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Reasons to use our Bickley conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Bickley property lawyers are likely to have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 2 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these organisations are often located many kilometers away with little understanding of the factors that affect property transactions in Bickley
  • 3 The practices identified on our directory have a variation of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.
  • 4 Bickley lawyers have a crucial advantage when it comes to Bickley conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can impact your home move
  • 5 Bickley property lawyers work in partnership with Bickley estate agents, property finders, surveyors, lenders and other professionals to make sure that a quality service is offered to buyers and sellers every step of the way, ensuring the smoothest, most stress-free process possible

Examples of recent conveyancing in Bickley since January 2025*

Sale

of terraced property, Bourne Road, BR2 9NS completing on 30/01/2025 at a price of £675,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in readiness for completion, preparing statement detailing charges, sending title deeds and executed transfer to purchaser’s conveyancer

Sale

of terraced premises, Sunray Avenue, BR2 8EW completing on 24/01/2025 at a price of £600,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the seller for execution in preparation for completion, agreeing completion date with parties

Transfer

of semi property, Gwydyr Road, BR2 0EX completing on 27/01/2025 at a price of £450,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, ordering official copies of the title, agreeing completion date with parties

Disposal

of house property, Grove Park Road, SE9 4NS completing on 24/01/2025 at a price of £970,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, sending the transfer to the vendor for execution in preparation for completion, sending title deeds and executed transfer to purchaser’s conveyancer

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Bickley

We are buying a property and need a conveyancing solicitor in Bickley who is on the Kent Reliance approved panel. Can you recommend a local solicitor?

Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for Kent Reliance . We don't recommend any particular firms conducting conveyancing in Bickley.

Will my conveyancing lawyers need to check that the building insurance when buying a house in Bickley. My lender is Virgin

Virgin have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook. As of 24/4/2025, the requirements read as follows :

We are due to move house in July. Does my conveyancing solicitor liaise with the removal company on the completion day. Incidentally, can you recommend a removal company in Bickley. Conveyancing solicitor was chosen prior to coming across your page.

On the day of completion you can collect the house keys from the estate agent however this can only occur once the previous owners conveyancers inform the agent that the monies to complete are in and the keys can be passed over. After that you can advise the removal company that they can start moving you in. We do not recommend a specific removal organisation but can assist you in locating a conveyancing in Bickley or a solicitor that specialises in conveyancing in Bickley.

How can we know in advance if a Bickley conveyancing solicitor on the Coventry BS panel is any good?

When it comes to conveyancing in Bickley obtaining recommendations is a good start. Before you go ahead, check if they offer a no sale no fee offer. Also, you often get what you pay for - a firm which quotes more, will often provide a better service than one advertising the lowest fees. We would always recommend that you speak with the lawyer carrying out your conveyancing.

Barclays have agreed my home loan in principle, my bid on a house in Bickley has been agreed to, now what?

Your property agent will want to know who your solicitors are (ensure that the lawyers are on the bank’s approved list). Telephone Barclays or the financial adviser and finalise any relevant forms. Barclays will instruct a valuer who will get in contact with the estate agent or owners to arrange an appointment. Once conducted (assuming no problems) it takes approximately a fortnight to receive the mortgage offer. Barclays will issue the offer to you and your lawyers. The transaction will then take it’s course according the nature and complexity of the conveyancing in Bickley.

My relative advised me that if I am buying in Bickley I should ask my conveyancer to carry out a Neighbourhood, Planning and Local Amenity Search. Can you explain what the purpose of this search is?

This is a search is usually quoted for as part of the standard Bickley conveyancing searches. It is not a small document of about 40 pages, listing and detailing important information about Bickley around the property and the people living there. It includes an Aerial Photograph, Planning Applications, Land Use, Mobile Phone Masts, Rights of Way, the local Housing Market, Council Tax Banding, the type of People living in the area, the dominant type of Housing, the Average Property Price, Crime statistics, Local Education with plans and statistics, Local Amenities and other useful information about Bickley.

I have recentlydiscovered that Wolstenholmes have closed. They conducted my conveyancing in Bickley for a purchase of a leasehold flat 18 months ago. How can I be sure that the property is in my name in the name of the former proprietor?

The easiest way to check if the property is registered to you, you can carry out a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Bickley conveyancing specialists.

I need to find a conveyancing solicitor for freehold conveyancing in Bickley. I happened to land on a web site which looks to be the ideal answer If there is a chance to get all the legals completed via phone that would be preferable. 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?

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Bickley regulated by the SRA

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

  • R Saifuddin, 62 Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 3BD
  • Tinklin Springall, Devonshire House, Elmfield Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1TF
  • C R Burton & Co, Devonshire House, 29 - 31 Elmfield Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1LT
  • Thackray Williams Llp, Kings House, 32-40 Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1RY
  • Batchelors, Charles House, 35 Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1RW

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Bickley

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Bickley with expertise in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Leasehold Valuation Tribunal proceedings

  • Tinklin Springall, Devonshire House, Elmfield Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1TF
  • Mcqueens Solicitors Llp, Kingfisher House, 21-23 Elmfield Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1LT
  • Mta Solicitors Llp, 1 Elmfield Park, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1LU
  • Thackray Williams Llp, Kings House, 32-40 Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1RY
  • Batchelors, Charles House, 35 Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1RW

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Bickley regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Bickley but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Ducat Law Ltd, TMS House, BR5 3QB
  • Peter W Stevens , 107 Maxwell Gardens, BR6 9QT
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY
  • Cain Associates Llp, 297 The Broadway, DA6 8DG

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

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