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Reasons to use our Dursley conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Solicitor conveyancing solicitors have very good personal links with Dursley selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 2 Dursley solicitor are the linchpin to a successful Dursley home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your move
  • 3 Peace of mind comes when you choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Dursley has a number to pick from, but for a truly dependable and dependable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.
  • 4 Dursley conveyancers will acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 5 Dursley conveyancers work in partnership with Dursley estate agents, house builders, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to make sure that a quality service is provided to home movers every step of the way, never losing sight of the time-critical nature behind your conveyancing transaction

Examples of recent conveyancing in Dursley since May 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Dursley

It is 10 years ago since I acquired my property in Dursley. Conveyancing solicitors have now been appointed on the sale but I can't track down the title documents. Is this a major issue?

You need not be too concerned. Firstly there is a chance that the deeds will be kept by the lender or they may be archived with the conveyancers who handled your purchase. Secondly in all probability the property will be recorded at the land registry and you will be able to establish that you are the registered owner by your conveyancing solicitors procuring current official copies of the land registers. Almost all conveyancing in Dursley involves registered property but in the rare situation where your property is unregistered it is more tricky but is resolvable.

I require quick conveyancing in Dursley as I am faced with pressure to sign on the dotted line in less than 4 weeks. A mortgage is not required. Is it possible to avoid the conveyancing searches to save fees and time?

If.Given you are not taking a mortgage you are at free not to have searches conducted although no lawyer would suggest that you don't. Drawing on our experience of conveyancing in Dursley the following are instances of issues that can show up and adversely impact future saleability: Enforcement Notices, Overdue Charges, Outstanding Grants, Unadopted Roads,...

I have todaybeen informed that Stirling Law have been shut down. They carried out my conveyancing in Dursley for a purchase of a leasehold flat 10 months ago. How can I check that my home is not still registered in the name of the previous owner?

The quickest way to check if the premises is in your name, you can make a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Dursley conveyancing specialists.

How do I use your search facility to select a conveyancing practitioner in Dursley on the authorised to act for my lender?

Step one is to pick a lender such as Yorkshire Building Society, Skipton Building Society or Clydesdale then choose your preferred area a common one being Dursley. Conveyancing firms in Dursley and nationally should be identified.

I wish to let out my leasehold flat in Dursley. Conveyancing solicitor who did the purchase is retired - so can't ask her. Do I need to ask my freeholder for permission?

A small minority of properties in Dursley do contain a provision to say that subletting is only allowed with permission. The landlord is not entitled to unreasonably refuse but, in such cases, they would need to review references. Experience suggests that problems are usually caused by unsatisfactory tenants rather than owner-occupiers and for that reason you can expect the freeholder to take up the references and consider them carefully before granting permission.

Leasehold Conveyancing in Dursley - Examples of Queries before buying

    What restrictions exist in the Dursley Lease? This information is useful as a) areas may cause problems for the block as the common areas may begin to deteriorate where maintenance remain unpaid b) if the tenants have an issue with the running of the building you will wish to have complete disclosure How much is the service charge and ground rent on the property?

My wife and I have selected a Dursley conveyancing solicitor for our home move (first time buyers) and have spotted in the Ts and Cs that they are not covered by the FCA. Need I be concerned or is that standard with solicitor?

We can't see why they should be. Most lawyer don't lend money. They will be regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, who have specific rules regulating monies sitting in their bank.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Dursley

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Dursley specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Terms and conditions of tenancy agreements

  • Loxley Solicitors Limited, Langford Mill, Charfield Road, Kingswood, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8RL

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

Licensed Conveyancers deal with the transfer of the legal title of a property from one person to another and cover conveyancing nationwide as well as Dursley. If appointed a Licensed Conveyancer governed by the CLC, you are entitled to:
  • Receive an honest and lawful service.
  • Have a high standard of legal services.
  • Have your conveyancing dealt with using care, skill and legal know-how.
  • Be supplied with 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.
  • Not feel discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • To receive the standard you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Have your specific needs taken into account should a complaint be necessary.
  • Receive a timeous, objective and comprehensive service when making a complaint about your conveyancing in Dursley about your conveyancing in Dursley.

Conveyancing in Dursley is a complex business, both legally and administratively. The exact order of events varies slightly, below are some of the tasks in the process.

  • Conveyancer instructed by the vendor once the offer has been accepted
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Preparing contract and associated papers
  • Submitting draft papers to the property lawyer representing the purchaser
  • Negotiating contracts and responding to supplemental enquires from the purchaser’s property lawyer
  • Agreeing the transfer document
  • Answering requisitions submitted by the purchaser’s property lawyer
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then preparing for completion
  • Receiving sale proceeds and sending funds to the seller, the estate agent and redeeming the home loan (where appropriate)

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

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