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Examples of recent conveyancing in Bearsted since September 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Bearsted

My financial adviser has requested my Bearsted lawyer’ panel member for the Lloyds conveyancing panel. What is the best way to obtain this. I have called my local Bearsted office but they cant find it on their system.

The sensible thing to do is ask for this information from your Bearsted property lawyer . They retain a central record lender panel numbers.

It is a dozen years since I bought my house in Bearsted. Conveyancing solicitors have now been appointed on the sale but I am unable to locate my deeds. Is this a problem?

Don’t worry too much. Firstly the deeds may be retained by your lender or they may be in the possession of the conveyancers who oversaw your purchase. Secondly in most cases the title will be registered at the land registry and you will be able to establish that you own the property by your conveyancing lawyers procuring up to date copy of the land registers. The vast majority of conveyancing in Bearsted relates to registered property but in the rare situation where your home is unregistered it adds to the complexity but is not insurmountable.

What is the difference between a licensed conveyancer and conveyancing solicitor in Bearsted

Two types of professional can carry out conveyancing in Bearsted namely licenced conveyancers or solicitors. Both professionals provide the legal services that you need to complete the disposal or acquisition of property. Both are duty bound to handle Bearsted conveyancing on similar standards and guidelines so you can be safe in the knowledge that your conveyancing will be properly carried out and that the requirements and steps will be appropriately adhered to.

I am being told by my solicitor that lack of planning permission insurance is required on my purchase. What is the typical level of cover needed for conveyancing in Bearsted?

The right level of lack of planning permission indemnity insurance depends on your lender. It would differ for example between Lloyds TSB Bank and Coventry Building Society. Conveyancing lawyers as opposed to borrowers take out such insurances.

Intending to buy a apartment in Bearsted. I have received an online quote from a licenced conveyancer, which states: "There will be no charge for dealing with the Lender if you are obtaining a mortgage". I take this to mean that there will be no additional fee if the solicitor is on the Lloyds 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 Bearsted property lawyer is on the Lloyds conveyancing panel.

I am looking for a ground for flat up to £245,000 and found one round the corner in Bearsted I like with amenity areas and transport links in the vicinity, however it's only got 61 years on the lease. There is not much else in Bearsted in this price bracket, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error purchasing a short lease?

If you need a home loan that many years will be problematic. Discount the price by the expected lease extension will cost if it has not already been discounted. If the current owner has owned the property for a minimum of twenty four months you can ask them to start the process of the extension and then assign it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the current lease term with a zero ground rent applied. You should speak to your conveyancing lawyer concerning this.

I need to instruct a conveyancing solicitor for remortgage conveyancing in Bearsted. I happened to discover a site which appears to be the perfect answer If there is a chance to get all formalities done via phone that would be ideal. Do I need to be wary? What should out be looking out for?

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?

I am buying a property and require a conveyancing solicitor in Bearsted who is on the lender conveyancing panel. Can you recommend a Bearsted or local Bearsted conveyancing firm?

Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for the lender who do conveyancing in Bearsted. We dont recommend any particular conveyancing practice.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Bearsted

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Bearsted specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Leasehold Valuation Tribunal proceedings

  • Morlings, 1-3 Clarendon Place, King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1BQ
  • Whitehead Monckton Limited, Monckton House, 72 King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1BL
  • Gullands, 16 Mill Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6XT
  • Daniel Francis Solicitors, 5a Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8RL
  • Brachers Llp, Somerfield House, 57-59 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8JH

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Bearsted regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Bearsted practicing in commercial conveyancing in Bearsted. This should include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • Bennett & Co Solicitors, The Studios, New Cut Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5NZ
  • Morlings, 1-3 Clarendon Place, King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1BQ
  • Whitehead Monckton Limited, Monckton House, 72 King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1BL
  • Burroughs, Alliance House, 38 King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1BS
  • Gill Turner Tucker, Colman House, King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1JE

Planning law solicitors in Bearsted regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Bearsted practicing in planning law. This will likely include advice on special planning controls
  • Whitehead Monckton Limited, Monckton House, 72 King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1BL
  • Brachers Llp, Somerfield House, 57-59 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8JH

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

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