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Reasons to use our Hungerford conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The Hungerford conveyancing practitioners that are identified are dedicated to supplying the most cost, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and investors in Hungerford
  • 2 Hungerford lawyers work in conjunction with Hungerford estate agents, developers, surveyors, banks and other professionals to make sure that a quality service is provided to buyers and sellers every step of the way, helping make the process as straightforward as possible
  • 3 Firms accustomed to conveyancing in Hungerford are familiar with the local concerns peculiar to Hungerford and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and speedier conveyancing.
  • 4 Hungerford conveyancing lawyers are likely to acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and property agents
  • 5 Regardless other sites inform you it just might be necessary to pop into your solicitor to sign documents. There are enough parties with an interest in a conveyancing transaction without needing to include Royal Mail into the equation.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Hungerford since May 2026*

Transfer

of terraced premises, Atherton Crescent, RG17 0LE completing on 01/05/2026 at a price of £375,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in preparation for completion, ordering official copies of the title, setting up the completion formalities

Transfer

of detached residence residence, Homefield Way, RG17 0JZ completing on 20/05/2026 at a price of £595,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in preparation for completion, preparing statement detailing charges

Sale

of house premises, Hillside Road, RG17 0BH completing on 17/06/2026 at a price of £335,000. The legal transfer of property 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 legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the seller for signature in readiness for completion, agreeing completion date with parties

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Hungerford

Why would one use a Hungerford conveyancing company given that national conveyancers are easier on the wallet?

By all means make sure that you compare conveyancing costs in Hungerford and you should seek a reasonable estimate but don’t waste your energy searching for the lowest priced Hungerford conveyancer. Finding the right conveyancer can be the distinction between a seamless and a frustrating house move. You need to ensure that you have expert advice from a trusted lawyer. Emails can't replace a telephone call and can never replicate a face to face consultation. The firms that we work with will find you a qualified and experienced conveyancing solicitor that will handle your conveyancing from beginning to end, providing a level of personalised service that you rarely receive from an web based conveyancer. Our lawyers will keep you updated as to headway making sure that you are ensuring that you are updated at regular intervals. Should it ever be necessary to contact the office you will be sure who to ask for and we'll ensure you're not left wondering what's going on.

We are purchasing a house and the conveyancer has raised the issue of Chancel Repair to which the house could be liable because it falls into the area of such a church. He has suggested insurance. Is this strictly warranted for conveyancing in Hungerford

Unless a prior acquisition of the premises completed post 12 October 2013 you can take it that lawyers handling conveyancing in Hungerford to remain encouraging a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

I am looking for a flat up to £235,500 and found one close by in Hungerford I like with open areas and station nearby, however it's only got 52 remaining years left on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Hungerford in this price bracket, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error purchasing a lease with such few years left?

Should you require a mortgage that many years will likely be an issue. Reduce the offer by the anticipated lease extension will cost if it has not already been discounted. If the current owner has owned the premises for a minimum of twenty four months you can request that they start the process of the extension and pass it to you. You can add 90 years to the current lease term and have £0 ground rent by law. You should consult your conveyancing lawyer regarding this matter.

Am I best advised to instruct a Hungerford conveyancing practitioner who is local to the property I am purchasing? I have an old university friend who can carry out the legal work but his firm is located a couple of hundredmiles drive away.

The primary upside of using a local Hungerford conveyancing practice is that you can attend the office to execute documents, hand in your ID and apply pressure on them where appropriate. They will also have local intelligence which is a plus. However nothing is more important than finding someone that will pull out all the stops for you. If you know people who instructed your friend and they were impressed that must trump using an unfamiliar Hungerford conveyancing solicitor just because they are based in the area.

I am on look out for some leasehold conveyancing in Hungerford. Before I set the wheels in motion I require certainty as to the unexpired term of the lease.

If the lease is recorded at the land registry - and almost all are in Hungerford - then the leasehold title will always include the short particulars of the lease, namely the date; the term; and the original parties. From a conveyancing perspective such details then enable any prospective buyer and lender to confirm that any lease they are looking at is the one relevant to that title. For any other purpose, such as confirming how long the term was granted for and calculating what is left, then the register should be sufficient on it's own.

Hungerford Leasehold Conveyancing - Sample of Queries Prior to buying

    What is the name of the managing agents? The majority of Hungerford leasehold apartments will have a service bill for maintenance of the building invoiced by the landlord. Where you purchase the flat you will have to pay this amount, usually periodically throughout the year. This may differ from two or three hundred pounds to thousands of pounds for large purpose-built blocks. There will also be a ground rent to be met annual, this is usually not a significant figure, say around £50-£100 but you need to enquire it because occasionally it can be many hundreds of pounds. Best to be warned if redecorating or some other significant cost is due shortly that will be shared by the leasehold owners and will dramatically increase the the maintenance costs or result in a one time payment.

What tools are available to find a Hungerford conveyancing solicitor on the lender conveyancing panel? I have a car and am prepared to travel up to 20miles to attend the conveyancer.

Feel free to make use of the find a conveyancing panel search on this website. Please choose the lender and your location, in this case Hungerford and you will see a number of lawyer located nearest Hungerford. Alternatively you can type in the name of your proposed law firm and see if they are listed as being on the bank solicitor panel.

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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 list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Hungerford practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Court proceedings for possession

  • 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

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Hungerford?

Licensed Conveyancers specialise in the legalities surrounding acquiring and selling property and cover conveyancing countrywide not just Hungerford. If using a Licensed Conveyancer regulated by the CLC, you are entitled to:
  • Receive an honest and lawful service.
  • Be supplied with a high standard of legal services.
  • Enjoy the benefit of your matters dealt with using care, skill and legal competence.
  • Be supplied with a high standard of service due to your lawyer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Be supplied with a service which is accessible and responsive to your individual needs.
  • 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.
  • Have your individual needs taken into account should a complaint be necessary.
  • Have a swift, independent and comprehensive service where making a complaint about your conveyancing in Hungerford about your conveyancing in Hungerford.

Neighboring Locations

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

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