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Rotherham Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 Average Land Registry Fee for last year was £190
  • 2 Percentage of leasehold conveyancing purchases in Rotherham is 33% where there is a share in the management company or freehold company
  • 3 Average time from start to moving day was 36 days for conveyancing in Rotherham
  • 4 Average Stamp Duty Payable for last year was £1,097
  • 5 Percentage of cases in Rotherham that are buy to let is 27%

Examples of recent conveyancing in Rotherham since December 2022*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Rotherham

Finally, a loan offer from NatWest for the refinancing of my 3 room flat is expected any day now. Are you able to propose a cheap conveyancing law firm in Rotherham?

You are on the wrong site if you are in need of a cheap conveyancing in Rotherham. Our goal is to offer cost effective conveyancing but we do not aim to work with the cheapest lawyers. Avoid the trap of appointing brokers offering the bait of £100 conveyancing in Rotherham. In your best case scenario, in deciding on cheap conveyancing, you will get your money’s worth and at worst you will end up being stung for additional fees and still not receive the service required.

Can you help? My Rotherham lawyer is informing me me that he has toorder Rotherham conveyancing searches asthe firm are on the Nat Westsolicitor panel. Do I not have any options here?

Unfortunately both you and your lawyer have little choice here. As you are taking a mortgage with a lender your property lawyer has to comply with their conditions as set out in their version of the CML Conveyancing Handbook. Your conveyancer would have previously signed the Terms and Conditions of your bank’s conveyancing panel appointment which obliges them to comply with the Council of Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook provisions . Even if you were a cash buyer you would be ill advised not to carry out Rotherham conveyancing searches.

The deeds to my property can not be found. The conveyancers who dealt with the conveyancing in Rotherham 4 years ago are no longer around. Will I be able to sell the house?

You no longer need to have the physical deeds to prove you are the registered proprietor of land or property, given that the Land Registry hold details of all registered land or property electronically.

I'm buying my first flat in Rotherham with the aid of help to buy. The builders refused to reduce the price so I negotiated five thousand pounds worth of extras instead. The estate agent told me not inform my conveyancer about the side-deal as it will jeopardize my loan with Britannia. Do I keep my lawyer in the dark?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the developer of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

Are there any apps to assist me to search for a Rotherham solicitor on the Barclays Direct conveyancing panel? I have wheels and am prepared to travel upto 10kilometers to meet the conveyancer.

You can use the facility on this website. Please choose the mortgage company and your location and you will see a number of Rotherham conveyancing lawyers located nearest you. We have listed some Rotherham conveyancing firms towards the end of this page and you can call them to check if they are on the Barclays Direct approved list

I have been told by numerous family members to expect up to two months for Rotherham conveyancing to complete.This was four weeks ago. The draft contract was only received to my lawyer yesterday so now does it countdown?

No definitive time frame exists for conveyancing in Rotherham. Conveyancing is subject to many variable. Rotherham conveyancing searches in and of themselves could take some weeks before they are received.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Rotherham regulated by the SRA

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

  • Oxley & Coward Solicitors Llp, 34-46 Moorgate Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2HB
  • Arthur Jackson & Co, 4 Ash Mount, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1DQ
  • Bradford & Son, 9 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2EN
  • Parker Rhodes Hickmotts, The Point, Bradmarsh Business Park, Bradmarsh Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1BP
  • Sharif & Co, 374 Sheffield Road, Tinsley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 1RQ

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Rotherham

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Rotherham practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Service charge disputes

  • Oxley & Coward Solicitors Llp, 34-46 Moorgate Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2HB
  • Arthur Jackson & Co, 4 Ash Mount, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1DQ
  • Bradford & Son, 9 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2EN
  • Parker Rhodes Hickmotts, The Point, Bradmarsh Business Park, Bradmarsh Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1BP
  • Proddow Mackay (conveyancing) Limited, P M House, 250 Shepcote Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 1TP

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Rotherham regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Rotherham with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Rotherham. This should include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Oxley & Coward Solicitors Llp, 34-46 Moorgate Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2HB
  • Arthur Jackson & Co, 4 Ash Mount, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1DQ
  • Bradford & Son, 9 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2EN
  • Parker Rhodes Hickmotts, The Point, Bradmarsh Business Park, Bradmarsh Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1BP
  • Waring Associates Llp, 354 Herringthorpe Valley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 4LA

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

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