Conveyancing costs in Flintshire

LTT and legal fees at Flintshire's own average prices, from the latest official house price data and published Welsh Revenue Authority rates.

Last checked: 2 November 2026, against the UK House Price Index and the published Welsh Revenue Authority rates.

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How much does it cost to buy a home in Flintshire?

As of August 2026, the average home in Flintshire costs £214,882. A home mover paying the local average of £250,868 pays £1,552 in LTT, and a first-time buyer at £184,800 pays £0. Legal fees typically run £1,020 to £1,500 including VAT, plus disbursements.

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What does buying cost at Flintshire's average prices?

Each row uses a local average from the UK House Price Index (August 2026). Legal fees are market ranges including VAT (Conveyancing Index); the total adds searches, Land Registry fees and LTT.
BuyerPriceLTTLegal feeTotal
First-time buyer, at the local first-time buyer average£184,800£0£1,020 to £1,500£1,413 to £2,138
Home mover, at the local average for movers£250,868£1,552£1,140 to £1,800£3,135 to £4,040
Flat (usually leasehold), at the local flat average£105,420£0£1,140 to £1,800£1,533 to £2,438
Detached house, at the local detached average£309,244£5,055£1,140 to £1,800£6,638 to £7,543
Second home or buy-to-let, at the local average£214,882£11,965£1,020 to £1,500£13,428 to £14,153

More questions about buying in Flintshire

What is the average house price in Flintshire?

£214,882 in August 2026, 1% below the Wales average of £216,363. How prices in Flintshire have moved over the year.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

How is LTT worked out on a home in Flintshire?

£1,552 in all on the local average for home movers, £250,868, charged slice by slice: 0% on £225,000 and 6% on £25,868 (£1,552).

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026; Welsh Revenue Authority, Land Transaction Tax rates and bands, rates checked 2 November 2026.

Do first-time buyers pay LTT in Flintshire?

None at the local first-time buyer average of £184,800. Wales has no first-time buyer relief; LTT starts above £225,000.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026; Welsh Revenue Authority, Land Transaction Tax rates and bands, rates checked 2 November 2026.

What does it cost to buy a flat in Flintshire?

Flats average £105,420 (49% of the overall average), on which a home mover pays no LTT. Most are leasehold: expect £150 to £400 more in legal fees, and a management pack from the landlord or managing agent.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026; Welsh Revenue Authority, Land Transaction Tax rates and bands, rates checked 2 November 2026; Conveyancing Index, How much does conveyancing cost?, updated 3 July 2026.

Are new-build homes dearer in Flintshire?

Yes: new-build homes averaged £341,012 in June 2026, 60% more than existing homes at £212,885.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, June 2026.

How much is council tax in Flintshire?

£2,376 a year at Band D on average for 2026-27, including precepts. Every band in Flintshire.

What is the Land Registry fee on a home in Flintshire?

£150 to register the transfer online at the local average of £214,882 (Scale 1; new leases are charged differently).

Source: HM Land Registry, Registration Services fees, checked 30 October 2026.

How do prices in Flintshire compare?

Property typeFlintshireWales
All homes£214,882£216,363
Detached£309,244£336,551
Semi-detached£192,039£215,812
Terraced£156,820£174,317
Flat£105,420£130,206
First-time buyers£184,800£186,313

Nearby areas

Average price and LTT for a home mover at each area's average for movers (August 2026)
AreaAverage priceLTT, home mover
Denbighshire£207,130£839
Wrexham£215,035£2,263
Conwy£218,235£1,529
Gwynedd£203,555£890

Work out your own figure with the LTT calculator and the conveyancing fees calculator.

Prices over the last year: house prices in Flintshire.

Questions

How much is LTT in Flintshire?
It depends on the price and the buyer, not the area. At Flintshire's August 2026 averages: first-time buyer £184,800: £0; home mover £250,868: £1,552; flat (usually leasehold) £105,420: £0; detached house £309,244: £5,055; second home or buy-to-let £214,882: £11,965.
How much does conveyancing cost in Flintshire?
At the local average price of £214,882, published market ranges put the legal fee at £1,020 to £1,500 including VAT, and the total with searches and Land Registry fees at £1,463 to £2,188, before LTT. Each firm sets its own fee, so ask for a written quote.

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Sources

House prices from the UK House Price Index for August 2026 (new-build and sales figures June 2026), retrieved 2026-11-02; tax worked out with the published rates; fee ranges are market figures, not a quote. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This page is general information, not legal advice, and hasn't been reviewed by a solicitor. Instrukt is not a law firm.