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Hinckley Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 Average Land Registry Fee for this year to date was £270
  • 2 Average time frame of 271 days for registration of title in Hinckley
  • 3 Average time from start to completion was 106 days for conveyancing in Hinckley
  • 4 Average Stamp Duty Payable for this year to date was £6,675
  • 5 The most common indemnity insurance policies for Hinckley conveyancing is Obstruction of Right of Way

Examples of recent conveyancing in Hinckley since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Hinckley

Can conveyancing in Hinckley to be done within 10 days?

In a situation where you are under pressure to complete it is advisable to make sure that your conveyancer is familiar with the location as they will benefit local contacts and knowledge. It is possible that they would have handled otherproperties in the same road. You would be best advised to use a Hinckley conveyancing lawyer. In addition, be sure that the conveyancing firm is on the member panel. It is claimed that just under twenty per cent of Hinckley conveyancing transactions are delayed or jeopardised after finding out that a buyer’s solicitor was not on their mortgage lender’s list of approved solicitors. In many cases this discovery resulted in the transaction being held up by almost 21 days. It is believed that this issue impacts approximately one hundred thousand home sales annually. Most Hinckley conveyancing practices can not represent certain banks so do check as early as possible.

It is is a decade since I purchased my property in Hinckley. Conveyancing solicitors have now been appointed on the sale but I can't find the deeds. Will this jeopardise the sale?

Don’t worry too much. First there is a possibility that the deeds will be with the mortgage company or they may be in the possession of the solicitor who oversaw the purchase. Secondly the likelihood is that the property will be recorded at the land registry and you will be able to establish that you own the property by your conveyancing lawyers acquiring up to date copy of the land registers. Most conveyancing in Hinckley involves registered property but in the rare situation where your property is unregistered it is more tricky but is resolvable.

My colleague suggested that if I am buying in Hinckley I should carry out a Neighbourhood, Planning and Local Amenity Search. Can you explain what the purpose of this search is?

This is a search is occasionally included in the estimate for your Hinckley conveyancing searches. It is a large document of more than thirty pages, listing and setting out important information about Hinckley around the property and the people living there. It incorporates an Aerial Photograph, Planning Applications, Land Use, Mobile Phone Masts, Rights of Way, the local Housing Market, Council Tax Banding, the type of People living in the area, the dominant type of Housing, the Average Property Price, Crime details, Hinckley Education with plans and statistics, Local Amenities and other useful data concerning Hinckley.

Just had an offer accepted on a new build flat in Hinckley. Conveyancing is a frightening process at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. What sort of enquires would be asked in new build conveyancing.

Set out below are examples of a few leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Hinckley

    The Lease must contain a provision on behalf of the Vendor to pay the service charges in respect of unoccupied units in order to ensure that all services can be provided. Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier? Please confirm the Lease plans are surveyor prepared. The Landlord must covenant to assume the management if the Management Company goes into liquidation or otherwise defaults in running the management scheme. Investor purchasers must be able to freely grant unsecured tenancies at market rents without requiring any consents.

Yesterday I discovered that there is a flying freehold issue on a house I have offered on a fortnight ago in what should have been a simple, no chain conveyancing. Hinckley is where the house is located. What do you suggest?

Flying freeholds in Hinckley are unusual but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Hinckley you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds thoroughly. Your bank may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Hinckley may decide 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 premises.

Is it possible for you to refer me to a solicitor for conveyancing in Hinckley (or within close proximity)? This is for purchase only.I had one selected but just found out that they can't deal with UBS.

The purpose of this site is restricted to being a directory service for conveyancing practitioners who want to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for UBS in certain areas for instance Hinckley . Our intention is not to recommend any specific conveyancing practitioner.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Hinckley regulated by the SRA

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

  • Green & Olive Legal Limited, Hollybush Inn, Upper Bond Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1RH
  • Thomas Flavell & Sons Limited, Church Walk, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1DN
  • David Bendell & Co, Catherine House, 10 Coventry Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0JT
  • K A Mccole Limited, 15 Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1AW
  • Geoffrey Hill & Co, 11 Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1AW

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Hinckley

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Hinckley specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Service charge disputes

  • Green & Olive Legal Limited, Hollybush Inn, Upper Bond Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1RH
  • Thomas Flavell & Sons Limited, Church Walk, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1DN
  • Geoffrey Hill & Co, 11 Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1AW
  • Tustain Jones & Co, 18 Ptarmigan Place, Off Townsend Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6RX
  • Cocks Lloyd, Riversley House, Coton Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5TX

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Hinckley regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Hinckley practicing in commercial conveyancing in Hinckley. This may include advice on granting a lease to a commercial tenant
  • Green & Olive Legal Limited, Hollybush Inn, Upper Bond Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1RH
  • Thomas Flavell & Sons Limited, Church Walk, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1DN
  • David Bendell & Co, Catherine House, 10 Coventry Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0JT
  • K A Mccole Limited, 15 Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1AW
  • Geoffrey Hill & Co, 11 Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1AW

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

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