Find a Lender-Approved Local Conveyancer in New Eltham

Ready to buy a new home? Find a law firm approved by your lender.

Our lawyers are committed to delivering the best property conveyancing to New Eltham vendors and purchasers

Top reasons to use our service to help you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in New Eltham

  • 1 New Eltham lawyer are the linchpin to a successful New Eltham home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your move
  • 2 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in New Eltham is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) often falls short of the high standards of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 3 New Eltham solicitors are likely to have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents
  • 4 The firms listed on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases annually.
  • 5 Using a high street Solicitor generally results in a more personalised service. Sometimes when dealing with a large conveyancing firm, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who progress matters by reading from their computer screens.

Examples of recent conveyancing in New Eltham since April 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in New Eltham

Is there a reason to use a New Eltham conveyancing firm when internet based conveyancers are so much cheaper?

To take your time to find scrutinise conveyancing costs in New Eltham and you should seek a reasonable quote but don’t become consumed with getting the lowest priced New Eltham conveyancer. Appointing the right conveyancer can mark the difference between a seamless and a frustrating house move. You need to ensure that you have expert advice from a specialist solicitor. Emails can't take the place of a telephone discussion and are no substitute for a face to face appointment. The firms that we work with will appoint you a qualified and experienced conveyancing solicitor that will tackle your conveyancing from start to finish, giving the sort of hand holding that you will never get with an web based conveyancer. He or She will update you on progress and keep you informed. Should you need to contact the firm you will know who to ask for and they will be sure you are in the know.

When looking at mumsnet.com for an affordable solicitor in New Eltham, many comment that I must use a CQS assured lawyer. What is CQS?

The Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme is the recognised quality mark for legal experts in home ownership transfers, trusted by some of the UK's major lenders. In 2011-12 the Conveyancing Quality Scheme was officially recognised by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). The scheme does not cover licenced conveyancers. New Eltham is one of the numerous areas of the UK where there are Accredited solicitors.

Do commercial conveyancing searches reveal planned roadworks that may affect a commercial site in New Eltham?

Its becoming the norm that commercial conveyancing solicitors in New Eltham will carry out a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers expend in investigating accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in New Eltham. The report provides definitive data 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 New Eltham.

For each commercial conveyancing transaction in New Eltham it is crucial to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. Failure to identify developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately may result in delays to New Eltham commercial conveyancing transactions as well as present a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not conducted for domestic conveyancing in New Eltham.

I have justdiscovered that Wolstenholmes have closed. They conducted my conveyancing in New Eltham for a purchase of a leasehold flat 10 months ago. How can I establish that my home is registered correctly in the name of the former proprietor?

The quickest way to check if the premises is registered to you, you can carry out a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of New Eltham conveyancing specialists.

Is it possible to swap firm as I need to retain one who is on the Alliance & Leicester conveyancing panel. I had appointed a high street conveyancing solicitor in New Eltham round the corner but she is not approved by Alliance & Leicester

We will our best to assist in finding you a conveyancing solicitor in New Eltham on the Alliance & Leicester panel. Please note that the law firms that we list do not pay us fee if you instruct them and are authorised and regulated by the SRA who oversee all conveyancing solicitors in New Eltham. Using search facility on this website, you can compare costs for conveyancing solicitors in New Eltham and beyond.

As co-executor for the will of my uncle I am selling a house in Cardiff but reside in New Eltham. My conveyancer (approximately 235 miles from merequires that I execute a stat dec before the transaction finalising. Could you suggest a conveyancing practitioner in New Eltham to attest this legal document for me?

strictly speaking you should not need to have the documents attested by a conveyancing solicitor. Normally any notary public or solicitor will be fine regardless of whether they are based in New Eltham

Last updated

Sample of conveyancing solicitors in New Eltham regulated by the SRA

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

  • Watts & Leeding, 4 Novar Road, New Eltham, London, SE9 2DN
  • Kirk And Partners, 25-27 Passey Place, Eltham, London, SE9 5DF
  • Mensons & Associates, 99 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TD
  • Cook Taylor Woodhouse Limited, 68/70 High Street, Eltham, London, London, SE9 1BZ
  • Preston Mellor Harrison, 30 High Street, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5AS

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in New Eltham

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in New Eltham practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • Watts & Leeding, 4 Novar Road, New Eltham, London, SE9 2DN
  • Kirk And Partners, 25-27 Passey Place, Eltham, London, SE9 5DF
  • Mensons & Associates, 99 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TD
  • Cook Taylor Woodhouse Limited, 68/70 High Street, Eltham, London, London, SE9 1BZ
  • Preston Mellor Harrison, 30 High Street, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5AS

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in New Eltham regulated by the CLC

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in New Eltham but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Cain Associates Llp, 297 The Broadway, DA6 8DG
  • Ducat Law Ltd, TMS House, BR5 3QB
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY
  • Peter W Stevens , 107 Maxwell Gardens, BR6 9QT

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

© Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of Land Registry under delegated authority from the Controller of HMSO.