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Reasons to use our Charmouth conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The organisations shown on our directory have a variation of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.
  • 2 Charmouth property lawyer are the linchpin to a successful Charmouth conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your move
  • 3 Our site is the only site offering you the facility to ensure that your property ownership legalities in Charmouth will be conducted by a law firm on your lender’s authorised panel.
  • 4 You can gain comfort when you choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Charmouth has a number to choose from, but for a truly dependable and reliable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.
  • 5 No matter what any other sites say it just might be important to attend your solicitor to execute documents. There are various parties with with an interest in a homemove without needing to add Royal Mail into the mix.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Charmouth since April 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Charmouth

Our family solicitor has sent a quote for £1350 for no sale no fee conveyancing in Charmouth. I am selling a newly refurbished property for £225,000. Is this expensive? Is it in excess of what I should be paying for conveyancing in Charmouth?

The charges are a bit high. If you shop around you might get the conveyancing a bit cheaper by perhaps £100 plus VAT. On the other hand, you mightlive to rue choosing an an untested solicitor. Don't forget to check that the solicitor can represent your mortgage company. You can utilise our comparison tool to select a Charmouth conveyancing practice on the lender’s approved list of lawyers which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Charmouth.

We note that you have a post code search directory identifying firms on the Kent Reliance conveyancing panel. Do firms pay you a referral fee if I instruct them for our conveyancing in Charmouth?

We are a listing service only for law firms wishing to communicate if they are on the Kent Reliance conveyancing panel or other lender panels. We do not charge referral fees to any conveyancer that you subsequently appoint for your conveyancing in Charmouth.

I am buying a terrace house in Charmouth. We would like to an extension at the rear at the house.Will the conveyancing process include investigations to ascertain if these alterations are allowed?

Your solicitor will review the registered title as conveyancing in Charmouth will sometimes identify restrictions in the title documents which restrict categories of changes or need the permission of a 3rd party. Certain extensions call for local authority planning permissions and approval in compliance with building regulations. Some locations are designated conservation areas and special planning restrictions apply which frequently prevent or affect extensions. It would be prudent to check these things with a surveyor ahead of any purchase.

When it comes to lenders such as Skipton, do Charmouth property lawyers incur a yearly amount to be on the conveyancing panel?

We are unaware of any lender fees to register on their list of approved firms, although some do levy an administration charge to deal with the processing of the conveyancing panel application.

Virgin Money have agreed my home loan in principle, my offer on a property in Charmouth has been accepted, what happens next?

Your property agent will want to know who your solicitors are (ensure that the lawyers are on the bank’s approved list). Contact Virgin Money or your broker and finish off any outstanding documentation. Virgin Money will appoint a valuer who will get in touch with the selling agent or seller to book an appointment. Once carried out (assuming no problems) it takes approximately ten days for the mortgage offer to be issued. Virgin Money will issue the offer to you and your property lawyers. The transaction will then take it’s course according the nature and complexity of the conveyancing in Charmouth.

Over the last few months I have been searching for a ground for flat up to £195,000 and identified one close by in Charmouth I like with a park and railway links in the vicinity, however it's only got 49 remaining years left on the lease. There is not much else in Charmouth for this price, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error purchasing a lease with such few years left?

If you require a mortgage that many years will be an issue. Reduce the offer by the amount the lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the existing proprietor has owned the property for a minimum of 2 years you could ask them to commence the lease extension formalities and then assign it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the existing lease term and have £0 ground rent by law. You should consult your conveyancing solicitor about this.

Am I best advised to use a Charmouth conveyancing solicitor based in the area that I am buying? I have an old university friend who can conduct the legal work however they are based 300miles drive away.

The primary upside of using a high street Charmouth conveyancing firm is that you can attend the office to sign paperwork, hand in your identification documents and pester them where appropriate. They will also have local intelligence which is a benefit. However nothing is more important than finding someone that will do a good and efficient job. If you know people who used your friend and on the whole were content that must surpass using an unknown Charmouth conveyancing lawyer just because they are round the corner.

I require the services of a bank panel solicitor in Charmouth. Could you help me?

Unfortunately it’s not apparent why you need a Charmouth panel solicitor but in any event, if you can not find one on our search tool you will need to speak directly to the mortgage company to find out which solicitors in Charmouth are on their panel . If you do find such a firm in Charmouth not listed please direct them to our site to list. At a fee of one pound per month it is not expensive to register on the site

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Charmouth regulated by the SRA

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

  • Beviss & Beckingsale, Law Chambers, Silver Street, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5AH
  • Scott Rowe Limited, Chard Street, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5DS
  • Milford & Dormor, Silver Street, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5AJ

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Charmouth regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Charmouth with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Charmouth. This could include advice on buying or selling a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit
  • Beviss & Beckingsale, Law Chambers, Silver Street, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5AH
  • Scott Rowe Limited, Chard Street, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5DS

Typically, Charmouth conveyancing for a purchase has some of the following tasks

  • Obtaining instructions from parties involved
  • Investigating the title to the premises
  • Carrying out Charmouth searches with respect to the property
  • Assessing draft sale agreement and other documentation forwarded by the owner’s lawyer
  • Submitting questions with the seller’s lawyer
  • Agreeing the wording of the purchase contract
  • Reviewing replies supplied by the owner to pre-contract enquiries
  • Agreeing the wording for a Transfer document
  • Guiding the purchasing in respect of the loan offer: (where relevant)
  • Drafting and sending the buyer a report on title (that is; a breakdown of all findings on the property)
  • Carrying out the key stage of exchanging contracts and then completion of the purchase
  • Completing and submitting to HMRC the correct SDLT forms and payment
  • Registering the new 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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