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Beckenham Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 Percentage of leasehold conveyancing purchases in Beckenham is 50% where there is a share in the management company or freehold company
  • 2 Percentage of cases in Beckenham that are buy to let is 11%
  • 3 Average Land Registry Fee for last year was £40
  • 4 Average time frame of 86 days for registration of title in Beckenham
  • 5 937 is the median number of years remaining on leases in Beckenham

Examples of recent conveyancing in Beckenham since October 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Beckenham

The mortgage agreement from NatWest for the remortgage of my 3 room apartment is coming within the next few days. Are you able to put forward a low cost conveyancing law firm in Beckenham?

You are on the wrong site if you are in need of the cheapest conveyancing solicitors in Beckenham. Our aim is to provide value for money conveyancing but our intention is not to work with the cheapest lawyers. Resist the temptation to appoint companies teasing you with ninety nine pound conveyancing in Beckenham. In your best case scenario, in going for low cost conveyancing, you will get your money’s worth and at worst you will end up with a hefty uplift in additional fees and still not receive the service required.

Can the conveyancing solicitors identified via your search tool perform conveyancing in Beckenham by way of an attended exchange?

We do have a number of conveyancing specialists carrying out 24hr exchanges. Do contact us to get a fee calculation and details as to availability.

Over the last few months I have been searching for a ground for flat up to £245,000 and identified one round the corner in Beckenham I like with open areas and transport links nearby, however it only has 49 remaining years left on the lease. There is not much else in Beckenham for this price, so just wondered if I would be making a mistake purchasing a short lease?

Should you require a home loan that many years will be a potential deal breaker. Reduce the price by the anticipated lease extension will cost if it has not already been discounted. If the existing owner has owned the premises for at least twenty four months you can request that they start the process of the extension and pass it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the current lease term and have £0 ground rent by law. You should speak to your conveyancing solicitor about this.

How easy is it to switch solicitor as I have to find a firm on the Platform Home Loans Ltd conveyancing panel. I was using a local conveyancing solicitor in Beckenham five minutes from me but the firm is not approved by Platform Home Loans Ltd

We will our best to assist in finding you a conveyancing solicitor in Beckenham on the Platform Home Loans Ltd panel. Please note that the property lawyers that we list do not pay us a referral fee if you instruct them and are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority who regulate all conveyancing solicitors in Beckenham. In utilising the find a conveyancing solicitor tool on this page, you can compare and instruct different solicitors and conveyancers both nationally and in Beckenham.

In sourcing the web for the term on line conveyancing in Beckenham it brings up many property lawyersin the vicinity. With so much choice what is the best way to find the suitable property lawyer for the sale of my house?

The preferential way of seeking the right conveyancer is via personal recommendation, so ask colleagues and family who have purchased a property in Beckenham or the local estate agent or financial adviser. Charges for conveyancing in Beckenham vary, so it's sensible to request at least four fee estimates from varying types of solicitors. Dont forget to clarify that the fees are fixed.

The conveyancers handling our conveyancing in Beckenham has sent papers to review that state the property is unregistered with epitome documents. How can it be that the property not registred at HMLR?

Although the vast majorities of properties in Beckenham are now registered with the Land Registry there are still a few that are unregistered. Any property in Beckenham that has been remortgaged since the late 1980’s will have been registered at the HM Land Registry under the compulsory ‘first registration’ scheme. However, if a Beckenham property has not changed hands in that time then it’s likely the old fashioned title deeds will be the only evidence of ownership.Plenty of Beckenham conveyancing practitioners should be capable of dealing with this type of conveyancing but if any uncertainty reigns the prevailing proposition these days is for the seller to register it first and thereafter deal with the transfer to the buyer - this will have a domino effect to result in a significant delay.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Beckenham regulated by the SRA

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

  • A Ransley Limited, Kelsey House, 77 High Street, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 1AN
  • Pritchard Joyce & Hinds, Kelsey House, 77 High Street, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 1AN
  • Raw & Co, 1 Dura Den Close, Beckenham Place Park, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 5BU
  • A E Short, 144 Bromley Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 6PG
  • Ewings & Co, 148 High Street, London, SE20 7EU

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Beckenham

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Beckenham specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Claims for damages for illegal

  • Pritchard Joyce & Hinds, Kelsey House, 77 High Street, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 1AN
  • Raw & Co, 1 Dura Den Close, Beckenham Place Park, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 5BU
  • Ablitts, Unit 24, Metro Business Centre, Kangley Bridge Road, London, SE26 5BW
  • Ewings & Co, 148 High Street, London, SE20 7EU
  • Kirvan Bond Solicitors, 107 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7DT

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Beckenham regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Beckenham specialising in commercial conveyancing in Beckenham. This will likely include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Pritchard Joyce & Hinds, Kelsey House, 77 High Street, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 1AN
  • A Ransley Limited, Kelsey House, 77 High Street, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 1AN
  • Raw & Co, 1 Dura Den Close, Beckenham Place Park, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 5BU
  • A E Short, 144 Bromley Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 6PG
  • Ablitts, Unit 24, Metro Business Centre, Kangley Bridge Road, London, SE26 5BW

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

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