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Selecting the right solicitor is the most important decision when it comes to your Canford Heath conveyancing

5 reasons to use our service to assist you choose a high street conveyancing solicitor in Canford Heath

  • 1 There is a better than average chance that the the solicitors for the other party are based in Canford Heath - if so sets of lawyers are likely to have worked on conveyancing matters in the past
  • 2 Retaining the services of a local Solicitor in the main means that you will receive a more personal touch. When using a large conveyancing firm, your conveyancing is dealt with by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by reading from their computer screens.
  • 3 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these companies are often located hundreds of kilometers away with little appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Canford Heath
  • 4 Notwithstanding what other companies may claim it could be necessary to visit your lawyer to execute legal papers. There are enough parties involved in a homemove without needing to include Royal Mail into the equation.
  • 5 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Canford Heath is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) often falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Canford Heath since November 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Canford Heath

My mortgage company has recommended solicitors on their panel based in Canford Heath but I would rather instruct a conveyancing lawyer in Canford Heath round the corner to me. Can you help?

Not all Canford Heath conveyancing practitioners are on all banks conveyancing panel. Do make use of our find an approved solicitor tool to identify a Canford Heath conveyancing solicitor on the on the bank panel.

I am purchasing a house and the conveyancer has raised the issue of Chancel Repair for which the property could be liable as it falls into the area of such a church. She has suggested insurance. Is this strictly appropriate for conveyancing in Canford Heath

Unless a prior acquisition of the premises took place after 12 October 2013 you could expect lawyers conducting conveyancing in Canford Heath to continue to advocate a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

My wife and I have a terraced Edwardian property in Canford Heath. Conveyancing lawyer represented me and National Westminster Bank. I did a free Land Registry search last week and I saw a couple of entries: the first freehold, another for leasehold with the exact same address. I'd like to know for sure, how can I find out??

You should review the Freehold register you have again and check the Charges Register for mention of a lease. The best way to be sure that you are also the registered owner of the leasehold and freehold title as well is to check (£3). It is not completely unheard of in Canford Heath and other areas of the country and poses no real issues for owners other than when they buy they have to account for both freehold and leasehold interests when dealing with buyers. You can also question the situation with the conveyancing lawyer who conducted the work.

I am purchasing my first flat in Canford Heath with a mortgage from Nottingham Building Society. The builders refused to reduce the amount so I negotiated 6k of additionals instead. The house builders rep told me not disclose to my lawyer about this side-deal as it could jeopardize my loan with Nottingham Building Society. Should I keep quiet?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the builder of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

I opted to have a survey done on a house in Canford Heath prior to instructing solicitors. I have been advised that there is a flying freehold element to the house. Our surveyor has said that some banks may refuse to give a loan on such a property.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Santander has different instructions for example to Birmingham Midshires. Should you wish to telephone us we can check with the relevant lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Canford Heath. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

My business partner and I are intending to take over a lease of an office on a shopping parade. Can you recommend solicitors offering no-sale-no costs for commercial conveyancing in Canford Heath for below £2000?

We are happy to recommend firms who host a wealth of experience of commercial conveyancing in Canford Heath, including the disposal and acquisition of businesses as well as simply premises. Whether you are hoping to purchase or dispose of a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit or a whole business we can find you the right firm. As for the charges this will depend on the structure and nuances of the deal. Please provide us with your contact information or phone so as to enable us to supply you with a fixed commercial conveyancing calculation.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Canford Heath

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Canford Heath practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on wrongful eviction

  • Coles Miller Solicitors Llp, 44-46 Parkstone Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2PG
  • Simmonds, 247 High Street North, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1DX
  • Jacobs & Reeves, 153 High Street, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1AU
  • Woodstock Property Law Limited, 3 Woodstock Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8DS
  • Harold G Walker, 1 The Square, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1PS

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Canford Heath regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Canford Heath practicing in commercial conveyancing in Canford Heath. This could include advice on granting a lease to a commercial tenant
  • Clarke Rowe Solicitors Ltd, 127 Commercial Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0JD
  • Coles Miller Solicitors Llp, 44-46 Parkstone Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2PG
  • Simmonds, 247 High Street North, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1DX
  • Jacobs & Reeves, 153 High Street, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1AU
  • Woodstock Property Law Limited, 3 Woodstock Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8DS

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Canford Heath?

Licensed Conveyancers deal with the transfer of ownership of a property from one person to another and cover conveyancing countrywide as well as Canford Heath. If appointed a Licensed Conveyancer governed by the CLC, you should:
  • Enjoy the benefit of an honest and lawful service.
  • Have a high standard of legal services.
  • Receive your conveyancing dealt with using care, skill and legal competence.
  • Have a high standard of service due to your lawyer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Be provided with a service which is accessible and responsive to your specific requirements.
  • You should not consider yourself discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • To receive the level you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Ensure your individual needs taken into account should a complaint be necessary.
  • Receive a timeous, independent and comprehensive service if if a complaint is made about your conveyancing in Canford Heath.

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

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