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Logical reasons to use our service to help you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Great Stanmore

  • 1 Great Stanmore conveyancers have a crucial advantage when it comes to Great Stanmore conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can affect your sale or purchase
  • 2 The Great Stanmore conveyancing firms that are identified are dedicated to providing the most cost, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to home buyers, sellers and remortgagors in Great Stanmore
  • 3 Our site is the only site offering you the ability to ensure that your conveyancing in Great Stanmore will be carried out by a property lawyer on your lender’s conveyancing panel.
  • 4 Excellent communication and pure property expertise are key benefits that you should value when choosing conveyancing solicitors. Great Stanmore property deals can be made a lot more protracted due to poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed endeavour to make sure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 5 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Great Stanmore is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) often falls short of the high standards of professionalism you would hope for.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Great Stanmore since February 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Great Stanmore

My previous solicitor has quoted £1150 for no move no fee conveyancing in Great Stanmore. I’m hoping to sell a Georgian property for £250,000. Are the quoted fees excessive? Is it in excess of the norm for conveyancing in Great Stanmore?

The estimate does seem a tad steep. If you shop around you could shave off some of the expense by say £125. That being said, you maylive to rue opting for an a cheaper lawyer. If is important to enquire that the solicitor can act for your bank. Do utilise our comparison tool to select a Great Stanmore conveyancing firm on the banks approved list of lawyers which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Great Stanmore.

I had intended to instruct a conveyancing solicitor in Great Stanmore for our home move. Our broker informed us that our bank The Royal Bank of Scotland won't deal with them. Surely this is unduly restrictive?

A mortgage company may direct that an approved solicitor act for it. Borrowers are liable to bear the cost of this. Try using our search facility to find a solicitor to conduct conveyancing in Great Stanmore on the The Royal Bank of Scotland approved list of solicitors.

Have just purchased a repossessed house at auction in Great Stanmore. Conveyancing is necessary. What are my next steps?

Given that you are now exchanged you now have to retain a conveyancing lawyer quickly as you are facing a pending a fixed date to complete the property. Every auction property will ordinarily have a corresponding legal set of papers. This will include evidence of title and search results. If you have purchased leasehold premises the conveyancing papers should include a copy of the lease, management information and a sellers leasehold information form and other conveyancing paperwork relating to a leasehold property. You should hand this to your appointed conveyancing solicitor ASAP. You also need to ensure that your finances are in place to complete the transaction on the set completion date.

Can you point me to a directory of Virgin Money panel conveyancers in Great Stanmore on the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook Website?

No. There is no such tool on the CML or Building Society Association websites. Very few mortgage companies make their panel listings visible on the web. If you are looking for a Great Stanmore lawyer on the Virgin Money please use our tool.

I am purchasing a property in Great Stanmore. A rare aspect is that the roof has a solar panel. Kent Reliance have issued a mortgage offer so presumably this is not a concern to them. Why is my solicitor raising questions about the panel?

Given that you are obtaining a mortgage with Kent Reliance your lawyer must comply with the conveyancing instructions set out in Section 2 of UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for Kent Reliance. The CML Handbook stipulates minimum conditions for solar panel roof-space leases, and solicitors are required to report to Kent Reliance where a lease fails to satisfy these requirements. The conditions relate to the installation of panels on properties nationwide and is not limited to Great Stanmore.

Various web forums that I have frequented warn that are a common cause of hinderance in Great Stanmore conveyancing transactions. Is there any truth in this?

The Council of Property Search Organisations (CoPSO) released conclusions of research by MoveWithUs that conveyancing searches do not feature amongst the most frequent causes of delays in the conveyancing process. Searches are not likely to feature in any holding up conveyancing in Great Stanmore.

Due to the encouragement of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in Great Stanmore before retaining solicitors. I have been told that there is a flying freehold aspect to the house. Our surveyor advised that some banks tend not give a loan on this type of house.

It varies from the lender to lender. Lloyds has different instructions for example to Halifax. Should you wish to telephone us we can check with the relevant lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Great Stanmore. Conveyancing can be more complicated and therefore you should check with your conveyancing solicitor in Great Stanmore to see if the conveyancing will be more expensive.

What are your top tips when it comes to finding a Great Stanmore conveyancing practice to deal with our lease extension?

If you are instructing a solicitor for your lease extension (regardless if they are a Great Stanmore conveyancing firm) it is most important that he or she should be familiar with the legislation and specialises in this area of conveyancing. We recommend that you speak with two or three firms including non Great Stanmore conveyancing practices prior to instructing a firm. Where the conveyancing practice is ALEP accredited then so much the better. The following questions might be useful:

    If they are not ALEP accredited then what is the reason? Can they put you in touch with clients in Great Stanmore who can give a testimonial?

I have tried to negotiate informally with with my landlord to extend my lease without getting anywhere. Can a leaseholder make an application to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal? Can you recommend a Great Stanmore conveyancing firm to represent me?

You certainly can. We can put you in touch with a Great Stanmore conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Lease Extension decision for a Great Stanmore flat is 27B Hillside in February 2010. the resulting premium, all other aspects of the valuation having been agreed between the parties was set at £8,250 This case was in relation to 1 flat. The unexpired residue of the current lease was 70.25 years.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Great Stanmore

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Great Stanmore practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Leasehold Valuation Tribunal proceedings

  • Selvarajah & Co, 521 Kingsbury Road, Kingsbury, London, NW9 9EG
  • Gattas Denfield Solicitors, The White House, 301a Kingsbury Road, London, NW9 9PE
  • Linklaw Solicitors Limited, 569 Kingsbury Road, London, NW9 9EL
  • Dylan Conrad Kreolle, Albion House, Suite 7, 470 Church Lane, Kingsbury, London, NW9 8UA
  • Chesham & Co, 5 Varley Parade, The Hyde, London, NW9 6SN

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Great Stanmore regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Great Stanmore specialising in commercial conveyancing in Great Stanmore. This may include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Gandecha & Pau, First Floor, 508 Kingsbury Road, London, NW9 9HE
  • Selvarajah & Co, 521 Kingsbury Road, Kingsbury, London, NW9 9EG
  • Gattas Denfield Solicitors, The White House, 301a Kingsbury Road, London, NW9 9PE
  • Linklaw Solicitors Limited, 569 Kingsbury Road, London, NW9 9EL
  • Whatley & Co, 10b Colin Parade, Sheaveshill Avenue, London, London, NW9 6SG

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

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Great Stanmore practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including making sure people do what the planning regulations say
  • Pindoria Solicitors Limited, 1st Floor, 502 Honeypot Lane, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 1JR
  • Moerans, 123 Station Road, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 7JR
  • Yugin & Partners, Jubilee House, Merrion Avenue, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 4RY
  • Ellistons Slp Solicitors Limited, 51-53 The Broadway, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 4DJ
  • Hb Public Law Ltd, Civic Centre, Station Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 2UH

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