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Cheap conveyancing in Aldermanbury does not necessarily mean low quality - but the odds are stacked against you

Reasons to use our Aldermanbury conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The practices listed on our directory have a variation of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters each year.
  • 2 Conveyancer conveyancing firms have extremely good personal connections with Aldermanbury estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 3 Using a local Solicitor usually results in a more personalised service. When using a large conveyancing firm, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.
  • 4 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Aldermanbury is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the high standards of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 5 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Aldermanbury regularly deal withlocal issues peculiar to Aldermanbury and therefore you may benefit from better advice and faster conveyancing.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Aldermanbury since May 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Aldermanbury

Why would one appoint a Aldermanbury conveyancing firm when internet based alternatives are cheap by comparison?

To take your time to find shop around for conveyancing costs in Aldermanbury and you should seek a reasonable quote but don’t be focused with looking for the lowest priced Aldermanbury conveyancer. Identifying the right conveyancer can mark the difference between a seamless and a frustrating house move. It is important that you ensure that you have expert advice from an experienced solicitor. Emails can't replace a telephone call and can never replicate a one to one appointment. The firms that we work with will find you a qualified and experienced conveyancing solicitor who can tackle your conveyancing from beginning to end, providing a level of hand holding that you rarely receive from an online conveyancer. He or She will inform you as to any developments making sure that you are regularly updated. Should you need to call the office you will be sure who you need to speak to and they will ensure you are in the know.

My lawyer in Aldermanbury is not listed on the Platform Home Loans Ltd Solicitor Panel. Can I still continue with my family solicitor even though they are not on the Platform Home Loans Ltd panel?

Your options are as follows:

  1. Carry on with your preferred Aldermanbury solicitors but Platform Home Loans Ltd will need to use a solicitor on their panel. This will inevitably rack up the overall conveyancing fees as well as result in frustration.
  2. Choose a new solicitor to act in the purchase, remembering to check they are Persuade your solicitor to do everything within their powers to join the Platform Home Loans Ltd conveyancing panel

I am helping my step-mother sell her house in Aldermanbury. Does the solicitor order the EPC or it is for the seller to coordinate?

Following the abolition of HIPs, energy assessments was kept a mandatory part of selling a house. An energy performance certificate should be to hand prior to the property being put on the market. It is not something that lawyers normally arrange. If you are instructing a Aldermanbury conveyancing solicitor they may be willing to arrange EPC’s given their contacts with reputable local energy assessors

I am being advised by my lawyer that defective lease insurance is necessary on my purchase. What is the typical level of cover needed for conveyancing in Aldermanbury?

The appropriate level of defective lease indemnity insurance depends on your lender. It would differ for example between Nationwide Building Society and Virgin Money. Conveyancing solicitors as opposed to members of the public take out such insurances.

We have a mortgage agreed in principle with Co-operative. Aldermanbury conveyancing solicitors have been instructed. How long does it take for Co-operative to send the offer to the conveyancing practitioner?

Some lenders take longer than others. Have Co-operative done the valuation? Have you advised Co-operative as to your lawyers' details and checked that your lawyers are on the Co-operative conveyancing panel? Sometimes it can take as long as six weeks for a mortgage offer to be issued.

Due to the guidance of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in Aldermanbury ahead of appointing lawyers. I have been told that there is a flying freehold aspect to the house. The surveyor has said that some mortgage companies tend not issue a mortgage on a flying freehold premises.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Santander has different requirements from Halifax. Should you wish to call us we can look into this further via the appropriate mortgage company. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Aldermanbury. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in Aldermanbury especially if they regularly deal with such properties in Aldermanbury.

Given that I am about to part with over three hundred thousand on a two bedroom apartment in Aldermanbury I would like to have a conversation with the conveyancer about myhouse move in advance of appointing the firm. Can this be arranged?

Absolutely - it is our preference to talk to you we do not take any clients on without you first talking to the solicitor due to be carrying out your conveyancing in Aldermanbury.There is no ‘factory style conveyancing’ - every client is unique person, not a file reference. The solicitors that we put you in touch with believe that the figure you are provided with for residential conveyancing in Aldermanbury should be the amount on the final invoice that you end up paying.

What type of property do your Aldermanbury conveyancing quotes apply to?

Our conveyancing quotes are only appropriate to standard domestic homes in England & Wales. Where you have any different needs such as industrial or agricultural property or commercial conveyancing in Aldermanbury please telephone us to discuss your requirements .

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Aldermanbury

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Aldermanbury specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • Arif Jakobs Solicitors, 10th Floor, 88 Wood Street, London, EC2V 7RS
  • Orchard Solicitors Limited, 10th Floor, 88 Wood Street, London, London, EC2V 7RS
  • Mcfaddens Llp, City Tower, 40 Basinghall Street, London, EC2V 5DE
  • Fujioka Company Limited, City Tower, 40 Basinghall Street, London, England, EC2V 5DE
  • Burtonwoods, Wax Chandlers Hall, 6 Gresham Street, London, Greater London, EC2V 7AD

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Aldermanbury regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Aldermanbury with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Aldermanbury. This may include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Bullivant Law Limited, Blackwell House, Guildhall Yard, London, London, EC2V 5AE
  • Bryan Cave, 88 Wood Street, London, EC2V 7AJ
  • Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati Uk Llp, 18th Floor City Tower, 40 Basinghall Street, London, EC2V 5DE
  • Fujioka Company Limited, City Tower, 40 Basinghall Street, London, England, EC2V 5DE
  • City Tower Secretarial Services Limited, 40 Basinghall Street, London, EC2V 5DE

Planning law solicitors in Aldermanbury regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Aldermanbury specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including applications about listed buildings and conservation areas
  • Dla Piper Uk Llp, 3 Noble Street, London, EC2V 7EE
  • Dla Piper International Llp, 3 Noble Street, London, EC2V 7EE
  • Maples Teesdale Llp, 30 King Street, London, EC2V 8EE
  • Eversheds Llp, One Wood Street, London, EC2V 7WS
  • Penningtons Manches Llp, 125 Wood Street, London, EC2V 7AW

*Source acknowledgement: House price data produced by Land Registry as well data supplied by Lexsure Ltd.

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