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  • 1 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Knaphill regularly deal withlocal issues specific to Knaphill and therefore you may benefit from better advice and expeditious conveyancing.
  • 2 Property lawyer conveyancing solicitors have valuable personal connections with Knaphill estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 3 Notwithstanding what other sites say it just might be important to pop into your solicitor to sign documents. There are enough parties engaged in a house sale without having to add Royal Mail into the mix.
  • 4 Our site offers most comprehensive residential conveyancing directory service identifying bank approved law firms delivering conveyancing in Knaphill who are regulated by the SRA or CLC.
  • 5 Excellent communication and a wealth of experience are key benefits that you should seek when choosing conveyancing solicitors. Knaphill home moves can become a lot more complicated because of lack of transparency between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments instantly.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Knaphill since December 2024*

Acquisition

of apartment Anchor Hill GU21 2HF, purchased for £220,000. Leasehold conveyancing due diligence included: sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in preparation for completion, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, setting up the completion formalities

Sale

of house residence, Queens Road, GU21 2DX completing on 20/12/2024 at a price of £447,500. 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 semi residence, Hazelwood Road, GU21 2HA completing on 24/01/2025 at a price of £350,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in preparation for completion, agreeing completion date with parties, preparing statement detailing charges

Disposal

of flat Batten Avenue GU21 8TP, at sale price of £265,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in readiness for completion, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, preparing statement detailing charges

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Knaphill

It is 10 years ago since I bought my house in Knaphill. Conveyancing lawyers have now been retained on the sale but I can't locate my title deeds. Will this cause complications?

Don’t worry too much. Firstly the deeds may be kept by the mortgage company or they could be in the possession of the lawyers who acted in your purchase. Secondly the chances are that the land will be recorded at the land registry and you will be able to establish that you are the registered owner by your conveyancing solicitors acquiring up to date copy of the land registers. Almost all conveyancing in Knaphill involves registered property but in the unlikely event that your home is not registered it is more tricky but is resolvable.

It has been 4 months since my purchase conveyancing in Knaphill completed. I have checked the Land Registry site which shows that I paid £150,000 when infact I paid £160,000. Why the discrepancy?

The price paid figure is taken from the application to register the purchase. It is the figure included in the Transfer (the legal deed which transfers the premises from one person to the other) and referred to as the 'consideration' or purchase price. You can report an error in the price paid figure using the LR online form. In most cases errors result from typos so at first glance the figure. Do report it so they can double check and advise.

The estate agent has sent us the confirmation of our purchase of a new build flat in Knaphill. Conveyancing is necessary evil 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 conveyancing.

Here is a sample of a selection of leasehold new build enquiries that you should expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Knaphill

    The Lease must contain a provision on behalf of the Vendor to pay the service charges in respect of unoccupied units in order to ensure that all services can be provided. The Vendor must covenant to keep unoccupied units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore. Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier? Investor purchasers must be able to freely grant unsecured tenancies at market rents without requiring any consents. Where there is an Undertaking being granted there is the risk of forfeiture of the Headlease subject to relief if one or more of the Underlessees are willing to accept the original Head Lessee’s obligations as otherwise relief will be denied to the Underlessees. The only alternatives are the Head Lessor agreeing not to forfeit the Headlease or the Head Lessee guaranteeing to the Underlessees that it will not be in breach of the Headlease.

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In sourcing the world wide web for the term on line conveyancing in Knaphill it shows results of numerous conveyancersin the area. With so much choice what is the best way to find the suitable solicitor for my move?

The best way of choosing the right conveyancer is via trusted recommendation, so ask colleagues and those you trust who have bought a property in Knaphill or the reputable estate agent or mortgage broker. Fees for conveyancing in Knaphill vary, so it's advisable to secure at least four estimates from varying types of law firms. Be sure to secure confirmation what costs in the quote includes.

What can I do to discover who is the owner of a house in Knaphill?

Assuming that the premises is recorded at HMLR, and you have the specifics of the location of the premises, you should be able to see results from the HM Land Registry of the registered owner for a fee.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Knaphill regulated by the SRA

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

  • Hyland Fitzwater Limited (incorporating C.a.g.solicitors), 44 Chertsey Road, Chobham, Woking, Surrey, GU24 8PJ
  • Buglear Bate & Co, 31 Guildford Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7QQ
  • W.davies & Son Limited, Acorn House, 5 Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5AB
  • Mullenders Solicitors, Dukes Court, Dukes Street, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5BH
  • Lindsay Sait And Turner, Kingfield House, Kingfield Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9EG

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Knaphill regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Knaphill specialising in commercial conveyancing in Knaphill. This will likely include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Hyland Fitzwater Limited (incorporating C.a.g.solicitors), 44 Chertsey Road, Chobham, Woking, Surrey, GU24 8PJ
  • Buglear Bate & Co, 31 Guildford Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7QQ
  • W.davies & Son Limited, Acorn House, 5 Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5AB
  • Mullenders Solicitors, Dukes Court, Dukes Street, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5BH
  • Lindsay Sait And Turner, Kingfield House, Kingfield Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9EG

Planning law solicitors in Knaphill regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Knaphill specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including development on contaminated land
  • W.davies & Son Limited, Acorn House, 5 Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5AB
  • Gcl Solicitors Llp, 3000 Cathedral Hill, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7YB
  • Twm Solicitors Llp, 65 Woodbridge Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4RD
  • Neale Turk Rochfort, 12 Kings Ride, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 4JG
  • Stevens & Bolton Llp, Wey House, Farnham Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4YD

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

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