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Wigston Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 January was the busiest month and October was the next busiest month while December was the least busiest month of the year for conveyancing in Wigston
  • 2 Average time frame of 236 days for registration of title in Wigston
  • 3 95% freehold and 5% leasehold conveyancing in Wigston for this year to date
  • 4 Average Stamp Duty Payable for this year to date was £3,183
  • 5 Average Land Registry Fee for this year to date was £270

Examples of recent conveyancing in Wigston since April 2026*

Transfer

of house premises, Burgess Street, LE18 1PF completing on 27/05/2026 at a price of £260,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, obtaining official copies of the title, sending title deeds and executed transfer to purchaser’s conveyancer

Transfer

of terraced property, Two Steeples Square, LE18 1DZ completing on 01/05/2026 at a price of £207,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, ordering official copies of the title, setting up the completion formalities

Disposal

of semi-detached residence, Carlton Drive, LE18 1DF completing on 27/04/2026 at a price of £345,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, agreeing completion date with parties

Sale

of detached residence residence, Chellaston Road, LE18 1FR completing on 30/04/2026 at a price of £248,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, preparing statement detailing charges, sending title deeds and executed transfer to buyer’s lawyers

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Wigston

Can your site be used to locate a Conveyancing solicitor in Wigston even where I’m not buying or disposing of a house, for example where I intend to acquire an office in Wigston with a loan from The Mortgage Works?

The service is mainly there to locate domestic conveyancing solicitors in Wigston but we have recorded towards the end of this page a selection of Wigston commercial conveyancing firms. You should make contact with the company directly to see if they can also act for The Mortgage Works

What is the best way to check that the solicitor conducting my conveyancing in Wigston is on the mortgage lender’sconveyancing panel? I am looking to avoid the situation of having one lawyer for me and one for Barclays thus paying £175.00 in additional conveyancing invoice.

Please do make the most of the search tool on this web page. Please choose the mortgage company and type ‘Wigston’ or your location and you will be presented with numerous conveyancers located in Wigston or near you.

I purchased my flat on 11 September and the transaction details is yet to be on the land registry website. Any reason for this? My conveyancing solicitor in Wigston said it will be recorded in less than a month. Are transfers in Wigston particularly slow to register?

As far as conveyancing in Wigston registration is no faster or slower than the rest of England and Wales. Rather than based on location, timeframes can adjust depending on who lodges the application, whether there are errors and whether the Land registry have to notify any third parties. As of today roughly three quarters of such applications are fully addressed in less than three weeks but occasionally there can be protracted delays. Historically registration is effected after the purchaser has moved in to the premises thus registration formalities is not always top priority yet where it is urgent that the the registration takes place urgently then you or your solicitor can communicate with the Registry to express the reasoning for an expedited registration.

How does the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 impact my business premises in Wigston and how can your lawyers assist?

The particular law that you refer to gives security of tenure to commercial leaseholders, giving them the right to apply to court for a renewal lease and remain in occupation at the end of the lease term. There are limited grounds that a landlord can refuse a lease renewal and the rules are involved. We are happy to direct you to commercial conveyancing solicitors who use the act to your advantage and handle your commercial conveyancing in Wigston

I am thinking of appointing a conveyancing solicitor in Wigston for my home move. Is it possible to check a solicitor's record with the legal regulator?

One can review presented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) decisions resulting from investigations from 2008 onwards. Go to Check a solicitor's record. To find records 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 SRA may recorded telephone calls for training purposes.

Is planning consent needed to change a house into two flats in Wigston? This has occurred to a house opposite to my home in Wigston and was unaware of it happening until it was done.

Planning consent is needed for splitting a single dwelling in Wigston into apartments but probably not for converting back to single dwelling-house so, simply put, yes.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Wigston

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Wigston practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Court proceedings for possession

  • Dixon Coles & Goddard, 33 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4DW
  • Skr Legal Limited, 131a Evington Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1QJ
  • Michael Hill Partnership, 119 London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QT
  • Josiah Hincks Solicitors, The Manse, 22 De Montfort Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7GB
  • Frisby & Small Llp, 5 De Montfort Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7GE

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Wigston regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Wigston but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Bingham & Co Property Lawyers Limited, 1st Floor, 19 Halford Street, LE1 1JA
  • The Conveyancing Shop Limited, 23-25 Friar Lane, LE1 5QQ
  • Roberts Rose Partnership, 10 Peacock Lane, LE1 5PX
  • Premier Property Lawyers Ltd, 1 Frances Way, LE19 1SH
  • Iy (leicester) Limited, 8 Uppingham Road, LE5 0QD

Planning law solicitors in Wigston regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Wigston with expertise in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including special planning controls
  • Spearing Waite Llp, 34 Pocklingtons Walk, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 6BU
  • Zms Legal Limited, 11 Bowling Green Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 6AS
  • 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
  • David Prichard Limited, 1 Meridian South, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1WY

Neighboring Locations

Braunstone
Leicester
Oadby
Aylestone
Blaby
Wigston
Countesthorpe

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

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