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  • 4 Lawyer conveyancing solicitors have valuable personal links with Colliers Wood selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 5 No matter what any alternative lawyers may claim it could be important to attend your conveyancer to execute legal papers. There are enough parties with an interest in a house sale without needing to add the postman into the pot.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Colliers Wood since November 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Colliers Wood

My partner’s mother is a conveyancer. I anticipate that I'll be able to get mate’s pricing for conveyancing, but if not, what kind of figure would I typically be looking at for conveyancing in Colliers Wood?

It’s sensible to obtain multiple conveyancing estimates. Make use of our comparison tool on this site. You will notice that charges may vary but the service one can expect are distinct between law firms as is the case with the vast majority of professional services.

I need some quick conveyancing in Colliers Wood as I have pressure to sign on the dotted line inside one month. A home loan is not required. Can I escape the need for conveyancing searches to save money and time?

If.Given you are not obtaining a mortgage you have the choice not to do searches although no law firm would suggest that you don't. With plenty of history conveyancing in Colliers Wood the following are instances of issues that can show up and therefore impact the marketability of the property: Refused Planning Applications, Outstanding Fees, Outstanding Grants, Railway Schemes,...

I'm purchasing a new build house in Colliers Wood with the aid of help to buy. The developers refused to budge the price so I negotiated five thousand pounds worth of additionals instead. The house builders rep told me not inform my conveyancer about this deal as it could put at risk my loan with the bank. Do I keep my lawyer in the dark?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the developer of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

I've recently found out that there is a flying freehold issue on a house I put an offer in last month in what was supposed to be a straight forward, no chain conveyancing. Colliers Wood is the location of the property. What do you suggest?

Flying freeholds in Colliers Wood are rare but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Colliers Wood you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds very carefully. Your mortgage company may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Colliers Wood may ascertain that this is not enough and that the deeds be re-written to give you the most up to date legal protection. If so, the next door neighbour also had to sign up to the revised deeds.It is possible that your lender will not accept the situation so the sooner you find out the better. You should also check with your insurance broker as to whether they will insure a flying freehold premises.

In what way does the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 impact my business property in Colliers Wood and how can you help?

The 1954 Act affords a safeguard to business lessees, giving them the legal entitlement to apply to court for a continuation of occupancy at the end of the lease term. There are certain specified grounds that a landlord can refrain from granting a lease renewal and the rules are complicated. Fees are different for commercial conveyancing. Colliers Wood is one of the hundreds of areas of the UK in which our lawyers are located

Our conveyancer has advised that he intends to complete and exchange simultaneously on the disposal of our £425,000 flat in Colliers Wood in nine days. The landlords agents has quoted £396 for Certificate of Compliance, insurance certificate and 3 years service charge statements. Is it legal for a freeholder to charge exorbitant fees for a flat conveyance in Colliers Wood?

For most leasehold sales in Colliers Wood conveyancing will involve, queries regarding the management of a building inevitably needing to be answered directly by the freeholder or its agent, this includes :

    Answering pre-contract enquiries Where consent is required before sale in Colliers Wood Supplying insurance information Deeds of covenant upon sale Registering of the assignment of the change of lessee after a sale
Your lawyer will have no control over the level of the charges for this information but the average costs for the information for Colliers Wood leasehold premises is £350. For Colliers Wood conveyancing transactions it is customary for the seller to pay for these costs. The landlord or their agents are under no legal obligation to answer such questions most will be willing to do so - albeit often at exorbitant prices where the fees bear little relation to the work involved. Unfortunately there is no law that requires fixed charges for administrative tasks. Neither is there any legal time frame by which they are obliged to provide the information.

I have given up trying to purchase the freehold in Colliers Wood. Can this matter be resolved via the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?

Most certainly. We are happy to put you in touch with a Colliers Wood conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Lease Extension decision for a Colliers Wood property is 14 Nutwell Street in January 2014. The premium payable for the acquisition of a new lease of the subject premises was in the sum of £30,523 This case affected 1 flat. The remaining number of years on the lease was 62.94 years.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Colliers Wood regulated by the SRA

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

  • Dean Manson Llp, 243 Mitcham Road, London, SW17 9JQ
  • Mahesen & Co, 30 Mellison Road, London, SW17 9AY
  • Kanaga Solicitors, 108 High Street Colliers Wood, London, SW19 2BT
  • Kenwright & Lynch, 2 Mitcham Road, Tooting Broadway, London, SW17 0TF
  • Broadway, First Floor, 40 Tooting High Street, London, SW17 0RG

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Colliers Wood

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Colliers Wood specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • Dean Manson Llp, 243 Mitcham Road, London, SW17 9JQ
  • Citywide Solicitors Limited, 89 Bickersteth Road, London, SW17 9SH
  • Kenwright & Lynch, 2 Mitcham Road, Tooting Broadway, London, SW17 0TF
  • Suriya & Co, 1081 Garratt Lane, London, Tooting, SW17 0LN
  • David Benson Solicitors, 28 Merton High Street, London, London, SW19 1DN

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Colliers Wood regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Colliers Wood specialising in commercial conveyancing in Colliers Wood. This could include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Mahesen & Co, 30 Mellison Road, London, SW17 9AY
  • Kanaga Solicitors, 108 High Street Colliers Wood, London, SW19 2BT
  • Kenwright & Lynch, 2 Mitcham Road, Tooting Broadway, London, SW17 0TF
  • Broadway, First Floor, 40 Tooting High Street, London, SW17 0RG
  • Vas & Co Solicitors, 156 London Road, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 3LD

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