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  • 4 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these companies are often based many kilometers away with little understanding of the factors that impact property transactions in Baguley
  • 5 Chances are that the the lawyers for the other party have offices in Baguley - if so sets of conveyancers will be familiar

Examples of recent conveyancing in Baguley since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Baguley

I am hoping to receive a mortgage with Nat West. My intention is to use a Licensed Conveyancer in Baguley. Does the Nat West Solicitor panel include conveyancers regulated by the CLC?

The Nat West approved solicitor list is, like many other lenders, represented by the CML or BSA, open to Licensed Conveyancers regulated by the CLC.

Why is leasehold purchase conveyancing in Baguley costs more?

The conveyancing charges for a leasehold premises in Baguley is often more expensive than on a freehold residence. This is because there is an amount of supplemental investigations required in corresponding with the landlord and management company to obtain evidence concerning whether the rent and maintenance fee have been cleared and whether there are any significant expenditure in the near future on repairs or maintenance of the building.

I am the sole recipient of my late mum's estate and I have everything in my name alone, including the my former home in Baguley. The Baguley property was put into my name in May. I plan to dispose of the property. I understand that there is a Mortgage Lenders 6 month 'rule', which means that my proprietorship will be considered the same way as though I had purchased the property in May. Will no one buy the property for half a year?

The Council of Mortgage Lenders’ handbook instructs conveyancers to: "report to us immediately if the owner or registered proprietor has been registered for less than six months." Technically you might be impacted by that. Most lenders would take a practical view as this obligation chiefly exists to identify subsales or the flipping of property.

My wife and I have organised a further advance on our home loan from Kent Reliance as we want to conduct renovations to our home in Baguley. Do we need to appoint a bricks and mortar Baguley solicitor on the Kent Reliance conveyancing panel to handle the legals?

Kent Reliance would not normally instruct firms on their approved list of lawyers to deal with such a matter. If they do require any legal work then you would need to ensure that such a lawyer was on the Kent Reliance conveyancing panel.

Having digested plenty of mortgage guides, I note that it is considered advisable to get your house surveyed prior to buying it. When I asked my local Baguley solicitor - who is on the Co-operative conveyancing panel - on this she said they don't do this and I need to contract an independent surveyor. Is that normal?

Co-operative will need an independent valuation of the property. Your lawyer will not arrange this. Usually Co-operative will appoint their own surveyor to do this, and you will have to pay for it. Remember that this is a valuation for mortgage purposes and not a survey. Your lawyer will not organise the survey but they may be able to put you in touch with a local one that they recommend. RICS offers a find a surveyor service (just google it) where you can search for a qualified surveyor by your Baguley postcode. As you are getting a mortgage with Co-operative, you could contact them to see if they have a list of approved surveyors in Baguley.

I used Wolstenholmes a few years past for my conveyancing in Baguley. Now, I need my documents however the law firm is no longer operating. What do I do?

You should contact 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 Baguley 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.

I'm remortgaging my existing home to a buy to let mortgage with Bank of Ireland and I will use the rest of the raised equity as a down payment on further property. The location we are looking at is Baguley. Will your solicitors be able to act for the two mortgage companies and link together the two deals?

Make use of our comparison tool on this site to check that the solicitors are on the relevant lender panels. On the basis that they are your solicitor will be able to connect the two conveyancing matters but you should have a chat with you lawyer and specify your desired outcome and needs.

I am hoping to put an offer on a small detached house that appears to tick a lot of boxes, at a great price which is making it all the more appealing. I have subsequently discovered that the title is leasehold as opposed to freehold. I would have thought that there are particular concerns buying a house with a leasehold title in Baguley. Conveyancing advisers have are about to be instructed. Will my lawyers set out the implications of buying a leasehold house in Baguley ?

Most houses in Baguley are freehold rather than leasehold. This is one of the situations where having a local conveyancer who is familiar with the area can assist with the conveyancing process. it is apparent that you are purchasing in Baguley in which case you should be looking for a Baguley conveyancing solicitor and be sure that they are used to dealing with leasehold houses. As a matter of priority you will need to check the number of years remaining. As a lessee you will not be entirely free to do whatever you want with the house. The lease will likely included provisions for example obtaining the freeholder’sconsent to conduct alterations. It may be necessary to pay a contribution towards the maintenance of the communal areas where the house is located on an estate. Your lawyer will advise you fully on all the issues.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Baguley regulated by the SRA

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

  • Collier Littler, 411-413 Stockport Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7XR
  • Lowick Mckay, 44/46 Church Road, Gatley, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4NQ
  • Fox Whitfield, Adamson House, Towers Business Park, Wilmslow Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M20 2YY
  • Blue Sky Law Limited, 4 Broughville Drive, Didsbury, Manchester, Lancashire, M20 5WH
  • Beesley & Company Limited, 736-740 Wilmslow Road, Didsbury, Manchester, Lancashire, M20 2DW

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Baguley

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Baguley practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on wrongful eviction

  • Lowick Mckay, 44/46 Church Road, Gatley, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 4NQ
  • Salehs Llp, Didsbury House, 748 Wilmslow Road, Didsbury, Manchester, Lancashire, M20 2DW
  • Savilles (cheadle) Limited, 25c Gatley Road, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 1LY
  • Dkl Professional Services Limited, 15b Wilmslow Road, Cheadle, Stockport, Cheshire, SK8 1DW
  • Slater Heelis Llp, Lloyds Bank Buildings, 16 School Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 7XP

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Baguley regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Baguley but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Maureen Patterson & Co, 196 Higher Hillgate, SK1 3QY
  • Countrywide Property Lawyers Limited, 3rd Floor Lee House, M1 5RR
  • Countrywide Property Lawyers Limited, 2nd Floor, Churchgate House, M1 6EU
  • C S Conveyancing, 492/494 Hempshaw Lane, SK2 5TL

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

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