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Reasons to use our Thorpe Astley conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The companies identified on our directory have a mix of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters each year.
  • 2 Using a high street Solicitor on the whole results in a more personalised service. When using a an online conveyancing factory, your matter is handled by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.
  • 3 Regardless other lawyers say it may be important to attend your solicitor to sign contracts. Too many 3rd parties are already engaged in a conveyancing transaction without having to include Royal Mail into the equation.
  • 4 Excellent communication together with a wealth of local knowledge are key benefits that you should seek when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Thorpe Astley home moves can become a lot more complicated as a result of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments instantly.
  • 5 Our site offers most comprehensive domestic conveyancing directory service identifying lender approved law practices delivering conveyancing in Thorpe Astley regulated and authorised by the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Thorpe Astley since June 2023*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Thorpe Astley

I am searching for value for money property lawyer. Should I go for for a nationwide conveyancer rather than a high street Thorpe Astley conveyancing solicitor?

Thorpe Astley is a unique place, where regional knowledge is a significant benefit. The relaxed pace of life has it’s attractions – just not for your house move. The solicitors that we recommend host wide Thorpe Astley know how with a professional, can doattitude that ensures everything runs smoothly. It will certainly help that they enjoy established relationships with mortgage brokers, search providers, valuers and counterpart Thorpe Astley conveyancing solicitors

Do I need to pop into the offices of the solicitor to execute the legal charge? If so, I will instruct a firm who offer conveyancing in Thorpe Astley so that I can attend their offices when needed.

These days conveyancing panel lawyers for banks undertake the vast majority of communications via the post, internet or over the phone. This enables them to conduct the conveyancing transaction regardless of where you live in England or Wales. That being said you should check if you can still book an appointment to visit conveyancing lawyer if needed.

Completion of my remortgage has taken place for my property in Thorpe Astley. Conveyancing was satisfactory but I feel I should register my dissatisfaction about the lender. Who do I contact should I wish to lodge a complaint?

Most lenders have complaints procedures. Your first port of call should be one of the lender’s branches or the Customer Services Team at head office. We understand that complaints to a lender are resolved very quickly. If you feel the matter is not resolved you can write to Financial Ombudsman Service who will take matters further.

About to purchase flat in Thorpe Astley. I have received an online quote from a licenced conveyancer, which states: "There will be no charge for dealing with the Building Society if you are obtaining a mortgage". I take this to mean that there will be no additional fee if the solicitor is on the RBS conveyancing panel. I wanted to make sure it means there will be no additional fees for dealing with the mortgage.

They are simply saying that the cost for acting for the lender is included in the fee being quoted. It is worth you checking that the Thorpe Astley property lawyer is on the RBS conveyancing panel.

My offer was accepted on an apartment in Thorpe Astley on 4/8/2023, valuation was booked 3 days after, all came back fine. Solicitor appointed, so the only thing outstanding was my mortgage offer. Having made daily calls to Clydesdale and chasing them on my offer, I have now been told that my offer will not be issued unless the lawyer is on the Clydesdale conveyancing panel. Are Clydesdale entitled to hold back the Mortgage pending the lawyer being on the approved list?

Mortgage companies tend not to not issue an offer until they have details of a lawyer on their panel. It can take a few weeks for Clydesdale to deal with your lawyer's application to be on the Clydesdale conveyancing panel. There's no guarantee that your solicitor will be accepted.

It has been five months following my purchase conveyancing in Thorpe Astley took place. I have checked the Land Registry website which shows that I paid £200,000 when infact I paid £160,000. Why the discrepancy?

The price paid figure is taken from the application to register the purchase. It is the figure included in the Transfer (the legal deed which transfers the asset from one person to the other) and referred to as the 'consideration' or purchase price. You can report an error in the price paid figure using the LR online form. In most cases errors result from typos so at first glance the figure. Do report it so they can double check and advise.

Due to the guidance of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a property in Thorpe Astley ahead of appointing lawyers. I have been told that there is a flying freehold element to the house. Our surveyor advised that some banks tend refuse to give a loan on such a premises.

It varies from the lender to lender. Lloyds has different instructions for example to Halifax. If you call us we can look into this further with the appropriate bank. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Thorpe Astley. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

The estate agent has suggested using their conveyancing practitioner for my conveyancing in Thorpe Astley - Is it not simpler better to just use them?

This is not necessarily the case and you are at liberty to use whichever property lawyer of your choosing for your Thorpe Astley conveyancing. A conveyancing practitioner suggested by a 3rd party adviser may not always be the best conveyancing practitioner, they may suggest their preferred conveyancing firm who are based remotely. In this instance you may not have contact with your solicitor and due to the lack of continuity in the transaction, it may be difficult to obtain updates.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Thorpe Astley regulated by the SRA

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

  • Kate Chorley Limited, 5 Grove Court, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1SA
  • Julie White Limited, 5 Grove Court, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1SA
  • Beverley Merrell Limited, 5 Grove Court, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1SA
  • Bhw Commercial Solicitors, 5 Grove Court, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1SA
  • Sarah Newcombe Limited, 5 Grove Court, Grove Park, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1SA

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Thorpe Astley

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Thorpe Astley practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Claims for damages for illegal

  • Beverley Merrell Limited, 5 Grove Court, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1SA
  • Bhw Commercial Solicitors, 5 Grove Court, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1SA
  • Sarah Newcombe Limited, 5 Grove Court, Grove Park, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1SA
  • Kate Chorley Limited, 5 Grove Court, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1SA
  • Jones & Duffin Solicitors Llp, 142 Narborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0BT

Planning law solicitors in Thorpe Astley regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Thorpe Astley specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including tree preservation orders
  • David Prichard Limited, 1 Meridian South, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1WY
  • Kevin Sumner Limited, 1 Meridian South, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1WY
  • John Edmond Limited, 1 Meridian South, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1WY
  • Bhw Commercial Solicitors, 5 Grove Court, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1SA
  • Julie White Limited, 5 Grove Court, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1SA

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

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