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  • 1 Exmouth solicitors work in partnership with Exmouth estate agents, property finders, surveyors, lenders and other professionals to ensure that a quality service is provided to home movers every step of the way, ensuring the smoothest, most stress-free process possible
  • 2 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Exmouth is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the level of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 3 The organisations listed on our web pages have a mix of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.
  • 4 Our site offers largest domestic conveyancing directory service identifying lender approved property lawyers conducting conveyancing in Exmouth regulated and authorised by the SRA or CLC.
  • 5 Exmouth lawyer are the key to a successful Exmouth conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing

Examples of recent conveyancing in Exmouth since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Exmouth

When can the exchange of contracts take place for residential conveyancing in Exmouth and do I need to be at the lawyers branch?

Where you are round the corner to one of the conveyancing solicitors in Exmouth you are welcome to attend to sign contracts. However, the firms we recommend supply countrywide coverage for conveyancing and provide as equally detailed and professional a job for you when dealing with you by post or email. The signing of the sale agreement is not the important part. Signing on the dotted line is necessary for the solicitor to address the formalities when the time is right, which is ordinarily shortly after signing. The procedure is nowadays normally dealt with by telephone and can be very rapid, although where a lengthy "chain" is in play, since the process requires the relevant party's solicitor (not necessarily a conveyancing solicitor in Exmouth)to be in the office available at the end of the phone to exchange contracts.

There are numerous conveyancing solicitors in Exmouth but how do I know who I should use?

It would be unwise to be swayed by the cheapest Exmouth conveyancing quote. You really do get what you’re paying for when it comes to conveyancing solicitors. A cheap quote may mean that the conveyancing solicitor is handling a lot of jobs at one time and you won’t get the quality of service and the attention that you need. It is, however, wise to use a conveyancer who has a fixed fee on a no sale, no fee basis. This way, you go into the conveyancing with your eyes wide open.

We are purchasing a 3 bedroom semi in Exmouth. The intention is to an extension at the rear at the house.Will legal conveyancing on the property involve investigations to ascertain if these works are prohibited?

Your conveyancer will review the registered title as conveyancing in Exmouth will occasionally identify restrictions in the title documents which prohibit certain changes or necessitated the permission of a 3rd party. Some works call for local authority planning permissions and approval under the building regulations. Certain locations are designated conservation areas and special planning restrictions apply which frequently prevent or impact extensions. It would be prudent to check these issues with a surveyor ahead of any purchase.

After shopping around on the internet I have found a Exmouth solicitor having checked that they are on the Kent Reliance conveyancing panel. Does my lawyer arrange the survey of the property?

Kent Reliance will need an independent valuation of the property. Your lawyer will not arrange this. Usually Kent Reliance will appoint their own surveyor to do this, and you will have to pay for it. Remember that this is a valuation for mortgage purposes and not a survey. You may wish to consider appointing your own Exmouth surveyor to carry out a survey or prepare a home buyers report on the property. It is up to you to satisfy yourself that the property is structurally sound before you buy it. If the survey or report reveals that building work is needed, you should tell your solicitor. You may wish to renegotiate with the seller.

I require quick conveyancing in Exmouth as I am under an ultimatum to complete inside one month. A home loan is not required. Can I avoid the conveyancing searches to save money and time?

If.Given you are are a mortgage free purchaser you have the choice not to have searches carried out although no law firm would advise that you don't. With lots of history conveyancing in Exmouth the following are examples of what can appear and adversely affect the marketability of the property: Refused Planning Applications, Outstanding Charges, Overdue Grants, Unadopted Roads,...

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

Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in Exmouth. 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…’

How easy is it to transfer to a new solicitor as I need to appoint a firm on the Godiva Mortgages Ltd conveyancing panel. I hired a high street conveyancing solicitor in Exmouth five minutes from me but she is not approved by Godiva Mortgages Ltd

It would be our pleasure to help you select a conveyancing solicitor in Exmouth on the Godiva Mortgages Ltd panel. Please note that the solicitors that we on the directory do not pay us a referral fee if you instruct them and are authorised and regulated by the SRA who oversee all conveyancing solicitors in Exmouth. In utilising the find a conveyancing solicitor tool on this page, you can compare and instruct different solicitors and conveyancers both nationally and in Exmouth.

My husband and I are a couple of weeks into a residential purchase having been directed to conveyancers by the local agent to do our conveyancing in Exmouth. I am am starting to be disappointed with the level of service. Can you you assist me in finding new lawyers?

A conveyancer would have to be very bad to suggest changing them. Has your mortgage been generated? In the event that it has you will need to make them aware of the replacement conveyancer and ensure the mortgage documents are issued to the new lawyers. Your new solicitor ideally should be on the banks approved list to avoid escalating expenses and complications. So that should be your starting point. The find a solicitor tool can help you find a bank approved solicitor for your conveyancing in Exmouth

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Exmouth regulated by the SRA

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

  • F Arthur Jones & Co, 35 The Strand, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1AQ
  • Vine Orchards, Trinity Chambers, 49 Rolle Street, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2RS
  • Michelmores Llp, Woodwater House, Pynes Hill, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5WR
  • S J Stoker Solicitors, 1 Emperor Way, Exeter Business Park, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3QS
  • Prydis Legal Limited, Southgate House, 59 Magdalen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4HY

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Exmouth

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Exmouth with expertise in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Court proceedings for possession

  • F Arthur Jones & Co, 35 The Strand, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1AQ
  • Vine Orchards, Trinity Chambers, 49 Rolle Street, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2RS
  • Michelmores Llp, Woodwater House, Pynes Hill, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5WR
  • Prydis Legal Limited, Southgate House, 59 Magdalen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4HY
  • Ford Simey Llp, The Senate, Southernhay Gardens, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1UG

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Exmouth regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Exmouth practicing in commercial conveyancing in Exmouth. This may include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Truelegal Limited, 76 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, Devon, EX3 0HQ
  • F Arthur Jones & Co, 35 The Strand, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1AQ
  • Vine Orchards, Trinity Chambers, 49 Rolle Street, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2RS
  • Michelmores Llp, Woodwater House, Pynes Hill, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5WR
  • Prydis Legal Limited, Southgate House, 59 Magdalen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4HY

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