Find a Lender-Approved Local Conveyancer in Havant

Ready to buy a new home? Find a law firm approved by your lender.

Cheap conveyancing in Havant does not necessarily mean low quality - but the odds are stacked against you

Main reasons to use our service to assist you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Havant

  • 1 The Havant conveyancing practitioners that are identified are dedicated to supplying the most cost, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to home buyers, sellers and remortgagors in Havant
  • 2 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Havant is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 3 We are the UKs largest domestic conveyancing directory listing mortgage company approved law practices delivering conveyancing in Havant regulated and authorised by the SRA or CLC.
  • 4 Solicitor conveyancing lawyers have excellent personal links with Havant selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 5 There is a strong possibility the the solicitors for the other party have offices in Havant - if so sets of solicitors are likely to be on good working terms

Examples of recent conveyancing in Havant since November 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Havant

Having been recommended your organisation we were going to appoint conveyancing solicitor in Havant endorsed by you but have come across some other quotes on the internet look less expensive – why is this?

There are numerous conveyancers offering at first sight what seems to be very low prices. We suggest that you give due consideration about how important this transaction is to you that want to be penny wise pound foolish over the quality of the conveyancing. Many of them highlight a bargain fee as a headline but hide extra fees in the small print..

Do the conveyancing solicitors via your comparison service perform attended exchange conveyancing in Havant?

We do have a number of conveyancing experts carrying out one day exchanges. Do call us to get a fee calculation and details as to dates.

I can see plenty of here about conveyancing in Havant but can you isolate your top tip for choosing the right conveyancer in Havant

We would encourage you not to go for the cheapest Havant conveyancing costs illustration. You really do get what you’re paying for when it comes to conveyancing solicitors. 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 know exactly what you’ll have to pay in advance.

My solicitor has informed me that flying freehold insurance is necessary on my purchase. What is the level of cover for Havant conveyancing?

The right level of flying freehold indemnity insurance depends on your lender. It would differ for example between Barclays and Bank of Scotland. Conveyancing solicitors as opposed to borrowers take out such policies.

The mortgage over my property is with Bank of Ireland for my property in Havant. Conveyancing was finalised some time ago. If I am intending to rent out my property and do not currently have a buy-to-let mortgage do I need to remortgage to a buy-to-let mortgage or inform Bank of Ireland?

You must advise Bank of Ireland in advance of renting your property as this is likely to be a breach of Bank of Ireland’s mortgage conditions. In many cases banks or building societies will allow you to rent out your former home without needing to switch to a buy-to-let mortgage but some lenders will add a surcharge to your mortgage rate to reflect the higher risk. You should contact Bank of Ireland directly. It should not be necessary to do this via a Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel solicitor.

Yesterday I discovered that there is a flying freehold element on a property I have offered on two weeks back in what was supposed to be a simple, no chain conveyancing. Havant is the location of the property. Can you offer any advice?

Flying freeholds in Havant are unusual but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Havant you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds thoroughly. Your lender may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Havant may determine that this is not enough and that the deeds be re-written to give you the most up to date legal protection. If so, the next door neighbour also had to sign up to the revised deeds.It is possible that your lender will not accept the situation so the sooner you find out the better. You should also check with your insurance broker as to whether they will insure a flying freehold property.

What does commercial conveyancing in Havant cover?

Non domestic conveyancing in Havant incorporates a broad array of advice, offered by regulated solicitors, relating to business premises. By way of example, this type of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more usually, the assignment of existing business tenancies or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial mortgages and the termination of tenancies.

My partner has recommend that I appoint his conveyancing solicitors in Havant. Do I take his recommendation?

Much as we are happy to recommend a Havant conveyancing lawyer it’s preferable to find a conveyancing lawyer is to get recommendations from friends or family who have previously instructed the solicitor you're considering.

Last updated

Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Havant regulated by the SRA

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

  • Hughes Way, 10 South Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1DA
  • Grenville Young Solicitor, 51 Woodfield Avenue, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1AN
  • Belcher Frost Solicitors Limited, 3 West Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 7DX
  • Addison Law, 8 North Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 7DD
  • Wessex Solicitors Chambers Limited, 4 Highbury Buildings, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 2SN

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Havant

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Havant specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • Hughes Way, 10 South Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1DA
  • Lee Syms Limited, 3-5 South Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1BU
  • Grenville Young Solicitor, 51 Woodfield Avenue, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1AN
  • Belcher Frost Solicitors Limited, 3 West Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 7DX
  • Wilson Wakefield Solicitors, 63 Station Road, West Town, Hayling Island, Hampshire, PO11 0EB

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Havant regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Havant specialising in commercial conveyancing in Havant. This will likely include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • Hughes Way, 10 South Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1DA
  • Grenville Young Solicitor, 51 Woodfield Avenue, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1AN
  • Belcher Frost Solicitors Limited, 3 West Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 7DX
  • Wilson Wakefield Solicitors, 63 Station Road, West Town, Hayling Island, Hampshire, PO11 0EB
  • Verisona Limited, 1000 Lakeside, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3EN

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

© Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of Land Registry under delegated authority from the Controller of HMSO.