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Reasons to use our Cwmcarn conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Using a a family Solicitor usually means that you will receive 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.
  • 2 The Cwmcarn conveyancing firms that are identified are committed to providing value for money, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to home buyers, sellers and remortgagors in Cwmcarn
  • 3 Personal touch and a wealth of experience are key benefits that you should value when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Cwmcarn property deals can become a lot more stressful due to lack of transparency between all the parties. The lawyers we work with ensure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments expeditiously.
  • 4 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Cwmcarn have a grasp oflocal issues peculiar to Cwmcarn and therefore you may benefit from better advice and faster conveyancing.
  • 5 Lawyer conveyancing firms have excellent personal links with Cwmcarn estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Cwmcarn since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Cwmcarn

The Cwmcarn conveyancing lawyers that I appointed last week on my house acquisition in Cwmcarn have suddenly closed. I only went with them because I had to have a firm on the Co-operative conveyancing panel and my family Cwmcarn lawyer was not. I gave my credit card details for them to take one hundred and fifty pounds for searches. What are my options?

If you have an estate agent involved then inform them immediately so that they can let the sellers know that there may be a slight delay due to the problems encountered. Most sellers would be sympathetic and urge their lawyer to send a new set of papers to your new solicitors. You should appoint new lawyers that are on the Co-operative conveyancing panel and notify the lender. If you have paid over any money, it will hopefully be held by the SRA as money in an intervened firm's bank accounts is transferred to the SRA. Then, the SRA or the intervention agent looks at the intervened firm's accounts to work out who the money belongs to. To claim your money you will need to contact the SRA. If the SRA cannot return money you are owed from the firm's bank accounts, or if they can only return part of the money, you can apply to the Compensation Fund for a grant. Your new solicitors should be in a position to assist.

There are a variety of conveyancing solicitors in Cwmcarn but how do I know who's good?

It would be unwise to be seduced by the cheapest Cwmcarn conveyancing fees. You really do get what you’re paying for when it comes to conveyancing solicitors. A cheap quote may mean that the conveyancing solicitor is handling a lot of jobs at one time and you won’t get the quality of service and the attention that you need. It is, however, wise to use a conveyancer who has a fixed fee on a no sale, no fee basis. This way, you go into the conveyancing with your eyes wide open.

I happen to be the single beneficiary of my late mum's will with all property in now in my sole name, including the house in Cwmcarn. The Cwmcarn property was put into my name in May. I want to move. I understand that there is a CML six month 'rule', which means that my proprietorship may be regarded the same way as if I'd bought the property in May. Will no one buy the property for half a year?

The Council of Mortgage Lenders’ handbook obliges solicitors to: "report to us immediately if the owner or registered proprietor has been registered for less than six months." By the strict wording you might be impacted by that. many mortgage companies would take a sensible view as this provision is primarily there to pick up on the purchase and immediately sell or the flipping of property.

We previously appointed conveyancing lawyers locally in Cwmcarn on the Aldermore solicitor panel. They have just invoiced me a supplemental fee for handling the Aldermore mortgage. Is this a supplemental conveyancing fee set by Aldermore?

As unfair as it may seem, as long as it’s in their Terms and Conditions or estimate then yes your lawyer may charge a fee for this. This fee is not set by Aldermore but by your Cwmcarn lawyer. Numerous firms on the Aldermore panel will charge ’dealing with mortgage’ fee but some practices incorporate it on their overall fee.

Should commercial conveyancing searches reveal planned roadworks that could affect a commercial land in Cwmcarn?

Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Cwmcarn will execute a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers expend in looking into accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Cwmcarn. The search result sets out definitive information 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 Cwmcarn.

For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Cwmcarn it is critical to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. The absence of identifying developments where adoption procedures have not been dealt with adequately can result in delays to Cwmcarn commercial conveyancing transactions as well as present a risk to future plans for the site. These searches are not carried out for residential conveyancing in Cwmcarn.

I have recentlyfound out that Action Conveyancing have been shut down. They conducted my conveyancing in Cwmcarn for a purchase of a leasehold apartment 18 months ago. How can I be sure that the property is in my name in the name of the former proprietor?

The easiest method to check if the premises is in your name, you can carry out a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Cwmcarn conveyancing specialists.

How does conveyancing in Cwmcarn differ for newly converted properties?

Most buyers of new build premises in Cwmcarn come to us having been asked by the builder to exchange contracts and commit to the purchase even before the residence is completed. This is because developers in Cwmcarn typically acquire the real estate, plan the estate and want to get the plots sold off as they are building the properties. Buyers, therefore, will have to exchange contracts without actually seeing the house they are buying. To reduce the chances of losing the property, buyers should instruct property lawyers as soon as the property is reserved and mortgage applications should be submitted quickly. Due to the fact that it could be several months and even years between exchange of contracts and completion, the mortgage offer may need to be extended. It would be wise to use a lawyer who specialises in new build conveyancing especially if they are used to new build conveyancing in Cwmcarn or who has acted in the same development.

I am looking to sell my house. My previous lawyers has retired. I am in need of a recommendation of a conveyancing firm. Im based in Cwmcarn if that makes a difference.

You should use our search tool to help you choose a solicitor for your conveyancing in Cwmcarn. We have connected thousands of home buyers and sellers with lender approved solicitors to ensure that the legalities of their house move goes with a minimum of fuss.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Cwmcarn regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Cwmcarn practicing in commercial conveyancing in Cwmcarn. This may include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Granville-west Chivers & Morgan, Somerset Chambers, 1 Tynewydd Terrace, Newbridge, Caerphilly, NP11 4LS
  • Granville-west Chivers & Morgan Incorporating G. Edward Williams & Son, Po Box 1, 182 High Street, Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP12 1YB
  • P D Law Limited, 183 High Street, Blackwood, Caerphilly, NP12 1ZF
  • Owen & O'sullivan, 5 The Square, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed, Mid Glamorgan, CF82 7DU
  • T S Edwards & Son, 1 The Square, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed, Mid Glamorgan, CF82 7DU

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Cwmcarn regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Cwmcarn but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Prestige Property Lawyers , Suite 1, Unit 4 Lakeside Court, NP44 3GA

Cwmcarn commercial property solicitors provide expert offering advice on a variety of aspects of commercial property law

    Advising landlords and tenants in respect of ancillary documentation e.g. licences to alter, assign underlet etc Telecommunications and broadcast mast sites Offices, shops or industrial units Sale or acquisition of commercial property investments, including at auction Comprehensive advice on planning issues

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

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