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Reasons to use our Hazel Grove conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Our site is the only site that enables you the ability to check that your conveyancing in Hazel Grove will be carried out by a solicitor on your mortgage lender’s member panel.
  • 2 Hazel Grove lawyer are the key to a successful Hazel Grove home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your transaction
  • 3 Lawyer conveyancing solicitors have very good personal links with Hazel Grove selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 4 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Hazel Grove is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the level of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 5 There is a strong possibility the other side’s conveyancers have offices in Hazel Grove - if so sets of conveyancers will be familiar

Examples of recent conveyancing in Hazel Grove since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Hazel Grove

As someone clueless as to conveyancing in Hazel Grove what’s the number one tip you can impart for the legal transfer of property in Hazel Grove

Not many law firms or advisers will tell you this but conveyancing in Hazel Grove and elsewhere in England and Wales is an adversarial experience. Put another way, when it comes to conveyancing there exists plenty of opportunity for confrontation between you and other parties involved in the ownership transfer. For instance, the vendor, property agent and on occasion a bank. Appointing a law firm for your conveyancing in Hazel Grove is a critical decision as your conveyancer is your adviser, and is the SOLE person in the transaction whose interest is to act in your best interests and to keep you safe.

There is a worrying creep of a "blame" culture- someone has to be at fault for the process taking so long. You your first instinct should be to trust your conveyancer above the other players in the home moving process.

Just acquired a detached house in Hazel Grove , What is the estimated time for the Land Registry to register my ownership? My Hazel Grove conveyancing solicitor has been very slow, so I want to be certain the post completion formalities are concluded.

As far as conveyancing in Hazel Grove registration is no quicker or slower than the rest of the country. As opposed to being determined by geographic area, timescales can differ depending on the party submitting the application, whether it is in order and whether the Land registry must send notices to any third persons or bodies. At present roughly 80% of submission are fully addressed in less than three weeks but occasionally there can be protracted hold-ups. Historically registration takes place after the buyer is living at the property thus an expedited registration is not usually primary concern yet if it is urgent that the the registration takes place urgently then you or your lawyers should communicate with the Registry to express the reasoning for the application to be prioritised.

I am buying a new build apartment in Hazel Grove. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. What sort of enquires would be asked in new build legal work.

Set out below are examples of a selection of leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Hazel Grove

    The Vendor must covenant to keep unsold units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore. Where there is an Undertaking being granted there is the risk of forfeiture of the Headlease subject to relief if one or more of the Underlessees are willing to accept the original Head Lessee’s obligations as otherwise relief will be denied to the Underlessees. The only alternatives are the Head Lessor agreeing not to forfeit the Headlease or the Head Lessee guaranteeing to the Underlessees that it will not be in breach of the Headlease. If there are lifts in the building, please confirm that the owners of flats on the ground and basement floors will not be required to contribute towards the cost of maintenance and renewal. Investor purchasers must be able to freely grant unsecured tenancies at market rents without requiring any consents. Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier?

I opted to have a survey done on a property in Hazel Grove prior to retaining solicitors. I have been told that there is a flying freehold element to the house. The surveyor advised that some banks may refuse to issue a mortgage on this type of property.

It varies from the lender to lender. HSBC has different instructions from Birmingham Midshires. If you e-mail us we can look into this further via the relevant lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Hazel Grove. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

Given that I am about to spend over three hundred thousand on a garden flat in Hazel Grove I wish to have a conversation with the conveyancer concerning thehouse move in advance of giving the go ahead to the firm. Is this something that you can arrange?

This is something that we encourage - we would be pleased to talk to you we do not take any clients on without you first talking to the conveyancer due to be conducting your conveyancing in Hazel Grove.There is no ‘factory style conveyancing’ - each client is unique individual, not a matter number. The practices that we put you in touch with believe that the figure you are calculated and presented to you for residential conveyancing in Hazel Grove should be the amount on the final invoice that you end up paying.

Me and my partner are buying a 2 room ground floor flatin Hazel Grove with a mortgage from a mortgage company. We wish to instruct our lawyer in Hazel Grove but our mortgage company inform us now that he's not approved on their "panel". We have to appoint from the our mortgage company panel solicitors or keep our Hazel Grove solicitor and pay for one of their panel ones to represent our mortgage company. This seems very unfair; is there anything we can do?

No, not really. The mortgage company home loan offered to you is subject to conditions, one of which will be that lawyers will on the bank's conveyancing panel. in the past, most lenders had large numbers of law firms on their panels, including many conveyancing solicitors in Hazel Grove : a borrower could choose one for themselves, as long as it was on the lender's panel. The lender would then simply instruct the borrower's lawyers to act for the lender, too. You can use your lender's panel lawyers or you could borrow from another lender which does not restrict your choice. A further alternative is for your lawyer to apply to be on the conveyancing panel for your mortgage company.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Hazel Grove

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Hazel Grove practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • O'neill Patient Solicitors Llp, Chester House, 2 Chester Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 5NT
  • Nightingales Solicitors Limited, 127 Buxton Road, High Lane, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 8DX
  • Jones Law Partnership, 11 Market Street, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 7AA
  • Whiting & Mason, 17-19 Stockport Road, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 6BD
  • Stratford Solicitors Limited, Poynton Chambers, 130 London Road South, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1LQ

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Hazel Grove regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Hazel Grove but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • C S Conveyancing, 492/494 Hempshaw Lane, SK2 5TL
  • D R Dunkerley & Co , Property Lawyers, SK12 1RD
  • Maureen Patterson & Co, 196 Higher Hillgate, SK1 3QY

Planning law solicitors in Hazel Grove regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Hazel Grove 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
  • Jrb Law Limited, 42 Ricroft Road, Compstall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 5JR
  • Priority Law Limited, Lake View, Lakeside, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 3GW
  • Blue Sky Law Limited, 4 Broughville Drive, Didsbury, Manchester, Lancashire, M20 5WH

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

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