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Reasons to use our Isle of Sheppey conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Isle of Sheppey solicitors work in conjunction with Isle of Sheppey estate agents, property finders, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to ensure that the highest level of service is offered to buyers and sellers every step of the way, offering all the legal expertise and help you require
  • 2 Solicitors that specialise in conveyancing in Isle of Sheppey have a grasp oflocal issues peculiar to Isle of Sheppey and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and faster conveyancing.
  • 3 Retaining the services of a high street Solicitor generally results in a more personalised service. Online forums bear testimony to the idea that in selecting a an online conveyancing factory, your transaction is dealt with by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.
  • 4 We are the UKs most comprehensive domestic conveyancing directory listing mortgage company approved law firms carrying out conveyancing in Isle of Sheppey regulated by the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.
  • 5 Isle of Sheppey conveyancers will have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents

Examples of recent conveyancing in Isle of Sheppey since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Isle of Sheppey

My fiance’s step-father is a solicitor. I hope that I will receive mate’s fee for conveyancing, but if not, what level of costs would I typically be looking at for conveyancing in Isle of Sheppey?

It’s sensible to seek two or three conveyancing quotes. Do use our search tool on this page. You will notice that quotes do vary but the service one can expect differ between law firms as is true with most professions.

We are acquiring a brand new apartment in Isle of Sheppey and my solicitor is advising me that she has to the lender to disclose incentives from the seller. I am on a tight deadline to exchange contracts and I would rather not prolong the conveyancing. Is my lawyer right?

You should not exchange unless you have been advised to do so by your property lawyer. A precondition to being on a lender panel is to comply with the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook specifications. The CML Conveyancing Handbook requires that your lawyer have the appropriate Disclosure of Incentive form completed by the developer and accepted by your lender.

I need some fast conveyancing in Isle of Sheppey as I am faced with pressure to sign on the dotted line inside one month. Thankfully I do not need a mortgage. Can I avoid the conveyancing searches to save money and time?

If.Given you are not obtaining a mortgage you have the choice not to do searches although no law firm would suggest that you don't. Drawing on our experience of conveyancing in Isle of Sheppey the following are examples of what can appear and adversely impact future saleability: Enforcement Actions, Outstanding Fees, Outstanding Grants, Railway Schemes,...

How does conveyancing in Isle of Sheppey differ for new build properties?

Most buyers of new build property in Isle of Sheppey contact us having been asked by the housebuilder to exchange contracts and commit to the purchase even before the residence is constructed. This is because new home sellers in Isle of Sheppey typically acquire the land, plan the estate and want to get the plots sold off as they are building the properties. Buyers, therefore, will have to exchange contracts without actually seeing the house they are buying. To reduce the chances of losing the property, buyers should instruct property lawyers as soon as the property is reserved and mortgage applications should be submitted quickly. Due to the fact that it could be several months and even years between exchange of contracts and completion, the mortgage offer may need to be extended. It would be wise to use a lawyer who specialises in new build conveyancing especially if they are accustomed to new build conveyancing in Isle of Sheppey or who has acted in the same development.

I am 18 days into a residential purchase having been directed to a firm by the high street agent to carry out the conveyancing in Isle of Sheppey. I am am starting to be frustrated with the quality of service. Could you help me find new solicitors?

They would have to be very bad to suggest diss instructing them. Has the mortgage been sent? In the event that it has you need to inform them of the replacement solicitor and get the loan are issued to the new lawyers. Your conveyancer should be on the banks panel to avoid supplemental fees and complications. That should be your first question of the new lawyers. The find a solicitor tool should help you find a lender approved conveyancer for your home move in Isle of Sheppey

I would be grateful if you could explain what options are open to me if my Isle of Sheppey conveyancing searches reveals detrimental results?

On the whole, almost all concerns arising from Isle of Sheppey conveyancing search responses can be handled in advance of completion or indemnity insurance may be put in place. You should remember that although you are purchasing the property and might be willing to live with the search results, your mortgage lender may not, and ultimately the decision rests with them.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Isle of Sheppey regulated by the SRA

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

  • John Copland & Son, 77 High Street, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 1TY
  • Pope & Co, 71 High Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4AW
  • Jarmans Solicitors, Third Floor, Bell House, Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DH
  • Ratcliffes, 22 Park Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1DR
  • Tassells, 20 West Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7JF

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Isle of Sheppey

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Isle of Sheppey specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Service charge disputes

  • John Copland & Son, 77 High Street, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 1TY
  • Pope & Co, 71 High Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4AW
  • Tassells, 20 West Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7JF

Planning law solicitors in Isle of Sheppey regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Isle of Sheppey practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including compulsory purchases in Isle of Sheppey
  • Tassells, 20 West Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7JF

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

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