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Logical reasons to use our service to assist you choose a high street conveyancing solicitor in Crowborough

  • 1 Crowborough lawyers have a significant advantage when it comes to Crowborough conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can affect your sale or purchase
  • 2 We are the UKs largest domestic conveyancing directory listing mortgage company approved law firms delivering conveyancing in Crowborough regulated and authorised by the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.
  • 3 Crowborough property lawyers work in partnership with Crowborough estate agents, property finders, surveyors, lenders and other professionals to make sure that a quality service is provided to home movers every step of the way, helping make the process as straightforward as possible
  • 4 This site is the only site offering you the ability to ensure that your conveyancing in Crowborough will be conducted by a solicitor on your mortgage lender’s approved panel.
  • 5 The practices shown on our directory have a mix of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Crowborough since June 2023*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Crowborough

Would the conveyancing practitioners Indexed on your site execute auction conveyancing in Crowborough?

There are a few auction practitioners we can connect you with those conducting auction conveyancing. Crowborough is just one of our locations in which our lawyers are based.

I have 71 years remaining on my lease and require a lease extension for my flat in Crowborough. Conveyancing solicitors on the Bank of Ireland panel can deal with such extensions right?

Most leasehold conveyancing experts should be able to deal with a lease extension. if you are getting a mortgage then your lender may insist that the lease be extended before competition. Bank of Ireland have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook in relation to minimum unexpired lease terms. As of 17/9/2023 the requirements read as follows :

Yes, subject to a minimum lease term of 85 years. The unexpired lease term must be at least the mortgage term plus 45 years. See also 5.14.9

Me and my brother purchased a renovated Edwardian property in Crowborough. Conveyancing solicitor acted for me and Godiva Mortgages Ltd. I happened to do a free search for it on the Land Registry database and I saw a couple of entries: the first freehold, another for leasehold with the exact same address. I thought I was buying a freehold how can I check?

You need to assess the Freehold register you have again and check the Charges Register as there may be mention of a lease. The best way to be sure that you are also the registered owner of the leasehold and freehold title as well is to check (£3). It is not completely unheard of in Crowborough and other locations in the country and poses no real issues for owners other than when they buy they have to account for both freehold and leasehold interests when dealing with mortgage companies. You can also check the situation with your conveyancing practitioner who conducted the purchase.

Taking into account that I will soon part with over three hundred thousand on a terraced house in Crowborough I would like to have a conversation with the solicitor regarding thehome move before giving the go ahead to the firm. Is this something that you can arrange?

Absolutely - we would be pleased to talk to you we do not take any clients on without you liaising with the conveyancer who will be carrying out your conveyancing in Crowborough.There is no ‘factory style conveyancing’ - each client is an important person, not a case number. The practices that we put you in touch with believe that the fees you are quoted for residential conveyancing in Crowborough should be the amount on the final invoice that you end up paying.

I am using a search engine for the words cheap conveyancing in Crowborough it reveals many solicitorsin the vicinity. How do I determine which is the suitable conveyancer for purchase transaction?

The best method of seeking the right conveyancer is via trusted testimonial, so seek the guidance of colleagues and family who have purchased a property in Crowborough or the reputable estate agent or mortgage broker. Costs for conveyancing in Crowborough differ, so it's advisable to secure at least three estimates from varying types of companies. Dont forget to clarify that the fees are fixed.

What advice do you have for searching for commercial conveyancing in Crowborough?

First ask your friends and family who they used in the past and if they were happy with the service. Option 2 is to use a search tool on the web for conveyancing in Crowborough. Telephone a couple or more firms from the list and request that they send you their conveyancing quote and discuss your needs with the solicitor who will conduct your conveyancing before you commit. Third is to make use of this site to help you find the right solicitors taking into account your unique requirements including location,speed, complexity and who the proposed mortgage company is.Avoid the trap of appointing lowest cost conveyancing solicitors in Crowborough

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Crowborough regulated by the SRA

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

  • Donaldson West Llp, Croham House, Croham Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2RW
  • Gladstones, 2 The Broadway, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1DF
  • G A Waite Solicitor, Holly Tree House, Old Lane, St. Johns, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1RX

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Crowborough

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Crowborough with expertise in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Service charge disputes

  • Donaldson West Llp, Croham House, Croham Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2RW
  • G A Waite Solicitor, Holly Tree House, Old Lane, St. Johns, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1RX
  • Wowlaw Solicitors, 3 Montacute Gardens, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 8HG

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Crowborough normally includes the following:

  • Obtaining instructions from parties involved
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Representing bank (if appropriate)
  • Negotiating the terms of the transaction
  • Drafting Transfer or approving draft Transfer
  • Negotiating adjustments to the the Transfer deed
  • Corresponding with parties with regards to the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and releasing monies to the appropriate parties
  • Completing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the appropriate Land Tax forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration formalities for the buyer and the mortgage (where appropriate) at the HM Land Registry.

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

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