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Reasons to use our Northallerton conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Property lawyer conveyancing lawyers have extremely good personal connections with Northallerton estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 2 Northallerton solicitors work in conjunction with Northallerton estate agents, developers, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to make sure that the highest level of service is provided to clients every step of the way, ensuring the smoothest, most stress-free process possible
  • 3 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these firms are often based many kilometers away with little understanding of the factors that affect property transactions in Northallerton
  • 4 The Northallerton conveyancing practitioners that are identified are committed to supplying value for money, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and investors in Northallerton
  • 5 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Northallerton is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) often falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Northallerton since January 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Northallerton

Do the conveyancing lawyers indexed on your site conduct right to buy conveyancing in Northallerton?

We have identified a variety of conveyancing practitioners who can service right to buy transactions You should e-mail the lawyers listed with a view to get a conveyancing quote.

In what way does my ID and proof of funds have anything to do with my conveyancing in Northallerton? Why is this being asked of me?

Anti-terror and anti-money-laundering laws require solicitors and licensed conveyancers to verify the ID of the potential client they are dealing with before they can accept their conveyancing retainer. The Terms of Engagement that you are required to sign will no doubt confirm this. Your lawyer also has obligations to obtain certain documents in accordance with the CML Lenders Handbook requirements last updated on 1st December 2014. If you refuse to supply identification documents, your lawyer would not be able to act for you.

Is there a search tool that I can utilise to find out if the solicitor handling my conveyancing in Northallerton is on the mortgage lender’sapproved panel? I am looking to avoid the situation of having one lawyer for me and one for Bank of Ireland thus spending £192.00 in supplemental conveyancing invoice.

Please do take advantage of the find a lender approved solicitor tool on this page. Please choose the lender and type ‘Northallerton’ or your preferred area and you will see numerous conveyancers based in Northallerton or nearest you.

Does a directory service exist listing Bank of Ireland panel solicitors in Northallerton on the Council of Mortgage Lender’s Website?

No. There is no such tool on the CML or Building Society Association sites. A small selection of banks make their panel listings viewable over the internet. Where you are in need of a Northallerton property lawyer on the Bank of Ireland please use our tool.

We had instructed solicitors based in Northallerton on the Nationwide solicitor approved list. They are now charging me a supplemental charge for handling the Nationwide mortgage. Is this an additional conveyancing fee specified by Nationwide?

Unfortunately, so long as it is in their Terms of Engagement or Quote then yes your conveyancing practitioner may charge a fee for this. This charge is not dictated by Nationwide but by your Northallerton conveyancer. Some firms on the Nationwide panel will charge ’dealing with mortgage’ fee but some practices incorporate it on their overall fee.

I was told four weeks ago that my mortgage has been agreed to by Virgin Money. Is it usual for Virgin Money to only issue the offer once my solicitor in Northallerton is approved on their conveyancing panel? Virgin Money have asked my solicitor to see a copy of their PI Insurance.

Mortgage companies tend not to not issue an offer until they have details of a lawyer on their panel. It can take a few weeks for Virgin Money to deal with your lawyer's application to be on the Virgin Money conveyancing panel. There's no guarantee that your solicitor will be accepted.

I've recently found out that there is a flying freehold issue on a house I have offered on a fortnight ago in what was supposed to be a simple, chain free conveyancing. Northallerton is where the house is located. Can you shed any light on this issue?

Flying freeholds in Northallerton are rare but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Northallerton you would need to get your solicitor to go through the deeds diligently. Your mortgage company may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Northallerton may determine that this is not enough and that the deeds be re-written to give you the most up to date legal protection. If so, the next door neighbour also had to sign up to the revised deeds.It is possible that your lender will not accept the situation so the sooner you find out the better. You should also check with your insurance broker as to whether they will insure a flying freehold premises.

If instructed can a conveyancer remove a person from the title of my home in Northallerton ?

Subtracting or adding someone to the title of your house is relatively straightforward. You’ll need to appoint a conveyancing practitioner to discuss your legal rights before you can proceed with a transfer of property. Contact us to book a free consultation with one a solicitor

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Northallerton regulated by the SRA

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

  • Calder Meynell Llp, 136 High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8PQ
  • Hunt & Wrigley, The Old Post Office, 83 High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8PX
  • Freeman Johnson Incorporating Jefferson Willan & Co, 222 High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8LX
  • Place Blair & Hatch, 240 High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8LU
  • Place Blair & Hatch, The Old Grammar School, 240 High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8LU

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Northallerton

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Northallerton practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Claims for damages for illegal

  • Calder Meynell Llp, 136 High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8PQ
  • Hunt & Wrigley, The Old Post Office, 83 High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8PX
  • Freeman Johnson Incorporating Jefferson Willan & Co, 222 High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8LX
  • Place Blair & Hatch, 240 High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8LU
  • Place Blair & Hatch, The Old Grammar School, 240 High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8LU

Residential conveyancing in Northallerton usually comprises the following:

  • Lawyer instructed by the vendor on acceptance of the offer
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Drafting contract and related papers
  • Supplying draft papers to the property lawyer acting for the purchaser
  • Finalising the wording for contracts and replying to further queries from the purchaser’s property lawyer
  • Agreeing the transfer document
  • Answering requisitions submitted by the purchaser’s property lawyer
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then completion of the sale
  • Accepting the sale proceeds and transferring funds to the vendor, the estate agent and redeeming the mortgage (where appropriate)

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

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