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Reasons to use our Great Baddow conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Great Baddow is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the level of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 2 Great Baddow property lawyers have a crucial advantage when it comes to Great Baddow conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that will impact your home move
  • 3 Great Baddow solicitors are likely to have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 4 Conveyancer conveyancing solicitors have excellent personal connections with Great Baddow estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 5 Chances are that the other side’s solicitors are based in Great Baddow - if so both parties will be less confrontational

Examples of recent conveyancing in Great Baddow since June 2026*

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Sale

of terraced property, Gerard Gardens, CM2 9GD completing on 19/06/2026 at a price of £326,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client

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Disposal

of apartment Fawkner Close CM2 6UP, at purchase price of £160,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, agreeing completion date with parties, setting up the completion formalities

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Sale

of semi property, Lucas Avenue, CM2 9JL completing on 22/06/2026 at a price of £375,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the seller for execution in preparation for completion, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, ordering official copies of the title

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Sale

of house property, Springfield Park Avenue, CM2 6EW completing on 12/06/2026 at a price of £370,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the vendor for execution in readiness for completion, preparing statement detailing charges, sending title deeds and signed transfer to purchaser’s lawyers

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Great Baddow

I need some fast conveyancing in Great Baddow as I have pressure to exchange contracts inside 2 weeks. A home loan is not required. Can I decline from having conveyancing searches to save fees and time?

If.Given you are not obtaining a home loan you have the choice not to have searches conducted although no lawyer would advise that you don't. With lots of history conveyancing in Great Baddow the following are instances of what can show up and adversely impact the marketability of the property: Refused Planning Applications, Outstanding Fees, Overdue Grants, Unadopted Roads,...

I have justbecome aware that Action Conveyancing have been shut down. They conducted my conveyancing in Great Baddow for a purchase of a leasehold apartment 10 months ago. How can I check that my home is not still registered in the name of the former proprietor?

The easiest way to check if the property is in your name, you can make a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Great Baddow conveyancing specialists.

I am buying a new build house in Great Baddow benefiting from help to buy. The builders refused to reduce the amount so I negotiated five thousand pounds worth of additionals instead. The property agent told me not reveal to my conveyancer about this extras as it may adversely affect my loan with Alliance & Leicester . Do I keep my lawyer in the dark?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the developer of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the UK Finance website. UK Finance form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

I have been on the look out for a leasehold apartment up to £195,000 and identified one round the corner in Great Baddow I like with a park and railway links in the vicinity, however it's only got 49 years on the lease. There is not much else in Great Baddow for this price, so just wondered if I would be making a mistake purchasing a short lease?

Should you require a home loan the remaining unexpired lease term may be problematic. Reduce the price by the expected lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the current proprietor has owned the property for a minimum of twenty four months you can ask them to start the process of the extension and pass it to you. You can add 90 years to the existing lease term with a zero ground rent applied. You should speak to your conveyancing solicitor about this matter.

I am hoping to complete next month on a leasehold property in Great Baddow. Conveyancing solicitors have said that they are sending me a report on Monday. What should I be looking out for?

The report on title for your leasehold conveyancing in Great Baddow should include some of the following:

    Your conveyancers should enable you to have an understanding of the insurance provisions What options are open to you if an adjoining owner breaches a clause of their lease? You must be advised what counts as a Nuisance as far as the lease is concerned Does the lease prevent you from subletting the property, or having a home office for business The length of the lease term. You should be advised as what happens when the lease ends, and informed of the importance of the 80 year mark
For details of the information to be contained in your report on your leasehold property in Great Baddow please enquire of your solicitor in advance of your conveyancing in Great Baddow.

Great Baddow Conveyancing for Leasehold Flats - Examples of Questions you should consider Prior to buying

    How much is the maintenance charge and ground rent on the apartment? What is the name of the managing agents?

It has taken forever and a day but a loan agreement from a lender for the remortgage of my 3 bedroom apartment is to be issued imminently. Can you recommend an efficient remortgage conveyancing law firm in Great Baddow ?

This site is not designed to help in pursuit of the cheapest conveyancing solicitors in Great Baddow. Our intention is to offer value for money conveyancing but we do not aim to advertise as being the cheapest. Do not be fooled by companies offering low cost conveyancing in Great Baddow.At best, in going for cheap conveyancing, you will end up with what you pay for and at worst you will end up being stung for additional fee and still not get the service required.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Great Baddow regulated by the SRA

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

  • The Beavis Partnership Llp, Rochester House, 275 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7QA
  • A S Greenstreet Limited, 86 Mildmay Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0EA
  • Taylor Haldane Barlex Llp, Copt House, 73 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6JG
  • Isabelle E Rastall & Co, Lancaster House, 234 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6BP
  • Roger Brooker & Co, 70-72 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0PE

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Great Baddow

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Great Baddow practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Claims for damages for illegal

  • The Beavis Partnership Llp, Rochester House, 275 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7QA
  • A S Greenstreet Limited, 86 Mildmay Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0EA
  • Taylor Haldane Barlex Llp, Copt House, 73 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6JG
  • Roger Brooker & Co, 70-72 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0PE
  • Gepp & Sons Solicitors Llp, 58 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0PA

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Great Baddow regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Great Baddow with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Great Baddow. This should include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • The Beavis Partnership Llp, Rochester House, 275 Baddow Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7QA
  • A S Greenstreet Limited, 86 Mildmay Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0EA
  • Taylor Haldane Barlex Llp, Copt House, 73 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6JG
  • Roger Brooker & Co, 70-72 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0PE
  • Gepp & Sons Solicitors Llp, 58 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0PA

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

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