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Selecting the right solicitor is the most important decision when it comes to your Gravesend conveyancing

Main reasons to let us assist you find a high street conveyancing solicitor in Gravesend

  • 1 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these organisations are often located hundreds of miles away with little appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Gravesend
  • 2 No matter what any alternative companies may claim it could be necessary to attend your solicitor to execute legal papers. Too many 3rd parties are already involved in a conveyancing transaction without having to add the postman into the equation.
  • 3 Gravesend solicitors are likely to be familiar with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 4 Gravesend lawyers have a significant advantage when it comes to Gravesend conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that can affect your home move
  • 5 Gravesend property lawyer are the key to a successful Gravesend home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your transaction

Examples of recent conveyancing in Gravesend since January 2025*

Disposal

of terraced residence, Lynton Road South, DA11 7NF completing on 15/01/2025 at a price of £360,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, ordering official copies of the title, setting up the completion formalities

Sale

of terraced residence, Old Road West, DA11 0LY completing on 20/01/2025 at a price of £292,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: agreeing completion date with parties, preparing statement detailing charges, sending title deeds and signed transfer to buyer’s solicitor

Disposal

of semi residence, Havelock Road, DA11 0JL completing on 17/01/2025 at a price of £290,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client

Disposal

of house premises, Singlewell Road, DA11 7PU completing on 24/01/2025 at a price of £280,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Gravesend

Our son-in-law is about to exchange on a newly built flat in Gravesend with a mortgage from TSB. His solicitor has advised him of a delay in receiving the ‘Disclosure of Incentive Form’. Who needs to receive the form?

The document is intended to provide information to the main parties engaged in the transaction. Therefore, it will be provided to your son’s lawyer who should be on the TSB conveyancing panel as a standard part of the process, and to the valuer when requested. The developer will be required to start the process by downloading the form and completing it. The form will therefore need to be available for the valuer at the time of his or her site visit. The form should be sent to the TSB conveyancing panel solicitor as early as possible, in order to avoid any last minute delays, and no later than at exchange of contracts.

We are looking to buy a flat and require a conveyancing solicitor in Gravesend who is on the Virgin Money conveyancing panel. Can you recommend a local firm?

Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for Virgin Money . We don't recommend any particular firms conducting conveyancing in Gravesend.

Do I have to visit the offices of the solicitor to sign the legal charge? If so, I will choose one who does conveyancing in Gravesend so that I can attend their offices when needed.

As opposed to twenty years ago, most banks no longer oblige their conveyancing panel lawyer to witness the mortgagors signature. It will still be necessary for you to provide identification documents and there are still distinct benefits to using a local ayer, in your situation a conveyancing solicitor in Gravesend.

I am looking for a leasehold apartment up to £305k and found one round the corner in Gravesend I like with amenity areas and station in the vicinity, however it only has 52 years unexpired on the lease. There is not much else in Gravesend in this price bracket, so just wondered if I would be making a mistake buying a short lease?

If you need a home loan the remaining unexpired lease term may be a potential deal breaker. Discount the offer by the expected lease extension will cost if it has not already been discounted. If the current owner has owned the property for a minimum of twenty four months you can ask them to commence the lease extension formalities and then assign it to you. You can add 90 years to the current lease and have £0 ground rent by law. You should speak to your conveyancing lawyer regarding this matter.

How can the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 impact my business offices in Gravesend and how can you help?

The particular law that you refer to affords protection to commercial lessees, giving them the legal entitlement to make a request to court for a new lease and continue in occupation at the end of the lease term. There are certain specified grounds where a landlord can refuse a lease renewal and the rules are complicated. Fees are different for commercial conveyancing. Gravesend is one of the hundreds of locations in which our lawyers are located

Is it necessary during the course of the conveyancing process to attend the offices of the mortgage company conveyancing panel solicitor to execute the legal charge? If so, I will appoint a lawyer who conducts conveyancing in Gravesend so that I can pop in to their offices if necessary.

Most conveyancing panel lawyers for the lender undertake conveyancing via the post, internet or over the phone. This means that they can undertake your Conveyancing Transaction no matter where you live in England or Wales. YOu dont have to use a conveyancing solicitor in Gravesend. However you should check if you can still book an appointment to go into appointed conveyancing lawyer if you prefer.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Gravesend regulated by the SRA

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

  • Patrick Lawrence, 5 Railway Place, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1AP
  • Martin Tolhurst Partnership Llp, 7 Wrotham Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0PD
  • F S Law Solicitors & Advocates, 27 Milton Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2RF
  • Hatten Wyatt, 51/54 Windmill Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1BD
  • Cumming & Riley, 11a High Street, Grays, Essex, RM17 6NB

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Gravesend regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Gravesend with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Gravesend. This will likely include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Patrick Lawrence, 5 Railway Place, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1AP
  • Martin Tolhurst Partnership Llp, 7 Wrotham Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0PD
  • F S Law Solicitors & Advocates, 27 Milton Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2RF
  • Stantons, 24 Wrotham Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0PA
  • Hatten Wyatt, 51/54 Windmill Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1BD

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Gravesend regulated by the CLC

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Gravesend but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Homden Property Lawyers, 26 Sharfleet Drive, ME2 2UA

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

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