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  • 1 The Charing Cross conveyancing firms that we work with are committed to providing value for money, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and remortgagors in Charing Cross
  • 2 We are the UKs largest residential conveyancing directory listing bank approved law practices conducting conveyancing in Charing Cross registered with the SRA or CLC.
  • 3 Charing Cross property lawyers are likely to be familiar with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 4 Charing Cross solicitor are the key to a successful Charing Cross home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your move
  • 5 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Charing Cross regularly deal withlocal concerns specific to Charing Cross and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and speedier conveyancing.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Charing Cross since July 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Charing Cross

Having sold my house in Charing Cross last July but my buyer keeps Skype messaging daily to say their lawyer needs to hear from mine. What are the post completion sale formalities following completion?

After completion of your disposal your solicitor is obliged to send the transfer deeds and all additional paperwork to the purchaser's conveyancer. If applicable, your lawyer should also evidence that the mortgage has been redeemed to the buyers conveyancers. There are no post completion tasks just for conveyancing in Charing Cross.

I have been told by my conveyancer that lack of planning permission insurance is required on my purchase. What is the typical level of cover needed for conveyancing in Charing Cross?

The appropriate level of lack of planning permission indemnity insurance depends on who your lender is. It would differ for example between Halifax and Skipton Building Society. Conveyancing practitioners as opposed to borrowers take out such insurances.

I am currently in the process of buying my council flat in Charing Cross. I have a mortgage agreed with Bank of Ireland. Conveyancing is not something I have any knowledge of. Can I proceed without a solicitor easily? I think we can but we keep being told I should have 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 Bank of Ireland, you will need to appoint a solicitor on the Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel.

I was told three weeks ago that my mortgage has been agreed to by TSB. Is it usual for TSB to only issue the offer once my solicitor in Charing Cross is approved on their conveyancing panel? TSB have asked my solicitor to see a copy of their PI Insurance.

Mortgage companies tend not to not issue a mortgage until they have details of a lawyer on their panel. It can take a few weeks for TSB to deal with your lawyer's application to be on the TSB conveyancing panel. There's no guarantee that your solicitor will be accepted.

I need some fast conveyancing in Charing Cross as I am under an ultimatum to exchange contracts in less than 2 weeks. Thankfully I do not require a mortgage. Can I avoid the conveyancing searches to save money and time?

If.Given you are not getting a mortgage you are at free not to have searches conducted although no lawyer would advise that you don't. With plenty of history conveyancing in Charing Cross the following are instances of issues that can arise and therefore affect future saleability: Enforcement Actions, Outstanding Fees, Overdue Grants, Road Schemes,...

Just had an offer accepted on a new build flat in Charing Cross. 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 conveyancing.

Set out below are examples of a selection of leasehold new build questions that you should expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Charing Cross

    Investor purchasers must be able to freely grant unsecured tenancies at market rents without requiring any consents. Please supply a car parking plan. Where there is an Undertaking being granted there is the risk of forfeiture of the Headlease subject to relief if one or more of the Underlessees are willing to accept the original Head Lessee’s obligations as otherwise relief will be denied to the Underlessees. The only alternatives are the Head Lessor agreeing not to forfeit the Headlease or the Head Lessee guaranteeing to the Underlessees that it will not be in breach of the Headlease. The Vendor must covenant to keep unoccupied units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore. 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.

How does the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 impact my commercial premises in Charing Cross and how can you help?

The 1954 Act affords protection to commercial leaseholders, giving them the right to make a request to court for a continuation of occupancy at the end of an expired lease. There are limited grounds where a landlord can refuse a lease renewal and the rules are involved. We are happy to direct you to commercial conveyancing solicitors who use the act to your advantage and assist with commercial conveyancing in Charing Cross

I have checked your search tool I can't find the lawyer I was hoping to instruct as being on the bank conveyancing panel. My lawyer has said that they are on the mortgage company approved panel. How can I be sure given that they are not listed on your directory?

Not all firms are yet listed on our lender panel search tool which is still relatively new. Law firms are listing on a daily basis and it is probably the case that your lawyer is on the lender conveyancing lawyer and you should probably take them at their word. Please do feel free to suggest that they completing their listing on our site as it would only cost them £1 a month to list themselves as being on the mortgage company solicitor panel.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Charing Cross regulated by the SRA

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

  • Emersons Law Limited, 7 - 10 Adam Street, London, London, WC2N 6AA
  • Mackrell Turner Garrett, Savoy Hill House, Savoy Hill, London, London, WC2R 0BU
  • Vlaw Limited, 2nd Floor, 9 Savoy Street, London, London, WC2E 7EG
  • Hempsons, 40 Villiers Street, London, WC2N 6NJ
  • Gordon Dadds Llp, 6 Agar Street, London, Greater London, WC2N 4HN

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Charing Cross regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Charing Cross practicing in commercial conveyancing in Charing Cross. This may include advice on taking a commercial lease as a tenant
  • Emersons Law Limited, 7 - 10 Adam Street, London, London, WC2N 6AA
  • Mackrell Turner Garrett, Savoy Hill House, Savoy Hill, London, London, WC2R 0BU
  • Vlaw Limited, 2nd Floor, 9 Savoy Street, London, London, WC2E 7EG
  • Hempsons, 40 Villiers Street, London, WC2N 6NJ
  • Gordon Dadds Llp, 6 Agar Street, London, Greater London, WC2N 4HN

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Charing Cross regulated by the CLC

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Charing Cross but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Sutherland House, W1F 7TE
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY
  • R & C Property Lawyers Llp, 10A Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7PG
  • T J Ball & Company, 49 Leytonstone Road, E15 1JA

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

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