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  • 2 Experience means that St James solicitor have developed excellent working relationships with St James 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 house sale or purchase in St James.
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  • 4 Property lawyer conveyancing lawyers have very good personal connections with St James estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 5 St James conveyancers will acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and property agents

Examples of recent conveyancing in St James since January 2025*

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Sale

of detached residence residence, Sansom Street, SE5 7RD completing on 30/01/2025 at a price of £970,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client

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Acquisition

of apartment Fulham Road SW6 5PG, at a price of £545,000. Leasehold conveyancing legalities included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, securing official copies of the title, agreeing completion date with parties

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Transfer

of flat Grove Vale SE22 8EN, at the agreed amount of £355,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, ordering official copies of the title

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Sale

of apartment Stowe Road W12 8BW, at the agreed sum of £700,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, agreeing completion date with parties, setting up the completion formalities

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in St James

My partner’s mother is a property lawyer. I suspect that I will receive mate’s rates for conveyancing, but if not, what level of figure should I be expecting for conveyancing in St James?

You should contrast pricing. Do use our search tool on this page. You will notice that quotes seem to vary but service levels do differ between solicitors as is the case with the vast majority of professional services.

We are buying a house and need a conveyancing solicitor in St James who is on the Barclays approved panel. Can you recommend a local firm?

Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for Barclays . We don't recommend any particular firms conducting conveyancing in St James.

I have 7378 less than 75 years remaining on my lease and need a lease extension for my flat in St James. Conveyancing solicitors on the Chelsea Building Society panel can deal with such extensions right?

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. Chelsea Building Society have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook in relation to minimum unexpired lease terms. As of 30/4/2025 the requirements read as follows :

85 years from the date of completion of the mortgage. Please ensure that you explain the implications of a short term lease to the borrower.

Various web forums that I have frequented warn that are a common cause of obstruction in St James conveyancing transactions. Is there any truth in this?

The Council of Property Search Organisations (CoPSO) published conclusions of research by MoveWithUs that conveyancing searches do not figure within the most frequent causes of delays during the legal transfer of property. Searches are not likely to be the root cause of slowing down conveyancing in St James.

Despite weeks of looking the Title Certificate and documents to my home can not be found. The lawyers who did the conveyancing in St James 10 years ago have long since closed. What are my options?

These day there are copies made of almost everything, and your lawyer should know exactly where to find all the suitable paperwork so you may buy or dispose of your property without any difficulty. Where duplicates are not available, your solicitor may be able to arrange cover in the form of insurance or indemnities against future claims on your property.

I am looking into buying my first house which is in St James and I am already nervous. I couldn't find anything specific about St James. Conveyancing will be needed in due course but do you know about the St James area? or perhaps some other tips you can share?

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

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in St James regulated by the SRA

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

  • Svetlova Llp, 33 St. James's Square, London, England, SW1Y 4JS
  • Red Square (london) Ltd, 78 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5ES
  • Vma Legal Services Limited, 4-12 Regent Street, London, SW1Y 4PE
  • Trousset Fawcett Ltd, 35 Piccadilly, London, W1J 0DW
  • Lsga Solicitors, 4th Floor, 35 Piccadilly, London, W1J 0LP

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in St James regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in St James but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Sutherland House, W1F 7TE
  • R & C Property Lawyers Llp, 10A Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7PG
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Bldg 3 Chiswick Park, W4 5YA
  • Ldn Conveyancing Ltd, 3 Acton Hill Mews, W3 9QN

Planning law solicitors in St James regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a small selection of solicitors in St James practicing in planning law. This should include advice on special planning controls
  • Trousset Fawcett Ltd, 35 Piccadilly, London, W1J 0DW
  • Hcls Llp, 3rd Floor/carrington House, 126 – 130 Regent Street, London, London, W1B 5SE
  • 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
  • Fletcher Day Ltd, 56 Conduit Street, Mayfair, London, W1S 2YZ

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

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