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Reasons to use our Hockley Heath conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 There is a better than average chance that the other side’s solicitors are located in Hockley Heath - if so sets of solicitors are likely to have worked on conveyancing matters in the past
  • 2 Using a high street Solicitor on the whole results in a more personal touch. Sometimes when dealing with a large conveyancing firm, your transaction is dealt with by a team of people who who progress matters by reading from their computer screens.
  • 3 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these organisations are often located hundreds of miles away with limited appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Hockley Heath
  • 4 Peace of mind comes when you select the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Hockley Heath has a number to choose from, but for a truly dependable and dependable service many local people have been use the recommendation of this site.
  • 5 Hockley Heath property lawyers will have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and property agents

Examples of recent conveyancing in Hockley Heath since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Hockley Heath

Is there a reason to instruct a Hockley Heath conveyancing firm given that internet based conveyancers are so much cheaper?

Its a good idea to contrast conveyancing costs in Hockley Heath and you should seek an affordable fee calculation but don’t expend your energy sourcing the cheapest Hockley Heath conveyancer. Appointing the right conveyancer can mark the difference between a seamless and a stressful move. It is important that you ensure that you have expert advice from a trusted solicitor. Emails can't take the place of a telephone conversation and can never replicate a face to face appointment. The firms that we work with will allocate you a qualified and experienced conveyancing solicitor that will tackle your conveyancing from beginning to end, giving the sort of personalised service that you are unlikely to received from an online conveyancer. He or She will update you as to any developments making sure that you are regularly updated. If you ever need to phone the firm you will know who you need to speak to and we'll ensure you're not left wondering what's going on.

I am need of leasehold conveyancing for a flat in a relatively new development (five years built) in Hockley Heath. Almost all the properties have already been sold. Is it strictly necessary to order local searches for my conveyancing in Hockley Heath?

Conveyancing Searches are a vital link in the Hockley Heath conveyancing process. There are numerous search providers delivering Hockley Heath conveyancing searches, as well direct from the local authority. These are usually referred to as personal search organisation and they produce, not surprisingly, personal searches. However, all Local Authority Search conveyancing products have one thing in common - they must obtain their data from the local authoritative source.

About to purchase a new build apartment in Hockley Heath. Conveyancing is daunting 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 legal work.

Here is a sample of a few leasehold new build enquiries that you should expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Hockley Heath

    Please supply evidence that the form of Lease proposed has been approved by the Land Registry. There must be mutual enforceability of lessee’s covenants. Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier? Has the Lease plan been approved by the Land Registry and if not when will they be lodged for this purpose? Forfeiture - bankruptcy or liquidation must not apply under this provision.

I opted to have a survey carried out on a property in Hockley Heath ahead of instructing conveyancers. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold aspect to the house. Our surveyor advised that some banks will refuse to issue a mortgage on a flying freehold home.

It varies from the lender to lender. Santander has different instructions from Birmingham Midshires. If you e-mail us we can look into this further with the relevant bank. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Hockley Heath. Conveyancing can be more complicated and therefore you should check with your conveyancing solicitor in Hockley Heath to see if the conveyancing costs will increase in light of this.

Is it possible to change conveyancer as I need to choose a firm on the Aldermore conveyancing list. I instructed a family conveyancing solicitor in Hockley Heath five minutes from me but the firm is not approved by Aldermore

We will our best to assist in finding you a conveyancing solicitor in Hockley Heath on the Aldermore panel. Please note that the solicitors that we list do not pay us a referral fee if you instruct them and are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority who oversee all conveyancing solicitors in Hockley Heath. Using search facility on this page, you can scrutinise costs for conveyancing solicitors in Hockley Heath and throughout England and Wales.

My father has urged me to instruct his lawyers for conveyancing in Hockley Heath. Do I take his recommendation?

No doubt it’s preferable to choose a conveyancing practitioner is to seek guidance from friends or family who have previously instructed the conveyancer that you are contemplating using.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Hockley Heath regulated by the SRA

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

  • David Acton & Co, 1 Spring Coppice Drive, Dorridge, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 8JX
  • Standley & Co, 1612 High Street, Knowle, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 0JU
  • Fentimans, Greville Court Business Centre, 1665 High Street, Knowle, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 0LL
  • Anthony Stockton, First Floor, 2 Manor Square, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3PX
  • Pearcelegal Limited, 2 The Square, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3RB

Planning law solicitors in Hockley Heath regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Hockley Heath practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including applications about listed buildings and conservation areas
  • Eric Bowes & Co, 139 Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3AY

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Hockley Heath?

Licensed Conveyancers assist with the transfer of the legal title of a property from one person to another and cover conveyancing throughout England and Wales not just Hockley Heath. When appointed a Licensed Conveyancer regulated by the CLC, you are entitled to:
  • Have an honest and lawful service.
  • Be supplied with a high standard of legal services.
  • Enjoy the benefit of your conveyancing dealt with using care, skill and diligence.
  • Have a high standard of service due to your lawyer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Receive a service which is accessible and responsive to your specific requirements.
  • Not feel discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • Not receive a service which is below the standard you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Ensure your individual needs taken into account should you make a complaint.
  • Receive a timeous, independent and comprehensive service if if a complaint is registered about your conveyancing in Hockley Heath.

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

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