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Top reasons to let us help you select a local conveyancing solicitor in South East London

  • 1 South East London property lawyers work in partnership with South East London estate agents, developers, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to ensure that the highest level of service is offered to buyers and sellers every step of the way, never losing sight of the time-critical nature behind your conveyancing transaction
  • 2 Peace of mind comes when you choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. South East London has a number to choose from, but for a truly professional and dependable service many local people have been use the recommendation of this site.
  • 3 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in South East London is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.
  • 4 The South East London conveyancing firms that we work with are dedicated to supplying the most cost, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and remortgagors in South East London
  • 5 Using a local Solicitor in the main means that you will receive a more personalised service. Sometimes when dealing with a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who update you by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.

Examples of recent conveyancing in South East London since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in South East London

What is the ideal way of finding a auction conveyancing in South East London?

Option 1 is to ask relatives who they experienced using in the past and if they were happy with the service.

Second, look on the internet for conveyancing in South East London. Call a couple or more firms listed and ask them to forward you their conveyancing quote and discuss your needs with the solicitor who will handle the legal process beforemaking your choice.

Third is to use this site to help you find the right solicitors for you based on your individual expectations including location,speed, complexity and who your intended lender is. Don't take the bait of £99 conveyancing in South East London

Are you able to suggest a Chelsea Building Society sanctioned South East London conveyancing conveyancer finish our house move within a very limited time frame? Am I best advised to go for a local South East London solicitor or a web based conveyancer?

We would be happy to suggest some excellent South East London conveyancing firms. You can also walk up the high street in South East London. Go in to two or three law practices and ask to speak with a conveyancing solicitor for a fee estimate. Discuss your time frames together with the reasons and ask for a commitment on speed. Appoint the one that genuine.

Finally the sale completed on my house in South East London last January yet the purchaser is texting every few hours complaining that their solicitor needs to hear from mine. What are the post completion sale formalities following completion?

Post completion of your house sale your lawyer should send the transfer documentation and all supplemental paperwork to the buyer’s solicitors. If applicable, your solicitor must also confirm that the home loan has been discharged to the purchasers solicitors. There are no post completion procedures just for conveyancing in South East London.

Should commercial conveyancing searches reveal impending roadworks that may affect a commercial premises in South East London?

Its becoming the norm that commercial conveyancing solicitors in South East London will perform a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers invest in looking into accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in South East London. The search result provides definitive information on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in South East London.

For each commercial conveyancing transaction in South East London it is crucial to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. Failure to identify developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately could result in delays to South East London commercial conveyancing deals as well as pose a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not ordered for domestic conveyancing in South East London.

Just had an offer accepted on a new build apartment in South East London. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build legal work.

Here are examples of a selection of leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in South East London

    Please supply a car parking plan. The Vendor must covenant to keep unoccupied units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore. Forfeiture - bankruptcy or liquidation must not apply under this provision. Where service of notices and proceedings can be at the property demised please confirm that this can be amended to include simultaneous services at the Lessees’ solicitors’ offices where the Lessee from time to time is not resident in the UK - such solicitors may be varied by notice in writing to the Landlord from time to time but otherwise will be as previously specified. Investor purchasers must be able to freely grant unsecured tenancies at market rents without requiring any consents.

I have been sourcing a conveyancing lawyer in South East London for my remortgage. Is there any facility to check a firm’s record with the legal regulator?

You can find published Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) determinations resulting from inquisitions from 2008 onwards. Visit Check a solicitor's record. To find information Pre 2008, or to check a solicitors record, phone 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. For non-uk callers, call +44 (0)121 329 6800. The regulator may monitor call for training purposes.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in South East London regulated by the SRA

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

  • Rubinstein Phillips Lewis Smith Limited, 13 Craven Street, London, WC2N 5PB
  • L & P Nominees Ltd, Kinnaird House, 1 Pall Mall East, London, SW1Y 5AU
  • Jane Secretarial Services Limited, Kinnaird House, 1 Pall Mall East, London, SW1Y 5AU
  • Lee & Pembertons Trustee Company Ltd, Kinnaird House, 1 Pall Mall East, London, SW1Y 5AU
  • Hempsons, 40 Villiers Street, London, WC2N 6NJ

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in South East London regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in South East London with expertise in commercial conveyancing in South East London. This may include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Ahc Solicitors Limited, 1 Northumberland Avenue, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5BW
  • Rubinstein Phillips Lewis Smith Limited, 13 Craven Street, London, WC2N 5PB
  • Lee & Pembertons Trustee Company Ltd, Kinnaird House, 1 Pall Mall East, London, SW1Y 5AU
  • Jane Secretarial Services Limited, Kinnaird House, 1 Pall Mall East, London, SW1Y 5AU
  • L & P Nominees Ltd, Kinnaird House, 1 Pall Mall East, London, SW1Y 5AU

Planning law solicitors in South East London regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in South East London practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including planning applications and appeals
  • Ahc Solicitors Limited, 1 Northumberland Avenue, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5BW
  • Fortune Green Legal Practice Limited, Golden Cross House, 8 Duncannon Street, London, WC2N 4JF
  • Hempsons, 40 Villiers Street, London, WC2N 6NJ
  • Gordon Dadds Llp, 6 Agar Street, London, Greater London, WC2N 4HN
  • David Tang & Co, Suite 8 Nassau House, 122 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, London, W1D 5ER

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