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Reasons to use our Shanklin conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Over the years Shanklin property lawyer have established excellent working relationships with Shanklin local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all concerned in the process of undertaking your conveyancing in Shanklin.
  • 2 Personal touch together with a wealth of expertise are key benefits that you should value when choosing conveyancing solicitors. Shanklin home moves can be made a lot more complicated as a result of lack of transparency between all the parties. The lawyers we work with ensure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments instantly.
  • 3 Lawyer conveyancing firms have extremely good personal links with Shanklin selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 4 We are the UKs largest residential conveyancing directory service identifying bank approved law practices delivering conveyancing in Shanklin regulated by the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.
  • 5 On the balance of probabilities the the solicitors for the other party are based in Shanklin - if so sets of conveyancers will be familiar

Examples of recent conveyancing in Shanklin since December 2024*

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Conveyance

of apartment Northcliff Gardens PO37 6ES, at a price of £140,000. Leasehold conveyancing due diligence included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, preparing statement detailing charges

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Transfer

of house residence, Westhill Road, PO37 6PT completing on 06/01/2025 at a price of £605,245. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, agreeing completion date with parties, preparing statement detailing charges

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Transfer

of terraced property, Fairmead Close, PO36 9HH completing on 31/01/2025 at a price of £82,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: securing official copies of the title, agreeing completion date with parties, preparing statement detailing charges

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Sale

of semi residence, Benjamin Mews, PO36 8JD completing on 06/01/2025 at a price of £172,500. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, sending title deeds and signed transfer to buyer’s lawyers

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Shanklin

I am in the market for a reasonably priced conveyancer. Do I opt for a web based conveyancer as opposed to a family Shanklin conveyancing lawyer?

In the main conveyancing solicitors in your neck of the woods will benefit from strong relationships with your local authority, which could assist with your Shanklin conveyancing searches that your solicitor will require on your transaction. It also helps if they have good relationships with the Land Registry in your area Shanklin, other lawyers in the location and Shanklin Estate Agents.

What will a local search reveal about the house we're buying in Shanklin?

Shanklin conveyancing often starts with the ordering local authority searches directly from your local Authority or through a personal search organisations for instance Searchflow The local search plays a central part in most Shanklin conveyancing purchase; that is if you don’t want any nasty once you have moved into your new home. The search will reveal information on, amongst other things, details on planning applications applicable to the property (whether granted or refused), building control history, any enforcement action, restrictions on permitted development, nearby road schemes, contaminated land and radon gas; in all a total of thirteen topic sections.

I am purchasing my first flat in Shanklin benefiting from help to buy. The sellers would not move on the price so I negotiated five thousand pounds worth of extras instead. The property agent advised me not disclose to my lawyer about this deal as it will put at risk my mortgage with Alliance & Leicester . 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.

I am looking for a leasehold apartment up to £235,500 and found one round the corner in Shanklin I like with a park and railway links nearby, the downside is that it's only got 61 remaining years left on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Shanklin suitable, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error purchasing a short lease?

Should you require a mortgage the shortness of the lease will likely be an issue. Discount the offer by the anticipated lease extension will cost if it has not already been discounted. If the existing owner has owned the premises for a minimum of 2 years you may ask them to commence the lease extension formalities and pass it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the current lease with a zero ground rent applied. You should speak to your conveyancing lawyer concerning this.

Hoping to buy a property located in Shanklin and I am already nervous. I couldn't find anything specific about Shanklin. Conveyancing will be needed in due course but do you know about the Shanklin area? or perhaps some other tips you can share?

Rather than looking online forget looking online you should go and have a look at Shanklin. In the meantime here are some basic statistics that we found

Are the Shanklin conveyancing lawyers identified as being on the bank conveyancing panel, together with their details provided by the bank?

Shanklin firms and firms conducting conveyancing in Shanklin themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the bank conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from the mortgage company directly.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Shanklin regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Shanklin specialising in commercial conveyancing in Shanklin. This should include advice on buying or selling a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit
  • Lesley A Kemp Solicitor, 2a Sandown Road, Lake, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 9JP
  • A J Careless Limited, 19 Church Street, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 1SN

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Shanklin?

Licensed Conveyancers deal with the transfer of the legal title of a property from one person to another and cover conveyancing countrywide as well as Shanklin. If instructing a Licensed Conveyancer regulated by the CLC, you can expect:
  • Have an honest and lawful conveyancing.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a high standard of legal services.
  • Receive your conveyancing dealt with using care, skill and diligence.
  • Have a high standard of service due to your lawyer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Receive a service which is accessible and responsive to your individual needs.
  • Not feel discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • To receive the level you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Have your specific needs taken into account should a complaint be made.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a speedy, impartial and comprehensive service when if a complaint is registered about your conveyancing in Shanklin.

Shanklin commercial property solicitors draw on a wide range of commercial expertise offering advice on numerous aspects of commercial property law

    Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 procedures, including serving section 25 and 26 notices Negotiating, completing and terminating commercial leases Formation of commercial management companies complex procedures concerning renewal, rent reviews, dilapidations and the many obligations encountered by Landlords and Tenants of commercial premises Development, including options, overage agreements, JCT building contracts Offices, shops, public houses, off licenses, factories, nursing homes and warehouses

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

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