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Reasons to use our Walton On Thames conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Walton On Thames conveyancer are the linchpin to a successful Walton On Thames conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing
  • 2 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these firms are often located many miles away with little appreciation of the factors that affect property transactions in Walton On Thames
  • 3 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Walton On Thames is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the level of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 4 No matter what any alternative solicitors inform you it just might be important to attend your conveyancer to sign documents. There are various parties with involved in a house sale without needing to include the postman into the mix.
  • 5 Walton On Thames conveyancers have a crucial advantage when it comes to Walton On Thames conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can impact your conveyancing

Examples of recent conveyancing in Walton On Thames since July 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Walton On Thames

How do I identify leasehold conveyancing in Walton On Thames?

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

Option 2 is to look on the web for conveyancing in Walton On Thames. Pick up the phone to a couple or more firms from the list and ask them to forward you their conveyancing charges and discuss your needs with the solicitor who will conduct the legal process beforemaking your decision.

Option 3 is to make use of our search tool to assist you in finding the right solicitors for you based on your unique expectations including the type of property,speed, complexity and who your intended mortgage company is. Avoid the trap of appointing low cost conveyancing in Walton On Thames

Please could you recommend a Nationwide Building Society allowed Walton On Thames conveyancing conveyancer finish our home move within under 3 weeks? Would it be better to use a high street Walton On Thames conveyancer or an internet comparison site?

We can recommend some very good Walton On Thames conveyancing firms. You can also walk up the main road in Walton On Thames. Approach some well established law practices and request to speak with a conveyancing solicitor for a costs illustration. Explain your time frames together with the reasons and get an assurance on your deadline. Select the lawyer that you are most comfortable with.

Can your site be used to find a Conveyancing solicitor in Walton On Thames even if I’m not buying or disposing of a house, for example if I want to buy a shop in Walton On Thames with a mortgage from Barclays ?

Our search tool is predominantly used to get a quote from residential conveyancing solicitors in Walton On Thames but we have recorded at the end of this page a selection of Walton On Thames commercial conveyancing firms. You should speak with the solicitors directly to check if they can also act for Barclays

Having invested time researching mumsnet.com for a conveyancing lawyer in Walton On Thames, many post that I must use a CQS assured lawyer. Can you explain what CQS is?

The Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) provides a recognised quality standard for residential conveyancing practices issued by the Law Society. Membership achievement establishes a level of credibility for member firms with stakeholders (regulators, lenders, insurers and consumers) based upon: * the integrity of the senior responsible officer and other key conveyancing staff * the firm's adherence to good practice management standards * compliance with best practice conveyancing processes via the scheme protocol It includes many firms who conduct conveyancing in Walton On Thames.

If you had a top tip for selecting a conveyancing solicitor in Walton On Thames what would it be?

Do not opt for the lowest Walton On Thames conveyancing fees. You really do get what you pay for when it comes to property lawyers. A cheap quote may mean that the conveyancing solicitor is handling a lot of jobs at one time and you won’t get the quality of service and the attention that you need. It is, however, wise to use a conveyancer who has a fixed fee on a no sale, no fee basis. This way, you go into the conveyancing with your eyes wide open.

Forgive me if this question is silly but I am wet behind the ears as a 1st time buyer of a ground floor flat in Walton On Thames. Do I pick up the keys to the premises on the completion date from my conveyancer? If this is the case, I will appoint a High Street conveyancing solicitor in Walton On Thames?

On the day of completion you do not need to go to the conveyancers office in Walton On Thames. Conveyancing lawyers for you will electronically transfer the completion advance to the owner’s solicitors, and once they have received this, you should be invited to collect the keys from the selling Agents and start moving into the property. This tends to happen between 1 and 3pm.

It is not clear whether my mortgage offer requires a lease extension. I have telephoned my Walton On Thames bank branch on numerous occasions and was told they are content with the situation and they would lend. My Walton On Thames conveyancing solicitor - who is on the bank conveyancing panel- telephoned and was told they refuse to lend based on their published requirements. I have no idea who is right.

The conveyancing practitioner has to follow the CML Handbook Part 2 conditions for your lender. Unless your lawyer obtains specific confirmation in writing that the lender will go ahead, your lawyer has no choice but to refrain from exchanging contract and committing you to the purchase. We would suggest that you ask the mortgage company to contact your lawyer in writing confirming that they will accept the number of years remaining.

I happen to be an executor of my recently deceased mother’s Will, with a property in Walton On Thames which will be marketed. The house has never been registered at HMLR and I'm told that some purchasers will insist that it is in place before they'll move forward. What's the mechanism for this?

In the circumstances that you have set out it seems sensible to apply to register in the names of the personal representative(s) as named in the probate and in their capacity as PRs. The Land Registry’s online guidance explains how to register for the first time and what is required re the deeds and forms. You would need to include and certified copy of the probate as well and complete the form FR1 to refer to the PRs as the applicant.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Walton On Thames regulated by the SRA

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

  • Trevor Munn, Easterly Boathouse, The Towpath, Manor Road, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 2PF
  • Nichols Marcy Dawson, Portman House, Colby Road, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 2RN
  • Julian Philip & Co, Unit 3 Shepperton Business Park, Govett Avenue, Shepperton, Middlesex, TW17 8BA
  • Sethi & Co, 79 Staines Road West, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex, TW16 7AH
  • Meadows Ryan Solicitors Ltd, 56 Church Street, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 8DP

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Walton On Thames regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Walton On Thames specialising in commercial conveyancing in Walton On Thames. This should include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Trevor Munn, Easterly Boathouse, The Towpath, Manor Road, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 2PF
  • Nichols Marcy Dawson, Portman House, Colby Road, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 2RN
  • Julian Philip & Co, Unit 3 Shepperton Business Park, Govett Avenue, Shepperton, Middlesex, TW17 8BA
  • Sethi & Co, 79 Staines Road West, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex, TW16 7AH
  • Meadows Ryan Solicitors Ltd, 56 Church Street, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 8DP

Planning law solicitors in Walton On Thames regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Walton On Thames practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including tree preservation orders
  • Galloway Hughes Llp, Aissela, 46 High Street, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9QY
  • Hunter Peddell Property Law, Oak House, 39/41 The Parade, Claygate, Esher, Surrey, KT10 0PB
  • Mundays Llp, Cedar House, 78 Portsmouth Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 1AN

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