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

Main reasons to let us assist you choose a high street conveyancing solicitor in Cheshire

  • 1 Retaining the services of a a family Solicitor in the main means that you will receive a more personal touch. When using a large conveyancing firm, your conveyancing is handled by a team of people who who update you by reading from their computer screens.
  • 2 We are the UKs largest residential conveyancing directory listing bank approved property lawyers carrying out conveyancing in Cheshire who are regulated by the SRA or CLC.
  • 3 Experience means that Cheshire conveyancer have established very good connections with Cheshire 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 house sale or purchase in Cheshire.
  • 4 Notwithstanding what alternative companies tell you it could be necessary to pop into your solicitor to execute legal papers. There are various parties with involved in a homemove without having to include the postman into the mix.
  • 5 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these organisations are often located hundreds of miles away with limited appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Cheshire

Examples of recent conveyancing in Cheshire since December 2023*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Cheshire

My wife and I have lately purchased a house in Cheshire. We have since encountered a number of issues with the property which we believe were overlooked in the conveyancing searches. What action can we take? What searches should? have been ordered for conveyancing in Cheshire?

It is not clear from the question as to the nature of the problems and if they are specific to conveyancing in Cheshire. Conveyancing searches and investigations undertaken during the legal transfer of property are designed to help avoid problems. As part of the process, the vendor completes a questionnaire referred to as a Seller’s Property Information Form. If the information is incorrect, then you may have a claim against the owner for any losses that you have suffered. The survey should have identified any problems with the structure of the property. Assuming a detailed survey was carried out and the issues were not identified, you may have a claim against the surveyor. However, if you did not have a full survey, you may be responsible for fixing any defects that have now been noted. We would always encourage buyers to take every possible step to ensure they are completely aware of the condition of a property before purchase regardless of whether they are buying in Cheshire.

How do I investigate if the solicitor conducting my conveyancing in Cheshire is on the bank’sapproved panel? I am looking to avoid the situation of having one lawyer for me and one for Halifax thus paying £187.00 plus VAT in further legal fees.

Feel free to make use of the find a lender approved solicitor tool on this page. Please choose the mortgage company and type ‘Cheshire’ or your preferred area and you will discover numerous conveyancers located in Cheshire or by proximity to you.

I just bought a flat at auction in Cheshire. Conveyancing is needed. What are my next steps?

Now that you have legally bound yourself to purchase you must retain a conveyancing solicitor as a matter of urgency as you now have a tight a fixed date to complete the purchase. All auction property will have an associated auction pack. This will include most,if not all of the documents that your solicitor requires. In the case of leasehold property the auction papers should include a copy of the lease, management information and a sellers leasehold information form and associated conveyancing paperwork relating to a leasehold property. You should hand this to your appointed conveyancing solicitor at the earliest opportunity. You also need to ensure that you have funds organised to complete the transaction on the set completion date.

Can you point me to a directory of Nottingham panel solicitors in Cheshire on the Council of Mortgage Lender’s Website?

Unfortunately not yet. There is no such facility on the CML or Building Society Association sites. Very few lending institutions make their panel listings available over the internet. If you are in need of a Cheshire property lawyer on the Nottingham please make the most of our facility.

is it true that all Cheshire solicitor firms on the Kent Reliance conveyancing panel are governed by the SRA?

As a firm of solicitors, in order to be on the Kent Reliance conveyancing panel they would need to be regulated by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority. Some mortgage companies do allow licenced conveyancers on their panel and in such a situation the organisation would be governed by the CLC.

I used Arc property Solicitors several years past for my conveyancing in Cheshire. Now, I need the files however the law firm has closed. What do I do?

Do contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to help locate your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Cheshire of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously hired, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

I am selling my house. My past solicitors has retired. I am in need of a recommendation of a conveyancing firm. Im based in Cheshire if that makes a difference.

Please use our search tool to help you choose a solicitor for your conveyancing in Cheshire. We have connected thousands of home buyers and sellers with regulated solicitors to ensure that the legalities of their house move goes smoothly.

Is it necessary during the course of the conveyancing process to have a meeting at the offices of the bank conveyancing panel solicitor to execute the legal charge? If so, I will instruct a firm who offer conveyancing in Cheshire so that I can attend their offices if required.

As opposed to twenty years ago, most lenders no longer require their conveyancing panel solicitor to witness the borrowers signature. You will still be obliged to provide ID Documents and there are still distinct advantages to using a local solicitor, in your case a conveyancing solicitor in Cheshire.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Cheshire regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Cheshire practicing in commercial conveyancing in Cheshire. This should include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • Personal Injury Practice Limited, Citadel House, Solvay Road, Winnington, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4DP
  • Moss Law Limited, 2 Castle Street, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1AB
  • Cf Law Limited, 20 Winnington Street, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1AF
  • Susan Howarth & Co Solicitors Ltd, 41 Chester Way, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5JE

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Cheshire?

Licensed Conveyancers specialise in the legalities surrounding acquiring and selling property and cover conveyancing countrywide as well as Cheshire. If appointed a Licensed Conveyancer governed by the CLC, you are entitled to:
  • Be supplied with an honest and lawful service.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a high standard of legal services.
  • Receive your matters dealt with using care, skill and diligence.
  • Receive a high standard of service due to your lawyer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Receive a service which is accessible and responsive to your specific requirements.
  • You should not consider yourself discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • To receive the level you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Ensure your specific needs taken into account should you make a complaint.
  • Receive a swift, impartial and comprehensive service where making a complaint about your conveyancing in Cheshire about your conveyancing in Cheshire.

Cheshire commercial property solicitors provide expert offering advice on numerous issues across all aspects of commercial property law

    Buying, selling and leasing land for registered charities Property finance transactions, including disposal and leaseback Property realisations and advice for insolvency practitioners Industrial and warehouse premises Subletting, licences and sharing occupation Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 procedures, including serving section 25 and 26 notices

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

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