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Top reasons to let us help you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Fitzrovia

  • 1 Notwithstanding what other sites tell you it just might be necessary to pop into your lawyer to sign legal papers. Too many 3rd parties are already involved in a house sale without needing to add Royal Mail into the equation.
  • 2 The practices shown on our directory have a variation of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters each year.
  • 3 The Fitzrovia conveyancing practitioners that are listed are committed to supplying value for money, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to borrowers, sellers and remortgagors in Fitzrovia
  • 4 Fitzrovia property lawyers will acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 5 There is a distinct possibility the the conveyancers for the other party are located in Fitzrovia - if so sets of lawyers are likely to be less confrontational

Examples of recent conveyancing in Fitzrovia since October 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Fitzrovia

This question may be naive but I am unseasoned as a 1st time buyer of a two bedroom flat in Fitzrovia. Do I collect the keys to the house on the completion date from my conveyancer? If so, I will instruct a High Street conveyancing solicitor in Fitzrovia?

There is no need to visit the lawyers office on the day of completion. Conveyancing lawyers for you will electronically transfer the purchase money to the seller's conveyancers, and once they have received this, you will be called to collect the keys from the property Agents and start moving into the property. This tends to happen between 1 and 3pm.

My father pointed out to me me that in buying a property in Fitzrovia there could be a number of restrictions prohibiting external alterations to a property. Is this right?

We are aware of a number of properties in Fitzrovia which have some sort of restriction or requirement of consent to carry out external alterations. Part of the conveyancing in Fitzrovia should determine what restrictions are applicable and advising you as part of a ROT that should be sent to you.

Completion of my purchase has taken place for my property in Fitzrovia. Conveyancing was of an acceptable standard but I feel I should register my dissatisfaction about the lender. Who do I contact should I wish to lodge a complaint?

Almost all lenders have complaints procedures. Your first port of call should be one of the lender’s branches or the Customer Services Team at head office. We understand that complaints to a lender are resolved effectively and efficiently. However if you are not satisfied that the matter is not resolved you can write to Financial Ombudsman Service with full details of your complaint.

Is it necessary to take out insurance to protect me from financial exposure to chancel repairs when purchasing a property in Fitzrovia?

Unless a prior purchase of the property completed after 12 October 2013 you could expect lawyers delivering conveyancing in Fitzrovia to remain encouraging a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

I am buying a new build apartment in Fitzrovia. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build conveyancing.

Set out below are examples of a few leasehold new build enquiries that you can expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Fitzrovia

    Please supply a car parking plan. Where service of notices and proceedings can be at the property demised please confirm that this can be amended to include simultaneous services at the Lessees’ solicitors’ offices where the Lessee from time to time is not resident in the UK - such solicitors may be varied by notice in writing to the Landlord from time to time but otherwise will be as previously specified. Forfeiture - bankruptcy or liquidation must not apply under this provision. Please provide evidence that the form of Lease proposed has been approved by the Land Registry. The Vendor must covenant to keep unoccupied units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore.

Due to the guidance of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a property in Fitzrovia before appointing conveyancers. I have been told that there is a flying freehold aspect to the house. My surveyor has said that some banks tend refuse to grant a mortgage on this type of property.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Bank of Scotland has different requirements for example to Halifax. If you call us we can check with the appropriate mortgage company. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Fitzrovia. Conveyancing can be more complicated and therefore you should check with your conveyancing solicitor in Fitzrovia to see if the conveyancing will be more expensive.

I am looking into buying my first house which is in Fitzrovia and I am already nervous. I couldn't find anything specific about Fitzrovia. Conveyancing will be needed in due course but do you know about the Fitzrovia area? or perhaps some other tips you can share?

Rather than looking online forget looking online you should go and have a look at Fitzrovia. In the meantime here are some basic statistics that we found

I am due to consider estimates for conveyancing in Fitzrovia from three property lawyer and decide on one. Do I get them to hold tight until I I have my bid accepted on a apartment.

We suggest that you only get your conveyancing practitioner to commence work and submit searches once the sales memorandum has been sent by the estate agent particularly as Fitzrovia conveyancing searches are costly.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Fitzrovia

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Fitzrovia with expertise in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Service charge disputes

  • Fuglers (in Association With David Berens & Co) Llp, 70 Charlotte Street, London, W1T 4QG
  • Verto Group Legal Limited, 10 Margaret Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1W 8RL
  • Jaswal Johnston Llp, 73/75 Mortimer Street, London, London, W1W 7SQ
  • Simmons Gleek, 1 Duchess Street, London, W1W 6AU
  • Leigh Davis, 17 Gosfield Street, London, W1W 6HE

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Fitzrovia regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Fitzrovia practicing in commercial conveyancing in Fitzrovia. This will likely include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • David Goodman & Co, 34-35 Newman Street, London, W1T 1PZ
  • Fuglers (in Association With David Berens & Co) Llp, 70 Charlotte Street, London, W1T 4QG
  • Verto Group Legal Limited, 10 Margaret Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1W 8RL
  • Jaswal Johnston Llp, 73/75 Mortimer Street, London, London, W1W 7SQ
  • Simmons Gleek, 1 Duchess Street, London, W1W 6AU

Planning law solicitors in Fitzrovia regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Fitzrovia specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including tree preservation orders
  • Collins Benson Goldhill Llp, 26-28 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 8QT
  • Hamlins Llp, Roxburghe House, 273-287 Regent Street, London, W1B 2AD
  • Joelson Jd Llp, 30 Portland Place, London, W1B 1LZ
  • Ronaldsons Llp, 3rd Floor, 55 Gower Street, London, WC1E 6HQ
  • Tuckers Solicitors Llp, 39 Warren Street, London, London, W1T 6AF

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

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