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Isleworth Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 Average time from start to moving day was 69 days for conveyancing in Isleworth
  • 2 December was the busiest month and August was the next busiest month while September was the least busiest month of the year for conveyancing in Isleworth
  • 3 Percentage of leasehold conveyancing cases in Isleworth with service charge retention of 18%
  • 4 25% freehold and 75% leasehold conveyancing in Isleworth for this year to date
  • 5 Percentage of leasehold conveyancing purchases in Isleworth is 31% where there is a share in the management company or freehold company

Examples of recent conveyancing in Isleworth since April 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Isleworth

The solicitor who helped my former purchase has given a fee calculation of £1150 for no sale no fee conveyancing in Isleworth. I am selling a newly refurbished detached home for £200,000. Are the quoted fees excessive? Is it in excess of the norm for conveyancing in Isleworth?

The estimate does seem a tad overpriced. If you are willing to spend time scrutinising quotes you might decrease the fees marginally by as much as £100 plus VAT. That being said, you couldlive to rue opting for an a cheaper solicitor. Remember to ensure the firm can represent your bank. You can employ our search tool to locate a Isleworth conveyancing practice on the banks approved list of lawyers which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Isleworth.

A friend advised me that in buying a property in Isleworth there could be various restrictions preventing external changes to the property. Is this right?

There are a number of properties in Isleworth which have some sort of restriction or requirement of consent to execute external alterations. Part of the conveyancing in Isleworth should determine what restrictions are applicable and advising you as part of a ROT that should be sent to you.

Last month we had a mortgage agreed in principle with Yorkshire BS. Isleworth conveyancing lawyers have been selected. How long does it take for Yorkshire BS to forward the offer to the solicitor?

There is no definitive answer here. Have Yorkshire BS completed the survey? Have you informed Yorkshire BS as to your lawyers' details and checked that your lawyers are on the Yorkshire BS conveyancing panel? It is not unusual for a mortgage offer to take a month to come through.

I am purchasing a property in Isleworth. An unusual aspect is that the roof has a solar panel. Solicitors conducting should look into this right? Will my lender TSB be concerned?

As your lender is TSB your lawyer must check the formal requirements outlined in Part 2 of UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for TSB. The Council of Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook sets out minimum requirements for solar panel roof-space leases, and property lawyers are required to report to TSB where a lease fails to satisfy these conditions. The specifications relate to the installation of panels on properties nationwide and is not restricted to Isleworth.

My colleague advised me that where I am buying in Isleworth I should carry out a Neighbourhood, Planning and Local Amenity Search. Can you explain what the purpose of this search is?

This is a search is sometimes included in the estimate for your Isleworth conveyancing searches. It is a large document of about 40 pages, listing and setting out significant information about Isleworth around the property and the people living there. It includes an Aerial Photograph, Planning Applications, Land Use, Mobile Phone Masts, Rights of Way, the local Housing Market, Council Tax Banding, the demographics of People living in the area, the dominant type of Housing, the Average House Prices, Crime statistics, Local Education with plans and statistics, Local Amenities and other useful data concerning Isleworth.

I'm buying my first flat in Isleworth with the aid of help to buy. The sellers refused to budge the amount so I negotiated five thousand pounds worth of extras instead. The sale representative advised me not inform my solicitor about this deal as it would jeopardize my mortgage with the lender. Is this normal?.

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 decided to have a survey completed on a property in Isleworth before appointing solicitors. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold aspect to the house. Our surveyor advised that some banks tend refuse to issue a mortgage on a flying freehold property.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Lloyds has different instructions for example to Birmingham Midshires. Should you wish to call us we can look into this further with the relevant mortgage company. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Isleworth. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

I am hoping to put an offer on a small detached house that seems to be perfect, at a reasonable price which is making it all the more appealing. I have just been informed that it's a leasehold as opposed to freehold. I am assuming that there are issues purchasing a leasehold house in Isleworth. Conveyancing advisers have are about to be appointed. Will my lawyers set out the risks of buying a leasehold house in Isleworth ?

Most houses in Isleworth are freehold rather than leasehold. This is one of the situations where having a local solicitor who is familiar with the area who can assist with the conveyancing process. We note that you are purchasing in Isleworth so you should seriously consider looking for a Isleworth conveyancing practitioner and be sure that they have experience in advising on leasehold houses. As a matter of priority you will need to check the unexpired lease term. As a leaseholder you will not be at liberty to do whatever you want to the property. The lease will likely included provisions such as requiring the landlord’spermission to conduct changes to the property. It may be necessary to pay a contribution towards the maintenance of the estate where the property is part of an estate. Your lawyer should advise you fully on all the issues.

Notwithstanding our best efforts, we have been unsuccessful in trying to reach an agreement for a lease extension in Isleworth. Can the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal adjudicate on premiums?

in cases where there is a absentee landlord or where there is disagreement about what the lease extension should cost, under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 you can apply to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) to decide the price payable.

An example of a Lease Extension decision for a Isleworth flat is Ground Floor Flat 91 Bath Road in May 2009. in a case where the freeholder could not be traced, the Brentford County Court ordered that the Lease be surrendered in return for the grant of a new lease of the Premises at a premium determined by the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal. The tribunal concluded that the price payable by the Applicant for the new lease of the premises be £15,900 This case was in relation to 1 flat. The unexpired lease term was 60.45 years.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Isleworth regulated by the SRA

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

  • Garner & Hancock Llp, 4 Church Street, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 6BH
  • Ravi Sethi Solicitors Llp, First Floor, 26 High Street, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 1NW
  • Haris Ali Solicitors, 19 Kingsley Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 1PA
  • Orion Solicitors Llp, 1st Floor Suite, Ashley House, 86 - 94 High Street, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 1NH
  • Mayfair Solicitors, 77 Hanworth Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 1TT

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Isleworth

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

  • Garner & Hancock Llp, 4 Church Street, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 6BH
  • Haris Ali Solicitors, 19 Kingsley Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 1PA
  • Mayfair Solicitors, 77 Hanworth Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 1TT
  • Bhogal Partners, 1st and 2nd Floors, 174 High Street, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 1BQ
  • Jusprowess Solicitors, 162d High Street, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 1BQ

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Isleworth regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Isleworth but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • J Scollan & Co Property Lawyers, First Floor Canal Court, TW8 8JA
  • Clay & Co Limited, First Floor, TW11 0HE
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Bldg 3 Chiswick Park, W4 5YA
  • Ldn Conveyancing Ltd, 3 Acton Hill Mews, W3 9QN
  • Property Transfer Co-ordination Ptc, Corner House, KT1 2NR

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

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