x cost multiplier, rounded to the nearest £5.

Conveyancing (Buying)

Low

£760

Average

£1,335

High

£2,095

8-12 weeks

Conveyancing (Selling)

Low

£475

Average

£810

High

£1,240

8-12 weeks

Divorce (Uncontested)

Low

£475

Average

£1,430

High

£2,385

4-6 months

Divorce (Contested)

Low

£4,765

Average

£14,295

High

£28,590

12-24 months

Writing a Will (Simple)

Low

£145

Average

£240

High

£380

1-2 weeks

Writing a Will (Complex or Mirror)

Low

£285

Average

£475

High

£955

2-4 weeks

Probate Application

Low

£1,430

Average

£2,385

High

£4,765

3-12 months

Power of Attorney

Low

£285

Average

£525

High

£955

8-12 weeks to register

Employment Tribunal Claim

Low

£1,430

Average

£4,765

High

£14,295

6-12 months

Personal Injury Claim (No Win No Fee)

Low

£0

Average

£0

High

£0

6-18 months

Immigration Application

Low

£760

Average

£1,905

High

£3,810

2-6 months

Commercial Lease Review

Low

£475

Average

£955

High

£1,905

1-3 weeks

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Regional comparison

How Swansea Compares

Average cost of conveyancing (buying) across regions.

Swansea
-5% £1,335
National Average
baseline £1,400
London
+24% £1,740

Local insights

What Affects Solicitor Costs in Swansea?

Swansea has a diverse population with varying needs and budgets, all of which directly affect solicitor costs. The local market, competition between providers, and demand levels in the area all influence what you will pay. Prices tend to be higher in areas with greater demand and fewer providers.

Swansea solicitor costs are 5% below the UK average, reflecting the local cost of living and market conditions. Despite regional variation, prices can still differ by 30-50% between providers for the same service, making it worth comparing multiple options.

Several factors affect what you will pay for solicitor services in Swansea. The scope and complexity of what you need is the biggest driver, followed by the provider's experience and reputation. Premium or specialist options will cost more. For the most involved services, expect to pay £4,765 to £28,590 for divorce (contested) in Swansea.

When getting quotes in Swansea, compare at least three different providers. Ask for a detailed breakdown of what is included in the price. Always check SRA registration, reviews and fee structures before instructing.

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Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about solicitor costs in Swansea.

How much does a solicitor cost in Swansea in 2026?
Conveyancing (Buying) in Swansea typically costs between £760 and £2,095, with the average being around £1,335. Prices vary depending on the scope of work, materials used, and the specific requirements of your property.
Are solicitor prices cheaper in Swansea than London?
Yes. Swansea solicitor costs are typically 5% below the national average, while London prices run around 24% above it. For conveyancing (buying), you could save over £405 compared to the same job in London.
How do I find a good solicitor in Swansea?
Get at least three quotes from different legal professionals, check recent reviews, and ask whether the quote includes VAT and everything you need. A detailed written quote that breaks down all costs is a good sign. Always check SRA registration, reviews and fee structures before instructing.
What affects solicitor prices in Swansea?
The main factors are the scope and complexity of what you need, the options and products chosen, and local market rates. Swansea rates are 5% below the national average. Getting multiple quotes is the best way to ensure a fair price.
Do solicitor prices include materials in Swansea?
The prices shown on this page include all typical costs. However, when getting real quotes, always confirm what is and isn't included. Some legal professionals break out costs separately, while others give an all-in price. Ask for a detailed breakdown before agreeing to any work.