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Reasons to use our Rotherhithe conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Peace of mind comes when you choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Rotherhithe has a number to pick from, but for a truly dependable and dependable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.
  • 2 The Rotherhithe conveyancing practitioners that are identified are committed to providing value for money, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and remortgagors in Rotherhithe
  • 3 Personal touch and pure property experience are key benefits that you should value when choosing conveyancing solicitors. Rotherhithe home moves can be made significantly more complicated as a result of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 4 The companies listed on our directory have a variation of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters annually.
  • 5 Retaining the services of a local Solicitor on the whole means that you will receive a more bespoke service. When using a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who progress matters by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Rotherhithe since December 2025*

Disposal

of flat Worgan Street SE16 7WA, at purchase price of £475,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in readiness for completion, preparing statement detailing charges

Transfer

of flat Wharf Lane E14 7HW, at purchase amount of £330,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, preparing statement detailing charges, setting up the completion formalities

Acquisition

of apartment Thomas More Street E1W 1YD, sold for £695,000. Leasehold conveyancing work included: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, sending the transfer to the vendor for execution in preparation for completion, agreeing completion date with parties

Acquisition

of apartment Cavell Street E1 2JA, purchased for £317,600. Leasehold conveyancing investigations included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, obtaining official copies of the title, setting up the completion formalities

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Rotherhithe

The loan agreement from HSBC for the remortgage of my 3 bedroom apartment is coming imminently. Are you able to recommend a cheap conveyancing practitioner in Rotherhithe?

This site is not designed to assist those in their quest for cut-price fees for conveyancing in Rotherhithe. Our goal is to offer cost effective conveyancing but we do not aim to work with the cheapest lawyers. Avoid the trap of appointing companies teasing you with £100 conveyancing in Rotherhithe. The optimum outcome, in choosing a lawyer for low cost conveyancing, you will get your money’s worth and at worst it will result in you with a surprising uplift in extras and still not get the service required.

Do the conveyancing lawyers listed on your site carry out attended exchange conveyancing in Rotherhithe?

There are a few conveyancing specialists who can conduct 24hr exchanges. Please contact us to obtain a conveyancing quote and details as to availability.

About to place a bid on a leasehold apartment in Rotherhithe. The estate agents tell me that it is normal for flats in Rotherhithe to have less than 75 years unexpired on the lease. I am expecting a mortgage with Tesco Bank. Is this going to be acceptable if the lease has Seventy One years remaining.

Most leasehold conveyancing experts should be able to deal with a lease extension. if you are securing a mortgage then your lender may insist that the lease be extended before competition. Tesco Bank have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook in relation to minimum unexpired lease terms. As of 21/3/2026 the requirements read as follows :

I used Wolstenholmes a few years past for my conveyancing in Rotherhithe. Now, I need the documents but the law firm has closed. What do I do?

You should call the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to help locate your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Rotherhithe of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously retained, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

I decided to have a survey carried out on a house in Rotherhithe in advance of instructing conveyancers. I have been advised that there is a flying freehold aspect to the house. Our surveyor advised that some banks may not issue a loan on this type of premises.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Lloyds has different instructions for example to Halifax. If you call us we can check via the relevant mortgage company. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Rotherhithe. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

I need to instruct a conveyancing practitioner in Rotherhithe for my house move. Is there any facility to check a solicitor's record with the profession’s regulator?

One can read published Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) determinations arising from investigations from 2008 onwards. Go to Check a solicitor's record. For information Pre 2008, or to check a firm's history, call 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. International callers, use +44 (0)121 329 6800. The regulator could monitor telephone calls for training purposes.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Rotherhithe regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Rotherhithe specialising in commercial conveyancing in Rotherhithe. This could include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • Nabas International Lawyers Llp, City Business Centre, Lower Road, Unit 23, London, London, SE16 2XB
  • Baldwin & Co, 236-238 Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4BE
  • Gawor & Co, New Crane Wharf, New Crane Place, Wapping, London, London, E1W 3TS
  • Harris Waters & Co, Dundee Court, 73 Wapping High Street, London, Greater London, E1W 2YG
  • Hsr Solicitors, Victoria House, 526 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HY

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Rotherhithe regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Rotherhithe but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY
  • T J Ball & Company, 49 Leytonstone Road, E15 1JA
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Sutherland House, W1F 7TE

Planning law solicitors in Rotherhithe regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Rotherhithe practicing in planning law. This should include advice on special planning controls
  • Reynolds Porter Chamberlain Llp, Tower Bridge House, St. Katharines Way, London, E1W 1AA
  • Adams Solicitors, Adams House, 129 Mile End Road, London, E1 4BG
  • Norton Rose Fulbright Llp, 3 More London Riverside, London, London, SE1 2AQ
  • Bond Dickinson Llp, 4 More London Riverside, London, London, SE1 2AU
  • Gowling Wlg (uk) Llp, 4 More London Riverside, London, London, SE1 2AU

Neighboring Locations

Ratcliff
Shadwell
Rotherhithe
Surrey Quays

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

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