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Reasons to use our Hungerford conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Solicitors that specialise in conveyancing in Hungerford are familiar with the local issues peculiar to Hungerford and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and expeditious conveyancing.
  • 2 Hungerford conveyancers work in partnership with Hungerford estate agents, property finders, surveyors, banks and other professionals to ensure that a quality service is offered to buyers and sellers every step of the way, ensuring the smoothest, most stress-free process possible
  • 3 Peace of mind comes when you choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Hungerford has a number to pick from, but for a truly professional and dependable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.
  • 4 No matter what any alternative sites tell you it just might be necessary to visit your lawyer to sign contracts. There are various parties with with an interest in a homemove without needing to add Royal Mail into the pot.
  • 5 The Hungerford conveyancing firms that are identified are committed to supplying the most cost, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to borrowers, sellers and investors in Hungerford

Examples of recent conveyancing in Hungerford since May 2026*

Sale

of house property, Homefield Way, RG17 0JZ completing on 20/05/2026 at a price of £595,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the seller for execution in readiness for completion, preparing statement detailing charges

Disposal

of detached residence premises, Hillside Road, RG17 0BH completing on 17/06/2026 at a price of £335,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, preparing statement detailing charges

Sale

of house property, Bourne Vale, RG17 0LL completing on 12/06/2026 at a price of £375,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the vendor for execution in readiness for completion, agreeing completion date with parties

Disposal

of flat Park Street RG17 0EA, at the agreed consideration of £425,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: agreeing completion date with parties, preparing statement detailing charges, setting up the completion formalities

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Hungerford

I am considering applying for a Kent Reliance mortgage for purchase of a new build (under development) in Hungerford with 65 per cent loan to value. Is it compulsory to choose a solicitor on the conveyancing panel for Kent Reliance ?

There is nothing to stop you using your solicitor, but Kent Reliance will insist on their interests being represented by a firm on their conveyancing panel. There is greater potential for delays and confusion with an additional lawyer added to the mix, and it will undoubtedly be more expensive too.

I am buying a new build apartment in Hungerford. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build conveyancing.

Here is a sample of a few leasehold new build enquiries that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Hungerford

    There must be mutual enforceability of lessee’s covenants. Will the freehold then be transferred for a nominal consideration (not exceeding £100) to the Management Company? Please supply evidence that the form of Lease proposed has been approved by the Land Registry. Please supply a car parking plan.

I have been recommended by a few property agents in Hungerford to find a solicitor using your seach tool. What’s the financial inducement for Estate Agents to recommend your services ahead of alternative conveyancing organisations?

We refuse to offer any referral fee for sending work in our direction. We thought it would be too underhand a fee because home movers will think, ‘Why is the agent getting a kickback? Why aren’t I receiving any benefit too?’ So we decided to step away from that.

I am using a search engine for the phrase conveyancing in Hungerford it brings up many property lawyerslocally. With so much choice what is the best way to find the right solicitor for my move?

The preferential method of choosing a suitable conveyancer is via personal testimonial, so seek the opinion of friends and family who have purchased a property in Hungerford or the respected estate agent or financial adviser. Charges for conveyancing in Hungerford differ, so it's sensible to request at least four costs illustrations from different companies. Dont forget to clarify that the costs are guaranteed not to escalate.

What are your top tips when it comes to choosing a Hungerford conveyancing practice to deal with our lease extension?

When appointing a property lawyer for lease extension works (regardless if they are a Hungerford conveyancing practice) it is most important that they be familiar with the legislation and specialises in this area of work. We recommend that you speak with two or three firms including non Hungerford conveyancing practices before you instructing a firm. Where the conveyancing practice is ALEP accredited then that’s a bonus. The following questions could be of use:

    Can they put you in touch with clients in Hungerford who can give a testimonial? How experienced is the firm with lease extension legislation?

Hungerford Leasehold Conveyancing - A selection of Queries Prior to Purchasing

    How much is the ground rent and service charge? You will want to find out as much as possible regarding the managing agents as they can either make your life much simpler or much more difficult. Being a leasehold owner you will be at the mercy of the managing agents from a financial perspective and when it comes to daily issues like the cleanliness of the common parts. Ask prospective neighbours what they think of their management. Finally, find out the dates that the service charges are due to the managing agents and precisely what you get for your money. The prefered form of lease structure is a share of the freehold. In this arrangement the leaseholders have being in charge if their destiny and although a managing agent is often employed if it is larger than a house conversion, the managing agent acts for the leaseholders themselves.

I was told by my mortgage company that their panel lawyers operate no completion no charge basis for conveyancing in Hungerford. I had a purchase fall through yet the lawyers have invoiced for search fees! They are stating that the fees are seperate!

Hungerford conveyancing search costs are separate expenses not legal fees as these are paid to a third party.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Hungerford regulated by the SRA

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

  • Dickins Hopgood Chidley Llp, The Old School House, 42 High Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0NF
  • Lloyd Evans Llp, Oak Suite, 10 High Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DN

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Hungerford

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

  • Dickins Hopgood Chidley Llp, The Old School House, 42 High Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0NF
  • David Small, Crown Passage, 23 High Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0NF
  • Lloyd Evans Llp, Oak Suite, 10 High Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DN

Typically, Hungerford conveyancing for a sale has some of the following tasks

  • Taking instructions from parties involved
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Preparing contract and associated documents
  • Supplying draft papers to the conveyancer retained by the buyer
  • Negotiating contracts and answering further questions from the purchaser’s conveyancer
  • Agreeing the transfer deed
  • Responding to requisitions submitted by the buyer’s conveyancer
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then preparing for completion
  • Receiving sale proceeds and sending funds to the owner, the estate agent and repaying the home loan (where appropriate)

Neighboring Locations

Hungerford
Ludgershall

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

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