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  • 1 The Barlaston conveyancing firms that are listed are dedicated to providing the most cost, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to home buyers, sellers and remortgagors in Barlaston
  • 2 This site is the first site offering you the ability to ensure that your conveyancing in Barlaston will be conducted by a law firm on your mortgage lender’s authorised panel.
  • 3 Barlaston lawyers work in conjunction with Barlaston estate agents, developers, surveyors, banks and other professionals to ensure that a quality service is provided to home movers every step of the way, offering all the legal expertise and help you need
  • 4 The accumulation of transactions means that Barlaston solicitor have developed excellent connections with Barlaston local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and property developers enabling them to liaise at speed with all concerned in the process of dealing with your home move in Barlaston.
  • 5 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Barlaston is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) sometimes falls short of the level of professionalism you would hope for.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Barlaston since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Barlaston

I am searching for value for money conveyancer. Should I go for for a nationwide conveyancer as opposed to a local Barlaston conveyancing solicitor?

On the whole conveyancing practitioners in your neck of the woods will have strong alliances with your local authority, which could assist with the Barlaston conveyancing searches that your conveyancer will require on your transaction. It also helps if they enjoy strong connections with the Local Land Registry Office your area Barlaston, other property lawyers in the area and Barlaston selling agents.

IfI were to buy a simple residential propertyin Barlaston mortgage fee and have no survey and no local authority searches how much should I expect to to save on my conveyancing in Barlaston?

The only saving you would achieve is the costs for searches. A conveyancing practitioner still be obliged to do everything else - money laundering, communicating with the sellers conveyancer, stamp duty return, register the title etc. You might save a bit for them not needing to register a charge but it will not be meaningful.

If you had a top tip for selecting a conveyancing solicitor in Barlaston what would it be?

We would encourage you not to base your choice on the lowest Barlaston conveyancing fees. You really do get what you pay for when it comes to conveyancing solicitors. A cheap quote may mean that the conveyancing solicitor is handling a lot of jobs at one time and you won’t get the quality of service and the attention that you need. It is, however, wise to use a conveyancer who has a fixed fee on a no sale, no fee basis. This way, you know exactly what you’ll have to pay in ahead of time.

I am assisting my step-mother sell her property in Barlaston. Will the conveyancer arrange the energy assessment or it is for the owner to see to?

Following the abolition of Home Information Packs, energy assessments was retained a mandatory part of moving property. An EPC must be to hand before the property is marketed. This is not as aspect of the sale process that solicitors ordinarily organise. Where you are instructing a Barlaston conveyancing practitioner they might be able to arrange energy assessments given their contacts with long established local accredited person

A colleague advised me that in buying a property in Barlaston there could be a number of restrictions preventing external changes to the property. Is this right?

We are aware of a number of properties in Barlaston which have some sort of restriction or requirement of consent to carry out external alterations. Part of the conveyancing in Barlaston should determine what restrictions are applicable and advising you as part of a ROT that should be sent to you.

I need some quick conveyancing in Barlaston as I am under pressure to sign on the dotted line in less than 3 weeks. Thankfully I do not need a mortgage. Is it possible to escape the need for conveyancing searches to save money and time?

If.Given you are not taking a mortgage you are at free not to do searches although no solicitor would suggest that you don't. Drawing on our experience of conveyancing in Barlaston the following are instances of what can appear and adversely impact market value: Refused Planning Applications, Outstanding Charges, Overdue Grants, Railway Schemes,...

Me and my brother have a terraced Edwardian house in Barlaston. Conveyancing solicitor represented me and Santander. I did a free Land Registry search last week and I saw two entries: one for freehold, another for leasehold under the matching address. I'd like to know for sure, how can I find out??

You should review the Freehold register you have again and check the Charges Register as there may be mention of a lease. The best way to be sure that you are also the registered proprietor of the leasehold and freehold title as well is to check (£3). It is not completely unheard of in Barlaston and other areas of the country and poses no real issues for owners other than when they mortgage they have to account for both freehold and leasehold interests when dealing with purchasers. You can also enquire as to the position with the conveyancing lawyer who completed the work.

As co-executor for the will of my grandfather I am disposing of a residence in Monmouth but live in Barlaston. My solicitor (based 200 kilometers from meneeds me to sign a stat dec ahead of completion. Can you recommend a conveyancing solicitor in Barlaston to attest this legal document for me?

Technically speaking you are not likely to be required to have the documents attested by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily any notary public or qualified solicitor will do regardless of whether they are Barlaston based

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Barlaston

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Barlaston specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Court proceedings for possession

  • John Burton Solicitors Limited, Market Square, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8AT
  • Woolliscrofts Solicitors Limited, 51 High Street, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8AF
  • Lichfield Reynolds Llp, 7-9 Commerce Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 1TU
  • Young And Co Solicitors Limited, Edward House, Uttoxeter Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 1NZ
  • Walters & Plaskitt Incorporating Leslie N. Dodd & Co, 19 Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 1JG

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Barlaston regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Barlaston specialising in commercial conveyancing in Barlaston. This should include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • Rj Staffordshire Limited, G1 Bellringer Road, Trentham Business Quarter, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 8GB
  • Chesworths Legal Limited, 37 Trentham Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 4DQ
  • John Burton Solicitors Limited, Market Square, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8AT
  • Woolliscrofts Solicitors Limited, 51 High Street, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8AF
  • Lichfield Reynolds Llp, 7-9 Commerce Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 1TU

Whether you are going through a divorce or separation or simply wish to transfer your property to someone else, transfer of equity conveyancing in Barlaston includes some of the following tasks:

  • Obtaining instructions from parties involved
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Following instructions from the mortgage company (if appropriate)
  • Negotiating the terms of the transaction
  • Drafting Transfer or approving draft Transfer
  • Negotiating adjustments to the the Transfer deed
  • Corresponding with parties concerning the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and transferring funds to the appropriate parties
  • Preparing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the appropriate SDLT forms and payment
  • Registering the change in ownership and the home loan (where applicable) at the HMLR.

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

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