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Conveyancing in Bridgnorth : Keep it Local

Reasons to use our Bridgnorth conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Bridgnorth solicitors are likely to acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents
  • 2 Bridgnorth conveyancer are the key to a successful Bridgnorth home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your transaction
  • 3 There is a better than average chance that the the conveyancers for the other party are based in Bridgnorth - if so sets of solicitors will be on good working terms
  • 4 Conveyancer conveyancing solicitors have extremely good personal connections with Bridgnorth estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 5 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Bridgnorth is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the high standards of professionalism you would hope for.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Bridgnorth since December 2024*

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Transfer

of detached residence property, Avondale Road, WV16 5DJ completing on 16/01/2025 at a price of £395,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, preparing statement detailing charges

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Sale

of house residence, Tudor Court, WV16 4DQ completing on 24/01/2025 at a price of £215,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in preparation for completion, obtaining official copies of the title

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Disposal

of semi premises, Riverside, WV16 4BH completing on 03/01/2025 at a price of £257,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, setting up the completion formalities, sending title deeds and signed transfer to purchaser’s solicitor

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Disposal

of house residence, The Wheatlands, WV16 5BD completing on 17/01/2025 at a price of £450,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the seller for execution in preparation for completion, securing official copies of the title, sending title deeds and signed transfer to purchaser’s solicitor

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Bridgnorth

We're in Bridgnorth, First timers purchasing with a mortgage (lender is RBS , and our solicitor is on the RBS conveyancing panel). How long should the conveyancing process take?

The fact that your lawyer is on the RBS conveyancing panel is a help. It would almost certainly delay matters if they were not. However, no conveyancing practitioner should guarantee a timeframe for your conveyancing, due to third parties outside of your control such as delays caused by lenders,conveyancing search providers or by the other side’s solicitors. The time taken is often determined by the number of parties in a chain.

I need some fast conveyancing in Bridgnorth as I have an ultimatum to complete in less than 3 weeks. Luckily I do not require a mortgage. Can I decline from having conveyancing searches to save fees and time?

As you are are a mortgage free buyer you have the choice not to have searches carried out although no law firm would advise that you don't. With lots of history conveyancing in Bridgnorth the following are examples of what can be revealed and adversely affect future saleability: Enforcement Notices, Outstanding Fees, Overdue Grants, Unadopted Roads,...

I've recently found out that there is a flying freehold issue on a property I put an offer in a fortnight ago in what was supposed to be a quick, chain free conveyancing. Bridgnorth is where the house is located. What do you suggest?

Flying freeholds in Bridgnorth are not the norm but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Bridgnorth you would need to get your solicitor to go through the deeds very carefully. Your bank may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Bridgnorth may decide that this is not enough and that the deeds be re-written to give you the most up to date legal protection. If so, the next door neighbour also had to sign up to the revised deeds.It is possible that your lender will not accept the situation so the sooner you find out the better. You should also check with your insurance broker as to whether they will insure a flying freehold premises.

What makes your site different to alternative internet conveyancing solicitors for conveyancing in Bridgnorth?

At this site obtain a fixed fee costs illustration via a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer that appreciates the nuances of your conveyancing in Bridgnorth. Unlike many estate agents and many comparison sites we do not charge firms a fee if you instruct them for your conveyancing in Bridgnorth

My father-in-law has recommend that I use his lawyers for conveyancing in Bridgnorth. Do I follow his advice?

Much as we are happy to recommend a Bridgnorth conveyancing lawyer it’s preferable to select a conveyancing solicitor is to seek recommendations from friends or relatives who have actually previously instructed the firm that you are contemplating using.

I have just appointed agents to market my basement apartment in Bridgnorth. Conveyancing is yet to be initiated, however I have recently received a quarterly maintenance charge demand – Do I pay up?

Your conveyancing lawyer is likely to suggest that you should discharge the service charge as you normally would as all rents and maintenance charges will be allotted on completion, so you will be reimbursed by the buyer for the period running from after the completion date to the subsequent invoice date. Most management companies will not acknowledge the buyer unless the service charges have been paid and are up to date, so it is important for both buyer and seller for the seller to show that they are up to date. Having a clear account will assist your cause and will leave you no worse off financially.

Bridgnorth Conveyancing for Leasehold Flats - Sample of Questions you should consider Prior to buying

    Who manages the block? Most Bridgnorth leasehold flats will be liable to pay a service charge for maintenance of the building invoiced by the management company. Where you acquire the flat you will have to meet this amount, normally in instalments throughout the year. This can differ from two or three hundred pounds to thousands of pounds for blocks with lifts and large common grounds. There will also be a ground rent for you to pay yearly, normally this is not a large sum, say approximately £50-£100 but you should to check it because sometimes it can be many hundreds of pounds. This question is useful as a) areas may cause problems in the building as the communal areas may start to deteriorate where maintenance are not paid for b) if the tenants have an issue with the running of the building you will need to know about it

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Bridgnorth regulated by the SRA

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

  • Thomas & Co, 51b High Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4DX
  • Andrews Ritson Limited, Progress House, Churchill Court, Faraday Drive, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 5BA

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Bridgnorth?

Licensed Conveyancers specialise in the legalities surrounding acquiring and selling property and cover conveyancing nationwide as well as Bridgnorth. When instructing a Licensed Conveyancer regulated by the CLC, you are entitled to:
  • Enjoy the benefit of an honest and lawful service.
  • Receive a high standard of legal services.
  • Receive your matters dealt with using care, skill and legal know-how.
  • Have a high standard of service due to your conveyancer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a service which is accessible and responsive to your individual needs.
  • You should not consider yourself discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • To receive the standard you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Ensure your specific needs taken into account should a complaint be made.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a speedy, independent and comprehensive service when making a complaint about your conveyancing in Bridgnorth about your conveyancing in Bridgnorth.

Bridgnorth commercial property solicitors provide expert offering advice on numerous issues across all aspects of commercial property law

    Formation of commercial management companies Development, including options, overage agreements, JCT building contracts Sale or acquisition of commercial property investments, including at auction Property realisations and advice for insolvency practitioners Buying, selling and leasing land for registered charities Extension of leases

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

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