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Alfreton Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 100% freehold and 0% leasehold conveyancing in Alfreton for last year
  • 2 December was the busiest month and August was the next busiest month while October was the least busiest month of the year for conveyancing in Alfreton
  • 3 Percentage of cases in Alfreton that are buy to let is 24%
  • 4 Average Land Registry Fee for last year was £270
  • 5 Average Stamp Duty Payable for last year was £2,193

Examples of recent conveyancing in Alfreton since December 2024*

Disposal

of semi-detached property, Deamon Street, DE55 5JQ completing on 03/01/2025 at a price of £127,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, setting up the completion formalities, sending title deeds and executed transfer to buyer’s lawyers

Sale

of semi property, Middle Lane, S45 9DH completing on 10/01/2025 at a price of £245,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, securing official copies of the title

Disposal

of detached residence residence, Locko Road, S45 8DW completing on 10/01/2025 at a price of £155,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: ordering official copies of the title, agreeing completion date with parties, preparing statement detailing charges

Transfer

of house premises, Poplar Grove, S45 8DL completing on 10/01/2025 at a price of £275,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: securing official copies of the title, agreeing completion date with parties, sending title deeds and signed transfer to buyer’s solicitor

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Alfreton

We are purchasing our first house. Our lawyer has texted usto ask if we would like to take out extra conveyancing searches. We are really unsure what's relevant for conveyancing in Alfreton

The scope of Alfreton conveyancing searches should be dictated primarily on the premises, the location, the likelihood of any of these risks, your knowledge of the locality and risks, your overall appetite to risk. What matters is that you adequately comprehend what information the searches could provide. Then you can decide if you personally think you need that search. Should you be unclear, ask your property lawyer to offer guidance.

Can I use your services to locate a Conveyancing solicitor in Alfreton even if I’m not buying or disposing of a house, for example if I wish to acquire an office in Alfreton with a loan from Clydesdale?

Our search tool is mainly used to select residential conveyancing solicitors in Alfreton but we have listed at the end of this page a selection of Alfreton commercial conveyancing firms. You will need to speak with the firm directly to check if they can also act for Clydesdale

Should commercial conveyancing searches disclose planned roadworks that could impact a commercial premises in Alfreton?

Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Alfreton will conduct a SiteSolutions Highways report as it dramatically cuts the time that conveyancers expend in researching accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Alfreton. The report sets out definitive data 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 Alfreton.

For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Alfreton it is crucial to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. The absence of identifying developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately could result in delays to Alfreton commercial conveyancing deals as well as pose a risk to future plans for the site. These searches are not conducted for residential conveyancing in Alfreton.

I used Wolstenholmes a few years ago for my conveyancing in Alfreton. I now require my papers but the law firm has closed. What do I do?

You should call the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracing your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Alfreton of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously instructed, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

Yesterday I discovered that there is a flying freehold issue on a property I put an offer in last month in what should have been a simple, chain free conveyancing. Alfreton is the location of the property. What do you suggest?

Flying freeholds in Alfreton are rare but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Alfreton you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds diligently. Your bank may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Alfreton may ascertain that this is not enough and that the deeds be re-written to give you the most up to date legal protection. If so, the next door neighbour also had to sign up to the revised deeds.It is possible that your lender will not accept the situation so the sooner you find out the better. You should also check with your insurance broker as to whether they will insure a flying freehold residence.

What does commercial conveyancing in Alfreton cover?

Alfreton conveyancing for business premises covers a wide array of services, supplied by regulated solicitors, relating to business property. For instance, this area of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more usually, the transfer of existing business tenancies or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial mortgages and the termination of leases.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Alfreton regulated by the SRA

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

  • Cleaver Thompson Limited, 5 & 7 King Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7AE
  • Rickards And Cleaver, 100 King Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7DD
  • Hardwick Legal, Brook House, 222 Blackwell Road, Huthwaite, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2RF
  • Clayton Mott & Lawton, Market Chambers, Market Place, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1AQ
  • Fidler & Pepper, 1 Low Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1DH

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Alfreton

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Alfreton practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Service charge disputes

  • Quality Solicitors Chapman & Chubb, 5 High Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7DR
  • Qualitysolicitors Chapman & Chubb, Shane House, 157 Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 4JH
  • Clayton Mott & Lawton, Market Chambers, Market Place, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1AQ
  • Fidler & Pepper, 1 Low Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1DH
  • Ellis - Fermor & Negus Ltd, 5 Market Place, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3BS

Planning law solicitors in Alfreton regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Alfreton practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including planning applications and appeals
  • Hardwick Legal, Brook House, 222 Blackwell Road, Huthwaite, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2RF
  • Ellis - Fermor & Negus Ltd, 5 Market Place, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3BS

Neighboring Locations

Alfreton
Tibshelf
Ripley
Selston
South Normanton

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

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