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Reasons to use our Dartmouth conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Conveyancer conveyancing lawyers have valuable personal links with Dartmouth estate 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. Dartmouth has a number to pick from, but for a truly dependable and dependable service many local people have been use the recommendation of this site.
  • 3 Personal touch together with a wealth of expertise are key benefits that you should look for when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Dartmouth home moves can be made significantly more complicated 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.
  • 4 Chances are that the other side’s conveyancers have offices in Dartmouth - if so sets of conveyancers are likely to be familiar
  • 5 Using a local Solicitor generally results in a more personal touch. Sometimes when dealing with a large conveyancing firm, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by reading from their computer screens.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Dartmouth since October 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Dartmouth

What is the best way to find the right lawyer to give a first class service for our conveyancing in Dartmouth?

First ask your friends and family whom they would instruct.

Option 2 is to look on the internet for conveyancing in Dartmouth. Phone two or three listed and invite them to send you their conveyancing charges and have a conversation with the lawyer who will handle the conveyancing beforecommitting.

Third is to make use of our search tool to help you find the right solicitors for you based on your unique factors including location,timings, complications and who your intended lender is. Avoid the trap of appointing £99 conveyancing in Dartmouth

Can you suggest a Leeds Building Society accepted Dartmouth conveyancing conveyancer finish our house move within a very limited time frame? Am I best advised to choose a local Dartmouth conveyancer or a nationwide conveyancer?

We would be happy to suggest some excellent Dartmouth conveyancing firms. Another option is to visit the main road in Dartmouth. Visit a couple of firms and ask to see a conveyancing solicitor for a quote. Explain your deadline together with your reasons and ask for a commitment on speed. Choose the one that genuine.

We are planning to buy with Norwich and Peterborough Building Society. I went into a couple of high street practices but cant to find a Dartmouth conveyancing firm on the Norwich and Peterborough Building Society approved list. Please you help?

You should take advantage of the search tool on this web page. Pick the mortgage company and type Dartmouth or your preferred area and you will be presented with numerous conveyancers offices in Dartmouth or near you.

Should our solicitor be raising enquiries regarding flooding as part of the conveyancing in Dartmouth.

The risk of flooding is if increasing concern for solicitors carrying out conveyancing in Dartmouth. There are those who acquire a house in Dartmouth, fully aware that at some time, it may suffer from flooding. However, aside from the physical destruction, where a house is at risk of flooding, it may be difficult to get a mortgage, suitable building insurance, or dispose of the premises. Steps can be carried out as part of the conveyancing process to forewarn the purchaser.

Conveyancers are not best placed to give advice on flood risk, however there are a numerous searches that can be initiated by the buyer or on a buyer’s behalf which should figure out the risks in Dartmouth. The standard completed inquiry forms given to a buyer’s solicitor (where the Conveyancing Protocol is adopted) incorporates a standard question of the vendor to find out whether the premises has suffered from flooding. If flooding has previously occurred which is not notified by the owner, then a buyer may bring a claim for damages as a result of such an incorrect response. The purchaser’s solicitors will also conduct an enviro search. This should disclose if there is any known flood risk. If so, further inquiries will need to be conducted.

It has been three months following my purchase conveyancing in Dartmouth concluded. I have checked the Land Registry site which shows that I paid £200,000 when infact I paid £215,000. Why the discrepancy?

The price paid figure is taken from the application to register the purchase. It is the figure included in the Transfer (the legal deed which transfers the residence from one person to the other) and referred to as the 'consideration' or purchase price. You can report an error in the price paid figure using the LR online form. In most cases errors result from typos so at first glance the figure. Do report it so they can double check and advise.

I need to instruct a conveyancing practitioner in Dartmouth for my house move. Is it possible to review a firm’s record with the legal regulator?

You can search for published Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) determinations stemming from inquisitions commenced on or after Jan 2008. Visit Check a solicitor's record. To find records Pre 2008, or to check a solicitors record, call 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. International callers, use +44 (0)121 329 6800. The SRA may monitor call for training requirements.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Dartmouth regulated by the SRA

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

  • Roger Richards, 10 Churston Broadway, Dartmouth Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LE
  • Brixlaw Limited, 3 Bolton Street, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9DA
  • Knapman & Co, Dendy House, 16 Dendy Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5DB
  • Michael W Pipe, Geneva House, 10 Dendy Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5DB
  • Gowmans, 65 Hyde Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5BT

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Dartmouth

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Dartmouth specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Court proceedings for possession

  • Roger Richards, 10 Churston Broadway, Dartmouth Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LE
  • Brixlaw Limited, 3 Bolton Street, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9DA
  • Knapman & Co, Dendy House, 16 Dendy Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5DB
  • Michael W Pipe, Geneva House, 10 Dendy Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5DB
  • Gowmans, 65 Hyde Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5BT

Typically, Dartmouth conveyancing for a purchase has some of the following tasks

  • Obtaining instructions from parties involved
  • Examining the title unregistered or registered
  • Undertaking Dartmouth property searches with respect to the title
  • Reviewing draft contract and other papers supplied by the seller’s lawyer
  • Raising questions with the owner’s lawyer
  • Agreeing the wording of the sale agreement
  • Going through replies given by the vendor to pre-exchange enquiries
  • Negotiating the Transfer document
  • Advising the buyer in respect of the mortgage offer: (if appropriate)
  • Drawing up and sending the purchaser a report on title (that is; a breakdown of all findings on the property)
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then completion formalities
  • Preparing and submitting to HMRC the appropriate SDLT forms and payment
  • Registering the new ownership and the home loan (if applicable) at the Land Registry.

Neighboring Locations

Totnes
Paignton
Babbacombe
Brixham
Torquay
Dartmouth

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

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