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Main reasons to use our service to assist you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Aston Clinton

  • 1 Aston Clinton property lawyers work in partnership with Aston Clinton estate agents, house builders, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to ensure that the highest level of service is provided to home movers every step of the way, offering all the advice and help you need
  • 2 You can rest easier when choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Aston Clinton 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 Aston Clinton solicitors are likely to have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and property agents
  • 4 Chances are that the other side’s conveyancers have offices in Aston Clinton - if so sets of solicitors are likely to be familiar
  • 5 Notwithstanding what other on-line conveyancers advise it just might be important to pop into your conveyancer to execute contracts. There are various parties with with an interest in a conveyancing transaction without having to include Royal Mail into the mix.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Aston Clinton since December 2022*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Aston Clinton

Am I correct in assuming that the fact that my solicitor in Aston Clinton is not on my lender's conveyancing panel that there is a problem with the quality of the firm’s conveyancing?

That would more than likely be a wrong assumption to make. There are plenty of reasonable explanations. Just recently a report by the solicitors regulator indicated 76% of law firms surveyed had been removed from at least one lender panel. The top 5 reasons are as follows: (1) low volume of transactions (2) the solicitor is a sole practitioner (3) as part of the HSBC panel reduction (4) regulatory contact by SRA (5) accidental removal. If you are concerned you should simply call the Aston Clinton conveyancing firm and enquire why they are no longer on the approved list for your mortgage company.

In the event thatI was to buy a simple residential housein Aston Clinton mortgage fee and have no survey and no local authority searches how much would I expect to to save on my conveyancing in Aston Clinton?

The only saving you would make on is the Aston Clinton conveyancing searches. A property lawyer is required to do the vast majority of work - money laundering, liaising with the vendors conveyancer, SDLT return, register the title etc. You might save a bit for them not needing to register a charge but it won't be significant.

I own a freehold premises in Aston Clinton but nevertheless invoiced for rent, why is this and what is this?

It’s unusual for properties in Aston Clinton and has limited impact for conveyancing in Aston Clinton but some freehold properties in England (particularly common in North West England) pay an annual sum known as a Chief Rent or a Rentcharge to a third party who has no other legal interest in the land.

Rentcharge payments are usually between £2.00 and £5.00 per year. Rentcharges have existed for hundreds of years, but the Rent Charge Act 1977 barred the generation of new rentcharges from 1977 onwards.

Previous rentcharges can now be redeemed by making a lump sum payment under the Act. Any rentcharges that are still in existence after 2037 is to be extinguished.

In reviewing online forums for an affordable lawyer in Aston Clinton, most advise that I should look for a CQS kitemarked solicitor. What is CQS?

The Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme is the recognised quality mark for legal experts in home ownership transfers, trusted by some of the UK's major banks. Four years ago the Conveyancing Quality Scheme was officially recognised by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). The scheme does not cover licenced conveyancers. Aston Clinton is one of the many areas of the UK where there are Accredited solicitors.

What does a local search reveal about the house my wife and I purchasing in Aston Clinton?

Aston Clinton conveyancing often starts with the applying for local authority searches directly from your local Authority or through a personal search company for instance Searches UK The local search plays a central part in many a Aston Clinton conveyancing purchase; that is if you don’t want any unpleasant once you have moved into your new home. The search should supply information on, amongst other things, details on planning applications applicable to the property (whether granted or refused), building control history, any enforcement action, restrictions on permitted development, nearby road schemes, contaminated land and radon gas; in all a total of thirteen subject sections.

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified as part of conveyancing in Aston Clinton?

Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in Aston Clinton. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Aston Clinton regulated by the SRA

It is important to note that the listed firms do not limit their work for conveyancing in Aston Clinton but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.

  • Stuart Fantham & Company, 12 High Street, Wendover, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 6EA
  • Legal & Property Limited, Ariel House, Frogmore Street, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5AU
  • Hughes & Company, The Old Bakery, Frogmore Street, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5XA
  • Pickup & Scott, 6 Bourbon Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 2RR
  • Parrott & Coales Llp, 14-16 Bourbon Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 2RS

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Aston Clinton regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Aston Clinton practicing in commercial conveyancing in Aston Clinton. This should include advice on buying or selling a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit
  • Stuart Fantham & Company, 12 High Street, Wendover, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 6EA
  • Legal & Property Limited, Ariel House, Frogmore Street, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5AU
  • Hughes & Company, The Old Bakery, Frogmore Street, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5XA
  • Parrott & Coales Llp, 14-16 Bourbon Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 2RS
  • Paul Lucas Solicitors, 12 Temple Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 2RQ

Planning law solicitors in Aston Clinton regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Aston Clinton practicing in planning law. This could include advice on compulsory purchases in Aston Clinton
  • Justice Law Limited, 1st Floor, Barclays House, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19 8DB

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

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