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Reasons to use our Flintshire conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Notwithstanding what other sites inform you it just might be important to pop into your solicitor to execute documents. Too many 3rd parties are already engaged in a house sale without needing to add Royal Mail into the mix.
  • 2 Firms that specialise in conveyancing in Flintshire are familiar with the local concerns peculiar to Flintshire and therefore you may benefit from better advice and expeditious conveyancing.
  • 3 There is a distinct possibility the other side’s conveyancers are based in Flintshire - if so sets of conveyancers are likely to have worked on conveyancing matters in the past
  • 4 The practices listed on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases annually.
  • 5 Retaining the services of a high street Solicitor generally means that you will receive a more personalised service. When using a an online conveyancing factory, your transaction is dealt with by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by reading from their computer screens.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Flintshire since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Flintshire

I'm in the process of switching my domestic home loan to a Buy to Let Leeds Building Society mortgage. I have been informed by my broker that I must appoint a lawyer for this. I had a chat the same Flintshire conveyancing firm who dealt with the legals when I previously purchased the property. The costs illustration provided of £470 is an eye-watering amount to do this as I am not require purchase conveyancing - it’s just a bog-standard refinance.

The quote is slightly on the high side. If you you were to look around you could get the conveyancing a bit cheaper by as much as a hundred pounds. On the other hand, providing that you were content with the legal work the firm gave you couldcome to rue opting for an an untested conveyancer. If is important to check that the firm can act for Leeds Building Society. You can employ our search tool to find a Flintshire conveyancing firm on the Leeds Building Society conveyancing panel, which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Flintshire.

It is a dozen years since I purchased my property in Flintshire. Conveyancing lawyers have recently been instructed on the sale but I can't locate the deeds. Will this cause complications?

You need not be too concerned. First there is a possibility that the deeds will be kept by your mortgage company or they could stored with the solicitor who handled your purchase. Secondly the chances are that the land will be recorded at the land registry and you will be able to prove you are the registered owner by your conveyancing solicitors obtaining current official copies of the land registers. Nearly all conveyancing in Flintshire involves registered property but in the rare situation where your home is not registered it adds to the complexity but is resolvable.

We are due to move home in September. Does my conveyancing solicitor call the removal company on the day of completion. Incidentally, can you suggest a removal company in Flintshire. Conveyancing lawyer was chosen before I stumbled across this site.

On the afternoon of completion you can collect the keys from the property agent however this can only be done after the sellers lawyers advise the agent that they acknowledge receipt of the completion payment and the keys can be passed over. You will need to advise the removal men that you are ready to move in. As a matter of policy we do not suggest a specific removal company but can help you choose a conveyancing in Flintshire or a solicitor with expertise in conveyancing in Flintshire.

How can we tell if a Flintshire conveyancing solicitor on the Kent Reliance panel is any good?

When it comes to conveyancing in Flintshire seeking recommendations is a sensible starting point. Before you go ahead, check if they offer a no sale no fee offer. Also, you often get what you pay for - a firm which quotes more, will often provide a better service than one which is cheap as chips. We would always suggest that you speak with the lawyer conducting your conveyancing.

We expect to receive a OIP from Lloyds this week so we know how much we could potentially offer as otherwise we are dependent on web based calculators (which aren't taking into account credit checks etc). Do Lloyds recommend any Flintshire solicitors on the Lloyds conveyancing panel, or is it better to go independently?

You will need to appoint Flintshire solicitors independently although you'll need to choose one on the Lloyds conveyancing panel. The solicitor represents both you and Lloyds through the process.

I know that there are debates on Chancel Insurance on online forums. Do I require this when buying a house in Flintshire? or I am told that there is an ancient law that could mean that homeowners living in a parish church boundary may be liable to pay for maintenance towards the chancel within the church. Is this relevant for conveyancing in Flintshire?

Unless a prior purchase of the premises completed post 12 October 2013 you could assume that solicitors delivering conveyancing in Flintshire to remain encouraging a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

As co-executor for the will of my aunt I am disposing of a residence in Monmouth but I am based in Flintshire. My solicitor (based 200 miles from merequires that I execute a statutory declaration ahead of the transaction finalising. Could you suggest a conveyancing practitioner in Flintshire to witness this legal document for me?

Technically speaking you are unlikely to need to have the documents attested by a conveyancing solicitor. Normally any notary public or solicitor will do regardless of whether they are Flintshire based

I have been advised by various estate agents that it may take up to two months for Flintshire conveyancing to complete.This was 3 ago. The draft contract was only received to my conveyancing practitioner last week so now does it countdown?

You need to be realistic about timescales. Property transactions in Flintshire takes on average about ten weeks. This timeframe is not because lawyer are slow and purposely delay matters. The level of money involved in purchasing any property is so high, the purchaser's conveyancing practitioner having to carry out a wide range of enquiries, searches and further checks to protect the buyer and their lender (if there is to be a mortgage) from expensive, avoidable problems. These investigations involves obtaining information from various different parties, including other property lawyer, local councils, private companies, lenders. Some of these are efficient. Others are not. And remember, it doesn't matter how quickly your property lawyer do their job, if the people you are purchasing from or are selling to aren't ready, nothing can go ahead until they are up to speed.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Flintshire regulated by the SRA

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

  • Keene & Kelly With Keith Williams & Co, 95 High Street, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 1BQ
  • Capper & Jones, Old Bank Chambers, 1 King Street, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 1LA
  • P Lloyd Jones & Co, Cambrian Chambers, Earl Road, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 1AJ
  • Hallows Associates, Hallows Associates, Abbey House, Chester Street, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 1EG
  • Richard Stephen Davies, 62 New Street, Mold, Clwyd, CH7 1NZ

Residential conveyancing in Flintshire ordinarily consists of the following:

  • Lawyer instructed by the buyer once the offer has been accepted
  • Investigating the title unregistered or registered
  • Carrying out Flintshire conveyancing searches for the property
  • Reviewing draft contract pack and other papers forwarded by the owner’s property lawyer
  • Submitting enquiries with the seller’s property lawyer
  • Negotiating the purchase agreement
  • Considering the replies provided by the owner to pre-contract enquiries
  • Agreeing the wording for the Transfer Deed for completion
  • Advising the buyer in respect of the mortgage offer: (if applicable)
  • Preparing and sending the buyer a report on title (that is; a breakdown of all findings on the property)
  • Carrying out the key stage of exchanging contracts and then completion of the purchase
  • Completing and submitting to HMRC the correct Land Tax forms and payment
  • Registering the purchase and the home loan (if relevant) at the HM Land Registry.

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Flintshire is a complex business, both legally and administratively. The exact order of events varies slightly, below are some of the tasks in the process:

  • Taking instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Following instructions from the bank (if appropriate)
  • Agreeing the terms of the transaction
  • Preparing the Transfer or approving the Transfer deed
  • Negotiating amendments to the the Transfer deed
  • Communicating with parties concerning the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and transferring monies to the appropriate parties
  • Preparing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the correct stamp duty forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration formalities for the change in ownership and the mortgage (where relevant) at the HMLR.

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

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