Find a Lender-Approved Local Conveyancer in Carshalton Beeches

Ready to buy a new home? Find a law firm approved by your lender.

There is a good reason why you won’t find people saying “if only I would have chosen a cheap nationwide firm”! Go local - instruct a conveyancing solicitor in Carshalton Beeches

Reasons to use our Carshalton Beeches conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Regardless other lawyers inform you it could be important to attend your lawyer to execute legal papers. There are enough parties involved in a homemove without having to add Royal Mail into the pot.
  • 2 The Carshalton Beeches conveyancing firms that we work with are dedicated to supplying value for money, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to borrowers, sellers and remortgagors in Carshalton Beeches
  • 3 The accumulation of transactions means that Carshalton Beeches solicitor have established excellent links with Carshalton Beeches local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all concerned in the process of undertaking your home move in Carshalton Beeches.
  • 4 Carshalton Beeches conveyancers are likely to acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 5 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Carshalton Beeches is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) often falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Carshalton Beeches since January 2025*

Conveyance

of apartment Devonshire Avenue SM2 5JJ, purchased for £388,750. Leasehold conveyancing investigations included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending the transfer to the seller for execution in readiness for completion, preparing statement detailing charges

Transfer

of flat Eastman Way KT19 8DB, at sale amount of £262,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, agreeing completion date with parties

Disposal

of detached residence residence, Hillground Gardens, CR2 6FE completing on 27/01/2025 at a price of £625,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client

Disposal

of house property, Chancellor Gardens, CR2 6WB completing on 31/01/2025 at a price of £348,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the seller for execution in preparation for completion, securing official copies of the title, sending title deeds and executed transfer to purchaser’s solicitor

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Carshalton Beeches

My mortgage broker says he needs my Carshalton Beeches lawyer’ panel reference for the Lloyds conveyancing panel. What is the best way to obtain this. I have called my local Carshalton Beeches branch but they don't know it.

Have you tried calling your Carshalton Beeches conveyancing practitioner about this?. Most Carshalton Beeches law practices will retain a file or database of lender panel information which would include, if applicable, their conveyancing panel details for each bank.

Can conveyancing in Carshalton Beeches to be completed in a month?

In a situation where you are under a tight deadline to complete it is highly recommended that your solicitor is familiar with the location as they will have local connections and insight. It is possible that they could have conducted previoushomes in the same street. Therefore consider using a Carshalton Beeches conveyancing solicitor. In addition, double check that the lawyer is on the on the approved list for your mortgage company. It is understood that nearly one in five of Carshalton Beeches conveyancing deals are frustrated or derailed after finding out that a purchaser’s solicitor was not on their banks member panel. In many cases this discovery resulted in the conveyancing being delayed by an average of 21 days. It is estimated that this issue affects approximately 100,000 home sales annually. Many Carshalton Beeches conveyancing practices can not represent certain lenders so do check at the outset.

Is there a reason why leasehold purchase conveyancing in Carshalton Beeches is more expensive?

In short, leasehold conveyancing in Carshalton Beeches and elsewhere usually involve more due diligence compared to freehold conveyancing. This includes reviewing the lease, communicating with the landlord concerning serving applicable notices, procuring up-to-date service charge and management information, procuring the landlord’s consents and reviewing management accounts. The obligations on both the landlord and the tenant in the lease need to be studied by the buyer’s conveyancing team and read from beginning to end – regardless of the fact the lease has passed through many different property solicitors hands since it was first entered into.

I am buying a new build flat in Carshalton Beeches. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. What sort of enquires would be asked in new build conveyancing.

Here is a sample of a selection of leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Carshalton Beeches

    Please supply a car parking plan. The Vendor must covenant to keep unsold units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore. If there are lifts in the building, please confirm that the owners of flats on the ground and basement floors will not be required to contribute towards the cost of maintenance and renewal. Will the freehold then be transferred for a nominal consideration (not exceeding £100) to the Management Company?

I today plan to offer on a house that appears to tick a lot of boxes, at a great price which is making it all the more appealing. I have just discovered that the title is leasehold as opposed to freehold. I would have thought that there are issues purchasing a leasehold house in Carshalton Beeches. Conveyancing solicitors have are about to be instructed. Will they explain the issues?

The majority of houses in Carshalton Beeches are freehold and not leasehold. In this scenario it’s worth having a local solicitor used to dealing with such properties who can assist with the conveyancing process. it is apparent that you are purchasing in Carshalton Beeches so you should seriously consider shopping around for a Carshalton Beeches conveyancing solicitor and be sure that they have experience in advising on leasehold houses. As a matter of priority you will need to check the number of years remaining. Being a tenant you will not be entirely free to do whatever you want to the property. The lease comes with conditions for example obtaining the landlord’spermission to carry out alterations. You may also be required to pay a maintenance charge towards the upkeep of the estate where the property is located on an estate. Your conveyancer should report to you on the legal implications.

I am the proprietor of a garden flat in Carshalton Beeches. Given that I can not reach agreement with the freeholder, can the Leasehold valuation Tribunal make a decision on the sum due for a lease extension?

Most definitely. We can put you in touch with a Carshalton Beeches conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Freehold Enfranchisement matter before the tribunal for a Carshalton Beeches residence is 223 Brighton Road in September 2013. The premium payable for the acquisition freehold of the properties should be £10,934 (Ten thousand,nine hundred and thirty four pounds) This case related to 3 flats. The unexpired term as at the valuation date was 75 years.

I'm buying a house in Carshalton Beeches. I have found my conveyancer's company on the CLC list, but I can't locate my conveyancer's name as listed on the regulator's website. Should I be concerned?

Not all staff in the company must be listed by the regulator. As long there is a manager qualified to 'oversee' the work, the actual day-to-day activity can be undertaken by unlicensed staff.

Last updated

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Carshalton Beeches

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Carshalton Beeches with expertise in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Service charge disputes

  • Mcmillan Williams Solicitors Limited, M W House, 41 Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2RB
  • Terence Flynn & Co, 26a Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2RA
  • Rowe Radcliffe, 139 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2NJ
  • Bowles & Co Solicitors Llp, 18 Church Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 4QD
  • Gowen & Stevens Llp, 5 Mulgrave Chambers, 26-28 Mulgrave Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 6LE

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Carshalton Beeches regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Carshalton Beeches but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Sutherland & Co , Crown House, KT20 7ST

Planning law solicitors in Carshalton Beeches regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Carshalton Beeches with expertise in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including planning applications and appeals
  • Cuff And Gough Llp, Lamborn Place, 26 High Street, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 2LJ
  • Gowen & Stevens Llp, 5 Mulgrave Chambers, 26-28 Mulgrave Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 6LE
  • Crescent Law, 81 London Road, Morden, Surrey, SM4 5HP

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

© Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of Land Registry under delegated authority from the Controller of HMSO.