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Reasons to use our Knighton conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Property lawyer conveyancing lawyers have extremely good personal links with Knighton estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 2 Knighton solicitors are likely to acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 3 Experience means that Knighton solicitor have established excellent working relationships with Knighton local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and property developers enabling them to liaise at speed with all concerned in the process of dealing with your house sale or purchase in Knighton.
  • 4 There is a better than average chance that the other side’s solicitors have offices in Knighton - if so sets of lawyers are likely to be on good working terms
  • 5 The companies listed on our directory have a mix of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases annually.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Knighton since January 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Knighton

We are intending to acquire a 2 bedroom flat in Knighton with a mortgage. We like our Knighton solicitor, however the lender advise he's not on their "panel". We have to appoint one of the mortgage company panel conveyancing practices or keep our Knighton solicitor as well as pay for one of their panel firms to represent them. This seems very unfair; is there anything we can do?

Unfortunately,no. The mortgage offered to you is subject to its terms and conditions, one of which will be that lawyers will on the lender’s conveyancing panel. Until recently, most lenders had large numbers of law firms on their panels: 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 Knighton conveyancing solicitor to apply to be on the conveyancing panel.

About to place an offer on a leasehold apartment in Knighton. The property agents advise that it is standard for flats in Knighton to have less than 75 years unexpired on the lease. I am obtaining a loan with Platform. Is this going to be acceptable if the lease has 72 years remaining.

Most leasehold conveyancing experts should be able to deal with a lease extension. if you are obtaining a mortgage then your lender may insist that the lease be extended before competition. Platform have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook in relation to minimum unexpired lease terms. As of 19/4/2025 the requirements read as follows :

Minimum 85 years unexpired from completion, except where the mortgage application is pursuant to Platform's participation in the Government's Help to Buy Shared Equity scheme, in which case (a) the unexpired lease term must not be less than 250 years for new-build houses and not less than 125 years for new-build flats and (b) ground rent must be reasonable at all times and any escalation must be linked to RPI (Retail Price Index) or a similar index.

Do commercial conveyancing searches disclose planned roadworks that may affect a commercial site in Knighton?

Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Knighton will order a SiteSolutions Highways report as it dramatically cuts the time that conveyancers spend in researching accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Knighton. The report provides definitive information on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Knighton.

For each commercial conveyancing transaction in Knighton it is crucial to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. Failure to identify developments where adoption procedures have not been dealt with adequately could cause delays to Knighton commercial conveyancing deals as well as pose a risk to future plans for the site. These searches are not carried out for residential conveyancing in Knighton.

What does commercial conveyancing in Knighton cover?

Commercial conveyancing in Knighton incorporates a broad range of services, provided by qualified solicitors, relating to business property. By way of example, this area of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more usually, the assignment of existing leases or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial mortgages and the termination of leases.

I am thinking of appointing a conveyancing solicitor in Knighton for my remortgage. Is there any facility to check a solicitor's record with the profession’s regulator?

You may find documented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) decisions resulting from inquisitions from 2008 onwards. Go to Check a solicitor's record. To find details about the period before 1 January 2008, or to check a firm's history, ring 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. International callers, use +44 (0)121 329 6800. The SRA may monitor telephone calls for training reasons.

I need to find a lender panel solicitor in Knighton. Can you assist?

Unfortunately it’s not apparent why you need a Knighton panel solicitor but in any event, if you can not find one on our search tool you will need to speak directly to the bank to find out which solicitors in Knighton are on their panel . If you do find such a firm in Knighton not listed please direct them to our site to list. At a fee of one pound per month it is not expensive to register on the site

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Knighton regulated by the SRA

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

  • Medlicottsnows, 7 Wylcwm Place, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1AE

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Knighton regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Knighton specialising in commercial conveyancing in Knighton. This will likely include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • Medlicottsnows, 7 Wylcwm Place, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1AE

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Knighton?

Licensed Conveyancers deal with the transfer of the legal title of a property from one person to another and cover conveyancing nationwide as well as Knighton. When instructing a Licensed Conveyancer governed by the CLC, you are entitled to:
  • Be supplied with an honest and lawful conveyancing.
  • Receive a high standard of legal services.
  • Be supplied with your conveyancing dealt with using care, skill and legal competence.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a high standard of service due to your lawyer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Be supplied with a service which is accessible and responsive to your specific requirements.
  • You should not consider yourself discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • To receive the standard you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Have your specific needs taken into account should a complaint be made.
  • Be supplied with a speedy, impartial and comprehensive service if making a complaint about your conveyancing in Knighton about your conveyancing in Knighton.

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