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Reasons to use our Hackbridge conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Hackbridge property lawyer are the linchpin to a successful Hackbridge conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your move
  • 2 Our site is the first site offering you the ability to ensure that your property ownership legalities in Hackbridge will be conducted by a property lawyer on your bank authorised panel.
  • 3 There is a better than average chance that the other side’s solicitors have offices in Hackbridge - if so both parties will be familiar
  • 4 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these firms are often located hundreds of miles away with little appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Hackbridge
  • 5 Using a a family Solicitor generally means that you will receive a more personal touch. Online forums often suggest that in selecting a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who update you by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Hackbridge since June 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Hackbridge

We have rather assertive sellers who has insisted on a preliminary contract with a payment 10k. Are such contracts promoted for Hackbridge conveyancing transactions?

Exclusivity contracts are agreements between a home owner and prospective acquirer granting the buyer the sole right to the sale of the premises for a limited period of time. For all intents and purposes, an exclusivity is a document specifying that you will have a contract at a later time being the main conveyancing contract. It tends to be used for buyer confidence though in many situations, the seller may enjoy an upside from such agreements as well. There are numerous positives and negatives to using them but you should to check with your conveyancer but note that it may end up incurring extra in conveyancing fees. For this these agreements are not popular in relation to conveyancing in Hackbridge.

Will conveyancers ask for money on account for conveyancing in Hackbridge?

If you are buying a property in Hackbridge your lawyer will request that you put them with funds to cover the search fees. Normally this is asked for to cover the fees of the conveyancing searches. When the deposit is payable against the sale price then this should be asked for immediately in advance of contracts are exchanged. Any further balance that is due should be sent to your lawyer a few days prior to the completion date.

I am looking to buy a property and require a conveyancing solicitor in Hackbridge who is on the TSB conveyancing. Can you recommend a local conveyancing firm?

Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for TSB in certain locations such as Hackbridge. We dont recommend any particular firm.

I used Action Conveyancing several years ago for my conveyancing in Hackbridge. Now, I need the files however the law firm is no longer operating. What do I do?

You should call the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracing your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Hackbridge of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously retained, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

The estate agent has sent us the confirmation of our purchase of a new build flat in Hackbridge. Conveyancing is daunting at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build legal work.

Set out below is a sample of a selection of leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Hackbridge

    The Landlord must covenant to assume the management if the Management Company goes into liquidation or otherwise defaults in running the management scheme. Where service of notices and proceedings can be at the property demised please confirm that this can be amended to include simultaneous services at the Lessees’ solicitors’ offices where the Lessee from time to time is not resident in the UK - such solicitors may be varied by notice in writing to the Landlord from time to time but otherwise will be as previously specified. Please provide evidence that the form of Lease proposed has been approved by the Land Registry. Please confirm the Lease plans are architect prepared. Forfeiture - bankruptcy or liquidation must not apply under this provision.

I am in need of some leasehold conveyancing in Hackbridge. Before I set the wheels in motion I require certainty as to the unexpired term of the lease.

Assuming the lease is recorded at the land registry - and almost all are in Hackbridge - then the leasehold title will always include the short particulars of the lease, namely the date; the term; and the original parties. From a conveyancing perspective such details then enable any prospective buyer and lender to confirm that any lease they are looking at is the one relevant to that title. For any other purpose, such as confirming how long the term was granted for and calculating what is left, then the register should be sufficient on it's own.

I have tried to negotiate informally with with my landlord to extend my lease without success. Can one apply to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal? Can you recommend a Hackbridge conveyancing firm to help?

Most definitely. We are happy to put you in touch with a Hackbridge conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Freehold Enfranchisement matter before the tribunal for a Hackbridge residence is 21 & 23 Carshalton Grove in May 2009. the Tribunal adopted the figures presented as the premiums payable by the Applicant i.e. a total of £20,750. This case related to 2 flats. The unexpired lease term was 72 years.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Hackbridge

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

  • Stanley Smith Hill & Co, 35 High Street, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3BG
  • Carpenter & Co, 46 Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0NW
  • John Nash & Co, 38 Stafford Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9AA
  • Charmini Ravindran Law Ltd, 8 Lind Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4PJ
  • Porter & Co, 40 Benhill Avenue, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4DA

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Hackbridge regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Hackbridge with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Hackbridge. This will likely include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • Stanley Smith Hill & Co, 35 High Street, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 3BG
  • Carpenter & Co, 46 Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0NW
  • John Nash & Co, 38 Stafford Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9AA
  • Charmini Ravindran Law Ltd, 8 Lind Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4PJ
  • Porter & Co, 40 Benhill Avenue, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4DA

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Hackbridge regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Hackbridge but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • R & C Property Lawyers Llp, 10A Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7PG

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

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