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Examples of recent conveyancing in East Beckton since February 2023*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in East Beckton

Our East Beckton solicitor has identified a discrepancy between the information in the home valuation report and what is in the conveyancing documents. My lawyer has advised that he must ensure that the lender is happy with this discrepancy and is content to go ahead. Is my conveyancer’s approach correct?

Your property lawyer must comply with the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook provisions which do require that your lawyer disclose any incorrect assumptions in the lender’s valuation report and the legal papers. Should you refuse to allow your lawyer to make the appropriate notification then your lawyer will have no choice but to discontinue acting for you.

I am assisting my sister sell her property in East Beckton. Does the conveyancing solicitor order an EPC or it is for me to see to?

Following the demise of Home Information Packs, energy performance certificates was maintained a required component of selling a house. An energy assessment needs to be to hand in advance of the property being marketed. It is not a task that lawyers ordinarily arrange. Where you are instructing a East Beckton conveyancing lawyer they may be able to arrange EPC’s given their contacts with long established East Beckton providers

Is it correct that all East Beckton CQS (Conveyancing Quality Scheme) solicitors are on the Kent Reliance conveyancing list of approved solicitors?

Some major lenders now use CQS as the starting point for Panel membership such as HSBC and Santander. CQS accreditation however is no guarantee to lender panel acceptance. Nevertheless,the CML have indicated that it is likely to become a pre-requisite for firms wishing to join their approved list of firms.

I was told three weeks ago that my mortgage has been agreed to by Yorkshire BS. Is it usual for Yorkshire BS to only issue the offer once my solicitor in East Beckton is approved on their conveyancing panel? Yorkshire BS have asked my solicitor to see a copy of their Professional Indemnity Insurance Schedule.

Mortgage companies tend not to not issue a mortgage until they have details of a lawyer on their panel. It can take a few weeks for Yorkshire BS to deal with your lawyer's application to be on the Yorkshire BS conveyancing panel. There's no guarantee that your solicitor will be accepted.

I have been told that property searches are the number one cause of hinderance in East Beckton conveyancing transactions. Is this right?

The Council of Property Search Organisations (CoPSO) has noted the findings of a review by MoveWithUs that conveyancing searches do not feature amongst the common causes of hindrances in the conveyancing process. Local searches are unlikely to be the root cause of delay in conveyancing in East Beckton.

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified as part of conveyancing in East Beckton?

Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the process of conveyancing in East Beckton. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

I have been sourcing a conveyancing practitioner in East Beckton for my sale. Is it possible to see a solicitor's record with the profession’s regulator?

Anyone may search for published Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) determinations arising from investigations from 2008 onwards. Visit Check a solicitor's record. To find details Pre 2008, or to check a solicitors history, telephone 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and 09.30 - 18.00 Tuesday. For non-uk callers, use +44 (0)121 329 6800. The SRA could monitor telephone calls for training purposes.

Expecting to sign contracts shortly on a ground floor flat in East Beckton. Conveyancing lawyers assured me that they will have a report out to me tomorrow. Are there areas in the report that I should be focusing on?

Your report on title for your leasehold conveyancing in East Beckton should include some of the following:

    Details of the parties to the lease, for example these could be the lessee, head lessor, freeholder The length of the lease term. You should be advised as what happens when the lease ends, and informed of the importance of the 80 year mark Who has the liability to repair and maintain the building. It is important for you to know which party is responsible the repair and maintenance of every part of the building What options are available to the landlord where you breach a clause of your lease?
For details of the information to be contained in your report on your leasehold property in East Beckton please ask your conveyancer in ahead of your conveyancing in East Beckton.

Having spent years of negotiations we are unable to agree with our landlord on how much the lease extension should cost for our flat in East Beckton. Can we issue an application to the Residential Property Tribunal Service?

You certainly can. We are happy to put you in touch with a East Beckton conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Lease Extension decision for a East Beckton premises is 46 Credon Road in January 2014. On 11 September 2013 Deputy District Judge Price sitting at the Bow County Court made a vesting order that the freeholder surrender his lease and be granted a new lease of the Premises on such terms as may be determined by the First Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber).The appropriate sum as concluded by the Tribunal was £7225 This case related to 1 flat. The number of years remaining on the existing lease(s) was 69.77 years.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in East Beckton regulated by the SRA

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

  • Wiseman Lee Llp, 2 High Street South, East Ham, London, E6 6EU
  • Norman H Barnett & Co, 397 Barking Road, London, E6 2JT
  • Jacobs & Co Solicitors, 451 Barking Road, London, London, E6 2JX
  • Edell Jones & Lessers, 1st Floor, 54/56 Barking Road, East Ham, London, London, E6 3BP
  • Nasim & Co Solicitors, 62a Barking Road, East Ham, London, London, E6 3BP

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in East Beckton

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in East Beckton practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Service charge disputes

  • Fountain Gate Solicitors, Unit Kd216, Knowledge Dock Business Centre, 4 - 6 University Way, London, London, E16 2RD
  • Wiseman Lee Llp, 2 High Street South, East Ham, London, E6 6EU
  • Norman H Barnett & Co, 397 Barking Road, London, E6 2JT
  • Jacobs & Co Solicitors, 451 Barking Road, London, London, E6 2JX
  • Adam Bernard Solicitors Ltd, 25 Barking Road, London, E6 1PW

Planning law solicitors in East Beckton regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a small selection of solicitors in East Beckton practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including applications about listed buildings and conservation areas
  • Abdullah Solicitors, 56 Mansfield Road, Ilford, Essex, IG1 3BD
  • Hadfield & Co, 1 Central Avenue, Welling, Kent, DA16 3AX
  • Beverley Morris & Co, 35 Montpelier Vale, Blackheath Villiage, London, SE3 0TJ
  • Apex Law Llp, 3 The Pantiles, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 5HH
  • Beverley Morris & Co Incorporating Peter Egan & Co, 62 Lewisham High Street, London, London, SE13 5JH

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

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