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Reasons to use our Porth conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Retaining the services of a local Solicitor on the whole results in a more personalised service. Online forums bear testimony to the idea that in selecting a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who progress matters by reading from their computer screens.
  • 2 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Porth are familiar with the local concerns specific to Porth and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and speedier conveyancing.
  • 3 Porth solicitors work in conjunction with Porth estate agents, house builders, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to make sure that a quality service is offered to buyers and sellers every step of the way, to ensure you’re kept up to date with progress all the way along
  • 4 There is a distinct possibility the other side’s solicitors have offices in Porth - if so both parties will be less confrontational
  • 5 Our site offers most comprehensive domestic conveyancing directory service identifying lender approved law firms conducting conveyancing in Porth who are regulated by the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Porth since November 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Porth

We see that you have a search directory listing law firms on the Nationwide conveyancing panel. Do companies pay you a referral fee if I instruct them for our own conveyancing in Porth?

We are a listing service only for law firms wishing to communicate if they are on the Nationwide conveyancing panel or other lender panels. We do not charge referral fees to any conveyancer that you subsequently appoint for your conveyancing in Porth.

I can see plenty of here concerning conveyancing in Porth but what is your top tip for choosing the right conveyancer in Porth

Do not opt for the lowest Porth conveyancing costs illustration. You really do get what you’re paying for when it comes to conveyancing solicitors. A cheap quote may mean that the conveyancing solicitor is handling a lot of jobs at one time and you won’t get the quality of service and the attention that you need. It is, however, wise to use a conveyancer who has a fixed fee on a no sale, no fee basis. This way, you know exactly what you’ll have to pay in advance.

I am helping my aunt sell her property in Porth. Will the solicitor commission an energy performance certificate or should I organise this?

Following the demise of HIPs, energy performance certificates was retained a required part of moving house. An EPC needs to be commissioned prior to the property being marketed. It is not something that conveyancers ordinarily arrange. If you are instructing a Porth conveyancing practitioner they may be willing to arrange EPC’s due to their contacts with reputable Porth providers

Can I be sure that the Porth conveyancing solicitor on the Nottingham panel is any good?

When it comes to conveyancing in Porth getting recommendations is a good start. Before you go ahead, check if they offer a no sale no fee offer. Also, you often get what you pay for - a firm which quotes more, will often provide a better service than one advertising the lowest fees. We would always advocate that you speak with the solicitor handling your transaction.

Due to the guidance of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a property in Porth in advance of retaining lawyers. I have been advised that there is a flying freehold element to the house. My surveyor has said that some banks will not grant a mortgage on such a house.

It varies from the lender to lender. Santander has different instructions for example to Halifax. If you contact us we can check via the relevant bank. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Porth. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

I am downsizing from my house. My previous lawyers has retired. I am in need of a recommendation of a conveyancing firm. I happen to live in Porth if that makes a difference.

Do use our search tool to help you find a solicitor for your conveyancing in Porth. We have connected thousands of home buyers and sellers with regulated solicitors to ensure that the legalities of their house move runs smoothly.

I am in need of some leasehold conveyancing in Porth. Before I get started I want to be sure as to the remaining lease term.

If the lease is recorded at the land registry - and most are in Porth - then the leasehold title will always include the short particulars of the lease, namely the date; the term; and the original parties. From a conveyancing perspective such details then enable any prospective buyer and lender to confirm that any lease they are looking at is the one relevant to that title. For any other purpose, such as confirming how long the term was granted for and calculating what is left, then the register should be sufficient on it's own.

I am the registered owner of a ground floor flat in Porth, conveyancing was carried out June 2010. Can you work out an approximate cost of a lease extension? Equivalent properties in Porth with a long lease are worth £197,000. The average or mid-range amount of ground rent is £55 charged once a year. The lease ends on 21st October 2081

You have 55 years unexpired we estimate the premium for your lease extension to be between £31,400 and £36,200 plus professional fees.

The suggested premium range that we have given is a general guide to costs for extending a lease, but we are not able to supply the actual costs without more detailed investigations. You should not use this information in a Notice of Claim or as an informal offer. There are no doubt additional issues that need to be considered and clearly you want to be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. Please do not move forward placing reliance on this information without first getting professional advice.

What do I do if I am unhappy with the conveyancer who undertook our conveyancing in Porth?

Occasionally the level of service you receive is not as you expect, and is is a fact of life that every so often things do go wrong. Nevertheless there is recourse where you were dissatisfied with your conveyancing in Porth. This varies from trying to resolve matters directly with them, through to reporting a conveyancing practitioner to their regulator. If you remain dissatisfied you may consider enlisting the help of the Legal Ombudsman.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Porth regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Porth practicing in commercial conveyancing in Porth. This may include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • John Hamilton Leyshon Solicitors, 6 Central Buildings, Central Square, Trallwn, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, CF37 4PN
  • David W Harris & Co, 24-25 Gelliwastad Road, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, CF37 2BW
  • Ktp Solicitors, 1 Gelliwastad Road, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, CF37 2BP
  • The Spicketts Battrick Property Company Limited, 3-4 Gelliwastad Road, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, CF37 2AU
  • Spicketts Battrick Law Practice, 3/4 Gelliwastad Road, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, CF37 2AU

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Porth regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Porth but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Kr Conveyancing Services Ltd, 25 Oxford Street, CF45 3PL

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Porth normally involves the following:

  • Taking instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Acting on behalf of the lender (where relevant)
  • Agreeing the terms of the transaction
  • Drawing up Transfer or approving the Transfer deed
  • Agreeing amendments to the draft Transfer
  • Communicating with parties with regards to the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and releasing monies to the appropriate parties
  • Preparing and submitting to HMRC the appropriate SDLT forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration procedures for the change in ownership and the mortgage (if relevant) 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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