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Top 5 reasons to let us assist you select a local conveyancing solicitor in Belgravia

  • 1 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Belgravia is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the level of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 2 No matter what any other on-line conveyancers advise it could be important to visit your solicitor to execute contracts. There are enough parties with an interest in a house sale without having to include Royal Mail into the equation.
  • 3 Lawyer conveyancing lawyers have very good personal connections with Belgravia estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 4 Belgravia conveyancing lawyers are likely to acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and property agents
  • 5 Retaining the services of a a family Solicitor usually results in a more bespoke service. When using a an online conveyancing factory, your matter is dealt with by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by reading from their computer screens.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Belgravia since May 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Belgravia

My Conveyancer in Belgravia is not on the Virgin Money Approved Panel. Can I still use my family solicitor notwithstanding that they are not on the Virgin Money panel of approved conveyancing solicitors?

The limited options open to you here include:

  1. Complete the purchase with your preferred Belgravia solicitors but Virgin Money will need to use a solicitor on their list of acceptable firms. This will inevitably rack up the overall conveyancing fees and cause delays.
  2. Get an alternative lawyer to to deal with the conveyancing, obviously checking they are on the Virgin Money panel

Will commercial conveyancing searches disclose proposed roadworks that may affect a commercial site in Belgravia?

Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Belgravia will order a SiteSolutions Highways report as it dramatically cuts the time that conveyancers spend in looking into accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Belgravia. The report provides definitive information 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 Belgravia.

For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Belgravia 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 can cause delays to Belgravia commercial conveyancing deals as well as pose a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not ordered for domestic conveyancing in Belgravia.

Due to the encouragement of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in Belgravia before retaining solicitors. I have been told that there is a flying freehold aspect to the house. Our surveyor advised that some lenders will refuse to grant a loan on a flying freehold house.

It depends who your proposed lender is. HSBC has different instructions from Halifax. Should you wish to telephone us we can check with the relevant bank. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Belgravia. Conveyancing can be more complicated and therefore you should check with your conveyancing solicitor in Belgravia to see if the conveyancing will be more expensive.

My company is looking to take over a lease of a shop on the high street. Can you recommend solicitors offering no-sale-no fees for commercial conveyancing in Belgravia for below 1500k?

We are happy to recommend firms who host a wealth of experience of commercial conveyancing in Belgravia, including the sale and acquisition of businesses as well as simply property. Whether you are looking to acquire or sell a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit or a whole business we will find you the right solicitor. Regarding the fees this will depend on the structure and heads of terms of the proposed transaction. Let us have your contact information or email us so that we may provide you with a detailed commercial conveyancing calculation.

I am using a search engine for the phrase on line conveyancing in Belgravia it brings up many property lawyersin the vicinity. With so much choice what is the best way to find the suitable conveyancing solicitor for purchase transaction?

The preferential way of seeking the right conveyancer is through a trusted testimonial, so seek the counsel of colleagues and family who have acquired a property in Belgravia or a respected estate agent or mortgage broker. Fees for conveyancing in Belgravia differ, so it's advisable to request at least four quotes from different law firms. Dont forget to clarify what costs in the quote includes.

I am intending to rent out my leasehold flat in Belgravia. Conveyancing solicitor who did the purchase is retired - so can't ask him. Is permission from the freeholder required?

Your lease governs relations between the freeholder and you the flat owner; in particular, it will set out if subletting is prohibited, or permitted but only subject to certain caveats. The rule is that if the lease contains no expres ban or restriction, subletting is allowed. The majority of leases in Belgravia do not contain an absolute prevention of subletting – such a provision would adversely affect the market value the flat. Instead, there is usually simply a requirement that the owner notifies the freeholder, possibly supplying a duplicate of the sublease.

After years of correspondence we cannot agree with our landlord on how much the lease extension should cost for our flat in Belgravia. Does the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal have jurisdiction to calculate the appropriate figures?

Most certainly. We can put you in touch with a Belgravia conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Lease Extension case for a Belgravia premises is Flat 3 47 Cadogan Square in December 2010. the Tribunal determined that the premium payable to the landord by the leaseholder for the lease extension was £732,935 This case affected 1 flat. The remaining number of years on the lease was 13.33 years.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Belgravia regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Belgravia practicing in commercial conveyancing in Belgravia. This may include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Feltons, 14 Basil Street, London, United Kingdom, SW3 1AJ
  • Michael Lynn & Co, 8 Cheval Place, London, SW7 1ES
  • Decimus Fearon Llp, 186 Sloane Street, London, SW1X 9QR
  • Ashley Wilson Solicitors Llp, 26 Ives Street, Knightsbridge, London, SW3 2ND
  • Svedberg Law, 125 Sloane Street, London, SW1X 9AU

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Belgravia regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Belgravia but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Sutherland House, W1F 7TE
  • R & C Property Lawyers Llp, 10A Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7PG
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Bldg 3 Chiswick Park, W4 5YA
  • Ldn Conveyancing Ltd, 3 Acton Hill Mews, W3 9QN
  • Quality Conveyancing Ltd, Westgate House, W5 1YY

Planning law solicitors in Belgravia regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Belgravia specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including making sure people do what the planning regulations say
  • Keystone Law Limited, Second Floor Audley House, 13 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5HX
  • Rokeby Johnson Baars Solicitors Limited, 22 Gilbert Street, London, W1K 5HD
  • Seddons, 5 Portman Square, London, W1H 6NT
  • Dwfm Beckman, 101 Wigmore Street, London, London, W1U 1FA
  • Jacobs Allen Hammond, 3 Fitzhardinge Street, London, W1H 6EF

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

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