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Reasons to use our Ashton under Lyne conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The organisations shown on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases annually.
  • 2 The accumulation of transactions means that Ashton under Lyne property lawyer have established valuable links with Ashton under Lyne local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all concerned in the process of undertaking your house sale or purchase in Ashton under Lyne.
  • 3 Ashton under Lyne conveyancers have a crucial edge when it comes to Ashton under Lyne conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that can impact your sale or purchase
  • 4 Ashton under Lyne conveyancing lawyers are likely to be familiar with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 5 Conveyancer conveyancing solicitors have excellent personal links with Ashton under Lyne estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Ashton under Lyne since October 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Ashton under Lyne

Do the conveyancing lawyers listed on your site carry out right to buy conveyancing in Ashton under Lyne?

We work with a variety of conveyancing practitioners carrying out right to buy conveyancing Please contact the lawyers listed in order to get a conveyancing quote.

Are all Ashton under Lyne Conveyancing Quality Solicitors on the TSB conveyancing list of approved practices?

Some major lenders now utilise CQS as the kick off point for Panel membership such as HSBC and Santander. The Law Society’s CQS accreditation however is no guarantee to lender panel acceptance. Nevertheless,the Council of Mortgage Lenders have indicated that it is likely to become a pre-requisite for solicitor practices wishing to remain on their approved list of firms.

Planning on purchasing a maisonette in Ashton under Lyne. 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 Barclays 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 Ashton under Lyne conveyancer is on the Barclays conveyancing panel.

I was told four weeks ago that my mortgage has been agreed to by Skipton. Is it usual for Skipton to only issue the offer once my solicitor in Ashton under Lyne is approved on their conveyancing panel? Skipton have asked my solicitor to see a copy of their PI Insurance.

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

What does a local search tell me concerning the house my wife and I purchasing in Ashton under Lyne?

Ashton under Lyne conveyancing often commences with the applying for local authority searches directly from your local Authority or through a personal search organisations for instance Searches UK The local search plays an important role in most Ashton under Lyne conveyancing purchase; as long as you don’t want any unpleasant once you have moved into your property. The search should reveal information on, amongst other things, details on planning applications applicable to the premises (whether granted or refused), building control history, any enforcement action, restrictions on permitted development, nearby road schemes, contaminated land and radon gas; in all a total of 13 topic headings.

I am purchasing a new build house in Ashton under Lyne with the aid of help to buy. The developers refused to move on the amount so I negotiated £7000 of fixtures and fittings instead. The sale representative told me not disclose to my lawyer about this side-deal as it could jeopardize my mortgage with Barclays . Do I keep my lawyer in the dark?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the builder of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

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

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

Can you offer any advice when it comes to choosing a Ashton under Lyne conveyancing practice to deal with our lease extension?

If you are instructing a property lawyer for your lease extension (regardless if they are a Ashton under Lyne conveyancing practice) it is essential that they be familiar with the legislation and specialises in this area of conveyancing. We suggest that you speak with two or three firms including non Ashton under Lyne conveyancing practices prior to instructing a firm. If the firm is ALEP accredited then so much the better. The following questions might be helpful:

    What are the costs for lease extension work? What volume of lease extensions have they completed in Ashton under Lyne in the last 12 months?

I am the registered owner of a 2 bed flat in Ashton under Lyne, conveyancing having been completed half a dozen years ago. Can you work out an approximate cost of a lease extension? Corresponding flats in Ashton under Lyne with an extended lease are worth £176,000. The ground rent is £50 charged once a year. The lease terminates on 21st October 2106

With only 80 years remaining on your lease the likely cost is going to be between £8,600 and £9,800 plus plus your own and the landlord's "reasonable" professional fees.

The suggested premium range that we have given is a general guide to costs for extending a lease, but we are not able to provide the actual costs without more comprehensive investigations. You should not use this information in tribunal or court proceedings. There are no doubt other issues that need to be taken into account and you obviously should be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. Neither should you move forward based on this information before seeking the advice of a professional.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Ashton under Lyne regulated by the SRA

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

  • Smith & Tetley, 23-25 Booth Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 7LF
  • Dwyers Solicitors, 176 Stamford Street Central, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 7LR
  • Rupert Wood & Son, 60-66 Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 6DE
  • R G Legal (ashton Under Lyne) Ltd, 159, Stamford Street Central, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 6XW
  • Bromleys Solicitors Llp, 50 Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 6XL

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Ashton under Lyne

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

  • Pluck Andrew & Co(incorporating)hibbert Pownall & Newton), 127 Old Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 7SA
  • Dwyers Solicitors, 176 Stamford Street Central, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 7LR
  • Rupert Wood & Son, 60-66 Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 6DE
  • Bromleys Solicitors Llp, 50 Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 6XL
  • Sleigh & Son, 112-114 Market Street, Droylsden, Manchester, Lancashire, M43 7AA

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Ashton under Lyne regulated by the CLC

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Ashton under Lyne but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Rose & Co Property Lawyers, 14 Warrington Street, OL6 6AS
  • Peter Robinson & Co, 27 Queen Street, OL1 1RD
  • Countrywide Property Lawyers Limited, 2nd Floor, Churchgate House, M1 6EU
  • Countrywide Property Lawyers Limited, 3rd Floor Lee House, M1 5RR
  • Kirkham Conveyancing Services Limited, 74 Rochdale Road, OL2 6QJ

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

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