Find a Lender-Approved Local Conveyancer in Herefordshire

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You can try and find the cheapest conveyancing solicitors in Herefordshire but be careful as you may get what you pay for.

5 reasons to let us help you select a local conveyancing solicitor in Herefordshire

  • 1 The practices identified on our directory have a mix of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters each year.
  • 2 Excellent communication and a wealth of experience are key benefits that you should value when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Herefordshire home moves can be made a lot more complicated due to poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments expeditiously.
  • 3 Solicitor conveyancing solicitors have extremely good personal connections with Herefordshire selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 4 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Herefordshire have a grasp oflocal concerns specific to Herefordshire and therefore you may benefit from better advice and expeditious conveyancing.
  • 5 Herefordshire property lawyers have a significant edge when it comes to Herefordshire conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that will affect your home move

Examples of recent conveyancing in Herefordshire since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Herefordshire

Can you vouch for a Norwich and Peterborough Building Society allowed Herefordshire conveyancing lawyer that can complete within 10 days? Would it be better to use a local Herefordshire conveyancer or an online firm?

We can recommend some very good Herefordshire conveyancing firms. Another option is to visit the high street in Herefordshire. Visit some well established firms and request to see a conveyancing solicitor for a costs illustration. Mention your time frames together with your reasons and get an assurance on your deadline. Choose the one that you are most comfortable with.

What is the difference between a licensed conveyancer and conveyancing solicitor in Herefordshire

Two types of professional can perform conveyancing in Herefordshire namely CLC regulated conveyancers or solicitors. The two can handle conveyancing services that you need to complete the disposal or purchase of property. They are both obliged to carry out Herefordshire conveyancing on similar standards and guidelines so you may be sure that your conveyancing will be professionally conducted and that all requisite steps should be accurately taken.

When it comes to lenders such as TSB, do Herefordshire property lawyers have to pay a yearly amount to be on the conveyancing panel?

We are unaware of any lender fees to register on their panel, although some do charge an administration fee to deal with the processing of the conveyancing panel application.

Bank of Ireland have agreed my home loan in principle, my bid on a house in Herefordshire has been agreed to, what happens next?

Your property agent will need to know who your solicitors are (be sure the property lawyers are on the lender’s approved list). Telephone Bank of Ireland or your broker and finalise any outstanding paperwork. Bank of Ireland will sellect a valuer who will get in touch with the estate agent or owners to book an appointment. Once conducted (assuming no problems) it takes on average a fortnight for the mortgage offer to be issued. Bank of Ireland will issue the offer to you and your conveyancers. The legal work will then take it’s course according the nature and complexity of the conveyancing in Herefordshire.

What does a local search inform me regarding the house we're buying in Herefordshire?

Herefordshire conveyancing often starts with the ordering local authority searches directly from your local Authority or via a personal search company such as Searchflow The local search is essential in every Herefordshire conveyancing purchase; as long as you don’t want any nasty once you have moved into your property. The search will reveal data on, amongst other things, details on planning applications relevant to the premises (whether granted or refused), building control history, any enforcement action, restrictions on permitted development, nearby road schemes, contaminated land and radon gas; in all a total of 13 topic headings.

I used Arc property Solicitors several years ago for my conveyancing in Herefordshire. I now require my file but the law firm has closed. What do I do?

Do call 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 Herefordshire of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously hired, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

I decided to have a survey done on a house in Herefordshire in advance of appointing conveyancers. I have been advised that there is a flying freehold aspect to the house. Our surveyor has said that some lenders tend refuse to grant a loan on such a home.

It varies from the lender to lender. HSBC has different instructions from Nationwide. Should you wish to telephone us we can investigate further via the appropriate lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Herefordshire. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

My partner has urged me to use his conveyancing solicitors in Herefordshire. Do I take his recommendation?

There are no two ways about it the best way to find a conveyancing lawyer is to seek guidance from friends or relatives who have experience in using the solicitor you're considering.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Herefordshire regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Herefordshire practicing in commercial conveyancing in Herefordshire. This could include advice on granting a lease to a commercial tenant
  • Coulson Read Lewis Solicitors, St. Peters Chambers, 14a St. Peters Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2LE
  • Marches Law, 2 Offa Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2LJ
  • Humfrys & Symonds Ltd, 1 St. John Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2ND
  • Gabbs Solicitors Limited, 14 Broad Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9AP
  • T.a. Matthews Solicitors Limited, Broadway House, 32-35 Broad Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9AR

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Herefordshire regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Herefordshire but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Mundy's Property Lawyers, The Warehouse, HR4 9DP

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Herefordshire is a complex business, both legally and administratively. The exact order of events varies slightly, below are some of the tasks in the process:

  • Taking instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Representing bank (where relevant)
  • Agreeing the terms of the transaction
  • Drawing up Transfer or approving draft Transfer
  • Agreeing adjustments to the draft Transfer
  • Communicating with parties concerning the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and releasing funds to relevant parties
  • Completing and submitting to HMRC the appropriate SDLT forms and payment
  • Registering the change in ownership and the home loan (where appropriate) at the Land Registry.

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

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