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  • 1 Hammersmith conveyancers will acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 2 We are the UKs most comprehensive residential conveyancing directory service identifying bank approved property lawyers delivering conveyancing in Hammersmith regulated by the SRA or CLC.
  • 3 No matter what any other on-line conveyancers may claim it could be necessary to attend your lawyer to sign documents. Too many 3rd parties are already engaged in a conveyancing transaction without needing to add Royal Mail into the equation.
  • 4 Hammersmith solicitors have a crucial edge when it comes to Hammersmith conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can affect your sale or purchase
  • 5 Using a a family Solicitor in the main results in a more personal touch. Online forums often suggest that in using a large conveyancing firm, your conveyancing is handled by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by reading from their computer screens.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Hammersmith since June 2026*

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Disposal

of semi premises, Yeldham Road, W6 8JF completing on 24/06/2026 at a price of £1,000,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, securing official copies of the title, preparing statement detailing charges

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Acquisition

of flat Agate Road W6 0AL, at a price of £815,000. Leasehold conveyancing legalities included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, sending the transfer to the seller for signature in preparation for completion

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Conveyance

of apartment Tierney Lane W6 9AT, acquired for £838,000. Leasehold conveyancing work included: taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, agreeing completion date with parties, setting up the completion formalities

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Conveyance

of flat Hammersmith Grove W6 7HG, at a price of £925,000. Leasehold conveyancing legalities included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, obtaining official copies of the title

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Hammersmith

I am purchasing a new build flat in Hammersmith. How practical is it for me to do the conveyancing?

Leaving aside the complexities and merits of DIY conveyancing in Hammersmith you will have to appoint a solicitor on your mortgage company's conveyancing panel to look after their interests. Most people therefore find it easier to let the solicitor act for them and the lender. Furthermore there is minimal cost savings to be made in you doing conveyancing for yourself and another lawyer conducting the conveyancing for the lender. Please feel free to use the search tool to find a lawyer on your lender panel in Hammersmith.

I am purchasing a property and the conveyancer has identified Chancel Repair to which the house may be liable given it’s proximity to the area of such a church. She has recommended insurance. Is this really necessary for conveyancing in Hammersmith

Unless a prior purchase of the premises took place after 12 October 2013 you may expect lawyers conducting conveyancing in Hammersmith to continue to propose a a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

I am buying a new build house in Hammersmith with a loan from Yorkshire Building Society. The builders refused to move on the amount so I negotiated five thousand pounds worth of additionals instead. The house builders rep suggested that I not to tell my solicitor about this extras as it would affect my mortgage with the bank. Should I keep quiet?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the builder of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML 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 am looking for a leasehold apartment up to £235,500 and found one round the corner in Hammersmith I like with amenity areas and railway links in the vicinity, the downside is that it only has 52 years unexpired on the lease. There is not much else in Hammersmith suitable, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error purchasing a lease with such few years left?

If you require a home loan that many years will likely be problematic. Discount the offer by the amount the lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the current proprietor has owned the premises for a minimum of 2 years you can request that they start the process of the extension and then assign it to you. You can add 90 years to the current lease term with a zero ground rent applied. You should consult your conveyancing lawyer about this matter.

Do I need to be concerned by estate agents that I am dealing with are suggesting a factory type conveyancing firm as opposed to a High Street Hammersmith conveyancing practice?

As is the case with many professional services, often recommendations from relatives can be worth their weight in gold. But there are many players in a conveyancing matter; estate agents, financial adviser and lenders may put forward lawyers to appoint. Sometimes these lawyers might be known to one of the organisations as experts in their field, but sometimes there behind the scenes commercial relationship behind the recommendation. You have the discretion to appoint your own lawyer. Don't forget that some mortgage providers have an approved list of law firms you have to use for the lender aspect of your house move.

My brother is purchasing a leasehold flat in Hammersmith. He has received a fee estimate by the solicitor suggested by the estate agents and it came to £1156 . It was 9 years ago since I sold and bought a property and the bill was £600. Have costs really escalated to that extent?

We would recommend that you visit 3 or 4 local Hammersmith conveyancing firms requesting estimates. You should base your choice not just on cost, but on promptness and on how comprehensive the reply is.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Hammersmith regulated by the SRA

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

  • Lkny Law, Britannia House, 11 Glenthorne Road, London, W6 0LH
  • Myers Fletcher & Gordon, 15 Cambridge Court, 210 Shepherds Bush Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 7NJ
  • P C D York & Co, 97-99 King Street, London, London, W6 9JG
  • Hubbard Pegman & Whitney Llp, 7 King Street Cloisters, Clifton Walk, King Street, Hammersmith, London, W6 0GY
  • Hubbard & Pegman Limited, Unit 7, King Street Cloisters, Clifton Walk, King Street, London, W6 0GY

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Hammersmith

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Hammersmith practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Terms and conditions of tenancy agreements

  • Myers Fletcher & Gordon, 15 Cambridge Court, 210 Shepherds Bush Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 7NJ
  • Dent Abrams Solicitors (london), First Floor, 186 Hammersmith Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 7DJ
  • Hubbard Pegman & Whitney Llp, 7 King Street Cloisters, Clifton Walk, King Street, Hammersmith, London, W6 0GY
  • Sheridan & Stretton, Riverside House, 22a Bradmore Park Road, London, W6 0DT
  • Paul Hampton Solicitors, 72 Hammersmith Road, London, London, W14 8TH

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Hammersmith regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Hammersmith specialising in commercial conveyancing in Hammersmith. This should include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Lkny Law, Britannia House, 11 Glenthorne Road, London, W6 0LH
  • Myers Fletcher & Gordon, 15 Cambridge Court, 210 Shepherds Bush Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 7NJ
  • Hubbard Pegman & Whitney Llp, 7 King Street Cloisters, Clifton Walk, King Street, Hammersmith, London, W6 0GY
  • Sheridan & Stretton, Riverside House, 22a Bradmore Park Road, London, W6 0DT
  • Francis W R Piesse, The Dove Pier, Lower Mall, London, W6 9DJ

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

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