Residential real estate

Property law can be a complex, daunting and emotional experience for many individual buyers and sellers. Feeling an emotional tie to your new or prospective property, your 'home', is inevitable.

When buying or selling property you need a strong, dependable team that knows the market inside and out. We are one of the largest real estate teams in Guernsey and offer top-quality advice which anticipates the unique challenges and opportunities you are likely to face. 

Communication and responsiveness is the key to a stress-free experience which is why we're always on hand to listen, offer assistance and pick up the phone to keep you informed at every stage of a transaction.

Contact us to find out how we can help you.

For Guernsey conveyancing quotes, please email the team or telephone +44 (0) 1481 734295. 

Duty calculator

Standard
Non-principal private residence
 
Start
End
Rate of duty
Duty at this rate
Tier 1
£0.00
£300,000.00
2.25%
£0.00
Tier 2
£300,000.00
£500,000.00
3.5%
£0.00
Tier 3
£500,000.00
£950,000.00
4%
£0.00
Tier 4
£950,000.00
£1,250,000.00
4.25%
£0.00
Tier 5
£1,250,000.00
£2,500,000.00
4.5%
£0.00
Tier 6
£2,500,000.00
£5,000,000.00
5.5%
£0.00
Tier 7
£5,000,000.00
7%
£0.00

1 where applicable, 2.5% of the value of the purchase price is apportioned to movable contents and is excluded from the 'realty value' (on which document duty is paid)

2 in order to claim this relief, certain criteria must be met, please contact a member of the team for more information

Stamp duty
7.5%
£0.00

The above information is provided for indicative purposes only and in order to procure a definitive quote you should contact your lawyer setting out the relevant circumstances.
The firm accepts no responsibility for the information provided.

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A review of the Guernsey property market in 2024

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