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Mansfield Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 December was the busiest month and January was the next busiest month while October was the least busiest month of the year for conveyancing in Mansfield
  • 2 Average time frame of 57 days for registration of title in Mansfield
  • 3 118 is the median number of years remaining on leases in Mansfield
  • 4 Average Stamp Duty Payable for last year was £2,136
  • 5 Average Land Registry Fee for last year was £270

Examples of recent conveyancing in Mansfield since January 2025*

Sale

of semi-detached residence, The Knoll, NG18 5RB completing on 27/01/2025 at a price of £131,500. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, obtaining official copies of the title, sending title deeds and executed transfer to buyer’s conveyancer

Sale

of semi-detached residence, Farrendale Close, NG19 0PL completing on 24/01/2025 at a price of £159,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, preparing statement detailing charges, sending title deeds and executed transfer to purchaser’s solicitor

Transfer

of semi-detached residence, Wheatfield Way, NG17 3EU completing on 27/01/2025 at a price of £170,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, agreeing completion date with parties, setting up the completion formalities

Disposal

of terraced premises, Barker Avenue, NG17 3FP completing on 27/01/2025 at a price of £101,500. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, preparing statement detailing charges

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Mansfield

My friend's brother is a solicitor. I anticipate that I will be offered preferential fee for conveyancing, but if not, what kind of fees should I be paying for conveyancing in Mansfield?

You should compare pricing. Make use of our search tool on this page. The amounts may vary but the service one can expect differ between solicitors as is true with the vast majority of professional services.

I am planning to acquire a flat and need a conveyancing solicitor in Mansfield who is on the HSBC Bank approved. Can you recommend a local solicitor?

Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for HSBC Bank in certain locations such as Mansfield. We dont recommend any particular firm.

My wife and I are purchasing a property in Mansfield. It might be a silly question but how we can trust a conveyancer? At some point we have to send money into their account. What protection do we have from them run away with our monies?

Be assured that all money in a Solicitors client account is 100% safe, and even if your Solicitor ran off with it, the Law Society would reimburse you fully.

Do I choose a Licenced Conveyancer or Solicitor for conveyancing in Mansfield?

There are two types of lawyers who can perform conveyancing in Mansfield namely CLC regulated conveyancers or solicitors. The two can administer conveyancing services that you need to complete the sale or acquisition of property. Both are required to handle Mansfield conveyancing on similar quality and guidelines so you can be sure that your conveyancing will be properly conducted and that the requirements and steps will be accurately attended to.

I am being told by my solicitor that flying freehold insurance is needed on my purchase. What is the level of cover for Mansfield conveyancing?

The right level of flying freehold indemnity insurance should be dictated by who who your lender is. It would differ for example between Birmingham Midshires and Coventry Building Society. Conveyancing practitioners as opposed to members of the public take out such policies.

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified as part of conveyancing in Mansfield?

Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the process of conveyancing in Mansfield. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

I am using a search engine for the phrase conveyancing in Mansfield it brings up many conveyancersin the vicinity. How do I determine which is the suitable conveyancing solicitor for the sale of my house?

The preferential way of finding a suitable conveyancer is via trusted recommendation, so enquire of colleagues and relatives who have acquired a property in Mansfield or the local estate agent or mortgage broker. Charges for conveyancing in Mansfield vary, so it's advisable to secure a minimum of three fee calculations from varying types of conveyancers. Dont forget to clarify what costs in the quote includes.

Are there any apps to help search for a Mansfield conveyancing solicitor on the lender conveyancing panel? I have a car and am prepared to travel up to twentykilometers to attend the conveyancer.

You can use the find a conveyancing panel search on this website. Please choose the lender and your location, in this case Mansfield and you will see a number of lawyer located nearest Mansfield. Alternatively you can type in the name of your proposed law firm and see if they are listed as being on the mortgage company solicitor panel.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Mansfield regulated by the SRA

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

  • Phillips, 6 Wood Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 1QA
  • Hopkins Solicitors Llp, Eden Court, Crow Hill Drive, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 7AE
  • Marchants, Regent Chambers, Regent Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 1SW
  • Martin Lee & Co, 12 Queen Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 1JN
  • Harrop White Vallance & Dawson, 9-11 Albert Street, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 1EA

Planning law solicitors in Mansfield regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Mansfield specialising in planning law. This should include advice on applications about listed buildings and conservation areas
  • Hardwick Legal, Brook House, 222 Blackwell Road, Huthwaite, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2RF

Typically, Mansfield conveyancing for a sale includes some of the following tasks

  • Property lawyer instructed by the vendor on acceptance of the offer
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Preparing contract and associated papers
  • Forwarding draft papers to the property lawyer retained by the purchaser
  • Finalising the wording for contracts and replying to supplemental queries from the purchaser’s property lawyer
  • Agreeing the transfer document
  • Answering requisitions raised by the purchaser’s property lawyer
  • Carrying out the key stage of exchanging contracts and then preparing for completion
  • Receiving sale proceeds and wiring funds to the owner, the estate agent and other relevant parties (if applicable)

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

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