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Top 5 reasons to use our service to help you find a high street conveyancing solicitor in Bishopston

  • 1 Bishopston conveyancers work in partnership with Bishopston estate agents, property finders, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to make sure that a quality service is provided to clients every step of the way, helping make the process as straightforward as possible
  • 2 Our site offers most comprehensive domestic conveyancing directory listing lender approved law firms delivering conveyancing in Bishopston regulated and authorised by the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.
  • 3 Personal touch and a wealth of experience are key benefits that you should value when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Bishopston conveyancing can become a lot more stressful because of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed endeavour to make sure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments expeditiously.
  • 4 The Bishopston conveyancing practitioners that are identified are committed to providing value for money, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to borrowers, sellers and investors in Bishopston
  • 5 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these organisations are often located hundreds of miles away with little understanding of the factors that affect property transactions in Bishopston

Examples of recent conveyancing in Bishopston since April 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Bishopston

Can I use your services to locate a Conveyancing solicitor in Bishopston even where I’m not purchasing or disposing of a house, for instance where I want to acquire an office in Bishopston with a loan from Skipton Building Society?

Our comparison service is primarily there to select residential conveyancing solicitors in Bishopston but we have listed towards the bottom of this page a selection of Bishopston commercial conveyancing firms. You will need to speak with the firm directly to check if they can also act for Skipton Building Society

I need some expedited conveyancing in Bishopston as I am faced with an ultimatum to complete inside one month. A home loan is not required. Can I decline from having conveyancing searches to save fees and time?

If.Given you are not taking a home loan you have the choice not to do searches although no law firm would advise that you don't. With lots of history conveyancing in Bishopston the following are examples of issues that can be revealed and therefore impact market value: Refused Planning Applications, Outstanding Fees, Outstanding Grants, Road Schemes,...

Me and my brother have a 4 bedroom Georgian house in Bishopston. Conveyancing lawyer acted for me and Nottingham Building Society. I did a free Land Registry search last week and I saw two entries: one for freehold, another for leasehold with the matching property. Is it worth asking Nottingham Building Society to clarify?

You need to read the Freehold register you have again and check the Charges Register as there may be mention of a lease. The best way to be sure that you are also the registered proprietor of the leasehold and freehold title as well is to check (£3). It is not completely unheard of in Bishopston and other areas of the country and poses no real issues for owners other than when they sell they have to account for both freehold and leasehold interests when dealing with buyers. You can also question the situation with your conveyancing solicitor who conducted the conveyancing.

I opted to have a survey completed on a house in Bishopston ahead of appointing solicitors. I have been advised that there is a flying freehold element to the property. Our surveyor advised that some banks tend refuse to issue a mortgage on such a home.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Bank of Scotland has different requirements from Halifax. If you contact us we can check via the relevant bank. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Bishopston. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in Bishopston especially if they are familiar with such properties in Bishopston.

In searching the world wide web for the phrase on line conveyancing in Bishopston it shows results of many conveyancersin the vicinity. With so much choice what is the best way to find the suitable property lawyer for purchase transaction?

The preferential way of choosing the right conveyancer is via trusted testimonial, so ask colleagues and family who have bought a property in Bishopston or a reputable estate agent or mortgage broker. Charges for conveyancing in Bishopston vary, so it's advisable to request a minimum of three costs illustrations from different companies. Make sure that you know that the fees are fixed.

I purchased a house in Bishopston last 24/5/2024 and to date it is still not registered with HMLR. It was part of a development site and my solicitor told me that it may take 12 months to register. I have called HM Land Registry directly and they say that the initial application was cancelled due to questions not being addressed in time. Should I be concerned?

Contact your conveyancer - Where you are unsatisfied with the responses, look up their firm’s complaints procedure and escalate your concerns to a Partner. Registrations for Bishopston conveyancing are not known to be particularly slow.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Bishopston

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Bishopston practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Service charge disputes

  • Capstone Solicitors, 62 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8BH
  • Amd Solicitors Limited, 100 Henleaze Road, Henleaze, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS9 4JZ
  • Battrick Clark Solicitors Ltd, 151 Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2RA
  • Charles Cook & Company Limited, 77, 79 and 81, Alma Road, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2DP
  • Henriques Griffiths Llp, 18 Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8SJ

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Bishopston regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Bishopston but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Ocean Property Lawyers Ltd, 199 Gloucester Road, BS7 8BG
  • Ocean Property Lawyers Ltd, 199 Whiteladies Road, BS8 2SB
  • Ocean Property Lawyers Ltd, 73 Westbury Hill, BS9 3AD
  • Ocean Property Lawyers Ltd, The Plaza, 275 North Street, BS3 1JN
  • Ocean Property Lawyers Ltd, Unit 7 The Willow Brook Centre, BS32 8BS

Planning law solicitors in Bishopston regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Bishopston practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including applications about listed buildings and conservation areas
  • Martin Evans, 36 Laurie Crescent, Henleaze, Bristol, Avon, BS9 4TA
  • Star Legal Limited, 3 Richmond Hill, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1AT
  • Bevan Brittan Llp, Kings Orchard, 1 Queen Street, Bristol, Bristol, BS2 0HQ
  • Clarke Willmott Trust Corporation Limited, 1 Georges Square, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS1 6BA
  • Temple Bright Llp, 29 Great George Street, Bristol, BS1 5QT

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