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Conveyancing · Shoreham

Conveyancing in Shoreham. £8,950 stamp duty on a typical home.

The average home in Shoreham (the Adur area) is £378,990 in the UK House Price Index for August 2026, up 0% on a year earlier. At that price a home mover pays £8,950 in stamp duty, and a first-time buyer pays £3,950.

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Conveyancing in Shoreham: a Homie illustration
  • £378,990average home, UK HPI August 2026
  • £8,950stamp duty for a home mover
  • £3,950stamp duty for a first-time buyer
  • Exchangethe point a deal becomes binding
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The short answer

Conveyancing in Shoreham, in 30 seconds

The tax
At the average Shoreham price of £378,990, stamp duty is £8,950 for a home mover and £3,950 for a first-time buyer.
The fee
Conveyancing is quoted as a fixed legal fee, plus searches and disbursements, before you instruct.
The searches
Local authority, water and environmental searches are ordered once you instruct, and they take the most waiting.
Timings
Most purchases take a few months from offer to keys. The chain and the searches set the pace.

SDLT

The tax on a typical Shoreham home, worked out

On the UK House Price Index average of £378,990 for August 2026.

Home mover

£8,950
  • Up to £125k at 0%£0
  • £125k–£250k at 2%£2,500
  • £250k–£379k at 5%£6,450

First-time buyer

£3,950
  • Up to £300k at 0%£0
  • £300k–£379k at 5%£3,950

Ten years of prices

Shoreham house prices since 2016

From £295,910 to £378,990. Up 8.3% over five years.

2016 2019 2022 2025 2026
Average price each year to August 2026, Adur.

Nearby

How Shoreham compares with its neighbours

Average home in each council area, with the change over five years.

FAQ

Conveyancing in Shoreham: your questions

How much is stamp duty in Shoreham?

On the average Shoreham home of £378,990 it is £8,950 for a home mover and £3,950 for a first-time buyer, at the rates in force today.

Do I need a local conveyancer in Shoreham?

No. Conveyancing in England and Wales is done remotely, and a firm anywhere in England and Wales can act for a Shoreham purchase.

What slows a Shoreham purchase down?

Usually the chain, the local searches and the mortgage offer. Track each step from your dashboard so nothing waits on a phone call.

How do Shoreham house prices compare with nearby towns?

The average home in Shoreham is £378,990. It costs more in Horsham (£441,491) and East Grinstead (£431,904). It costs less in Crawley (£332,097) and Bognor Regis (£320,505).

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