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Reasons to use our Great Baddow conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Personal touch and pure property experience are key benefits that you should look for when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Great Baddow conveyancing can be made significantly more stressful due to poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 2 Great Baddow conveyancers have a significant edge when it comes to Great Baddow conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that will impact your home move
  • 3 The companies listed on our directory have a mix of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters annually.
  • 4 Lawyer conveyancing solicitors have very good personal connections with Great Baddow selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 5 Firms that specialise in conveyancing in Great Baddow are familiar with the local concerns peculiar to Great Baddow and therefore you may benefit from better advice and faster conveyancing.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Great Baddow since September 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Great Baddow

My fiancee and I are acquiring our first property. Our lawyer has contact usto ask if we want to order extra conveyancing searches. We are really unsure what's relevant for conveyancing in Great Baddow

The range of Great Baddow conveyancing searches depends primarily on the property, the location, the possibility of any of these risks, your familiarity of the locality and risks, your general approach to risk. What is important is that you adequately understand what information the searches could supply. Then you can decide if you consider that you need that search. Where you are unsure, ask the conveyancing practitioner to advise.

I am considering applying for a Principality mortgage for purchase of a newly converted (under development) in Great Baddow with 65 per cent loan to value. Is it compulsory to choose a solicitor on the conveyancing panel for Principality ?

In theory, you could use a solicitor that is not on the Principality conveyancing panel, but Principality would require one of their panel solicitors to be instructed to act in their interests, and you'd have to pay for this - so most people instruct a panel solicitor. It's also easier, as otherwise you'd have to deal with two solicitors for the same conveyancing matter.

If you had a top tip for selecting a conveyancing solicitor in Great Baddow what would it be?

We would encourage you not to base your choice on the lowest Great Baddow conveyancing quote. You really do get what you pay for when it comes to property lawyers. A cheap quote may mean that the conveyancing solicitor is handling a lot of jobs at one time and you won’t get the quality of service and the attention that you need. It is, however, wise to use a conveyancer who has a fixed fee on a no sale, no fee basis. This way, you go into the conveyancing with your eyes wide open.

I am helping my sister sell her property in Great Baddow. Will the conveyancing solicitor commission the EPC or it is for me to coordinate?

Following the demise of Home Packs, EPC’s was retained a required element of selling a house. An EPC needs to be to hand before the property is advertised. It is not something that law firms ordinarily organise. If you are instructing a Great Baddow conveyancing solicitor they might help arrange energy performance certificates given their relationships with long established local energy assessors

We have agreed to purchase a house in Great Baddow. A rare aspect is that the roof has a solar panel. Solicitors conducting should look into this right? Will my lender TSB be concerned?

Given that you are obtaining a mortgage with TSB your lawyer must check the conveyancing instructions outlined in Section two of UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for TSB. The CML Handbook includes minimum requirements for solar panel roof-space leases, and property lawyers are required to report to TSB where a lease fails to meet these conditions. The specifications relate to the installation of panels on properties countrywide and is not limited to Great Baddow.

I used Action Conveyancing several years ago for my conveyancing in Great Baddow. I now require my file but cannot find the solicitor. What do I do?

You should contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracing your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Great Baddow of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously instructed, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

What does commercial conveyancing in Great Baddow cover?

Non domestic conveyancing in Great Baddow incorporates a wide array of guidance, provided by qualified solicitors, relating to business premises. By way of example, this area of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more commonly, the assignment of existing leases or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial loans and the termination of tenancies.

My father-in-law has recommend that I use his conveyancers in Great Baddow. Should I find my own conveyancer?

Much as we are happy to recommend a Great Baddow conveyancing lawyer the best way to find a conveyancing lawyer is to seek referrals from friends or relatives who have experience in using the solicitor you're considering.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Great Baddow regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Great Baddow specialising in commercial conveyancing in Great Baddow. This will likely include advice on granting a lease to a commercial tenant
  • 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

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Great Baddow regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Great Baddow but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • New Homes Law Ltd, 61 New London Road, CM2 0ND
  • Dyer And Crowe Limited, 22 Duke Street, CM1 1HL

Planning law solicitors in Great Baddow regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Great Baddow with expertise in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including special planning controls
  • Gepp & Sons Solicitors Llp, 58 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0PA
  • Hill & Abbott Limited, Threadneedle House, 9/10 Market Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1XH

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