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Reasons to use our Catford conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Our site is the only site that enables you the ability to ensure that your property ownership legalities in Catford will be carried out by a conveyancer on your lender’s member panel.
  • 2 You can gain comfort when you select the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Catford has a number to choose from, but for a truly dependable and dependable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.
  • 3 We are the UKs most comprehensive residential conveyancing directory listing bank approved law practices conducting conveyancing in Catford governed by the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.
  • 4 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Catford is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.
  • 5 There is a strong possibility the the conveyancers for the other party are based in Catford - if so sets of lawyers are likely to be on good working terms

Examples of recent conveyancing in Catford since December 2024*

Sale

of semi-detached premises, Engleheart Road, SE6 2EU completing on 16/12/2024 at a price of £598,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, sending the transfer to the seller for execution in readiness for completion

Sale

of semi-detached property, Sandhurst Road, SE6 1XD completing on 06/01/2025 at a price of £536,750. The legal transfer of property 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 detached residence property, Killearn Road, SE6 1BS completing on 10/01/2025 at a price of £605,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in preparation for completion, agreeing completion date with parties

Transfer

of flat Stainton Road SE6 1AR, at sale consideration of £375,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, obtaining official copies of the title, agreeing completion date with parties

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Catford

Recently contacted my conveyancing lawyer in Catford who acted for me two years ago and wanted a conveyancing estimate based on the same type of home move (a leasehold property and a freehold premises) of similar values with a home loan from Coventry Building Society. It looks as though am now being quoted double. Stick with what I know or should I try and find an alternative property lawyer?

The estimate fees seem a tad high. If you are prepared to expend time contrasting charges you could shave off some of the cost by as much as £100 plus VAT. That being said, assuming were pleased with the service the firm gave you couldcome to rue opting for an a cheaper lawyer. Remember to enquire the solicitor can act for Coventry Building Society. Do employ our search tool to find a Catford conveyancing firm on the Coventry Building Society conveyancing panel, which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Catford.

My partner and I are purchasing a new build flat in Catford and my solicitor is advising me that she has to the bank to reveal incentives from the builder. I am on a tight deadline to exchange contracts and my preference is not to delay the conveyancing. Is my lawyer right?

You should not exchange unless you have been advised to do so by your conveyancer. A precondition to being on a lender panel is to comply with the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook specifications. The CML Conveyancing Handbook requires that your lawyer have the appropriate Disclosure of Incentive form completed by the developer and accepted by your lender.

Do all mortgage companies provide you with an approved list of Catford conveyancing solicitors? How do you know who is on the Co-operative conveyancing panel?

Catford conveyancing firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the Co-operative conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from Co-operative directly.

My bank has recommended solicitors on their panel based in Catford but I would rather use a conveyancing lawyer in Catford local to me. Can you help?

It is by no means the case that all Catford conveyancing practitioners are approved and listed on all banks conveyancing panel. Do make the most of the above search tool to find a Catford conveyancing solicitor on the on the lender panel.

My husband and I are a couple of weeks into a freehold purchase having been referred to solicitors by the high street agent to perform conveyancing in Catford. We are not happy. Can you you assist me in finding new conveyancers?

They would have to be really poor in order to consider changing them. Has the mortgage offer been sent? In the event that it has you need to inform them of the new lawyer and get the offer are re-sent. Your new conveyancer needs to be on the lenders panel to avoid added charges and frustration. So that should be your first question of the new lawyers. The find a solicitor tool should help you find a bank approved solicitor for your home move in Catford

Our bank agreed in principle to grant us a mortgage. We instructed a reputable conveyancer in Catford last week. A couple of hours ago, our mortgage adviser phoned to advise us that the mortgage company said that we cannot use our solicitor as they aren't on their 'approved list'. As novices, we did not have a clue that the mortgage company had some control over our choice Is this usual?

You can actually appoint any conveyencer you wish to select including the said conveyancer in Catford but if they are not on the your lender's approved list you will have to incur additional cost so the bank can appoint their own conveyancer too. On occasion it is conceivable that your solicitor may apply to get added to the mortgage company list of approved firms. Do make the most of internet search facilities including lenderpanel.com to find a conveyancing solcitor in Catford on the lender panel. You can go into your local lender branch in Catford. They can recommend conveyancing solicitors in Catford on the panel for your mortgage company.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Catford regulated by the SRA

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

  • Maus Solicitors, Global House, 228 Brownhill Road, London, SE6 1AT
  • Parker Arrenberg Limited, 37 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AS
  • Dpna Solicitors, 77 Ladywell Road, London, SE13 7JA
  • Kingscourt Solicitors, 117 Catford Hill, London, SE6 4PR
  • Francis Solicitors, 171 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London, SE13 6AA

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Catford

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Catford practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Court proceedings for possession

  • Maus Solicitors, Global House, 228 Brownhill Road, London, SE6 1AT
  • Morrison Spowart Ltd, 191 - 193 Rushey Green, Catford, London, SE6 4BD
  • Astute Legal Solicitors, 22b Catford Hill, Catford, London, SE6 4PX
  • Dpna Solicitors, 77 Ladywell Road, London, SE13 7JA
  • Kingscourt Solicitors, 117 Catford Hill, London, SE6 4PR

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Catford regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Catford but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY

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

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