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Reasons to use our Wargrave conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Wargrave lawyers work in partnership with Wargrave estate agents, developers, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to make sure that the highest level of service is offered to home movers every step of the way, helping make the process as straightforward as possible
  • 2 You can rest easier when choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Wargrave has a number to choose from, but for a truly professional and dependable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.
  • 3 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Wargrave is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) often falls short of the level of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 4 Wargrave solicitors are likely to have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and property agents
  • 5 Wargrave lawyer are the linchpin to a successful Wargrave conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing

Examples of recent conveyancing in Wargrave since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Wargrave

My uncle informed me that in buying a property in Wargrave there may be various restrictions prohibiting external alterations to the property. Is this right?

We are aware of anumerous of properties in Wargrave which have some sort of restriction or requirement of consent to external variations. Part of the conveyancing in Wargrave should determine what restrictions are applicable and advising you as part of a ROT that should be sent to you.

I happen to be the only recipient of my late father’s will and I have everything in my name now, including the my former home in Wargrave. Conveyancing formalities meant that the Land Registry date was in May. I now wish to sell up. I understand that there is a Mortgage Lenders six month 'rule', meaning my proprietorship may be considered the same way as if I'd bought the house in May. Will no one buy the property for half a year?

The CML handbook obliges solicitors to: "report to us immediately if the owner or registered proprietor has been registered for less than six months." Technically you may be caught by that. many lenders would take a sensible view as this obligation chiefly exists to pick up on the purchase and immediately sell or the quick reselling of property.

Does a directory service exist listing Aldermore panel conveyancers in Wargrave on the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook Website?

No. There is no such facility on the CML or Building Society Association sites. Very few lending institutions make their panel listings viewable online. Where you are in need of a Wargrave lawyer on the Aldermore please make the most of our facility.

I am buying a house and the conveyancer has mentioned Chancel Repair to which the house could be obligated to contribute to given it’s proximity to the area of such a church. She has suggested insurance. Is this really appropriate for conveyancing in Wargrave

Unless a prior purchase of the property completed post 12 October 2013 you can take it that conveyancing practitioners delivering conveyancing in Wargrave to continue to advocate a chancel search and or chancel repair liability policy.

I bought my flat on 11 February and the transaction details is not yet on the land registry website. Should I be concerned? My conveyancing solicitor in Wargrave advises it should be concluded in less than a month. Are titles in Wargrave particularly slow to register?

There is nothing unique when it comes to conveyancing in Wargrave registration formalities. As opposed to being determined by geographic area, timescales can vary according to the party submitting the application, whether it is in order and if the Land registry need to notify any 3rd persons or bodies. As of today approximately 80% of submission are fully addressed within two weeks but some can be subject to longer hold-ups. Registration is effected once the new owner is living at the premises thus an expedited registration is not usually top priority but if there is a degree of urgency associated with the registration then you or your solicitor must contact the land registry and explain the circumstances.

Due to the input of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a property in Wargrave in advance of retaining lawyers. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold element to the property. The surveyor has said that some lenders may refuse to issue a mortgage on a flying freehold premises.

It varies from the lender to lender. HSBC has different instructions for example to Nationwide. Should you wish to telephone us we can check with the appropriate bank. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Wargrave. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in Wargrave especially if they are accustomed to such properties in Wargrave.

What tools are available to search for a Wargrave solicitor on the Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel? I have a car and am willing to travel upto 25kilometers to meet the conveyancer.

You can use the facility on this website. Please choose the mortgage company and your location and you will see a number of Wargrave conveyancing lawyers located nearest you. We have detailed some Wargrave conveyancing firms towards the end of this page and you can call them to see whether they are on the Bank of Ireland member panel

Midway through the sale of a leasehold flat in Wargrave. Conveyancing solicitors are doing their job but we are being charged a fortune from the landlord. So far we have issued a cheque for £250 for a leasehold management information and then a further £134.40 for additional questions raised by the buyers solicitor.

Your solicitor will unlikely have any control over the extent of the charges for this information but the average costs for the information for Wargrave leasehold premises is £355. When it comes to Wargrave conveyancing deals it is standard for the seller to pay for these costs. The landlord or their agents are under no legal obligation to answer these questions most will agree to do so - albeit often at high prices out of proportion to the work involved. Unfortunately there is no law that requires set charges for administrative tasks. Nor is there any legal time limit by which they are required to issue answers.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Wargrave

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Wargrave practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Terms and conditions of tenancy agreements

  • Lesley A Clay Solicitor, Wayside Cottage, The Slade, Bucklebury, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6TE
  • Richard Wilson Solicitors Limited, Cymbal House, High Street, Goring-on-Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 9AU
  • John L Banky Solicitors, 18a High Street, Theale, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5AN

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Wargrave regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Wargrave with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Wargrave. This will likely include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Richard Wilson Solicitors Limited, Cymbal House, High Street, Goring-on-Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 9AU
  • John L Banky Solicitors, 18a High Street, Theale, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5AN

Planning law solicitors in Wargrave regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Wargrave specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including planning applications and appeals
  • Richard Wilson Solicitors Limited, Cymbal House, High Street, Goring-on-Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 9AU

Neighboring Locations

Goring
Thatcham
Wargrave
Binfield
Cookham
Finchampstead
Reading

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