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Reasons to use our Desborough conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Personal touch and a wealth of experience are key benefits that you should seek when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Desborough home moves can become a lot more complicated due to lack of transparency between all the parties. The lawyers listed strive to make sure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments expeditiously.
  • 2 Regardless other solicitors tell you it just might be important to attend your conveyancer to execute documents. There are enough parties with an interest in a conveyancing transaction without having to include the postman into the mix.
  • 3 Retaining the services of a high street Solicitor in the main results in a more personal touch. Online forums often suggest that in selecting a an online conveyancing factory, 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.
  • 4 Our site offers most comprehensive domestic conveyancing directory listing mortgage company approved law practices delivering conveyancing in Desborough regulated by the SRA or CLC.
  • 5 There is a better than average chance that the other side’s conveyancers are located in Desborough - if so both parties will be on good working terms

Examples of recent conveyancing in Desborough since November 2025*

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Transfer

of semi-detached residence, Oak Tree Close, NN14 2NG completing on 10/12/2025 at a price of £352,500. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in readiness for completion, preparing statement detailing charges

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Purchase

of apartment Kings Court NN14 2EQ, sold for £115,000. Leasehold conveyancing investigations included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client

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Sale

of semi residence, Oakham Close, NN14 2FH completing on 21/11/2025 at a price of £230,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in readiness for completion, sending title deeds and executed transfer to purchaser’s solicitor

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Disposal

of semi-detached property, Roman Way, NN14 2QL completing on 28/11/2025 at a price of £275,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, sending the transfer to the vendor for execution in preparation for completion, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Desborough

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified during conveyancing in Desborough?

Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the process of conveyancing in Desborough. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

I'm buying my first flat in Desborough benefiting from help to buy. The sellers would not move on the amount so I negotiated £7000 of extras instead. The sale representative suggested that I not reveal to my lawyer about the deal as it would jeopardize my mortgage with the lender. Do I keep my lawyer in the dark?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the developer of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

I have been on the look out for a ground for flat up to £195,000 and found one close by in Desborough I like with open areas and railway links nearby, the downside is that it only has 52 remaining years left on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Desborough for this price, so just wondered if I would be making a mistake buying a lease with such few years left?

Should you require a mortgage the remaining unexpired lease term may be an issue. Reduce the price by the expected lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the current proprietor has owned the premises for a minimum of 2 years you can ask them to commence the lease extension formalities and pass it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the current lease and have £0 ground rent by law. You should consult your conveyancing solicitor regarding this.

Is it simple use the search app to find a conveyancing lawyer in Desborough on the panel for my bank?

Step one is to pick a bank such as Accord Mortgages Ltd, Chelsea Building Society or Alliance & Leicester then specify your location for example Desborough. Conveyancing practices in Desborough and beyond will then be listed.

My husband and I are a fortnight into a freehold purchase having been referred to a firm by the estate agent to do our conveyancing in Desborough. We are not happy. Can you help me find new conveyancers?

A conveyancer would have to be very bad in order to consider changing them. Has the loan offer been sent? In the event that it has you must make them aware of the new contact details and get the loan are re-issued. Your new conveyancer needs to be on the lenders panel to avoid added expenses and frustration. So that should be your first question of the new conveyancers. The find a solicitor tool can help you find a bank approved conveyancer for your home move in Desborough

A couple of weeks ago I was informed by my mortgage company that their panel conveyancers work on no move no fee basis for conveyancing in Desborough. Our purchase did not proceed and now the lawyers have requested search fees! They are stating that the fees are independent!

in offering "no sale no fee" Desborough conveyancing firms are foregoing their charges for any work done. We must stress this is NOT an insurance scheme. Disbursements aren’t covered – where the solicitor have to pay money out to third parties, for instance Desborough local search fees

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Desborough regulated by the SRA

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

  • Andrew Boddy Solicitors, The Old Fire Station, School Lane, Rothwell, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 6HZ
  • David Madams Solicitor, Bank Cottage, 4 Barlows Lane, Wilbarston, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 8QB
  • Fl Law Limited, 19 Medlicott Close, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 9NF
  • Brown & Company, 4a Church Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7AA
  • Lamb & Holmes, 2 West Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 0AZ

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Desborough

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Desborough practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on service charge disputes and the right to manage

  • Fl Law Limited, 19 Medlicott Close, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 9NF
  • Brown & Company, 4a Church Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7AA
  • Lamb & Holmes, 2 West Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 0AZ
  • Wartnaby Hefford, 44 High Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7AH
  • Keith Harvey And Company, 43 High Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7AQ

Planning law solicitors in Desborough regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Desborough practicing in planning law. This could include advice on tree preservation orders
  • Wartnaby Hefford, 44 High Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7AH

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

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