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Reasons to use our Chichester conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Chichester is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.
  • 2 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these companies are often based many kilometers away with little understanding of the factors that impact property transactions in Chichester
  • 3 Over the years Chichester property lawyer have established very good connections with Chichester local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and property developers enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of dealing with your house sale or purchase in Chichester.
  • 4 You can rest easier when select the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Chichester 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 Excellent communication together with pure property local knowledge are key benefits that you should value when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Chichester property deals can become a lot more protracted because of lack of transparency between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments instantly.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Chichester since May 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Chichester

We were about to instruct a conveyancing solicitor in Chichester found on your site but have come across some other estimates via the web look less pricey – how come?

There are plenty of solicitors promoting so-called cut-price conveyancing, unfortunately it’s common in such cases for supplementalfees end up with the closing invoice mounting up beyond all recognition. In accordance with regulatory requirements fees contained in terms of business should be equitable invoiced The conveyancers that we list for conveyancing in Chichester clearly state all charges for a residential conveyancing case.

IfI were to purchase a simple residential housein Chichester for cash and dispense with a survey and no conveyancing searches how much would I expect to to save on my conveyancing in Chichester?

The only reduction in fees you would make on is the disbursement for searches. The conveyancing practitioner still got to do everything else - money laundering, correspond with your vendors conveyancer, SDLT return, register the ownership etc. You might save a bit for them not having to register a mortgage however it will not be meaningful.

I have been told that property searches are the number one reason for obstruction in Chichester conveyancing transactions. Is this right?

The Council of Property Search Organisations (CoPSO) released determinations of a review by MoveWithUs that conveyancing searches do not feature within the top 10 causes of hindrances during the legal transfer of property. Local searches are not likely to be the root cause of delay in conveyancing in Chichester.

Due to the advice of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a property in Chichester ahead of appointing lawyers. I have been advised that there is a flying freehold element to the property. My surveyor has said that some lenders will not issue a mortgage on such a house.

It varies from the lender to lender. Santander has different instructions for example to Birmingham Midshires. If you e-mail us we can check via the appropriate lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Chichester. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in Chichester especially if they are acquainted with such properties in Chichester.

I am looking into buying my first house which is in Chichester and I am already nervous. I couldn't find anything specific about Chichester. Conveyancing will be needed in due course but do you know about the Chichester area? or perhaps some other tips you can share?

Rather than looking online forget looking online you should go and have a look at Chichester. In the meantime here are some basic statistics that we found

In my capacity as executor for the will of my father I am disposing of a house in Monmouth but I am based in Chichester. My conveyancer (who is 260 kilometers awayneeds me to sign a statutory declaration prior to completion. Could you suggest a conveyancing solicitor in Chichester who can witness this legal document for me?

Technically speaking you are unlikely to be required to have the documents attested by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily or notary public or qualified solicitor will do regardless of whether they are located in Chichester

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Chichester regulated by the SRA

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

  • George Ide Llp, 52 North Street, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1NQ
  • Wannops Llp, South Pallant House, 8 South Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1TH
  • Charles Hill Hubbard, 27-28 Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1ES
  • Stone Milward Rapers With Paul Hills & Co, 50 Westgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 3HE
  • Rita Sen Solicitors, 4 Nyetimber Lane, Rose Green, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 3HG

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Chichester regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Chichester with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Chichester. This may include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • George Ide Llp, 52 North Street, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1NQ
  • Wannops Llp, South Pallant House, 8 South Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1TH
  • Charles Hill Hubbard, 27-28 Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1ES
  • Stone Milward Rapers With Paul Hills & Co, 50 Westgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 3HE
  • Helen And Ian Saul Solicitors, 6 Priory Close, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 4HH

Planning law solicitors in Chichester regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Chichester with expertise in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including special planning controls
  • Wannops Llp, South Pallant House, 8 South Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1TH

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

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