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Top 5 reasons to use our service to assist you select a local conveyancing solicitor in Bourton on the Water

  • 1 Bourton on the Water property lawyer are the key to a successful Bourton on the Water conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing
  • 2 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these organisations are often located many kilometers away with limited appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Bourton on the Water
  • 3 There is a strong possibility the other side’s conveyancers have offices in Bourton on the Water - if so sets of lawyers are likely to be on good working terms
  • 4 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Bourton on the Water is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.
  • 5 Bourton on the Water conveyancers are likely to acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents

Examples of recent conveyancing in Bourton on the Water since November 2025*

Sale

of detached residence property, Chapel Lane, GL54 3BJ completing on 25/11/2025 at a price of £735,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, agreeing completion date with parties, sending title deeds and executed transfer to buyer’s solicitor

Sale

of semi premises, Bleriot Road, GL54 2NN completing on 11/12/2025 at a price of £386,500. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, securing official copies of the title, sending title deeds and executed transfer to buyer’s solicitor

Sale

of apartment Beechwood Park GL54 1FR, at purchase consideration of £484,500. Leasehold conveyancing included: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, agreeing completion date with parties

Disposal

of detached residence property, Griffin Close, GL54 1AY completing on 08/12/2025 at a price of £500,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in readiness for completion, securing official copies of the title

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Bourton on the Water

Do the conveyancing solicitors highlighted through your ’find a lawyer’ tool handle right to buy conveyancing in Bourton on the Water?

We do have plenty of conveyancing experts carrying out right to buy transactions Do contact us in order to secure a costs calculation.

I know that there are debates on Chancel Insurance on online forums. Am I compelled to have this when acquiring a property in Bourton on the Water? or I am told that there is a law dating back centuries that means some homeowners residing in a parish church boundary may be liable to pay for maintenance towards the chancel in proximity to the church. Is this applicable for conveyancing in Bourton on the Water?

Unless a prior acquisition of the premises completed post 12 October 2013 you may expect conveyancing practitioners conducting conveyancing in Bourton on the Water to remain encouraging a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

I have been on the look out for a ground for flat up to £235,500 and identified one round the corner in Bourton on the Water I like with open areas and transport links in the vicinity, the downside is that it's only got 61 years on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Bourton on the Water in this price bracket, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error buying a lease with such few years left?

If you need a home loan that many years will be an issue. Reduce the offer by the expected lease extension will cost if it has not already been discounted. If the current owner has owned the premises for a minimum of 2 years you can ask them to commence the lease extension formalities and then assign it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the existing lease term and have £0 ground rent by law. You should speak to your conveyancing lawyer regarding this matter.

How do I locate a Bourton on the Water solicitor on the Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel? I drive a motor bike and am happy to travel upto 10miles to meet the lawyer.

You can use the search on this page. Please choose the mortgage company and your location and you will see a number of Bourton on the Water conveyancing lawyers located nearest you. We have listed some Bourton on the Water conveyancing firms at the bottom of this page and you can telephone them to see if they are on the Bank of Ireland member panel

My step-father has suggested that I appoint his lawyers for conveyancing in Bourton on the Water. Should I use them?

There are no two ways about it the best way to choose a conveyancing lawyer is to have guidance from friends or relatives who have actually previously instructed the firm that you are are thinking of instructing.

I am employed by a busy estate agent office in Bourton on the Water where we see a few flat sales put at risk due to short leases. I have received conflicting advice from local Bourton on the Water conveyancing firms. Please can you clarify whether the owner of a flat can start the lease extension process for the buyer?

As long as the seller has been the owner for at least 2 years it is possible, to serve a Section 42 notice to commence the lease extension process and assign the benefit of the notice to the purchaser. This means that the proposed purchaser can avoid having to sit tight for 2 years to extend their lease. Both sets of lawyers will agree to form of assignment. The assignment has to be done before, or simultaneously with completion of the disposal of the property.

An alternative approach is to agree the lease extension with the freeholder either before or after the sale. If you are informally negotiating there are no rules and so you cannot insist on the landlord agreeing to grant an extension or transferring the benefit of an agreement to the purchaser.

I acquired a 2 bed flat in Bourton on the Water, conveyancing formalities finalised May 2003. Can you let me have an estimated range of the fair premium for a lease extension? Corresponding properties in Bourton on the Water with over 90 years remaining are worth £185,000. The ground rent is £65 invoiced every year. The lease ends on 21st October 2087

You have 61 years left to run we estimate the premium for your lease extension to span between £18,100 and £20,800 as well as professional fees.

The figure that we have given is a general guide to costs for extending a lease, but we are not able to provide a more accurate figure in the absence of detailed due diligence. You should not use the figures in tribunal or court proceedings. There are no doubt additional concerns that need to be taken into account and you obviously want to be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. Neither should you take any other action placing reliance on this information before seeking the advice of a professional.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Bourton on the Water regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Bourton on the Water practicing in commercial conveyancing in Bourton on the Water. This should include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • Kendall & Davies Limited, Station Road, Bourton-on-the-Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 2AA

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Bourton on the Water?

Licensed Conveyancers support the transfer of the legal title of a property from one person to another and cover conveyancing nationwide not just Bourton on the Water. When using a Licensed Conveyancer governed by the CLC, you are entitled to:
  • Have an honest and lawful conveyancing.
  • Receive a high standard of legal services.
  • Receive your matters dealt with using care, skill and legal know-how.
  • Receive a high quality of service due to your conveyancer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Receive a service which is accessible and responsive to your individual needs.
  • You should not consider yourself discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • To receive the standard you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Have your specific needs taken into account should a complaint be made.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a timeous, objective and comprehensive service if making a complaint about your conveyancing in Bourton on the Water about your conveyancing in Bourton on the Water.

Bourton on the Water commercial property solicitors provide expert offering advice on numerous aspects of commercial property law

    Land use planning and environmental matters Shops,offices,barn conversions, industrial units, commercial trading estates, retail and leisure developments and large residential estates Property finance for investment and development loans for banks and borrowers Offices, retail or industrial units Development, including options, overage agreements, JCT building contracts

Neighboring Locations

Winchcombe
Broadway
Cotswolds
Stow on the Wold
Bourton on the Water
Cirencester
Northleach
Fairford

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

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