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Reasons to use our Cubitt Town conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Cubitt Town is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.
  • 2 Retaining the services of a local Solicitor usually results in a more personalised service. Online forums bear testimony to the idea that in choosing a large conveyancing firm, your matter is dealt with by a team of people who who update you by reading from their computer screens.
  • 3 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Cubitt Town are familiar with the local concerns specific to Cubitt Town and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and faster conveyancing.
  • 4 The practices shown on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters annually.
  • 5 Cubitt Town property lawyers have a crucial advantage when it comes to Cubitt Town conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that will impact your home move

Examples of recent conveyancing in Cubitt Town since May 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Cubitt Town

I am not well enough to travel far from Cubitt Town. Is there a reason why all Cubitt Town conveyancers are not on all lender panels?

As unjust as it may appear for lenders to limit who can act for them, from the public’s or solicitor’s standpoint, the the contrary view is that lenders are becoming ever more anxious and consider it crucial to protect them against illegal activities. As a consequence of this concern lenders are limiting their panel of approved conveyancing lawyers to a manageable size.

Please could you vouch for a Bank of Scotland approved Cubitt Town conveyancing conveyancer who can have us moved in within less than a month? Would it be better to use a local Cubitt Town conveyancer or a national firm?

We can recommend some very good Cubitt Town conveyancing firms. Another option is to visit the high street in Cubitt Town. Visit two or three firms and ask to speak with a conveyancing solicitor for a fee estimate. Mention your expectations together with your reasons and ask for a commitment on your deadline. Select the one that appears most efficient.

Do lenders provide you with an approved list of Cubitt Town conveyancing solicitors? How do you know who is on the UBS conveyancing panel?

Cubitt Town conveyancing firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the UBS conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from UBS directly.

Will commercial conveyancing searches disclose planned roadworks that could affect a commercial land in Cubitt Town?

Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Cubitt Town will perform a SiteSolutions Highways report as it dramatically cuts the time that conveyancers expend in investigating accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Cubitt Town. The search result sets out definitive data on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Cubitt Town.

For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Cubitt Town it is critical to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. Failure to identify developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately could result in delays to Cubitt Town commercial conveyancing deals as well as present a risk to future plans for the site. These searches are not carried out for residential conveyancing in Cubitt Town.

All being well we will complete our sale of a £250,000 garden flat in Cubitt Town next week. The managing agents has quoted £312 for Certificate of Compliance, building insurance schedule and 3 years statements of service charge. Is the landlord entitled to charge an administration fee for a leasehold conveyance in Cubitt Town?

For most leasehold sales in Cubitt Town conveyancing will involve, questions about the management of a building inevitably needing to be answered directly by the freeholder or its agent, this includes :

    Addressing pre-contract questions Where consent is required before sale in Cubitt Town Supplying insurance information Deeds of covenant upon sale Registering of the assignment of the change of lessee after a sale
Your lawyer will have no control over the level of the charges for this information but the average costs for the information for Cubitt Town leasehold premises is £350. For Cubitt Town conveyancing transactions it is customary for the seller to pay for these costs. The landlord or their agents are under no legal obligation to answer such questions most will be willing to do so - albeit often at exorbitant prices where the fees bear little relation to the work involved. Unfortunately there is no law that requires fixed charges for administrative tasks. Neither is there any legal time frame by which they are obliged to provide answers.

I have tried to negotiate informally with with my landlord to extend my lease without any joy. Can the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal adjudicate on such issues? Can you recommend a Cubitt Town conveyancing firm to assist?

Where there is a missing freeholder or where there is dispute about the premium for a lease extension, under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 you can apply to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) to calculate the premium.

An example of a Freehold Enfranchisement case for a Cubitt Town residence is 12, 14 & 16 Hull Close in May 2010. the Tribunal determined that the premium payable for the acquisition of the freehold to the subject premises was the sum of £18,300 This case was in relation to 3 flats. The unexpired term was 101.61 years.

Our sealed bid on house in Cubitt Town has been accepted, the seller does however have an associated purchase. The sellers have submitted an offer on somewhere, although it’s not yet tied up, and has viewings of other properties booked. I have instructed a local conveyancing lawyer in Cubitt Town. What should be my next step? At what stage do I apply for the mortgage with Skipton?

It is normal to have anxieties where there is a chain as you are unlikely to want to be too out of pocket prematurely (mortgage application is in the region of £1k, then valuation, Cubitt Town conveyancing search charges, etc). First, you must ensure that your conveyancer is on the Skipton approved list. Concerning the subsequent phase this very much dictated by the circumstances of your transaction, desire for this property and on the state of the market. During a hot market many purchasers will apply for the mortgage with Skipton and arrange for the survey and only if it comes back ok would they pay their property lawyer to press on with the conveyancing in Cubitt Town.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Cubitt Town

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Cubitt Town practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Leasehold Valuation Tribunal proceedings

  • Kidd Rapinet Llp, 29 Harbour Exchange Square, London, Greater London, E14 9GE
  • Holden Haie Solicitors, Second Floor, 5 Harbour Exchange, Harbour Square, London, London, E14 9GE
  • Curling Moore Solicitors & Advocates, Crystal House (2nd Floor), 10 Lanark Square, Cross Harbour, London, E14 9RE
  • Miller Evans Llp, 19 Pepper Street, London, E14 9RP
  • Clifford Chance Llp, 10 Upper Bank Street, London, E14 5JJ

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Cubitt Town regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Cubitt Town with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Cubitt Town. This may include advice on granting a lease to a commercial tenant
  • B Gadwah Limited, 225 Marsh Wall, 3rd Floor, Suite 20, London, London, E14 9FW
  • Kidd Rapinet Llp, 29 Harbour Exchange Square, London, Greater London, E14 9GE
  • Holden Haie Solicitors, Second Floor, 5 Harbour Exchange, Harbour Square, London, London, E14 9GE
  • Curling Moore Solicitors & Advocates, Crystal House (2nd Floor), 10 Lanark Square, Cross Harbour, London, E14 9RE
  • Miller Evans Llp, 19 Pepper Street, London, E14 9RP

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Cubitt Town regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Cubitt Town but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY
  • T J Ball & Company, 49 Leytonstone Road, E15 1JA
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Sutherland House, W1F 7TE
  • Suriya & Douglas, Suite B, 7th Floor, Charter House, IG1 1UF

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

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