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Conveyancing in Friern Barnet : Keep it Local

Reasons to use our Friern Barnet conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Friern Barnet conveyancers have a significant advantage when it comes to Friern Barnet conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that will impact your home move
  • 2 The companies identified on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.
  • 3 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Friern Barnet is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.
  • 4 Friern Barnet conveyancers work in partnership with Friern Barnet estate agents, developers, surveyors, banks and other professionals to ensure that a quality service is provided to clients every step of the way, offering all the legal expertise and support you require
  • 5 Firms accustomed to conveyancing in Friern Barnet are familiar with the local issues peculiar to Friern Barnet and therefore you may benefit from better advice and speedier conveyancing.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Friern Barnet since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Friern Barnet

My wife and I are intent on buying property in Friern Barnet. My Solicitor is not on the mortgage company conveyancing panel. Can I still continue with my Friern Barnet conveyancing solicitor even though they are not on the mortgage company panel?

One will need to instruct a conveyancing practitioner to deal with the legal work required when you need a mortgage to buy your home. The conveyancing practitioner will conduct all the relevant legal checks on the property, make sure that you’re registered as proprietor and ensure that all the necessary mortgage documentation is dealt with. One could appoint a Friern Barnet conveyancer of your choosing. However, if the conveyancer appointed is not a member of the mortgage company approved list further fees will be levied as separate legal representation will be need by the bank. Conveyancing panel applications can be submitted, so where your conveyancer has not previously applied for membership they should do so.

Can the conveyancing practitioners that you recommend conduct auction conveyancing in Friern Barnet?

There are a few auction lawyers we can connect you with those specialising in auction conveyancing. Friern Barnet is just one of hundreds of areas of where our lawyers are based.

I am mortgaging my house in Friern Barnet, does my lawyer have to be on the UBS Conveyancing panel?

There is nothing to stop you using your solicitor, but UBS will insist on their interests being represented by a firm on their conveyancing panel. There is greater potential for delays and confusion with two solicitors involved, and it will undoubtedly be more expensive too.

Should commercial conveyancing searches reveal planned roadworks that could affect a commercial property in Friern Barnet?

Its becoming the norm that commercial conveyancing solicitors in Friern Barnet will order a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers expend in looking into accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Friern Barnet. The search result sets out definitive data on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Friern Barnet.

For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Friern Barnet it is crucial to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. The absence of identifying developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately may result in delays to Friern Barnet commercial conveyancing deals as well as present a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not ordered for domestic conveyancing in Friern Barnet.

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly picked up during conveyancing in Friern Barnet?

Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in Friern Barnet. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

I'm converting the mortgage on my existing property to a BTL mortgage with Clydesdale and I will use the ballance of the raised equity as a down payment on further property. The area we are looking at is Friern Barnet. Will your lawyers be able to act for both sets of mortgage companies and link together the transactions?

Make use of our search tool on this site to be sure that the lawyers are approved by both banks. Assuming that they are your conveyancer should be able to tie up the two conveyancing matters but you should have a chat with you solicitor and communicate your expectations and needs.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Friern Barnet regulated by the SRA

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

  • Groom Halliday, 5 Sandringham Gardens, North Finchley, London, London, N12 0NY
  • Howard Hyman & Co, The Law Chambers, 1a Friern Park, North Finchley, London, Middlesex, N12 9DE
  • Simons Levine & Co, 760 High Road, London, N12 9QH
  • Perry Clements Solicitors, Rex House, 354 Ballards Lane, North Finchley, London, London, N12 0DD
  • Yva Solicitors Llp, Yva House, 811 High Road, North Finchley, London, London, N12 8JT

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Friern Barnet regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Friern Barnet specialising in commercial conveyancing in Friern Barnet. This could include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • Groom Halliday, 5 Sandringham Gardens, North Finchley, London, London, N12 0NY
  • Howard Hyman & Co, The Law Chambers, 1a Friern Park, North Finchley, London, Middlesex, N12 9DE
  • Simons Levine & Co, 760 High Road, London, N12 9QH
  • Perry Clements Solicitors, Rex House, 354 Ballards Lane, North Finchley, London, London, N12 0DD
  • Yva Solicitors Llp, Yva House, 811 High Road, North Finchley, London, London, N12 8JT

Planning law solicitors in Friern Barnet regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Friern Barnet practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including compulsory purchases in Friern Barnet
  • Barnett Alexander Conway Ingram Llp, Sovereign House, 1 Albert Place, Ballards Lane, London, N3 1QB
  • Vanderpump & Sykes Llp, Lough Point, 2 Gladbeck Way, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 7JA
  • Sal & Co Solicitors Limited, 191 Angel Place, Fore Street, Edmonton, London, England, N18 2UD
  • Stuart & Co, 285 Fore Street, London, London, N9 0PD
  • F S Garford, 26 Fairfax Place, London, NW6 4EH

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

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