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Top 5 reasons to let us help you select a local conveyancing solicitor in East Finchley

  • 1 There is a better than average chance that the the lawyers for the other party have offices in East Finchley - if so both parties are likely to be less confrontational
  • 2 This site is the only site offering you the ability to ensure that your conveyancing in East Finchley will be carried out by a property lawyer on your mortgage lender’s approved panel.
  • 3 No matter what any alternative solicitors say it may be necessary to pop into your conveyancer to sign legal papers. There are various parties with involved in a house sale without needing to include Royal Mail into the mix.
  • 4 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in East Finchley are familiar with the local concerns peculiar to East Finchley and therefore you may benefit from better advice and faster conveyancing.
  • 5 The accumulation of transactions means that East Finchley conveyancer have developed very good connections with East Finchley local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of undertaking your house sale or purchase in East Finchley.

Examples of recent conveyancing in East Finchley since February 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in East Finchley

Souldinstructing a East Finchley conveyancing lawyer make the ownership transfer smoother?

Existing third party relationships are another important factor to consider when choosing conveyancing lawyers. East Finchley law firms often have connections with lenders and agents, local authorities, surveyors and other conveyancing firms meaning you will move in shortest possible time. Having a sound knowledge of the local area is an advantage.

My colleague suggested that if I am purchasing in East Finchley I should carry out a Neighbourhood, Planning and Local Amenity Search. What does it cover?

A search of this type is sometimes included in the estimate for your East Finchley conveyancing searches. It is not a small report of more than thirty pages, listing and detailing significant information about East Finchley around the property and the people living there. It includes an Aerial Photograph, Planning Applications, Land Use, Mobile Phone Masts, Rights of Way, the local Housing Market, Council Tax Banding, the type of People living in the area, the dominant type of Housing, the Average House Prices, Crime statistics, Local Education with plans and statistics, Local Amenities and other useful information concerning East Finchley.

The estate agent has sent us the confirmation of our purchase of a new build apartment in East Finchley. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build legal work.

Set out below is a sample of a few leasehold new build enquiries that you can expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in East Finchley

    Has the Lease plan been approved by the Land Registry and if not when will they be lodged for this purpose? Please confirm the Lease plans are surveyor prepared. Where service of notices and proceedings can be at the property demised please confirm that this can be amended to include simultaneous services at the Lessees’ solicitors’ offices where the Lessee from time to time is not resident in the UK - such solicitors may be varied by notice in writing to the Landlord from time to time but otherwise will be as previously specified. Will the freehold then be transferred for a nominal consideration (not exceeding £100) to the Management Company?

I am downsizing from my house. My past lawyers has retired. I would be grateful for any recommendation of a conveyancing firm. Im based in East Finchley if that makes a difference.

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

Estate agents have just been given the go-ahead to market my garden apartment in East Finchley. Conveyancing has not commenced, however I have recently received a quarterly maintenance charge invoice – Do I pay up?

The sensible thing to do is discharge the service charge as normal given that all rents and maintenance payments will be apportioned on completion, so you should recover the relevant percentage by the purchaser for the period running from after the completion date to the next payment date. Most managing agents will not acknowledge the buyer until the service charges have been paid and are up to date, so it is important for both buyer and seller for the seller to show that they are up to date. Having a clear account will assist your cause and will leave you no worse off financially.

We have reached the end of our tether in trying to reach an agreement for a lease extension in East Finchley. Can this matter be resolved via the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?

Where there is a absentee landlord or where there is dispute about the premium for a lease extension, under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 it is possible to make an application to the LVT to decide the amount due.

An example of a Lease Extension decision for a East Finchley premises is Ground Floor 110 Station Road in June 2013. The Tribunal found that the premium payable for a lease extension should be £31,665. This case related to 1 flat. The number of years remaining on the existing lease(s) was 56.65 years.

I’m about to sell my ground floor flat in East Finchley.Conveyancing has not commenced however I have recently received a yearly service charge invoice – Do I pay up?

Your conveyancing lawyer is likely to suggest that you should discharge the service charge as you normally would as all rents and service payments will be apportionedas part of the financial calculations for completion monies, so you will be reimbursed by the buyer for the period running from after the completion date to the next payment date. Most managing agents will not acknowledge the buyer until the service charges have been paid and are up to date so it is important for both buyer and seller for the seller to show that they are up to date. Having a clear account will assist your cause and will leave you no worse off financially

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in East Finchley

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in East Finchley specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • Cree Godfrey & Wood, 28 High Road, London, N2 9PJ
  • S Hirsch & Co, Wohl Enterprise Hub, Finchley Central, London, N3 2BS
  • Smc Law Limited, 314 Regents Park Road, London, N3 2JX
  • Bsg Solicitors Llp, 314 Regents Park Road, London, Finchley, N3 2JX
  • Jss Law Limited, 314 Regents Park Road, Finchley, London, N3 2JX

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in East Finchley regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in East Finchley with expertise in commercial conveyancing in East Finchley. This could include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • Davidson Merali & Co, 3 Maya Road, London, N2 0PP, England, N2 0DN
  • Cree Godfrey & Wood, 28 High Road, London, N2 9PJ
  • S Hirsch & Co, Wohl Enterprise Hub, Finchley Central, London, N3 2BS
  • Temple Gate Solicitors, Dephna House, 24-26 Arcadia Avenue, Finchley Central, London, N3 2JU
  • E J C Album Solicitors, Landmark House, 190 Willifield Way, London, NW11 6YA

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in East Finchley regulated by the CLC

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in East Finchley but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • House Owners Conveyancers Limited, 56 Windermere Avenue, N3 3RA
  • House Owners Conveyancers Limited, Dephina House, N3 2JU
  • Home 2 Home Property Lawyers Limited, 32 Millais Gardens, HA8 5SY
  • Horizon Law Limited, 214 High Street, EN5 5SZ
  • L B Property Lawyers, Imperial House, N17 0SP

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

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