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5 reasons to use our service to help you select a local conveyancing solicitor in Glastonbury

  • 1 Retaining the services of a a family Solicitor usually means that you will receive a more bespoke service. Sometimes when dealing with a large conveyancing firm, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.
  • 2 Glastonbury property lawyers have a crucial advantage when it comes to Glastonbury conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can impact your conveyancing
  • 3 Glastonbury conveyancers are likely to have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 4 The Glastonbury conveyancing firms that we work with are committed to providing value for money, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to borrowers, sellers and remortgagors in Glastonbury
  • 5 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these firms are often based many miles away with little understanding of the factors that affect property transactions in Glastonbury

Examples of recent conveyancing in Glastonbury since April 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Glastonbury

Would the conveyancing lawyers that are recommend execute auction conveyancing in Glastonbury?

There are a few niche practitioners we can put you in touch with those specialising in auction conveyancing. Glastonbury is one of hundreds of areas of where our lawyers cover.

My bank has recommended solicitors on their panel based in Glastonbury but I would rather instruct a conveyancing lawyer in Glastonbury round the corner to me. Can you help?

Far from all Glastonbury conveyancing practices are on all banks conveyancing panel. Do make use of the above find an approved solicitor tool to find a Glastonbury conveyancing solicitor on the on the lender panel.

We are planning to move home in October. Will my conveyancing solicitor update the removal company on the completion day. Incidentally, can you put forward a removal company in Glastonbury. Conveyancing firm was organised before I stumbled across this website.

On the day of completion you will need to collect the keys from the property agent but this can only occur after the vendors lawyers confirm to the agent that the monies to complete are in and the keys can be collected. Subsequently you will need to advise the removal men that you are ready to move in. As a matter of policy we do not suggest a particular removal organisation but can help you choose a conveyancing in Glastonbury or a solicitor that specialises in conveyancing in Glastonbury.

I am purchasing a property in Glastonbury. A rare aspect is that the roof has a solar panel. Barclays have issued a mortgage offer so presumably this is not a concern to them. Why is my solicitor raising questions about the panel?

Given that you are obtaining a mortgage with Barclays your lawyer must follow the formal requirements set out in Part two of UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for Barclays. The CML Handbook includes minimum provisions for solar panel roof-space leases, and conveyancers are required to report to Barclays where a lease does not comply with these provisions. The requirements relate to the installation of panels on properties nationwide and is not isolated to Glastonbury.

I am expecting a DIP from Skipton this week so we can work out what to offer on a property we like as otherwise we are dependent on web based calculators (which aren't taking into account credit checks etc). Do Skipton recommend any Glastonbury solicitors on the Skipton conveyancing panel, or is it better to find our own lawyer?

You will need to appoint Glastonbury solicitors independently although you'll need to choose one on the Skipton conveyancing panel. The solicitor represents both you and Skipton through the process.

Is it necessary to take out insurance to protect me from financial exposure to chancel repairs when acquiring a property in Glastonbury?

Unless a previous acquisition of the house completed after 12 October 2013 you may expect conveyancing practitioners delivering conveyancing in Glastonbury to continue to recommend a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

I am purchasing my first flat in Glastonbury with a loan from Barclays . The sellers refused to reduce the amount so I negotiated five thousand pounds worth of fixtures and fittings instead. The estate agent advised me not disclose to my conveyancer about this side-deal as it could affect my loan with Barclays . Should I keep quiet?.

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 am looking to sell my house. My past conveyancers closed down. I would be grateful for any recommendation of a conveyancing firm. I happen to live in Glastonbury if that makes things easier.

Please use our search tool to help you find a solicitor for your conveyancing in Glastonbury. We have connected thousands of home buyers and sellers with regulated solicitors to ensure that the legalities of their house move runs smoothly.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Glastonbury regulated by the SRA

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

  • Gould & Swayne Limited, Cranhill House, Cranhill Road, Street, Somerset, BA16 0BY
  • Miller Lyons, 48 High Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9DX

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Glastonbury

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Glastonbury with expertise in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on service charge disputes and the right to manage

  • Gould & Swayne Limited, Cranhill House, Cranhill Road, Street, Somerset, BA16 0BY
  • Miller Lyons, 48 High Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9DX

Residential conveyancing in Glastonbury normally involves the following:

  • Taking instructions from parties involved
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Preparing contract and related documents
  • Forwarding draft papers to the conveyancer acting for the buyer
  • Negotiating contracts and answering additional queries from the buyer’s conveyancer
  • Agreeing the transfer document
  • Replying to requisitions prepared by the buyer’s conveyancer
  • Carrying out the key stage of exchanging contracts and then completion formalities
  • Receiving sale proceeds and sending funds to the owner, the estate agent and repaying 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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