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  • 1 The accumulation of transactions means that Bishops Lydeard conveyancer have developed very good connections with Bishops Lydeard 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 conveyancing in Bishops Lydeard.
  • 2 Firms that specialise in conveyancing in Bishops Lydeard regularly deal withlocal concerns specific to Bishops Lydeard and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and faster conveyancing.
  • 3 Our site offers most comprehensive domestic conveyancing directory listing mortgage company approved law practices conducting conveyancing in Bishops Lydeard governed by the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.
  • 4 Personal touch and pure property experience are key benefits that you should seek when choosing conveyancing solicitors. Bishops Lydeard property deals can be made a lot more stressful as a result of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 5 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Bishops Lydeard 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 Bishops Lydeard since August 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Bishops Lydeard

Is it possible for conveyancing in Bishops Lydeard to be concluded in 10 days?

In the event that the seller is applying pressure for your conveyancing it is advisable to make sure that your solicitor is familiar with the area as they will have local contacts and intelligence. It is possible that they may have conducted otherhomes in the same road. Therefore consider using a Bishops Lydeard conveyancing firm. In addition, make sure that the lawyer is on the member panel. It is said that nearly one in five of Bishops Lydeard conveyancing transactions are frustrated or derailed after finding out that a purchaser’s conveyancer was not on their mortgage lender’s panel. This can often result in the transaction being delayed by as much as three weeks. It is said that this issue impacts in the region of one hundred thousand home moves every year. Most Bishops Lydeard conveyancing practices can not represent certain banks so do check as early as possible.

Can you explain why leasehold purchase conveyancing in Bishops Lydeard costs more?

Bishops Lydeard leasehold conveyancing transactions usually involve additional investigations than freeholds including investigating the Lease, liaising with the Landlord such as serving applicable notices on the Landlord or managing agent, obtaining up-to-date service charge and management information, obtaining Landlord’s consents and reviewing management accounts and formation documents.

Just had an offer accepted on a new build apartment in Bishops Lydeard. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build conveyancing.

Here are examples of a selection of leasehold new build enquiries that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Bishops Lydeard

    Please supply evidence that the form of Lease proposed has been approved by the Land Registry. Forfeiture - bankruptcy or liquidation must not apply under this provision. Where service of notices and proceedings can be at the property demised please confirm that this can be amended to include simultaneous services at the Lessees’ solicitors’ offices where the Lessee from time to time is not resident in the UK - such solicitors may be varied by notice in writing to the Landlord from time to time but otherwise will be as previously specified. Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier?

Due to the encouragement of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in Bishops Lydeard in advance of appointing solicitors. I have been advised that there is a flying freehold element to the property. My surveyor advised that some mortgage companies may refuse to give a loan on a flying freehold property.

It depends who your proposed lender is. HSBC has different instructions for example to Birmingham Midshires. If you e-mail us we can check with the relevant mortgage company. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Bishops Lydeard. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in Bishops Lydeard especially if they regularly deal with such properties in Bishops Lydeard.

What does commercial conveyancing in Bishops Lydeard cover?

Commercial conveyancing in Bishops Lydeard incorporates a broad range of guidance, offered by qualified solicitors, relating to business property. By way of example, this type of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more usually, the assignment of existing leases or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial loans and the termination of leases.

I need to find a conveyancing solicitor for some conveyancing in Bishops Lydeard. I have stumble upon a site which looks to be the ideal offering If there is a chance to get all the legals done via web that would be preferable. Do I need to be concerned? 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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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Bishops Lydeard

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Bishops Lydeard practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on service charge disputes and the right to manage

  • Andrew Rugg, 5 Hammet Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1RZ
  • Bailhache Solicitors, 2 Church Square, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1SA
  • Davitt Jones Bould Limited, 12-14 The Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4EB
  • Cw&c No 2 Nominees, Blackbrook Gate, Blackbrook Park Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2PG
  • Cwc Nominees, Blackbrook Gate, Blackbrook Park Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2PG

Planning law solicitors in Bishops Lydeard regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Bishops Lydeard with expertise in planning law. This will likely include advice on planning applications and appeals
  • Rowles Davis Limited, 37 Salisbury Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6NA
  • Davitt Jones Bould Limited, 12-14 The Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4EB

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Bishops Lydeard almost always entails the following:

  • Taking instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Representing bank (if applicable)
  • Agreeing the terms of the transaction
  • Drawing up Transfer or approving the Transfer deed
  • Negotiating amendments to the draft Transfer
  • Communicating with parties with regards to the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and releasing monies to relevant parties
  • Completing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the correct Land Tax forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration procedures for the change in ownership and the home loan (if applicable) at the HMLR.

Neighboring Locations

Watchet
Williton
Nether Stowey
Cannington
Wiveliscombe
Bishops Lydeard
Wellington
Taunton

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

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