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Top 5 reasons to use our service to assist you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Mayfair

  • 1 The Mayfair conveyancing practitioners that we work with are committed to supplying the most cost, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and investors in Mayfair
  • 2 Mayfair conveyancers have a significant edge when it comes to Mayfair conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that will affect your conveyancing
  • 3 No matter what any other sites say it could be necessary to attend your lawyer to sign documents. There are various parties with with an interest in a house sale without needing to include Royal Mail into the equation.
  • 4 This site is the only site offering you the ability to ensure that your property ownership legalities in Mayfair will be conducted by a conveyancer on your lender’s approved panel.
  • 5 Using a high street Solicitor in the main means that you will receive a more personalised service. When using a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who progress matters by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Mayfair since April 2021*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Mayfair

Me and my husband are purchasing residence in Mayfair. My Solicitor is not listed on the mortgage company conveyancing list. Am I still permitted to use my Mayfair conveyancing solicitor even though they are excluded from the mortgage company list of approved lawyers?

Various options include

  • Proceed with your preferred Mayfair conveyancing practitioner but your bank will undoubtedly appoint a conveyancing practitioner from their conveyancing panel. This will result in additional fees and probable interruption.
  • Choose a fresh lawyer to conduct the conveyancing, making sure they are on the lender conveyancing panel.
  • Convince your solicitor to do everything possible to join the lender’s panel of solicitors

I used Wolstenholmes a few years ago for my conveyancing in Mayfair. Now, I need the documents however the law firm is no longer operating. What do I do?

You should call 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 Mayfair of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously retained, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

I have been on the look out for a leasehold apartment up to £245,000 and identified one close by in Mayfair I like with a park and station in the vicinity, however it only has 49 years on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Mayfair in this price bracket, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error purchasing a short lease?

If you require a mortgage the remaining unexpired lease term will likely be a potential deal breaker. Reduce the price by the anticipated lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the existing proprietor has owned the property for a minimum of twenty four months you could request that they commence the lease extension formalities and pass it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the existing lease term and have £0 ground rent by law. You should consult your conveyancing lawyer about this.

What does commercial conveyancing in Mayfair cover?

Mayfair conveyancing for business premises covers a wide range of guidance, provided by qualified solicitors, relating to business premises. By way of example, this type of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more commonly, 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 loans and the termination of leases.

I need to appoint a conveyancing solicitor for my conveyancing in Mayfair. I happened to chance upon a site which looks to be the perfect answer If it is possible to get all formalities done via web that would be preferable. Should I be wary? What should out be looking out for?

As usual with these online conveyancers you need to read ALL the small print - did you notice the extra charge for dealing with the mortgage?

I am considering appointing a web based solicitor rather than a Mayfair conveyancing practice. Any advice?

Advantages do exist in having the option attend a local Mayfair conveyancing solicitor for example

  • signing papers and and when necessary
  • having face-to-face explanations of things you don't understand
  • the ability to raise concerns if things are not going as expected

When comparing fees, look carefully for hidden extras. Most decent Mayfair high street solicitors give an all-inclusive price. Often online agents seem to offer discounted prices, yet have hidden 'extras' in the in the terms and conditions.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Mayfair regulated by the SRA

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

  • Evans Dodd Llp, 5 Balfour Place, Mount Street, London, W1K 2AU
  • Silvercoin & Co, 52 Berkeley Square, London, W1J 5BT
  • Rathbone Trust Company Limited, 1 Curzon Street, London, W1J 5FB
  • Berlad Graham Llp, Berkeley Square House, Berkeley Square, Mayfair, London, W1J 6BD
  • Howman & Co, 17, Bolton Street, London, London, W1J 8BH

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Mayfair regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Mayfair with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Mayfair. This may include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • Evans Dodd Llp, 5 Balfour Place, Mount Street, London, W1K 2AU
  • Silvercoin & Co, 52 Berkeley Square, London, W1J 5BT
  • Farooq Bajwa & Co, 45 Charles Street, London, W1J 5EH
  • Rathbone Trust Company Limited, 1 Curzon Street, London, W1J 5FB
  • Berlad Graham Llp, Berkeley Square House, Berkeley Square, Mayfair, London, W1J 6BD

Planning law solicitors in Mayfair regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Mayfair with expertise in planning law. This should include advice on planning applications and appeals
  • Rokeby Johnson Baars Solicitors Limited, 22 Gilbert Street, London, W1K 5HD
  • Fletcher Day Ltd, 56 Conduit Street, Mayfair, London, W1S 2YZ
  • Dwfm Beckman, 101 Wigmore Street, London, London, W1U 1FA
  • Hcls Llp, 3rd Floor/carrington House, 126 – 130 Regent Street, London, London, W1B 5SE
  • Trousset Fawcett Ltd, 35 Piccadilly, London, W1J 0DW

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

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