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Top reasons to let us help you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Campden Hill

  • 1 Our site is the only site that enables you the ability to ensure that your property ownership legalities in Campden Hill will be carried out by a law firm on your bank approved panel.
  • 2 Campden Hill property lawyers will be familiar with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents
  • 3 The accumulation of transactions means that Campden Hill lawyer have established valuable links with Campden Hill local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and property developers enabling them to liaise at speed with all concerned in the process of undertaking your house sale or purchase in Campden Hill.
  • 4 Campden Hill lawyers have a crucial advantage when it comes to Campden Hill conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that can impact your conveyancing
  • 5 Personal touch and pure property experience are key benefits that you should value when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Campden Hill property deals can become a lot more protracted due to poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers we work with ensure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments expeditiously.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Campden Hill since April 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Campden Hill

Finally the sale completed on my house in Campden Hill last February but my buyer keeps e-mailing every few hours to say their lawyer needs to hear from myconveyancer. What should have happened now that I have sold?

After completion of your house sale your lawyer should forward the transfer documentation and all additional paperwork to the buyer’s lawyers. If applicable, your conveyancer must also confirm that the mortgage has been paid off to the buyers conveyancers. There is unlikely to be post completion requirements specific conveyancing in Campden Hill.

Can you point me to a directory of Leeds Building Society panel solicitors in Campden Hill on the Council of Mortgage Lender’s Website?

No. There is no such facility on the Council of Mortgage Lenders or Building Society Association sites. A small selection of mortgage companies make their panel listings open the public online. If you are looking for a Campden Hill property lawyer on the Leeds Building Society please make the most of our facility.

I am currently in the process of buying my council flat in Campden Hill. I have a mortgage agreed with Leeds Building Society. Conveyancing is new to me. Can I proceed without a solicitor easily? I think we can but we keep being told I should use one. Any advice?

It is not advisable to proceed with a house purchase without a solicitor. The council's solicitor are not acting for you. You need a solicitor for a number reasons. One of which is to verify what plans the Council have for repairs and refurbishment for the next five years. Many leaseholders have been stung for contributions of thousands of pounds. In any event, if you are getting a mortgage with Leeds Building Society, you will need to appoint a solicitor on the Leeds Building Society conveyancing panel.

I have finally had an offer on an apartment in Campden Hill agreed to, but there is a chain. The sellers have offered on somewhere, but it’s not yet tied up, and have viewings of other apartments in the pipeline. I have instructed a local conveyancing solicitor in Campden Hill. What do I do now? At what stage do I apply for the mortgage with Kent Reliance?

It is normal to have anxieties where there is a chain as you are unlikely to want to incur costs too early (mortgage application is in the region of one thousand pounds, then survey, Campden Hill conveyancing search charges, etc). The first course of action is to ensure that your conveyancing practitioner is on the Kent Reliance conveyancing panel. As to the next stages this very much dictated by the uniqueness of your case, desire for the property and on the state of the market. In a buoyant market the majority of purchasers will apply for a home loan with Kent Reliance and arrange for the valuation and only if it comes back ok would they ask their conveyancer to proceed with the conveyancing in Campden Hill.

A friend recommended that if I am purchasing in Campden Hill I should 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 included in the estimate for your Campden Hill conveyancing searches. It is a large document of about 40 pages, listing and detailing important information about Campden Hill around the property and the people living there. It incorporates an Aerial Photograph, Planning Applications, Land Use, Mobile Phone Masts, Rights of Way, the Campden Hill Housing Market, Council Tax Banding, the demographics of People living in the area, the dominant type of Housing, the Average Property Price, Crime details, Campden Hill Education with maps and statistics, Local Amenities and other useful data concerning Campden Hill.

It has been four months following my purchase conveyancing in Campden Hill concluded. I have checked the Land Registry website which shows that I paid £150,000 when infact I paid £170,000. Why the discrepancy?

The price paid figure is taken from the application to register the purchase. It is the figure included in the Transfer (the legal deed which transfers the premises from one person to the other) and referred to as the 'consideration' or purchase price. You can report an error in the price paid figure using the LR online form. In most cases errors result from typos so at first glance the figure. Do report it so they can double check and advise.

Should I appoint a Campden Hill conveyancing solicitor who is local to the property I am purchasing? An old friend can deal with the legal work but they are based approximately 350miles drive away.

The primary upside of using a high street Campden Hill conveyancing practice is that you can visit the firm to execute documents, deliver your ID and apply pressure on them if necessary. Having local Campden Hill know how is a benefit. However nothing is more important than finding someone that will pull out all the stops for you. If if people you trust instructed your friend and on the whole were happy that should surpass using an unknown Campden Hill conveyancing solicitor solely due to them being Campden Hill based.

Completion is due on the disposal of our £125,000 maisonette in Campden Hill in just under a week. The landlords agents has quoted £300 for Landlord’s certificate, insurance certificate and 3 years statements of service charge. Is the landlord entitled to charge exorbitant fees for a leasehold conveyance in Campden Hill?

Campden Hill conveyancing on leasehold apartments normally requires the buyer’s lawyer submitting enquiries for the landlord to address. Although the landlord is under no legal obligation to address such questions most will be content to do so. They are entitled to charge a reasonable charge for answering enquiries or supplying documentation. There is no upper cap for such fees. The average fee for the paperwork that you are referring to is £350, in some transactions it is in excess of £800. The administration charge demanded by the landlord must be sent together with a synopsis of entitlements and obligations in relation to administration fees, otherwise the invoice is technically not due. Reality however dictates that you have little choice but to pay whatever is requested of you if you want to sell the property.

I have had difficulty in trying to reach an agreement for a lease extension in Campden Hill. Can the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal adjudicate on premiums?

Most definitely. We are happy to put you in touch with a Campden Hill conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Lease Extension matter before the tribunal for a Campden Hill flat is 93 Oakwood Court in June 2010. the LVT determined that the premium to be paid for the new lease was £492,083, This case related to 1 flat. The unexpired term was 37.79 years.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Campden Hill

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Campden Hill practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • Merali Beedle Llp, Vicarage House, 58-60 Kensington Church Street, London, London, W8 4DB
  • John May Law, 17 Kensington Place, London, W8 7PT
  • Bromptons, 219 Kensington High Street, London, W8 6BD
  • Oliver Fisher, Astley House, 33 Notting Hill Gate, London, London, W11 3JQ
  • North Star Law Ltd, St. James House, 13 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HD

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Campden Hill regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Campden Hill specialising in commercial conveyancing in Campden Hill. This should include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • Merali Beedle Llp, Vicarage House, 58-60 Kensington Church Street, London, London, W8 4DB
  • S Merali Solicitor - Advocate, Vicarage House, 58-60 Kensington Church Street, London, W8 4DB
  • John May Law, 17 Kensington Place, London, W8 7PT
  • Salinger Solicitors & Notary Public, 165 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London, W8 6SH
  • Selachii Llp, 96 Kensington High Street, London, London, W8 4SG

Planning law solicitors in Campden Hill regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Campden Hill with expertise in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including development on contaminated land
  • Hoffman-bokaei Solicitors, Suite 2, Exhibition House, Addison Bridge Place, Hammersmith Road Kensington Olympia, London, London, W14 8XP
  • Parfitt Cresswell, 593-599 Fulham Road, London, London, SW6 5UA
  • Seddons, 5 Portman Square, London, W1H 6NT
  • Grower Freeman, Ivor House, 25-26 Ivor Place, London, NW1 6HR
  • Streathers Trust Corporation Limited, 44 Baker Street, London, London, W1U 7AL

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

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