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  • 1 The practices shown on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases annually.
  • 2 Our site offers most comprehensive residential conveyancing directory listing bank approved law practices conducting conveyancing in Audenshaw regulated by the SRA or CLC.
  • 3 Audenshaw conveyancing lawyers are likely to be familiar with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents
  • 4 Audenshaw property lawyers work in conjunction with Audenshaw estate agents, developers, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to ensure that the highest level of service is provided to clients every step of the way, offering all the legal expertise and support you need
  • 5 The Audenshaw conveyancing firms that are listed are committed to supplying the most cost, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and investors in Audenshaw

Examples of recent conveyancing in Audenshaw since September 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Audenshaw

My previous solicitor has sent a quote for £1200 for fixed fee conveyancing in Audenshaw. I’m looking to sell a Georgian property for £200,000. Are these estimated fees excessive? Is it above the average fee for conveyancing in Audenshaw?

The charges are a bit high. If you shop around you may be able to get the conveyancing a bit cheaper by say a hundred pounds. That being said, you maylive to regret choosing an an untested lawyer. Don't forget to ensure that the solicitor can represent your lender. Do use our comparison tool to get a quote a Audenshaw conveyancing company on the banks approved list of lawyers which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Audenshaw.

My Audenshaw solicitor has uncovered a discrepancy between the surveyor’s assumptions in the home valuation survey and what is revealed within the title deeds. My lawyer has advised that he needs to check that the bank is OK with this discrepancy and is still content to lend. Is my lawyer’s stance appropriate?

Your conveyancing practitioner must comply with the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook conditions which do require that your lawyer disclose any incorrect assumptions in the lender’s valuation report and the legal papers. Should you refuse to allow your lawyer to make the appropriate notification then your lawyer will have no choice but to discontinue acting for you.

Why do I have to pay up front when it comes to conveyancing in Audenshaw?

Where you are retaining lawyers for conveyancing in Audenshaw your solicitor will ask you put them with funds to cover the the cost of the conveyancing searches. This will be the total of the cost of the conveyancing searches. When the down payment is payable against the total price then this should be asked for shortly in advance of contracts are exchanged. The closing balance that is needed will be payable a couple of days prior to the day of completion.

I need to find a conveyancing solicitor for purchase conveyancing in Audenshaw. I have land on a site which looks to be the ideal answer If there is a chance to get all formalities done via email that would be ideal. Do I need to be wary? What are the potential pitfalls?

As usual with these online conveyancers you need to read ALL the small print - did you notice the extra charge for dealing with the mortgage?

Do you have any advice for leasehold conveyancing in Audenshaw from the point of view of saving time on the sale process?

  • A significant proportion of the frustration in leasehold conveyancing in Audenshaw can be bypassed where you instruct lawyers the minute you market your property and ask them to put together the leasehold information needed by the buyers’ lawyers.
  • A minority of Audenshaw leases require Landlord’s consent to the sale and approval of the buyers. If this is the case, you should notify your estate agents to make sure that the purchasers put in hand bank and professional references. Any bank reference should make it clear that the buyer is able to meet the annual service charge and the actual amount of the service charge should be quoted in the bank’s letter. You will therefore need to provide your estate agents with the service charge figures so that they can pass this information on to the purchasers or their lawyers. The majority of freeholders or managing agents in Audenshaw charge for providing management packs for a leasehold premises. You or your lawyers should find out the fee that they propose to charge. The management information sought on or before finding a buyer, thus reducing delays. The average time it takes to receive management information is three weeks. It is the most common reason for delay in leasehold conveyancing in Audenshaw. If you have carried out any alterations to the premises would they have required Landlord’s approval? Have you, for example installed wooden flooring? Audenshaw leases often stipulate that internal structural alterations or addition of wooden flooring require a licence from the Landlord consenting to such alterations. If you dont have the approvals to hand you should not communicate with the landlord without contacting your conveyancer before hand.

Audenshaw Conveyancing for Leasehold Flats - Examples of Queries before Purchasing

    Generally speaking the cost for major works are not built into the service charges, although some managing agents in Audenshaw ask leaseholders to contribute towards a reserve fund created for the specific intention of establishing a fund for major works. Who are the managing agents? The prefered form of lease structure is where the freehold reversion is in the ownership of the leaseholders. In this scenario the lessees enjoy control and even though a managing agent is often employed where the building is bigger than a house conversion, the managing agent employed by the leaseholders.

How do I find a Audenshaw conveyancing solicitor on the mortgage company conveyancing panel? I have a car and am prepared to travel up to twentymiles to attend the solicitor.

Feel free to make use of the find a conveyancing panel search on this website. Please choose the lender and your location, in this case Audenshaw and you will see a number of lawyer located nearest Audenshaw. Alternatively you can type in the name of your proposed law firm and see if they are listed as being on the bank solicitor panel.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Audenshaw regulated by the SRA

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

  • Sleigh & Son, 1 Market Street, Denton, Manchester, M34 2BN
  • Sleigh Son & Booth, 1 Ashton Road, Droylsden, Manchester, Lancashire, M43 7AB
  • Sleigh & Son, 112-114 Market Street, Droylsden, Manchester, Lancashire, M43 7AA
  • Smith & Tetley, 23-25 Booth Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 7LF
  • Dwyers Solicitors, 176 Stamford Street Central, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 7LR

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Audenshaw

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Audenshaw specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • Sleigh & Son, 1 Market Street, Denton, Manchester, M34 2BN
  • Sleigh Son & Booth, 1 Ashton Road, Droylsden, Manchester, Lancashire, M43 7AB
  • Sleigh & Son, 112-114 Market Street, Droylsden, Manchester, Lancashire, M43 7AA
  • 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

Planning law solicitors in Audenshaw regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Audenshaw practicing in planning law. This should include advice on tree preservation orders
  • Brindle & Yam Solicitors, First Floor, 50 Faulkner Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M1 4FH
  • Chung & Co, 58-60 George Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M1 4HF
  • Jrb Law Limited, 42 Ricroft Road, Compstall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 5JR
  • Gunnercooke Llp, 53 King Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M2 4LQ
  • Berg, 35 Peter Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M2 5BG

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

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