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Reasons to use our Enfield Wash conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Solicitor conveyancing firms have very good personal links with Enfield Wash estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 2 Enfield Wash lawyers have a crucial advantage when it comes to Enfield Wash conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that will impact your conveyancing
  • 3 Enfield Wash property lawyers are likely to be familiar with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and property agents
  • 4 This site is the first site offering you the ability to ensure that your conveyancing in Enfield Wash will be conducted by a law firm on your mortgage lender’s approved panel.
  • 5 Notwithstanding what other lawyers say it could be necessary to visit your conveyancer to execute legal papers. Too many 3rd parties are already with an interest in a homemove without having to add the postman into the pot.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Enfield Wash since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Enfield Wash

Why do I have to pay up front for my conveyancing in Enfield Wash?

Where you are retaining lawyers for conveyancing in Enfield Wash your solicitor will request that you put them with monies to cover the search fees. This will be the total of the cost of the Local Authority Search. If any down payment is as part of the sale price then this will be required shortly prior to exchange of contracts. The final balance that is due will be payable shortly before completion.

We're in Enfield Wash, First timers buying with a mortgage (lender is Principality , and our solicitor is on the Principality conveyancing panel). How long should the conveyancing process take?

The fact that your lawyer is on the Principality conveyancing panel is a help. It would almost certainly delay matters if they were not. However, no conveyancing practitioner should guarantee a timeframe for your conveyancing, due to third parties outside of your control such as delays caused by lenders,conveyancing search providers or by the other side’s solicitors. The time taken is often determined by the number of parties in a chain.

Should my lawyer be making enquiries about flooding as part of the conveyancing in Enfield Wash.

The risk of flooding is if increasing concern for solicitors dealing with homes in Enfield Wash. Plenty of people will purchase a house in Enfield Wash, fully aware that at some time, it may be flooded. However, leaving to one side the physical destruction, where a property is at risk of flooding, it may be difficult to get a mortgage, adequate insurance cover, or sell the premises. Steps can be carried out as part of the conveyancing process to forewarn the purchaser.

Lawyers are not best placed to offer advice on flood risk, however there are a numerous checks that can be undertaken by the purchaser or by their conveyancers which should figure out the risks in Enfield Wash. The standard property information forms given to a buyer’s solicitor (where the Conveyancing Protocol is adopted) incorporates a usual inquiry of the owner to discover if the premises has ever been flooded. If flooding has previously occurred and is not disclosed by the seller, then a buyer could issue a compensation claim as a result of such an inaccurate answer. The purchaser’s conveyancers should also conduct an environmental search. This should indicate whether there is a recorded flood risk. If so, more detailed investigations should be initiated.

3 months have gone by following my purchase conveyancing in Enfield Wash took place. I have checked the Land Registry website which shows that I paid £200,000 when infact I paid £170,000. 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 property 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 am buying a new build apartment in Enfield Wash. 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.

Here are examples of a selection of leasehold new build enquiries that you can expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Enfield Wash

    Please supply a car parking plan. If there are lifts in the building, please confirm that the owners of flats on the ground and basement floors will not be required to contribute towards the cost of maintenance and renewal. Where there is an Undertaking being granted there is the risk of forfeiture of the Headlease subject to relief if one or more of the Underlessees are willing to accept the original Head Lessee’s obligations as otherwise relief will be denied to the Underlessees. The only alternatives are the Head Lessor agreeing not to forfeit the Headlease or the Head Lessee guaranteeing to the Underlessees that it will not be in breach of the Headlease. Will the freehold then be transferred for a nominal consideration (not exceeding £100) to the Management Company? Forfeiture - bankruptcy or liquidation must not apply under this provision.

I opted to have a survey completed on a house in Enfield Wash in advance of appointing solicitors. I have been told that there is a flying freehold element to the property. My surveyor advised that some mortgage companies may refuse to issue a mortgage on such a property.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Santander has different requirements for example to Nationwide. If you e-mail us we can look into this further via the appropriate mortgage company. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Enfield Wash. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Enfield Wash regulated by the SRA

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

  • Kent Law Limited, Enfield Business Centre, 201 Hertford Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 5JH
  • Karis Spyris Llp, The Business Centre, 758 Great Cambridge Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3PN
  • Avrillo Llp, Gorray House, 758 Great Cambridge Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3GN
  • Julliz Solicitors Llp, 84 Lancaster Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 0BX
  • Edward Oliver & Co, 38 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertforshire, EN8 8JQ

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Enfield Wash regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Enfield Wash specialising in commercial conveyancing in Enfield Wash. This should include advice on taking a commercial lease as a tenant
  • Kent Law Limited, Enfield Business Centre, 201 Hertford Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 5JH
  • Karis Spyris Llp, The Business Centre, 758 Great Cambridge Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3PN
  • Avrillo Llp, Gorray House, 758 Great Cambridge Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3GN
  • Julliz Solicitors Llp, 84 Lancaster Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 0BX
  • Edward Oliver & Co, 38 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertforshire, EN8 8JQ

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Enfield Wash regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Enfield Wash but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • L B Property Lawyers, Imperial House, N17 0SP
  • Verbatim Property Lawyers Ltd, 455 High Road, IG8 0XE

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

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