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  • 1 Babbacombe property lawyer are the linchpin to a successful Babbacombe home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your transaction
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Examples of recent conveyancing in Babbacombe since November 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Babbacombe

The owners of the home we are purchasing are using a conveyancing firm in Babbacombe who has recommended a lock out agreement with a non-refundable deposit two thousand pounds. Are such arrangements promoted for Babbacombe conveyancing transactions?

Lock out agreements are agreements between a property seller and purchaser granting the buyer the sole right to the sale of the property for a limited period of time. Essentially, an exclusivity agreement is a contract specifying that you should be issued with a contract at a later date which is the contract for the actual sale. It tends to be used for buyer confidence though in many situations, the owner may stand to benefit from such agreements as well. There are many positives and negatives to having them but you need to check with your lawyer but note that it may result in incurring more in conveyancing charges. In light of these reasons these contracts are rare in relation to conveyancing in Babbacombe.

Are the Babbacombe conveyancing solicitors identified as being on the UBS conveyancing panel, together with their details provided by UBS?

Babbacombe conveyancing firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the UBS conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from UBS directly.

Do commercial conveyancing searches reveal impending roadworks that could impact a commercial premises in Babbacombe?

Its becoming the norm that commercial conveyancing solicitors in Babbacombe will conduct a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers invest in sourcing accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Babbacombe. The report provides 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 Babbacombe.

For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Babbacombe it is critical to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. The absence of identifying developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately may cause delays to Babbacombe commercial conveyancing deals as well as pose a risk to future plans for the site. These searches are not ordered for domestic conveyancing in Babbacombe.

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified during conveyancing in Babbacombe?

Restrictive covenants can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in Babbacombe. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

I've recently found out that there is a flying freehold element on a house I have offered on last month in what should have been a straight forward, chain free conveyancing. Babbacombe is where the house is located. What do you suggest?

Flying freeholds in Babbacombe are unusual but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Babbacombe you would need to get your solicitor to go through the deeds diligently. Your lender may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Babbacombe 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 premises.

As co-executor for the estate of my aunt I am disposing of a residence in Newport but live in Babbacombe. My solicitor (approximately 200 kilometers from mehas requested that I sign a statutory declaration before completion. Can you recommend a conveyancing lawyer in Babbacombe who can witness and place their company stamp on the document?

Technically speaking you are not likely to be required to have the documents witnessed by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily any notary public or qualified solicitor will be fine regardless of whether they are located in Babbacombe

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Babbacombe regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Babbacombe practicing in commercial conveyancing in Babbacombe. This could include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Darby & Darby, Tudor Chambers, Fore Street, St. Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PR
  • Somerville & Savage Solicitors T/a Allens Conveyancing, 16a Fore Street, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NA
  • Somerville & Savage Solicitors, Alderbourne, Greenway Road, St. Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NJ
  • Somerville & Savage, Alderbourne, Greenway Road, St. Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NJ
  • Wollen Michelmore Llp, Carlton House, 30 The Terrace, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1BS

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Babbacombe regulated by the CLC

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Babbacombe but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • S S & D Licensed Conveyancers, 7 Courtenay Park, TQ12 2HD
  • Philip Smallwood Property Lawyer , Wonwell Cottage, TQ12 1PY

Planning law solicitors in Babbacombe regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Babbacombe with expertise in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including applications about listed buildings and conservation areas
  • Phoenix Solicitors And Advocates Ltd, 272 Union Street, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5QY
  • Wollen Michelmore Llp, Carlton House, 30 The Terrace, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1BS
  • Boyce Hatton Llp, 58 The Terrace, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1DE
  • Wbw Solicitors Llp, Church House, Queen Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2QP

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

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