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Top 5 reasons to use our service to help you find a high street conveyancing solicitor in Ferndale

  • 1 Excellent communication and a wealth of local knowledge are key benefits that you should value when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Ferndale property deals can become significantly more protracted due to poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments instantly.
  • 2 Peace of mind comes when you choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Ferndale has a number to pick from, but for a truly dependable and dependable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.
  • 3 Ferndale conveyancers have a significant edge when it comes to Ferndale conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that will affect your conveyancing
  • 4 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Ferndale is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) sometimes falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.
  • 5 This site is the only site offering you the facility to check that your property ownership legalities in Ferndale will be carried out by a property lawyer on your mortgage lender’s conveyancing panel.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Ferndale since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Ferndale

Am I correct in assuming that the fact that my conveyancer in Ferndale is not on my lender's conveyancing panel that there is a problem with the quality of his conveyancing?

That would most likely be an incorrect assumption to make. There are all sorts of perfectly reasonable explanations. Just recently a report by the solicitors regulator indicated 76% of law firms surveyed had been removed from at least one lender panel. The most common reasons for removal are: (1) low volume of transactions (2) the lawyer is a sole practitioner (3) as part of the HSBC panel reduction (4) regulatory contact by SRA (5) accidental removal. Where you are concerned you should contact the Ferndale conveyancing practice and enquire why they are no longer on the approved list for your mortgage company.

Do banks and building societies provide you with an approved list of Ferndale conveyancing solicitors? How do you know who is on the TSB conveyancing panel?

Ferndale conveyancing firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the TSB conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from TSB directly.

After looking at consumer advice sites for a high-quality lawyer in Ferndale, many say that I should instruct a CQS kitemarked lawyer. What is CQS?

Ferndale Conveyancing Quality Scheme solicitors have been granted accreditation by the law Society The Law Society introduced CQS to promote high standards in the in the legal transfer of properties. CQS helps buyers and sellers to identify solicitor firms who provide a quality residential conveyancing. Ferndale is one of locations in England and Wales in which accredited firms have a presence. The scheme obliges practices to undergo a strict assessment, compulsory training, self-reporting, random audits and yearly assessments in order to maintain CQS status. It is open only to members of the Law Society who meet the demanding standards set by the scheme and has the support of the Legal Ombudsman.

What is the difference between a licensed conveyancer and conveyancing solicitor in Ferndale

There are many recorded licenced Conveyancers in Ferndale and Solicitor firms in Ferndale to choose from It is important to make clear that both are supervised by regulatory bodies with both specialising in the legal work in transferring property. Both can deal with associated property related work such as remortgage conveyancing, enfranchisement and transfer of equity conveyancing.

We previously chose conveyancers based in Ferndale on the UBS solicitor panel. They are now charging me a supplemental sum for the legal aspects of the UBS mortgage. Is this an additional conveyancing fee specified by UBS?

Provided it is contained in their Terms and Conditions or estimate then yes your conveyancer is entitled to charge a fee for this. The fee is not dictated by UBS but by your Ferndale conveyancer. Plenty of firms on the UBS panel will quote ’dealing with mortgage’ fee and others do not.

My partner and I have arranged the release of further monies on our mortgage from Lloyds as we intend to conduct improvements to our house in Ferndale. Do we need to appoint a bricks and mortar Ferndale solicitor on the Lloyds conveyancing panel to deal with the legals?

Lloyds do not ordinarily appoint a member of their conveyancing panel to handle such a matter. If they do require any legal work then you would need to ensure that such a lawyer was on the Lloyds panel.

As co-executor for the estate of my aunt I am disposing of a property in Cardiff but I am based in Ferndale. My lawyer (who is 260 kilometers from merequires that I execute a statutory declaration prior to the transaction finalising. Could you suggest a conveyancing practitioner in Ferndale who can witness this legal document for me?

strictly speaking you are not likely to be required to have the documents witnessed by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily any notary public or solicitor will do regardless of whether they are Ferndale based

Whilst your website is a good idea there are many lawyers listed near Ferndale being on the mortgage company conveyancing panel. It would be a lot more helpful if you could recommend a specific firm on the lender approved panel?

We are not in the business of recommending one firm above another as the right Ferndale conveyancing firm for you depends on where your priorities lie. For example you may require a local firm with Ferndale knowledge or you might be looking for the low cost conveyancing. We recommend that you speak to 3 or 4 lawyers listed before you make your choice..

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Ferndale regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Ferndale specialising in commercial conveyancing in Ferndale. This will likely include advice on taking a commercial lease as a tenant
  • Richards Thomas Llp, 14 The Strand, Ferndale, Mid Glamorgan, CF43 4LY
  • Marchant Harries, 17-19 Cardiff Street, Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, CF44 7DP
  • Graeme John Ltd, 1 Victoria Square, Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, CF44 7LA
  • Ggp Law Ltd, The Beehive, 11a Victoria Square, Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, CF44 7LA
  • Ktp Solicitors, 1 Gelliwastad Road, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, CF37 2BP

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Ferndale regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Ferndale but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Kr Conveyancing Services Ltd, 25 Oxford Street, CF45 3PL

Ferndale commercial property solicitors draw on a wide range of commercial expertise offering advice on numerous aspects of commercial property law

    Property finance transactions, including sale and leaseback Subletting, licences and sharing occupation Options and guarantees Property due diligence in connection with corporate acquisitions and disposals Comprehensive advice on planning issues Telecommunications and broadcast mast sites

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