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Top reasons to let us assist you choose a local conveyancing solicitor in Fakenham

  • 1 There is a better than average chance that the the solicitors for the other party are based in Fakenham - if so sets of conveyancers are likely to have worked on conveyancing matters in the past
  • 2 The practices identified on our directory have a variation of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters each year.
  • 3 Fakenham property lawyers have a significant advantage when it comes to Fakenham conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can impact your home move
  • 4 Retaining the services of a local Solicitor generally means that you will receive a more personalised service. When using a an online conveyancing factory, your matter is dealt with by a team of people who who progress matters by reading from their computer screens.
  • 5 Solicitor conveyancing firms have extremely good personal links with Fakenham estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Fakenham since October 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Fakenham

Will lawyers request money on account when it comes to conveyancing in Fakenham?

If you are buying a property in Fakenham your solicitor will request that you to provide them with monies to cover the search fees. This will be the total of the cost of the conveyancing searches. If any down payment is payable against the purchase price then this will be required immediately prior to exchange of contracts. Any further balance that is due should be sent to your lawyer shortly before completion.

I am assisting my sister sell her property in Fakenham. Will the conveyancer order the energy assessment or it is for the seller to see to?

Following the demise of Home Packs, EPC’s was left as a mandatory element of selling a property. An energy assessment needs to be to hand prior to the property being advertised. This is not something that conveyancers normally organise. Where you are instructing a Fakenham conveyancing solicitor they may help arrange energy assessments due to their contacts with reputable local energy assessors

Can you point me to a directory of Co-operative panel conveyancers in Fakenham on the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook Website?

No. There is no such directory service on the Council of Mortgage Lenders or Building Society Association websites. Very few banks make their panel listings visible over the internet. Where you are looking for a Fakenham conveyancing practitioner on the Co-operative please make the most of our facility.

We are getting the release of further monies on our mortgage from Clydesdale as we wish to carry out alterations to our property in Fakenham. Do we need to choose a bricks and mortar Fakenham solicitor on the Clydesdale conveyancing panel to deal with the paperwork?

Clydesdale do not ordinarily instruct a member of their approved list of lawyers to deal with such a matter. If they do require any legal work then you would need to ensure that such a lawyer was on the Clydesdale conveyancing panel.

I require fast conveyancing in Fakenham as I am under pressure to complete within 3 weeks. Fortunately I do not need a mortgage. Is it possible to escape the need for conveyancing searches to save money and time?

As you are not obtaining a home loan you have the choice not to do searches although no lawyer would advise that you don't. Drawing on years of experience of conveyancing in Fakenham the following are examples of what can arise and adversely affect market value: Enforcement Actions, Outstanding Fees, Overdue Grants, Road Schemes,...

I used Stirling Law several years ago for my conveyancing in Fakenham. Now, I need my files but the law firm has closed. What do I do?

You should call the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to help locate your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Fakenham of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously used, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

What does commercial conveyancing in Fakenham cover?

Fakenham conveyancing for business premises incorporates a broad array of advice, provided by regulated solicitors, relating to business property. For example, this type of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more commonly, the assignment of existing leases or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial mortgages and the termination of tenancies.

I need to retain a conveyancing solicitor for leasehold conveyancing in Fakenham. I have chance upon a site which looks to be the ideal answer If it is possible to get all formalities done via phone that would be preferable. Do I need to be wary? What should out be looking out for?

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?

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Fakenham regulated by the SRA

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

  • Hayes & Storr Limited, 18-19 Market Place, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9BH
  • Butcher Andrews, 1 Old Post Office Street, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9BL

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Fakenham

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Fakenham with expertise in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Terms and conditions of tenancy agreements

  • Hayes & Storr Limited, 18-19 Market Place, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9BH

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Fakenham regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Fakenham with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Fakenham. This may include advice on buying or selling a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit
  • Hayes & Storr Limited, 18-19 Market Place, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9BH
  • Butcher Andrews, 1 Old Post Office Street, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9BL

Neighboring Locations

Burnham Market
Walsingham
Wells Next The Sea
Fakenham
Dereham

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

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