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  • 1 We are the UKs most comprehensive residential conveyancing directory service identifying bank approved law practices conducting conveyancing in Levenshulme who are regulated by the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.
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  • 3 Levenshulme conveyancers have a significant advantage when it comes to Levenshulme conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can impact your conveyancing
  • 4 There is a distinct possibility the other side’s conveyancers have offices in Levenshulme - if so both parties are likely to be less confrontational
  • 5 The practices identified on our web pages have a mix of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters each year.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Levenshulme since November 2025*

Sale

of house property, Belvoir Avenue, M19 3AN completing on 19/12/2025 at a price of £235,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, agreeing completion date with parties, setting up the completion formalities

Disposal

of flat Central Avenue M19 2FF, at the agreed consideration of £111,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in readiness for completion, ordering official copies of the title

Transfer

of house property, Reynell Road, M13 0PU completing on 12/12/2025 at a price of £242,500. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending the transfer to the seller for execution in preparation for completion, securing official copies of the title

Transfer

of flat Parkin Street M12 5RL, at buying price of £150,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, sending the transfer to the seller for signature in readiness for completion

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Levenshulme

I am not in a position to travel far from Levenshulme. What is the rationale as to why all Levenshulme conveyancers are not on all mortgage company panels?

Even though it may seem unfair for mortgage companies to restrict who can act for them, from the public’s or solicitor’s viewpoint, the the contrary view is that mortgage companies are becoming ever more anxious and consider it imperative to protect them from illegal activities. As a consequence of this concern lenders have reduced their panel of approved conveyancing lawyers to a size that they are happy to control.

Would the conveyancing solicitors revealed via your search tool conduct right to buy conveyancing in Levenshulme?

We work with a number of conveyancing experts who can service right to buy conveyancing matters You should e-mail us to secure a costs illustration.

Can you help - my lawyer says that missing deeds insurance is necessary on my purchase. What is the typical level of cover needed for conveyancing in Levenshulme?

The right level of missing deeds indemnity insurance should be dictated by who your lender. It would differ for example between National Westminster Bank and The Mortgage Works. Conveyancing lawyers as opposed to members of the public take out such policies.

is it true that all Levenshulme conveyancing solicitors on the Virgin Money conveyancing panel are governed by the SRA?

As a firm of solicitors, in order to be on the Virgin Money approved list of solicitors they would need to be overseen by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority. Some banks do list licenced conveyancers on their panel and in that case the organisation would be regulated by the CLC.

After shopping around on the internet I have found a Levenshulme conveyancing practitioner having checked that they are on the Lloyds conveyancing panel. Does my lawyer arrange the survey of the property?

Lloyds will need an independent valuation of the property. Your lawyer will not arrange this. Usually Lloyds will appoint their own surveyor to do this, and you will have to pay for it. Remember that this is a valuation for mortgage purposes and not a survey. You may wish to consider appointing your own Levenshulme surveyor to carry out a survey or prepare a home buyers report on the property. It is up to you to satisfy yourself that the property is structurally sound before you buy it. If the survey or report reveals that building work is needed, you should tell your solicitor. You may wish to renegotiate with the seller.

What does a local search inform me concerning the house my wife and I purchasing in Levenshulme?

Levenshulme conveyancing often starts with the ordering local authority searches directly from your local Authority or through a personal search organisations for example Searchflow The local search is essential in every Levenshulme conveyancing purchase; that is if you don’t want any unpleasant once you have moved into your new home. The search should supply data on, amongst other things, details on planning applications applicable to the property (whether granted or refused), building control history, any enforcement action, restrictions on permitted development, nearby road schemes, contaminated land and radon gas; in all a total of thirteen subject areas.

Despite weeks of looking the Title Certificate and documents to my house are lost. The solicitors who did the conveyancing in Levenshulme 5 years ago no longer exist. What do I do?

In today’s world there are copies made of almost everything, and your lawyer should know precisely where to locate all the appropriate documentation so you can purchase or sell your property without any difficulty. Where duplicates can’t be located, your conveyancer can put in place insurance or indemnities against possible claims on the property.

We expect to complete our sale of a £375,000 garden flat in Levenshulme next week. The management company has quoted £300 for Landlord’s certificate, building insurance schedule and 3 years service charge statements. Is it legal for a freeholder to charge an administration fee for a leasehold conveyance in Levenshulme?

Levenshulme conveyancing on leasehold apartments ordinarily necessitates administration charges invoiced by management companies :

    Answering pre-contract questions Where consent is required before sale in Levenshulme Copies of the building insurance and schedule Deeds of covenant upon sale Registering of the assignment of the change of lessee after a sale
Your lawyer will have no control over the level of the charges for this information but the average costs for the information for Levenshulme leasehold premises is £350. For Levenshulme conveyancing transactions it is customary for the seller to pay for these costs. The landlord or their agents are under no legal obligation to answer such questions most will be willing to do so - albeit often at exorbitant prices where the fees bear little relation to the work involved. Unfortunately there is no law that requires fixed charges for administrative tasks. Neither is there any legal time frame by which they are required to provide answers.

Leasehold Conveyancing in Levenshulme - Examples of Queries before buying

    This information is useful as a) areas could cause problems in the block as the communal areas may start to deteriorate if services are not paid for b) if the tenants have a dispute with the running of the building you will want to have all the details Who is in charge of the block?

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Levenshulme regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Levenshulme with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Levenshulme. This could include advice on granting a lease to a commercial tenant
  • First Law Solicitors, 622-b Stockport Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M13 0SH
  • Wtb Solicitors Llp, 1st Floor, 601 Stockport Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M13 0RX
  • Lloyds Law Ltd, 580a Stockport Road, Longsight, Manchester, Lancashire, M13 0RQ
  • Shah & Sons Solicitors, 4 Albert Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M19 3PJ
  • Viceroy Law Limited, Regalia House, 358 Dickenson Road, Manchester, Cheshire, M13 0NG

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Levenshulme regulated by the CLC

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Levenshulme but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Countrywide Property Lawyers Limited, 2nd Floor, Churchgate House, M1 6EU
  • Countrywide Property Lawyers Limited, 3rd Floor Lee House, M1 5RR
  • Maureen Patterson & Co, 196 Higher Hillgate, SK1 3QY
  • C S Conveyancing, 492/494 Hempshaw Lane, SK2 5TL
  • Rose & Co Property Lawyers, 14 Warrington Street, OL6 6AS

Planning law solicitors in Levenshulme regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Levenshulme with expertise in planning law. This should include advice on tree preservation orders
  • Brindle & Yam Solicitors, First Floor, 50 Faulkner Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M1 4FH
  • Chung & Co, 58-60 George Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M1 4HF
  • Berg, 35 Peter Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M2 5BG
  • Gunnercooke Llp, 53 King Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M2 4LQ
  • Dwf Llp, 1 Scott Place, 2 Hardman Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M3 3AA

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

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