Having sold my house in Englefield Green last April yet the purchaser is Skype messaging daily to moan that their conveyancer is waiting to hear from mine. What are the post completion sale formalities now that I have sold?
Post completion of your house sale your solicitor should forward the transfer deeds and all additional paperwork to the buyer’s conveyancer. Depending on the transaction, your solicitor must also evidence that the home loan has been discharged to the buyers conveyancers. There is unlikely to be post completion steps just for conveyancing in Englefield Green.
I have 7378 less than 75 years remaining on my lease and need a lease extension for my flat in Englefield Green. Conveyancing solicitors on the Bank of Ireland panel can deal with such extensions correct?
Most leasehold conveyancing experts should be able to deal with a lease extension. if you are securing a mortgage then your lender may insist that the lease be extended before competition. Bank of Ireland have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook in relation to minimum unexpired lease terms. As of 4/2/2026 the requirements read as follows :
I note that there are debates on Chancel Insurance on online forums. Am I compelled to take this when buying a property in Englefield Green? or I am told that there is a law dating back centuries that means some house owners residing in a parish church boundary may be liable to contribute towards maintenance to the chancel in proximity to the church. Is this appropriate for conveyancing in Englefield Green?
Unless a prior purchase of the house took place after 12 October 2013 you can take it that conveyancing practitioners delivering conveyancing in Englefield Green to continue to suggest a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.
I purchased a renovated Edwardian property in Englefield Green. Conveyancing solicitor acted for me and The Mortgage Works. I did a free Land Registry search last week and there are a couple of entries: the first freehold, another for leasehold under the matching property. Is it worth asking The Mortgage Works to clarify?
You need to review the Freehold register you have again and check the Charges Register as there may be mention of a lease. The best way to be sure that you are also the registered owner of the leasehold and freehold title as well is to check (£3). It is not completely unheard of in Englefield Green and other locations in the country and poses no real issues for owners other than when they remortgage they have to account for both freehold and leasehold interests when dealing with purchasers. You can also enquire as to the situation with your conveyancing lawyer who conducted the conveyancing.
What does commercial conveyancing in Englefield Green cover?
Englefield Green conveyancing for business premises incorporates a wide range of advice, given by regulated solicitors, relating to business premises. For instance, this area of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more usually, the assignment of existing business tenancies or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial loans and the termination of leases.
My husband and I are new to the buying process - agreed a price, yet the property agent informed us that the vendor will only proceed if we instruct the agent's recommended solicitors as they want a ‘quick sale’. My instinct tells me that we should use a family solicitor who is familiar with conveyancing in Englefield Green
We suspect that the owner is unaware of this demand. Should the vendor want ‘a quick sale', turning down a motivated buyer is is going to put the whole deal at risk. Bypass the agents and go straight to the owners and make the point that (a)you are keen to buy (b)you are ready to progress, with mortgage lined up © you have nothing to sell (d) you wish to move quickly (e)but you intend to appoint your preferred Englefield Green conveyancing solicitors - not the ones that will give the estate agent a commission or achieve conveyancing figures demanded by HQ.