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  • 1 Our site is the first site offering you the facility to check that your conveyancing in Kempston will be conducted by a property lawyer on your mortgage lender’s authorised panel.
  • 2 Our site offers largest domestic conveyancing directory listing lender approved law practices delivering conveyancing in Kempston regulated and authorised by the SRA or CLC.
  • 3 The Kempston conveyancing practitioners that we work with are committed to providing the most cost, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to home buyers, sellers and investors in Kempston
  • 4 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these companies are often based hundreds of miles away with little appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Kempston
  • 5 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Kempston is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Kempston since December 2024*

Sale

of house property, Bunyan Road, MK42 8HL completing on 20/12/2024 at a price of £265,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: ordering official copies of the title, agreeing completion date with parties, preparing statement detailing charges

Transfer

of semi premises, Hulme Close, MK42 8HN completing on 30/01/2025 at a price of £221,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, setting up the completion formalities, sending title deeds and signed transfer to purchaser’s conveyancer

Purchase

of apartment High Street MK42 7BX, sold for £107,500. Leasehold conveyancing legalities included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, ordering official copies of the title

Sale

of semi property, Spring Road, MK42 8NR completing on 18/12/2024 at a price of £325,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, obtaining official copies of the title

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Kempston

The loan offer from HSBC for the remortgage of my 2 bedroom maisonette is to be issued imminently. Are you able to recommend a cheap conveyancing law firm in Kempston?

You have come to the wrong site to search for the cheapest conveyancing solicitors in Kempston. Our intention is to offer excellent value conveyancing but we do not aim to work with the cheapest lawyers. Avoid the trap of appointing brokers seducing you with low cost conveyancing in Kempston. Optimistically, in choosing a lawyer for cheap conveyancing, you will get your money’s worth and at worst you will end up paying a lot in additional fees and still not get the service you were looking for.

Can conveyancing in Kempston to be finalised in under 10 days?

In the event that you are under time constraints for your conveyancing it is highly recommended that your conveyancer is familiar with the area as they will have local relationships and intelligence. It is even conceivable that they may have conducted otherhouses in the same road. Therefore consider using a Kempston conveyancing solicitor. In addition, be sure that the conveyancing firm is on the member panel. It is claimed that nearly one in five of Kempston conveyancing transactions are suspended or derailed after discovering a purchaser’s conveyancer was not on their mortgage lender’s panel. In many cases this discovery resulted in the legal transfer of property being frustrated by an average of three weeks. It is claimed that this issue affects in the region of 100,000 home moves every year. Many Kempston conveyancing practices can not act for certain lenders so do check at the outset.

I purchased a freehold house in Kempston yet invoiced for rent, why is this and what is this?

It’s unusual for properties in Kempston and has limited impact for conveyancing in Kempston but some freehold properties in England (particularly common in North West England) pay an annual sum known as a Chief Rent or a Rentcharge to a third party who has no other legal interest in the land.

Rentcharge payments are usually between £2.00 and £5.00 per year. Rentcharges have existed for many centuries, but the Rent Charge Act 1977 barred the generation of new rentcharges post 1977.

Old rentcharges can now be redeemed by making a lump sum payment under the Act. Any rentcharges that are still in existence in 2037 will be dispensed with completely.

Our mortgage company has suggested a law firm on their panel based in Kempston but I would rather instruct a conveyancing lawyer in Kempston round the corner to me. Are you able to help?

It is by no means the case that all Kempston conveyancing solicitors are approved and listed on all banks conveyancing panel. Do make the most of the above find an approved solicitor tool to locate a Kempston conveyancing conveyancer on the on the mortgage company panel.

I am looking for a flat up to £195,000 and found one near me in Kempston I like with a park and railway links nearby, however it's only got 52 years on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Kempston in this price bracket, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error acquiring a short lease?

If you need a home loan that many years may be a potential deal breaker. Reduce the offer by the anticipated lease extension will cost if it has not already been discounted. If the current owner has owned the property for at least 2 years you could ask them to commence the lease extension formalities and then assign it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the existing lease term with a zero ground rent applied. You should consult your conveyancing solicitor regarding this.

How much experience do your Kempston conveyancing solicitors have with Help To Buy, Shared Equity and similar schemes?

Kempston conveyancing lawyers help thousands of people move home every year and assisted plenty of clients through the Help To Buy scheme. The chances are that whatever makes your case unique Kempston conveyancers have worked on recent similar matters.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Kempston regulated by the SRA

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

  • Ciampa Solicitors, 26 St. Marys Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0AS
  • Sharman Law Llp, 1 Harpur Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1PF
  • Palmers Solicitors Llp, Hassett House, Hassett Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1HA
  • Cowley Di Giorgio, 63 Harpur Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2SR
  • Hcb Park Woodfine Llp, 1 Lurke Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3TN

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Kempston regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Kempston but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Goodwills Legal Services Ltd , Premier House, MK40 3HU
  • Right Choice Conveyancing Ltd, Bedford i-lab, Priory Business Park, MK44 3RZ
  • Bedfordshire Property Lawyers Limited, 4 Stephenson Court, Fraser Road, MK44 3WJ

Planning law solicitors in Kempston regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Kempston with expertise in planning law. This may include advice on compulsory purchases in Kempston
  • Sharman Law Llp, 1 Harpur Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1PF
  • Hcb Park Woodfine Llp, 1 Lurke Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3TN

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

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