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Reasons to use our Chipping Sodbury conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Property lawyer conveyancing solicitors have extremely good personal links with Chipping Sodbury selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 2 You can gain comfort when you select the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Chipping Sodbury has a number to select from, but for a truly professional and reliable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.
  • 3 We are the UKs most comprehensive residential conveyancing directory service identifying bank approved law firms conducting conveyancing in Chipping Sodbury registered with the SRA or CLC.
  • 4 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these firms are often located hundreds of miles away with little understanding of the factors that impact property transactions in Chipping Sodbury
  • 5 The Chipping Sodbury conveyancing firms that are identified are dedicated to providing the most cost, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and investors in Chipping Sodbury

Examples of recent conveyancing in Chipping Sodbury since April 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Chipping Sodbury

It is is a decade since I purchased my home in Chipping Sodbury. Conveyancing lawyers have just been appointed on the sale but I am unable to locate my deeds. Will this jeopardise the sale?

You need not be too concerned. First the deeds may be kept by your lender or they could be in the possession of the conveyancers who handled the purchase. Secondly the chances are that the title will be recorded at the land registry and you will be able to prove you own the property by your conveyancing solicitors procuring current official copies of the land registers. Almost all conveyancing in Chipping Sodbury relates to registered property but in the unlikely event that your property is not registered it is more of a problem but is not insurmountable.

We are buying a property and the solicitor has referenced Chancel Repair to which the property could be obligated to pay given it’s proximity to the area of such a church. She has suggested insurance. Is this strictly warranted for conveyancing in Chipping Sodbury

Unless a previous acquisition of the premises completed post 12 October 2013 you can take it that lawyers handling conveyancing in Chipping Sodbury to continue to propose a a chancel search and or chancel repair liability policy.

I purchased my home on 13 June and the transaction details is yet to be on the land registry website. Need I be worried? My conveyancing solicitor in Chipping Sodbury advises it should be dealt with in a couple of weeks. Are transfers in Chipping Sodbury uniquely lengthy to register?

As far as conveyancing in Chipping Sodbury is concerned, registration is no quicker or slower than the rest of England and Wales. Rather than based on location, timescales can vary subject to who lodges the application, whether it is in order and whether the Land registry have to notify any third persons or bodies. Currently approximately 80% of submission are completed in less than three weeks but some can be subject to protracted hold-ups. Registration occurs once the buyer is living at the property thus an expedited registration is not always top priority yet where there is a degree of urgency associated with the registration then you or your solicitor can contact the land registry and explain the circumstances.

In what way can the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 affect my commercial premises in Chipping Sodbury and how can you help?

The particular law that you refer to provides protection to business tenants, granting the right to make a request to court for a continuation of occupancy when the lease comes to an end. There are certain specified grounds where a landlord can refrain from granting a lease renewal and the rules are complex. Fees are different for commercial conveyancing. Chipping Sodbury is one of our numerous areas of the UK in which our lawyers are located

In surfing the web for the term cheap conveyancing in Chipping Sodbury it brings up many property lawyersin the area. With so much choice what is the best way to find the suitable property lawyer for me?

The preferential way of choosing a suitable conveyancer is through a trusted referral, so ask friends and family who have bought a property in Chipping Sodbury or the respected estate agent or mortgage broker. Charges for conveyancing in Chipping Sodbury vary, so it's a good idea to request a minimum of three estimates from varying types of solicitors. Dont forget to clarify that the fees are fixed.

What advice can you give us when it comes to finding a Chipping Sodbury conveyancing firm to carry out our lease extension conveyancing?

When appointing a conveyancer for your lease extension (regardless if they are a Chipping Sodbury conveyancing practice) it is most important that they be familiar with the legislation and specialises in this area of conveyancing. We recommend that you talk with several firms including non Chipping Sodbury conveyancing practices before you instructing a firm. Where the conveyancing practice is ALEP accredited then that’s a bonus. The following questions might be of use:

    If the firm is not ALEP accredited then what is the reason? Can they put you in touch with clients in Chipping Sodbury who can give a testimonial?

Chipping Sodbury Leasehold Conveyancing - A selection of Questions you should consider before Purchasing

    How many of the leaseholders are in arrears for their maintenance charge payments? Does the lease have in excess of 90 years unexpired? Is anyone aware of any major works in the planning that will likely add a premium to the maintenance charges?

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Chipping Sodbury

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Chipping Sodbury practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • Beaufort Montague Harris, Old Bank House, 79 Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 6AD
  • Clutton Cox Limited, Parliament House, 4 High Street, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 6AH

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Chipping Sodbury regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Chipping Sodbury specialising in commercial conveyancing in Chipping Sodbury. This will likely include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • Beaufort Montague Harris, Old Bank House, 79 Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 6AD
  • Clutton Cox Limited, Parliament House, 4 High Street, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 6AH
  • Adams Burrows, 34 Broad Street, Staple Hill, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS16 5NS

Chipping Sodbury commercial property solicitors draw on a wide range of commercial expertise offering advice on numerous aspects of commercial property law

    Sale or acquisition of commercial property investments, including at auction Buying, selling and leasing land for registered charities Offices, shops or industrial units Property finance transactions, including disposal and leaseback Advising landlords and tenants in respect of ancillary documentation e.g. licences to alter, assign underlet etc Factories, warehouses, offices, shops, restaurants, hotels, clubs and pubs, nurseries and care homes

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