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5 reasons to let us assist you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Coxhoe

  • 1 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Coxhoe is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the high standards of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 2 Coxhoe property lawyers work in partnership with Coxhoe estate agents, house builders, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to ensure that a quality service is offered to home movers every step of the way, ensuring the smoothest, most stress-free process possible
  • 3 Using a local Solicitor usually results in a more personal touch. When using a an online conveyancing factory, your conveyancing is handled by a team of people who who update you by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.
  • 4 The Coxhoe conveyancing practitioners that are listed are committed to supplying the most cost, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to borrowers, sellers and remortgagors in Coxhoe
  • 5 Coxhoe solicitors have a significant advantage when it comes to Coxhoe conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that will affect your sale or purchase

Examples of recent conveyancing in Coxhoe since December 2024*

Disposal

of semi-detached premises, Hadleigh Court, DH6 4SJ completing on 10/01/2025 at a price of £116,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, agreeing completion date with parties, sending title deeds and executed transfer to purchaser’s lawyers

Sale

of semi-detached residence, Tate Avenue, DH6 4LS completing on 20/01/2025 at a price of £105,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, setting up the completion formalities

Disposal

of semi premises, Lansdowne Crescent, DH6 5BL completing on 24/01/2025 at a price of £130,750. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, agreeing completion date with parties, sending title deeds and signed transfer to purchaser’s conveyancer

Disposal

of terraced residence, Cranson Close, DH6 5AP completing on 17/01/2025 at a price of £199,950. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, preparing statement detailing charges

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Coxhoe

I am obtaining a offer of a home loan from Halifax. I would like to instruct a Licensed Conveyancer in Coxhoe. Does the Halifax Solicitor panel allow for conveyancers regulated by the CLC?

The Halifax conveyancing panel is, like many other lenders, associated to the CML or BSA, open to Licensed Conveyancers regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers.

Why do I have to pay up front for conveyancing in Coxhoe?

Where you are retaining lawyers for conveyancing in Coxhoe your solicitor will request that you to provide them with funds to cover the the cost of the conveyancing searches. This will be the total of the cost of the conveyancing searches. When the deposit is payable against the sale price then this will be needed shortly in advance of exchange of contracts. Any further balance that is due should be sent to your lawyer a few days prior to the completion date.

I am told that my conveyancing solicitors will need to check that the building insurance when buying a house in Coxhoe. My lender is Accord Mortgages

Accord Mortgages have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook. As of 20/3/2025, the requirements read as follows :

About to purchase a new build apartment in Coxhoe. 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 legal work.

Set out below is a sample of a selection of leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Coxhoe

    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. Please supply a car parking plan. If there are lifts in the building, please confirm that the owners of flats on the ground and basement floors will not be required to contribute towards the cost of maintenance and renewal. Please confirm the Lease plans are architect prepared. There must be mutual enforceability of lessee’s covenants.

My partner has suggested that I use his conveyancing solicitors in Coxhoe. Do I take his advice?

Much as we are happy to recommend a Coxhoe conveyancing lawyer it’s preferable to choose a conveyancing solicitor is to seek guidance from friends or family who have actually experience in using the firm that you are contemplating using.

I note that you have a search directory listing firms on the mortgage company conveyancing panel. Do Coxhoe conveyancing firms pay you a commission if I appoint them for my own conveyancing?

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

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Coxhoe regulated by the SRA

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

  • Evans & Co, 33 Cheapside, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6QF
  • Meikles Solicitors Llp, 2 Clyde Terrace, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7SE
  • Freeman Johnson, 31 Old Elvet, Durham, County Durham, DH1 3JA
  • Riley Langdon Solicitors, Suite4 City West Business Park, St. Johns Road, Meadowfield, Durham, County Durham, DH7 8ER
  • The Richmond Partnership Incorporating Richmond Anderson Goudie, Lumsdon House, 19 Old Elvet, Durham, County Durham, DH1 3HL

Planning law solicitors in Coxhoe regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Coxhoe with expertise in planning law. This may include advice on applications about listed buildings and conservation areas
  • Swinburne Maddison Llp, Venture House, Aykley Heads Business Centre, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TS

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Coxhoe?

Licensed Conveyancers specialise in the legalities surrounding acquiring and selling property and cover conveyancing countrywide not just Coxhoe. When appointed a Licensed Conveyancer governed by the CLC, you can expect:
  • Enjoy the benefit of an honest and lawful conveyancing.
  • Receive a high standard of legal services.
  • Enjoy the benefit of your transaction dealt with using care, skill and legal competence.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a high standard of service due to your lawyer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Receive a service which is accessible and responsive to your individual needs.
  • You should not consider yourself discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • Not receive a service which is below the standard you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Have your individual needs taken into account should a complaint be made.
  • Have a speedy, impartial and comprehensive service if if a complaint is registered about your conveyancing in Coxhoe.

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

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