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Reasons to use our Farnham conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Farnham lawyers work in conjunction with Farnham estate agents, property finders, surveyors, banks and other professionals to make sure that the highest level of service is offered to home movers every step of the way, to ensure you’re kept up to date with progress all the way along
  • 2 Notwithstanding what other solicitors say it just might be important to visit your conveyancer to sign contracts. Too many 3rd parties are already involved in a house sale without needing to include the postman into the equation.
  • 3 Farnham solicitor are the key to a successful Farnham conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing
  • 4 The Farnham conveyancing firms that are identified are committed to providing value for money, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to borrowers, sellers and remortgagors in Farnham
  • 5 This site is the first site that enables you the ability to check that your property ownership legalities in Farnham will be carried out by a solicitor on your mortgage lender’s authorised panel.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Farnham since January 2025*

Disposal

of semi-detached premises, Park Row, GU9 7JH completing on 22/01/2025 at a price of £1,015,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, preparing statement detailing charges, setting up the completion formalities

Transfer

of terraced property, Park Road, GU9 9QN completing on 22/01/2025 at a price of £680,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, preparing statement detailing charges, setting up the completion formalities

Sale

of semi property, Eton Place, GU9 0EG completing on 16/01/2025 at a price of £284,500. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the seller for signature in readiness for completion, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client

Disposal

of terraced residence, Sandy Hill Road, GU9 0EE completing on 15/01/2025 at a price of £290,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, agreeing completion date with parties, sending title deeds and executed transfer to buyer’s conveyancer

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Farnham

How do I identify cost effective conveyancing in Farnham?

First ask your friends and family who they would recommend.

Second, use a comparison service on the internet for conveyancing in Farnham. Phone two or three listed and request that they send you their conveyancing fee calculations and speak to the lawyer who will handle the conveyancing in advance ofcommitting.

Option 3 is to make use of our search tool to assist you in finding the right solicitors taking into account your personal requirements including location,deadlines, complications and who your intended mortgage company is. Don't take the bait of £100 conveyancing in Farnham

My aunt passed away last year and as sole heir and executor I was left the house in Farnham. The house had a relatively small loan remaining of approximately £4500. I want to transfer the title deeds into my name whilst I re-mortgage to Coventry BS, pay off the mortgage. Is this allowed?

Given you plan to re-mortgage then Coventry BS will require that you use a conveyancer on the Coventry BS conveyancing panel. Here is link to the Land Registry online guidance around what to do when a property owner dies. This will help you to understand the registration process behind changing the details re the registered title. in your case it would appear that you are effectively purchasing the property from the estate. Your Coventry BS conveyancing panel solicitor pays the new mortgage money into the estate, the estate pays off the old mortgage, the charge is released and you become the owner and the Coventry BS mortgage is registered as a charge at the Land Registry.

I require expedited conveyancing in Farnham as I am faced with pressure to sign on the dotted line inside one month. Thankfully I do not require a mortgage. Can I avoid the conveyancing searches to save fees and time?

If.Given you are are a mortgage free buyer you are at free not to do searches although no solicitor would advise that you don't. Drawing on years of experience of conveyancing in Farnham the following are instances of what can arise and adversely affect future mortgageability: Refused Planning Applications, Outstanding Charges, Overdue Grants, Road Schemes,...

Over the last few months I have been searching for a leasehold apartment up to £235,500 and found one near me in Farnham I like with open areas and railway links nearby, however it only has 61 years on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Farnham suitable, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error buying a short lease?

If you require a mortgage that many years will be an issue. Reduce the offer by the amount the lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the existing proprietor has owned the premises for a minimum of 2 years you can ask them to commence the lease extension formalities and then assign it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the current lease with a zero ground rent applied. You should speak to your conveyancing solicitor regarding this.

My brother has recommend that I appoint his conveyancers in Farnham. Should I use them?

There are no two ways about it it’s preferable to find a conveyancing solicitor is to get referrals from friends or family who have used the conveyancer that you are are thinking of instructing.

We are in the process of purchasing a home in Farnham. Conveyancing is not yet done but we would like keep our transaction price confidential from sites such as Rightmove. How could this be done?

HM Land Registry by statute are bound to specify price sold data on a register of the title for residential properties countrywide including homes in Farnham. The register of title is an open document, so the Land Registry would be breaking the law excluded certain properties such as the property in Farnham.

In essence you can ask HM Land Registry to hide the price paid entry but the answer will be in the negative.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Farnham regulated by the SRA

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

  • Clifford Cowling, 9-10 Upper Church Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PW
  • Bells Solicitors Limited, 11 South Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7QX
  • Barringtons Solicitors Limited, St. George's House, 6 St. Georges Yard, Castle Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7LW
  • Bakerlaw Llp, Gostrey House, Union Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PT
  • Hadfields Butt & Bowyer, 104 West Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7ET

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Farnham regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Farnham but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Aveley Conveyancing Limited, Merton House, Clayton Court, GU9 7PG
  • Brockington Carroll, Elm House, Shackleford Road, GU8 6LB

Planning law solicitors in Farnham regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Farnham practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including special planning controls
  • B G Legal Services Limited, 2 Maritime House, The Hart, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7HW
  • Peyto Law, Freelands Farm House, Freelands Drive, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 0TE
  • Gbh Law Limited, Oak House Tanshire Park, Shackleford Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 6LB

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

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