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Logical reasons to let us help you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Bognor Regis

  • 1 Personal touch and pure property local knowledge are key benefits that you should value when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Bognor Regis home moves can become significantly more complicated as a result of lack of transparency between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments instantly.
  • 2 Bognor Regis solicitors are likely to be familiar with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents
  • 3 Chances are that the the conveyancers for the other party are based in Bognor Regis - if so both parties will have worked on conveyancing matters in the past
  • 4 Bognor Regis conveyancer are the key to a successful Bognor Regis conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your transaction
  • 5 Using a high street Solicitor on the whole results in a more personal touch. Online forums bear testimony to the idea that in choosing a large conveyancing firm, your conveyancing is handled by a team of people who who progress matters by reading from their computer screens.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Bognor Regis since November 2025*

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Purchase

of apartment High Street PO21 1RY, at a price of £120,425. Leasehold conveyancing due diligence included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, ordering official copies of the title

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Acquisition

of flat West Street PO21 1XJ, acquired for £76,500. Leasehold conveyancing legalities included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, agreeing completion date with parties

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Sale

of detached residence residence, Crescent Road, PO21 1QG completing on 02/12/2025 at a price of £151,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, securing official copies of the title, preparing statement detailing charges

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Transfer

of house premises, London Road, PO21 1BD completing on 11/12/2025 at a price of £132,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, securing official copies of the title

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Bognor Regis

Some advice if I may. My Bognor Regis conveyancer is informing me me that he is legally obliged toapply for Bognor Regis conveyancing searches becausethe firm are on the HSBCconveyancing panel. Is this really necessary?

Unfortunately both you and your lawyer have little choice here. As you are taking a home loan with a mortgage company your lawyer has to comply with their conditions as set out in their version of the CML Conveyancing Handbook. Your property lawyer would have previously signed the Terms and Conditions of your lender’s conveyancing panel appointment which obliges them to follow the Council of Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook requirements . Even if you were a cash buyer you would be ill advised not to carry out Bognor Regis conveyancing searches.

I have been referred to a conveyancing solicitor in Bognor Regis. I need to find out if they are on the Leeds Building Society conveyancing panel. Can you assist?

The first thing you should do is e-mail the conveyancer and ask them whether they can act for the bank. Otherwise you should get in touch with Leeds Building Society who may be able to confirm.

Will my solicitor be making enquiries regarding flooding during the conveyancing in Bognor Regis.

The risk of flooding is if increasing concern for conveyancers conducting conveyancing in Bognor Regis. Some people will purchase a house in Bognor Regis, completely aware that at some time, it may suffer from flooding. However, aside from the physical destruction, where a house is at risk of flooding, it may be difficult to obtain a mortgage, satisfactory insurance cover, or dispose of the premises. There are steps that can be taken during the course of a house purchase to forewarn the buyer.

Lawyers are not qualified to give advice on flood risk, however there are a number of searches that can be carried out by the buyer or by their lawyers which will figure out the risks in Bognor Regis. The standard information supplied to a purchaser’s solicitor (where the Conveyancing Protocol is adopted) contains a standard question of the owner to discover whether the property has ever been flooded. In the event that the residence has been flooded in past and is not disclosed by the owner, then a buyer may issue a claim for damages as a result of such an misleading response. The purchaser’s lawyers may also commission an environmental report. This should higlight if there is any known flood risk. If so, more detailed inquiries will need to be initiated.

I used Arc property Solicitors several years past for my conveyancing in Bognor Regis. I now require my file but the law firm is no longer operating. What do I do?

Do contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracking down your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Bognor Regis of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously hired, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

The estate agent has sent us the confirmation of our purchase of a new build apartment in Bognor Regis. Conveyancing is daunting at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. What sort of enquires would be asked in new build legal work.

Set out below are examples of a few leasehold new build enquiries that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Bognor Regis

    There must be mutual enforceability of lessee’s covenants. Has the Lease plan been approved by the Land Registry and if not when will they be lodged for this purpose? 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. Please confirm the Lease plans are architect prepared.

What is the average conveyancing fee for conveyancing in Bognor Regis?

The average fee last year for conveyancing in Bognor Regis was just under one thousand five hundred pounds excluding SDLT and HMLR fees.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Bognor Regis regulated by the SRA

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

  • Chamberlain Martin Solicitors, 40 Sudley Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1ES
  • Rita Sen Solicitors, 4 Nyetimber Lane, Rose Green, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 3HG
  • Helen And Ian Saul Solicitors, 6 Priory Close, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 4HH
  • Wannops Llp, South Pallant House, 8 South Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1TH
  • Charles Hill Hubbard, 27-28 Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1ES

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Bognor Regis regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Bognor Regis with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Bognor Regis. This should include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Chamberlain Martin Solicitors, 40 Sudley Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1ES
  • Hobbs Law Llp, 21 Tennyson Road, Aldwick, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 2SB
  • Helen And Ian Saul Solicitors, 6 Priory Close, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 4HH
  • Wannops Llp, South Pallant House, 8 South Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1TH
  • Charles Hill Hubbard, 27-28 Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1ES

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Bognor Regis is a complex business, both legally and administratively. The exact order of events varies slightly, below are some of the tasks in the process:

  • Obtaining instructions from parties involved
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Following instructions from the bank (where relevant)
  • Agreeing the terms of the transaction
  • Drafting Transfer or approving the Transfer deed
  • Agreeing amendments to the draft Transfer
  • Communicating with parties concerning the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and releasing monies to the appropriate parties
  • Completing and submitting to HMRC the appropriate stamp duty forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration procedures for the transfer of ownership and the home loan (where relevant) at the HM Land Registry.

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

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