Worked out for A 4 bedroom home at Willow Grove
At £543,995, for a first-time buyer
Cash you need Computed Cash you need: £61,405 Where this figure comes from Where this comes from Method Deposit, stamp duty, fees and reservation fee, less the builder’s cash incentives Source HomePortfolio new-build listings Observed 13 Nov 2026, 00:28 UTC Licence Facts the builder publishes As captured £543,995 Source GOV.UK Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Source MoneyHelper guidance, archived by the Internet Archive Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Deposit £54,400
Stamp duty £17,199
Legal fees £3,005
Survey £1,500
Mortgage fees £2,500
Stamp duty paid −£17,199
Cash you need £61,405
Deposit Deposit: £54,400 Where this figure comes from Where this comes from Method Deposit, stamp duty, fees and reservation fee, less the builder’s cash incentives Source HomePortfolio new-build listings Observed 13 Nov 2026, 00:28 UTC Licence Facts the builder publishes As captured £543,995 Source GOV.UK Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Source MoneyHelper guidance, archived by the Internet Archive Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Stamp duty Stamp duty: £17,199 Where this figure comes from Where this comes from Method Deposit, stamp duty, fees and reservation fee, less the builder’s cash incentives Source HomePortfolio new-build listings Observed 13 Nov 2026, 00:28 UTC Licence Facts the builder publishes As captured £543,995 Source GOV.UK Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Source MoneyHelper guidance, archived by the Internet Archive Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Legal feesTypical, per government guidance (MoneyHelper) archived on 19 November 2025: legal fees about £2,000 with VAT, searches £300, transfer £50; plus HM Land Registry's £655 Scale 1 fee Legal fees: £3,005 Where this figure comes from Where this comes from Method Deposit, stamp duty, fees and reservation fee, less the builder’s cash incentives Source HomePortfolio new-build listings Observed 13 Nov 2026, 00:28 UTC Licence Facts the builder publishes As captured £543,995 Source GOV.UK Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Source MoneyHelper guidance, archived by the Internet Archive Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. SurveyTypical, per government guidance (MoneyHelper) archived on 19 November 2025: the top of its range for a homebuyer survey, £400 to £1,500 Survey: £1,500 Where this figure comes from Where this comes from Method Deposit, stamp duty, fees and reservation fee, less the builder’s cash incentives Source HomePortfolio new-build listings Observed 13 Nov 2026, 00:28 UTC Licence Facts the builder publishes As captured £543,995 Source GOV.UK Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Source MoneyHelper guidance, archived by the Internet Archive Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Mortgage feesTypical, per government guidance (MoneyHelper) archived on 19 November 2025: the tops of its ranges for booking (£200), arrangement (£2,000) and account (£300) fees Mortgage fees: £2,500 Where this figure comes from Where this comes from Method Deposit, stamp duty, fees and reservation fee, less the builder’s cash incentives Source HomePortfolio new-build listings Observed 13 Nov 2026, 00:28 UTC Licence Facts the builder publishes As captured £543,995 Source GOV.UK Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Source MoneyHelper guidance, archived by the Internet Archive Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Stamp duty paidBuilder-stated, as applied Stamp duty paid: -£17,199 Where this figure comes from Where this comes from Method Deposit, stamp duty, fees and reservation fee, less the builder’s cash incentives Source HomePortfolio new-build listings Observed 13 Nov 2026, 00:28 UTC Licence Facts the builder publishes As captured £543,995 Source GOV.UK Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Source MoneyHelper guidance, archived by the Internet Archive Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Cash you need Cash you need, total: £61,405 Where this figure comes from Where this comes from Method Deposit, stamp duty, fees and reservation fee, less the builder’s cash incentives Source HomePortfolio new-build listings Observed 13 Nov 2026, 00:28 UTC Licence Facts the builder publishes As captured £543,995 Source GOV.UK Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Source MoneyHelper guidance, archived by the Internet Archive Observed 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 As captured Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Fees are dated allowances with their stated basis; your own quotes may differ.