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Reasons to use our Shooter's Hill conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The accumulation of transactions means that Shooter's Hill lawyer have established very good links with Shooter's Hill local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all concerned in the process of dealing with your conveyancing in Shooter's Hill.
  • 2 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these firms are often located hundreds of miles away with limited appreciation of the factors that affect property transactions in Shooter's Hill
  • 3 Solicitor conveyancing firms have valuable personal connections with Shooter's Hill selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 4 This site is the first site that enables you the facility to check that your conveyancing in Shooter's Hill will be carried out by a law firm on your mortgage lender’s authorised panel.
  • 5 The companies identified on our web pages have a mix of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases annually.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Shooter's Hill since April 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Shooter's Hill

My financial adviser requires my Shooter's Hill lawyer’ panel member for the Nationwide conveyancing panel. Can you suggest how I discover this. I have called my local Shooter's Hill branch but they don't know it.

You are best placed to get this information from your Shooter's Hill solicitor . Most Shooter's Hill conveyancing practices will retain a file or database of lender panel information which would include, if applicable, their conveyancing panel details for each lender.

I need some quick conveyancing in Shooter's Hill as I have a deadline to complete inside 2 weeks. Thankfully I do not require a mortgage. Is it possible to decline from having conveyancing searches to save money and time?

As you are not obtaining a mortgage you have the choice not to have searches conducted although no lawyer would suggest that you don't. Drawing on years of experience of conveyancing in Shooter's Hill the following are examples of what can crop up and therefore impact the marketability of the property: Enforcement Actions, Outstanding Charges, Overdue Grants, Unadopted Roads,...

I have recentlydiscovered that Wolstenholmes have closed. They carried out my conveyancing in Shooter's Hill for a purchase of a freehold house 18 months ago. How can I be sure that the property is registered correctly in the name of the former proprietor?

The quickest way to check if the premises is in your name, you can make a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Shooter's Hill conveyancing specialists.

I am a sole trader planning to lease a unit on the high street. Can you recommend conveyancers offering competitive fees for commercial conveyancing in Shooter's Hill for below £1,200?

We are happy to recommend firms who have specialist knowledge of commercial conveyancing in Shooter's Hill, including the disposal and purchase of businesses as well as simply premises. Whether you are looking to purchase or lease a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit or a whole business we will put you in touch with the right solicitor. Regarding the fees this will depend on the structure and heads of terms of the deal. Let us have your details or call so as to enable us to supply you with a detailed commercial conveyancing quote.

I need to instruct a conveyancing practitioner in Shooter's Hill for my house move. Is it possible to see a solicitor's complaints history with the profession’s regulator?

One can find presented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) determinations arising from inquisitions from 2008 onwards. Go to Check a solicitor's record. For details about the period before 1 January 2008, or to check a firm's record, call 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. For callers outside the UK, use +44 (0)121 329 6800. The regulator could monitor telephone calls for training requirements.

Our conveyancer has advised that he intends to complete and exchange simultaneously on our sale of a £150,000 garden flat in Shooter's Hill on Monday in a week. The freeholder has quoted £348 for Landlord’s certificate, building insurance schedule and previous years service charge statements. Is it legal for a freeholder to charge such fees for a leasehold conveyance in Shooter's Hill?

Shooter's Hill conveyancing on leasehold flats ordinarily results in administration charges levied by landlords agents :

    Completing pre-exchange enquiries Where consent is required before sale in Shooter's Hill Copies of the building insurance and schedule Deeds of covenant upon sale Registering of the assignment of the change of lessee after a sale
Your conveyancer will have no control over the level of the charges for this information but the average costs for the information for Shooter's Hill leasehold premises is £350. For Shooter's Hill conveyancing transactions it is customary for the seller to pay for these costs. The landlord or their agents are under no legal obligation to answer such questions most will be willing to do so - albeit often at exorbitant prices where the fees bear little relation to the work involved. Unfortunately there is no law that requires fixed charges for administrative tasks. Neither is there any legal time frame by which they are required to supply answers.

I have attempted and failed to negotiate with my landlord for a lease extension without success. Can a leaseholder apply to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal? Can you recommend a Shooter's Hill conveyancing firm to assist?

if there is a absentee freeholder or where there is dispute about what the lease extension should cost, under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 you can apply to the LVT to determine the sum to be paid.

An example of a Lease Extension case for a Shooter's Hill flat is 103a Footscray Road in January 2014. The tribunal determines that the premium payable for the extended lease should be £34,500 according to the expert witness valuation calculation This case affected 1 flat.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Shooter's Hill regulated by the SRA

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

  • Cook Taylor, 3 Thomas Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HR
  • Mensons & Associates, 99 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TD
  • Hudgell & Partners, 35-36 Market Street, London, SE18 6QP
  • Atlantic Solicitors, Suite 209 Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, London, SE18 6PF
  • Whitehorse Solicitors, Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, London, SE18 6PF

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Shooter's Hill regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Shooter's Hill specialising in commercial conveyancing in Shooter's Hill. This may include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • Cook Taylor, 3 Thomas Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HR
  • Hudgell & Partners, 35-36 Market Street, London, SE18 6QP
  • James Solicitors, Ground Floor, 18-36 Wellington Street, London, SE18 6PF
  • Whitehorse Solicitors, Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, London, SE18 6PF
  • Atlantic Solicitors, Suite 209 Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, London, SE18 6PF

Planning law solicitors in Shooter's Hill regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Shooter's Hill specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including compulsory purchases in Shooter's Hill
  • Hadfield & Co, 1 Central Avenue, Welling, Kent, DA16 3AX
  • Beverley Morris & Co, 35 Montpelier Vale, Blackheath Villiage, London, SE3 0TJ
  • Apex Law Llp, 3 The Pantiles, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 5HH
  • Beverley Morris & Co Incorporating Peter Egan & Co, 62 Lewisham High Street, London, London, SE13 5JH
  • Wellers Law Group Llp, Tenison House, Tweedy Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 3NF

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

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