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5 reasons to use our service to assist you choose a high street conveyancing solicitor in Niton

  • 1 Over the years Niton solicitor have established valuable connections with Niton local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all concerned in the process of handling your conveyancing in Niton.
  • 2 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Niton is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.
  • 3 Niton conveyancing lawyers will have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 4 Niton solicitor are the linchpin to a successful Niton home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your move
  • 5 The organisations identified on our web pages have a mix of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters each year.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Niton since October 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Niton

We opted for a Niton based lawyer for my conveyancing in Niton yesterday. Reviewing the official terms of business I seeI am liable for charges even if the movedoes not go ahead. Should I ditch them and use a web based conveyancing brokerage offering no move no charge conveyancing in Niton?

Generally there is a compromise along the lines that if "No Completion No Fee" is offered then the fee levels will generally be more expensive to offset those cases that do not go ahead. Do bear in mind that such offerings generally do not cover expenses such your Niton conveyancing search fees.

I'm the single recipient of my late mum's will with all property in now in my sole name, including the my former home in Niton. The Niton property was put into my name in December. I want to move. I do know about the CML six month 'rule', which means that my property ownership will be considered the same way as though I had purchased the house in December. Do I have to wait half a year to sell?

The Council of Mortgage Lenders’ handbook obliges solicitors to: "report to us immediately if the owner or registered proprietor has been registered for less than six months." By the strict wording you may be impacted by that. How sensible a view mortgage companies take of it, depend on the lender as this provision principally exists to capture subsales or the quick reselling of property.

Is there a list of Bank of Ireland panel conveyancers in Niton on the Council of Mortgage Lender’s Website?

No. There is no such facility on the Council of Mortgage Lenders or Building Society Association sites. A small selection of banks make their panel listings available online. Where you are seeking to appoint a Niton conveyancing practitioner on the Bank of Ireland please use our facility.

is it true that all Niton solicitor firms on the Kent Reliance conveyancing panel are overseen by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority?

As solicitors, in order to be on the Kent Reliance approved list of solicitors they would need to be overseen by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority. The majority of mortgage companies do allow licenced conveyancers on their panel in which case such firms would be regulated by the CLC.

The estate agent has sent us the confirmation of our purchase of a new build apartment in Niton. Conveyancing is daunting at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build conveyancing.

Set out below are examples of a selection of leasehold new build enquiries that you should expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Niton

    The Lease must contain a provision on behalf of the Vendor to pay the service charges in respect of unoccupied units in order to ensure that all services can be provided. Please supply a car parking plan. Will the freehold then be transferred for a nominal consideration (not exceeding £100) to the Management Company? There must be mutual enforceability of lessee’s covenants.

I have been on the look out for a ground for flat up to £305k and identified one near me in Niton I like with a park and railway links nearby, the downside is that it only has 61 years unexpired on the lease. There is not much else in Niton in this price bracket, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error buying a short lease?

If you need a home loan the shortness of the lease will be problematic. Reduce the offer by the expected lease extension will cost if it has not already been discounted. If the current owner has owned the premises for a minimum of 2 years you can ask them to commence the lease extension formalities and pass it to you. You can add 90 years to the existing lease term with a zero ground rent applied. You should speak to your conveyancing lawyer regarding this.

What makes your site different to other online quote calculators when it comes to conveyancing in Niton?

At this site obtain an accurate costs illustration via a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer that has a full understanding of the nuances for your conveyancing in Niton. Unlike many estate agents and brokerage sites we do not charge firms a fee if you appoint them for your property ownership legalities in Niton

I am purchasing a house mortgage free. I have provided solicitor with two separate forms of photo ID, bank statement, multiple utility bills. Now he wants a copy from a probate lawyer stating that the money is legitimate and that it has come from inheritance and not via illegitimate means.

In today’s world you will not be able to complete any Niton conveyancing transaction without first providing evidence of your identity to your lawyers. This usually takes the form of a either your passport or driving licence and a utility bill. Remember if you are providing your driving licence as evidence of ID it must be both the paper part and photo card part, one is not acceptable without the other. Evidence of your source of funds is required under Money Laundering Regulations.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Niton regulated by the SRA

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

  • A J Careless Limited, 19 Church Street, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 1SN

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Niton regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Niton specialising in commercial conveyancing in Niton. This will likely include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • A J Careless Limited, 19 Church Street, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 1SN

Home buying conveyancing in Niton ordinarily includes the following:

  • Property lawyer instructed by the purchaser on acceptance of the offer
  • Examining the title unregistered or registered
  • Conducting Niton searches with respect to the title
  • Assessing draft contract and other documentation supplied by the vendor’s conveyancing practitioner
  • Raising questions with the vendor’s conveyancing practitioner
  • Agreeing the wording of the sale contract
  • Going through replies given by the seller to pre-contract enquiries
  • Agreeing the wording for a Transfer document
  • Advising the purchasing in respect of the mortgage offer: (if appropriate)
  • Drafting and sending the buyer a report on title (that is; reporting to the buyer on the contents of the contract pack, pre-contract enquiries and the result of the searches)
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then completion of the purchase
  • Completing and submitting to HMRC the correct stamp duty forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration formalities for the purchase and the mortgage (if appropriate) at the HM Land Registry.

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

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