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Reasons to use our Dunston conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Dunston is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) sometimes falls short of the level of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 2 Retaining the services of a a family Solicitor on the whole means that you will receive a more personal touch. Sometimes when dealing with a large conveyancing firm, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who update you by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.
  • 3 Peace of mind comes when you choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Dunston has a number to choose from, but for a truly dependable and reliable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.
  • 4 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these companies are often located many miles away with limited understanding of the factors that impact property transactions in Dunston
  • 5 We are the UKs most comprehensive domestic conveyancing directory service identifying mortgage company approved law firms conducting conveyancing in Dunston regulated and authorised by the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Dunston since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Dunston

What tips do you have for sourcing value for money conveyancing in Dunston?

Option 1 is to ask your friends and family who they would recommend.

Second, look on the web for conveyancing in Dunston. Pick up the phone to two or three listed and ask them to send you their conveyancing estimate and discuss your needs with the solicitor who will handle the conveyancing beforecommitting.

Option 3 is to use our search tool to help you find the right solicitors taking into account your unique factors including area of the property,deadlines, complications and who the proposed lender is. Resist the temptation to go for ninety nine pound conveyancing in Dunston

We see that you have a search directory listing solicitors on the Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel. Do firms pay you a referral fee if I instruct them for our conveyancing in Dunston?

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

I am looking for a flat up to £305k and identified one close by in Dunston I like with a park and station in the vicinity, however it's only got 51 years on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Dunston in this price bracket, so just wondered if I would be making a mistake acquiring a lease with such few years left?

If you require a mortgage the shortness of the lease may be an issue. Reduce the price by the anticipated lease extension will cost if it has not already been discounted. 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 existing lease with a zero ground rent applied. You should consult your conveyancing solicitor about this.

Are there any apps to assist me to locate a Dunston law firm on the Bank of Scotland conveyancing panel? I drive a motor bike and am prepared to travel upto 20kilometers to meet the lawyer.

Feel free to make use of the tool on this page. Please select a bank and your location and you will see a number of Dunston conveyancing lawyers located nearest you. We have detailed some Dunston conveyancing firms towards the end of this page and you can call them to see whether they are on the Bank of Scotland panel

I need to find a conveyancing solicitor for remortgage conveyancing in Dunston. I've land on a web site which seems to have the ideal offering If it is possible to get all formalities completed via email that would be preferable. Should I be concerned? What are the potential pitfalls?

As usual with these online conveyancers you need to read ALL the small print - did you notice the extra charge for dealing with the mortgage?

How and when do I pay the Stamp Duty Land Tax payable for my Dunston flat purchase?

Your conveyancing practitioner will fill out a Land Transaction Return Form on your behalf as part of your Dunston purchase transaction for signature. After completion your conveyancing practitioner will submit your STL application to the Tax Authorities and - assuming they have the funds - discharge any Stamp Duty due for you.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Dunston regulated by the SRA

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

  • Watson Burton Llp, 1 St. James' Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE99 1YQ
  • Lambert Taylor & Gregory, 9 Walker Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1EB
  • Alan Hall, 15 Walker Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1EB
  • Mulcahy Smith, 21/23 Regent Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1LU
  • Hathaways The Law Firm Limited, 18/19 Regent Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1LU

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Dunston

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Dunston specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Terms and conditions of tenancy agreements

  • Watson Burton Llp, 1 St. James' Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE99 1YQ
  • Lambert Taylor & Gregory, 9 Walker Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1EB
  • Alan Hall, 15 Walker Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1EB
  • Hathaways The Law Firm Limited, 18/19 Regent Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1LU
  • Tait Farrier Graham, 16-17 Regent Terrace, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1LU

Planning law solicitors in Dunston regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Dunston with expertise in planning law. This should include advice on compulsory purchases in Dunston
  • Sintons Llp, The Cube, Barrack Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6DB
  • Muckle Llp, Time Central, 32 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 4BF
  • Ward Hadaway, Sandgate House, 102 Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 3DX
  • Freemans, 7 St. Marys Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 7PG

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

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