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Fareham Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 The most common indemnity insurance policies for Fareham conveyancing is Local Search
  • 2 81% freehold and 19% leasehold conveyancing in Fareham for this year to date
  • 3 Average time frame of 50 days for registration of title in Fareham
  • 4 Percentage of leasehold conveyancing purchases in Fareham is 25% where there is a share in the management company or freehold company
  • 5 Average time from start to moving day was 88 days for conveyancing in Fareham

Examples of recent conveyancing in Fareham since January 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Fareham

A mortgage agreement from NatWest for the remortgage of my 3 bedroom maisonette is coming within the next few days. Are you able to suggest a cheap conveyancing law firm in Fareham?

You have arrived at the wrong place to search for a cheap conveyancing solicitors in Fareham. We can offer you affordable conveyancing but our intention is not to work with the cheapest lawyers. Avoid the trap of appointing brokers teasing you with £99 conveyancing in Fareham. The optimum result, in being led by cheap conveyancing, you will earn what you pay for and at worst you will end up invoiced for additional fees and still not end up with the service you were hoping for.

I understand that there are debates on Chancel Insurance on online forums. Am I compelled to take this when acquiring a house in Fareham? or I am told that there is historic law that means some homeowners residing in a parish church boundary will be compelled to pay for repairs towards the chancel within the church. Is this relevant for conveyancing in Fareham?

Unless a prior purchase of the house completed post 12 October 2013 you can take it that solicitors conducting conveyancing in Fareham to continue to recommend a chancel search and or chancel repair liability insurance.

It has been 4 months following my purchase conveyancing in Fareham concluded. I have checked the Land Registry site which shows that I paid £150,000 when infact I paid £170,000. Why the discrepancy?

The price paid figure is taken from the application to register the purchase. It is the figure included in the Transfer (the legal deed which transfers the asset from one person to the other) and referred to as the 'consideration' or purchase price. You can report an error in the price paid figure using the LR online form. In most cases errors result from typos so at first glance the figure. Do report it so they can double check and advise.

I am looking for a ground for flat up to £305k and found one close by in Fareham I like with a park and transport links in the vicinity, the downside is that it's only got 51 remaining years left on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Fareham in this price bracket, so just wondered if I would be making a mistake acquiring a lease with such few years left?

If you require a home loan the shortness of the lease will be an issue. Reduce the offer by the expected lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the current proprietor has owned the property for at least 2 years you could ask them to start the process of the extension and pass it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the current lease with a zero ground rent applied. You should consult your conveyancing lawyer about this matter.

What does commercial conveyancing in Fareham cover?

Fareham conveyancing for business premises incorporates a wide array of advice, supplied by regulated solicitors, relating to business premises. By way of example, this type of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more usually, the assignment of existing business tenancies or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial loans and the termination of leases.

I need to instruct a conveyancing solicitor for remortgage conveyancing in Fareham. I've stumble upon a web site which seems to have the ideal answer If there is a chance to get all this stuff done via email that would be preferable. Should I be wary? What should out be looking out for?

As usual with these online conveyancers you need to read ALL the small print - did you notice the extra charge for dealing with the mortgage?

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Fareham

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Fareham specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Court proceedings for possession

  • Brutton & Co, 288 West Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0AJ
  • Warner Goodman Llp, Portland Chambers, 66 West Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0JR
  • Churchers Bolitho Way, 12 High Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 7BL
  • Blake Lapthorn Nominees Ltd, Harbour Court, Compass Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4ST
  • Blake Morgan Llp, Harbour Court, Compass Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4ST

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Fareham regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Fareham specialising in commercial conveyancing in Fareham. This should include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Starbuck And Mack, 227 West Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0HA
  • Starbuck & Mack, 227 West Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0HA
  • Brutton & Co, 288 West Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0AJ
  • Warner Goodman Llp, Portland Chambers, 66 West Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0JR
  • Churchers Bolitho Way, 12 High Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 7BL

Planning law solicitors in Fareham regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Fareham practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including planning applications and appeals
  • Blake Morgan Llp, Harbour Court, Compass Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4ST
  • Blake Lapthorn, Harbour Court, Compass Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4ST
  • Blake Morgan Group Llp, Harbour Court, Compass Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4ST
  • Coffin Mew Llp, 1000 Lakeside, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3EN

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

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