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Top 5 reasons to let us help you choose a local conveyancing solicitor in Godalming

  • 1 Regardless other lawyers advise it may be necessary to attend your conveyancer to execute contracts. Too many 3rd parties are already engaged in a conveyancing transaction without needing to add Royal Mail into the pot.
  • 2 Godalming solicitors have a significant advantage when it comes to Godalming conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that can affect your home move
  • 3 Firms that specialise in conveyancing in Godalming regularly deal withlocal issues specific to Godalming and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and speedier conveyancing.
  • 4 Excellent communication and pure property expertise are key benefits that you should look for when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Godalming conveyancing can become significantly more stressful because of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed endeavour to make sure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 5 Solicitor conveyancing firms have very good personal connections with Godalming estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Godalming since January 2025*

Transfer

of semi-detached residence, St Catherines Park, GU1 3NF completing on 30/01/2025 at a price of £595,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in readiness for completion, agreeing completion date with parties, setting up the completion formalities

Transfer

of semi-detached property, Mansel Close, GU2 9RF completing on 30/01/2025 at a price of £552,500. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the seller for signature in preparation for completion, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, securing official copies of the title

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Godalming

What tips do you have for searching for commercial conveyancing in Godalming?

First ask your friends and family whom they would seek assistance from.

Second, search the web for conveyancing in Godalming. Phone two or three listed and invite them to email you their conveyancing charges and speak to the lawyer who will handle the conveyancing beforemaking your decision.

Option 3 is to make use of our search tool to help you find the right solicitors for you based on your individual requirements including the type of property,speed, complexity and who the proposed lender is. Avoid the trap of appointing ninety nine pound conveyancing in Godalming

Do the conveyancing lawyers that you recommend carry out attended exchange conveyancing in Godalming?

We do have a number of conveyancing experts who can conduct one day exchanges. You should call us to get a costs illustration and details as to dates.

Do the Building Society Association intend to launch a online directory to to identify firms on the Darlington Building Society conveyancing panel for example in Godalming?

Lexsure has not been advised of any intention on the part of the BSA to promote such a tool.

Will commercial conveyancing searches disclose planned roadworks that could affect a commercial estate in Godalming?

Its becoming the norm that commercial conveyancing solicitors in Godalming will order a SiteSolutions Highways report as it dramatically cuts the time that conveyancers spend in sourcing accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Godalming. The search result sets out definitive data on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Godalming.

For each commercial conveyancing transaction in Godalming it is critical to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. The absence of identifying developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately may cause delays to Godalming commercial conveyancing transactions as well as pose a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not carried out for domestic conveyancing in Godalming.

I bought my home on 1 June and my personal details is yet to be registered. Need I be worried? My conveyancing solicitor in Godalming expressed confidence that it should be formalised inside ten days. Are transfers in Godalming uniquely lengthy to register?

As far as conveyancing in Godalming registration is no quicker or slower than anywhere else in the country. As opposed to being determined by geographic area, timescales can adjust subject to the party submitting the application, whether there are errors and whether the Land registry need to notify any other parties. Currently roughly three quarters of submission are fully addressed in less than three weeks but some can be subject to extensive hold-ups. Historically registration takes place once the buyer has moved in to the premises therefore 'speed' is not typically top priority but where there is a degree of urgency associated with the registration then you or your lawyers should communicate with the Registry to express the reasoning for an expedited registration.

I am downsizing from my home. My past lawyers has retired. It would be helpful to have a recommendation of a conveyancing firm. I happen to live in Godalming if that makes a difference.

You should use our search tool to help you choose a solicitor for your conveyancing in Godalming. 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 Godalming regulated by the SRA

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

  • Stan Baring Solicitor, Suite 3, 21 Woodside Park, Catteshall Lane, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1LG
  • Dpm Legal Services Limited, Sutton House, Weyside Park, Catteshall Lane, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1XE
  • Gbh Law Limited, Oak House Tanshire Park, Shackleford Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6LB
  • Richard Pietrowski & Co, 4 The Mount, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 4HN
  • Hayman Solicitors, 5 Quarry Street, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3UP

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Godalming regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Godalming specialising in commercial conveyancing in Godalming. This will likely include advice on granting a lease to a commercial tenant
  • Stan Baring Solicitor, Suite 3, 21 Woodside Park, Catteshall Lane, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1LG
  • Dpm Legal Services Limited, Sutton House, Weyside Park, Catteshall Lane, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1XE
  • Gbh Law Limited, Oak House Tanshire Park, Shackleford Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6LB
  • Richard Pietrowski & Co, 4 The Mount, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 4HN
  • Stevens & Bolton Trustees Limited, Wey House, Farnham Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4YD

Planning law solicitors in Godalming regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Godalming with expertise in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including making sure people do what the planning regulations say
  • Gbh Law Limited, Oak House Tanshire Park, Shackleford Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6LB
  • Stevens & Bolton Llp, Wey House, Farnham Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4YD
  • Barlow Robbins Llp, The Oriel, Sydenham Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3SR
  • Setfords Law Ltd, Jenner House, 1a Jenner Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3PH
  • Twm Solicitors Llp, 65 Woodbridge Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4RD

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

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