What is a completion statement and who prepares it?
How the completion statement lists money in and out at completion so buyers and sellers reconcile apportionments, fees, and the balance due in England and Wales.
Published: 18 Apr 2026 · Updated: 18 Apr 2026 · 9 min read
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Overview
A completion statement is the solicitor-produced account that lines up the purchase price, deposit already paid, mortgage funds, apportionments, and professional costs on completion day.
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