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You can try and find the cheapest conveyancing solicitors in Kilburn Park but be careful as you may get what you pay for.

Reasons to use our Kilburn Park conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Kilburn Park property lawyers will acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents
  • 2 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Kilburn Park 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.
  • 3 Kilburn Park conveyancer are the linchpin to a successful Kilburn Park conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your transaction
  • 4 Excellent communication together with pure property expertise are key benefits that you should seek when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Kilburn Park property deals can become a lot more complicated because of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed endeavour to make sure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments instantly.
  • 5 Using a high street Solicitor in the main results in a more personal touch. Sometimes when dealing with a large conveyancing firm, your transaction is dealt with by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by reading from their computer screens.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Kilburn Park since December 2024*

Transfer

of flat Mortimer Crescent NW6 5NS, at sale price of £360,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, sending the transfer to the vendor for execution in readiness for completion, setting up the completion formalities

Purchase

of flat West End Lane NW6 4NU, sold for £550,000. Leasehold conveyancing investigations included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, preparing statement detailing charges

Sale

of flat Charteris Road NW6 7EX, at sale price of £510,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending the transfer to the seller for execution in readiness for completion, setting up the completion formalities

Transfer

of apartment Hazelmere Road NW6 7HA, at sale price of £400,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, agreeing completion date with parties

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Kilburn Park

I have just been advised by my mortgage broker that my Kilburn Park the law firm I have appointed is not on the lender Conveyancing panel. How can I check?

The first thing you need to do is to call your Kilburn Park lawyer directly. You lawyer should advise you what has happened. Where they are not on the panel they may be able to suggest a Kilburn Park conveyancing practice that is on the approved list of lawyers for your mortgage company.

I am under pressure from the seller of a property in Kilburn Park to complete within four weeks. What can be done to speed up the conveyancing process?

First, If you are under pressure to sign contracts we would recommend that your lawyer is familiar with the area as they will benefit local connections and insight. It is even conceivable that they could have handled previoushomes in the same road. Therefore consider using a Kilburn Park conveyancing lawyer. Second, be sure that the conveyancing firm is on the on the approved list for your mortgage company. It is understood that nearly one in five of Kilburn Park conveyancing deals are delayed or jeopardised after discovering a purchaser’s conveyancer was not on their banks member panel. In many cases this discovery resulted in the transaction being held up by an average of 21 days. It is believed that this issue affects in the region of 100,000 home sales every year. Almost all Kilburn Park conveyancing firms can not act for certain banks so do check at the outset.

Is there a reason why leasehold purchase conveyancing in Kilburn Park costs more?

The conveyancing fees on a leasehold property in Kilburn Park is often greater as compared to a freehold acquisition or disposal. This is because there is an amount of additional time necessary in communicating with the freeholder and managing agents to obtain evidence about whether the rent and service charges have been discharged and whether there are any large sums expected to be spent in the near future on repairs or maintenance of the block.

There are plenty of conveyancing solicitors in Kilburn Park but how do I know who's good?

We would encourage you not to go for the cheapest Kilburn Park conveyancing fees. You really do get what you’re paying for when it comes to property lawyers. A cheap quote may mean that the conveyancing solicitor is handling a lot of jobs at one time and you won’t get the quality of service and the attention that you need. It is, however, wise to use a conveyancer who has a fixed fee on a no sale, no fee basis. This way, you know exactly what you’ll have to pay in ahead of the deal.

This question may be naive but I am new to the home moving as a 1st time buyer of a garden flat in Kilburn Park. Do I collect the keys to the property on completion from my conveyancer? If this is the case, I will use a High Street conveyancing solicitor in Kilburn Park?

There is no need to visit the lawyers office on the day of completion. Your solicitors will electronically transfer the purchase money to the seller's conveyancers, and shortly after the monies have arrived, you should be able to receive the keys from the selling Agents and move into your new home. This tends to happen early afternoon.

Last month we had a mortgage agreed in principle with Aldermore. Kilburn Park conveyancing lawyers are selected. What is the average time that one could expect to receive a mortgage offer from Aldermore?

Some lenders take longer than others. Have Aldermore completed the valuation? Have you informed Aldermore as to your lawyers' details and checked that your lawyers are on the Aldermore conveyancing panel? It is not unusual for a mortgage offer to take a month to come through.

I used Arc property Solicitors a few years ago for my conveyancing in Kilburn Park. I now require my file however the law firm is no longer operating. What do I do?

You should contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracking down 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 Kilburn Park of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously instructed, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

I've found a house that appears to be perfect, at a reasonable figure which is making it all the more appealing. I have subsequently found out that the title is leasehold rather than freehold. I would have thought that there are particular concerns purchasing a house with a leasehold title in Kilburn Park. Conveyancing lawyers have are soon to be instructed. Will they explain the issues?

Most houses in Kilburn Park are freehold and not leasehold. This is one of the situations where having a local conveyancer used to dealing with such properties who can assist with the conveyancing process. We note that you are buying in Kilburn Park in which case you should be shopping around for a Kilburn Park conveyancing solicitor and check that they are used to transacting on leasehold houses. As a matter of priority you will need to check the number of years remaining. As a lessee you will not be entirely free to do whatever you want with the house. The lease comes with conditions such as requiring the landlord’spermission to carry out alterations. You may also be required to pay a contribution towards the upkeep of the communal areas where the property is part of an estate. Your lawyer will appraise you on the various issues.

I have attempted and failed to negotiate with my landlord for a lease extension without getting anywhere. Can I apply to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal? Can you recommend a Kilburn Park conveyancing firm to represent me?

You certainly can. We are happy to put you in touch with a Kilburn Park conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Freehold Enfranchisement decision for a Kilburn Park flat is 4 & 4A Charteris Road in June 2009. the Tribunal held that the price to be paid for the enfranchisement of 4/4a Charteris Road to be £15,510 for at 4and £15,694 for at 4a This case was in relation to 2 flats. The unexpired term was 70.02 years.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Kilburn Park regulated by the SRA

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

  • Goldfield Solicitors Llp, 41d Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 5SB
  • Jaffe Porter Crossick Llp, Omni House, 252 Belsize Road, London, NW6 4BT
  • K Khushal Limited, 140 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 4JD
  • P Spicer Limited, 140 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 4JD
  • L Nicol Limited, 140 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 4JD

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Kilburn Park

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Kilburn Park specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Claims for damages for illegal

  • Goldfield Solicitors Llp, 41d Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 5SB
  • Jaffe Porter Crossick Llp, Omni House, 252 Belsize Road, London, NW6 4BT
  • Palis Solicitors, First Floor, 157 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 7HU
  • P Spicer Limited, 140 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 4JD
  • L Nicol Limited, 140 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 4JD

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Kilburn Park regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Kilburn Park specialising in commercial conveyancing in Kilburn Park. This could include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Jaffe Porter Crossick Llp, Omni House, 252 Belsize Road, London, NW6 4BT
  • Palis Solicitors, First Floor, 157 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 7HU
  • Freedman Green Dhokia, 105 Boundary Road, London, NW8 0RG
  • Community Law Clinic Solicitors Limited, 6a Lonsdale Road, Queens Park, London, London, NW6 6RD
  • Selva & Co, 203 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 7HY

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

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