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5 reasons to let us assist you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Hornsey Rise

  • 1 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Hornsey Rise is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.
  • 2 No matter what any alternative lawyers inform you it could be important to attend your solicitor to execute documents. There are enough parties with an interest in a conveyancing transaction without needing to add Royal Mail into the equation.
  • 3 This site is the first site offering you the ability to ensure that your property ownership legalities in Hornsey Rise will be conducted by a conveyancer on your lender’s member panel.
  • 4 Peace of mind comes when you choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Hornsey Rise has a number to select from, but for a truly dependable and dependable service many local people have been use the recommendation of this site.
  • 5 Using a local Solicitor in the main results in a more personal touch. Sometimes when dealing with a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Hornsey Rise since April 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Hornsey Rise

I was notified yesterday by my estate agent that my Hornsey Rise solicitor is not on the mortgage company Conveyancing panel. What can I do to check?

The first thing you need to do is to contact your Hornsey Rise conveyancer. It is reasonable to expect your lawyer to notify you what has happened. If they are not on the panel they could put your in touch with solicitors on the conveyancing panel for your mortgage company.

Can conveyancing in Hornsey Rise to be done in less than 28 days?

Where the seller is applying time constraints to complete it is highly recommended that your lawyer is familiar with the location as they will have local relationships and insight. It is even conceivable that they may have handled otherhouses in the same road. Therefore consider using a Hornsey Rise conveyancing solicitor. In addition, check that the conveyancing firm is on the member panel. It is said that nearly one in five of Hornsey Rise conveyancing deals are suspended or derailed after finding out that a buyer’s conveyancer was not on their mortgage lender’s panel. In many cases this discovery resulted in the buying process being held up by as much as three weeks. It is claimed that this issue impacts in the region of 100,000 home sales every year. Almost all Hornsey Rise conveyancing practices can not represent certain mortgage companies so do check as early as possible.

We see that you have a post code search directory listing firms on the Nottingham conveyancing panel. Do companies pay you a referral fee if I appoint them for our own conveyancing in Hornsey Rise?

We are a listing service only for law firms wishing to communicate if they are on the Nottingham conveyancing panel or other lender panels. We do not charge referral fees to any conveyancer that you subsequently appoint for your conveyancing in Hornsey Rise.

Have purchased a a terraced house in Hornsey Rise , What is the estimated time for the Land Registry to record my ownership? My Hornsey Rise conveyancing solicitor has been very slow, so I want to be sure the registration is dealt with.

There is nothing unique when it comes to conveyancing in Hornsey Rise registration formalities. Rather than based on location, timeframes can adjust according to the party submitting the application, whether there are errors and whether the Land registry must send notices to any third parties. At present in the region of three quarters of submission are fully dealt with within two weeks but occasionally there can be longer delays. Historically registration is effected once the new owner has moved in to the property so registration formalities is not typically an essential issue yet if there is a degree of urgency associated with the registration then you or your lawyers must contact the land registry and explain the circumstances.

My company is planning to take over a lease of a shop on a shopping parade. Can you recommend lawyers offering no-sale-no fees for commercial conveyancing in Hornsey Rise for below 1500k?

We can recommend firms who have well rounded knowledge of commercial conveyancing in Hornsey Rise, including the disposal and purchase of businesses as well as simply premises. If you are intending to acquire or lease a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit or a complete business we can find you the right firm. As for the costs this will depend on the structure and complexity of the deal. Please provide us with your contact information or telephone us so that we may supply you with a fixed commercial conveyancing quote.

Last March I purchased a leasehold property in Hornsey Rise. Am I liable to pay service charges relating to a period prior to my ownership?

In a situation where the service charge has already been demanded from the previous owner and they have not paid you would not usually be personally liable for the arrears. Strange as it may seem, your landlord may still be able to take action to forfeit the lease. A critical element of leasehold conveyancing for your conveyancer to ensure to have an up to date clear service charge receipt before completion of your purchase. If you have a mortgage this is likely to be a requirement of your lender.

If you purchase part way through an accounting year you may be liable for charges not yet demanded even if they relate to a period prior to your purchase. In such circumstances your conveyancer would normally arrange for the seller to set aside some money to cover their part of the period (usually called a service charge retention).

We have reached the end of our tether in trying to purchase the freehold in Hornsey Rise. Can the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal adjudicate on premiums?

Where there is a missing freeholder or where there is dispute about the premium for a lease extension, under the relevant statutes you can apply to the LVT to assess the premium.

An example of a Freehold Enfranchisement case for a Hornsey Rise premises is 51 Lorne Road in November 2009. The price Payable as decided by the tribunal for the freehold reversion was £27,000. The valuation follows the order of the County Court made on 3 April 2008 granting a vesting order. This case was in relation to 1 flat. The remaining number of years on the lease was 71 years.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Hornsey Rise

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Hornsey Rise specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on service charge disputes and the right to manage

  • Fahri Jacob, 147 Crouch Hill, Crouch End, London, N8 9QH
  • Boulter & Co, First Floor, 11 - 19 Park Road, London, N8 8TE
  • Dp Cameron Limited, First Floor, 43a Topsfield Parade, Tottenham Lane, Crouch End, London, N8 8PT
  • Percy Short & Cuthbert, 608 Holloway Road, London, England, N19 3PH
  • Finsbury Law Solicitors, 136a Seven Sisters Road, London, N7 7NS

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Hornsey Rise regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Hornsey Rise with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Hornsey Rise. This should include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • Tulips Solicitors, 754 Holloway Road, London, London, N19 3LF
  • Fahri Jacob, 147 Crouch Hill, Crouch End, London, N8 9QH
  • Sean C Tickell, 62 Avenue Road, London, N6 5DR
  • Miller Law Practice, 4a Topsfield Parade, Crouch End, London, N8 8PR
  • Boulter & Co, First Floor, 11 - 19 Park Road, London, N8 8TE

Planning law solicitors in Hornsey Rise regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Hornsey Rise specialising in planning law. This will likely include advice on making sure people do what the planning regulations say
  • Gelbergs Llp, 188 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RQ
  • Bolt Burdon, Providence House, Providence Place, Islington, London, N1 0NT
  • Regnum Solicitors, Unit 7, Kinetica, 13 Ramsgate Street, London, E8 2FD
  • F S Garford, 26 Fairfax Place, London, NW6 4EH
  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Llp, 65 Fleet Street, London, London, EC4Y 1HS

Neighboring Locations

Crouch End
Hornsey Rise
Holloway
Nag's Head

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

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