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You can try and find the cheapest conveyancing solicitors in Lewisham but be careful as you may get what you pay for.

Main reasons to let us help you choose a high street conveyancing solicitor in Lewisham

  • 1 Retaining the services of a a family Solicitor usually means that you will receive a more personal touch. Sometimes when dealing with a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by reading from their computer screens.
  • 2 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Lewisham are familiar with the local issues specific to Lewisham and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and faster conveyancing.
  • 3 You can rest easier when select the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Lewisham has a number to pick from, but for a truly professional and dependable service many local people have been use the recommendation of this site.
  • 4 Lewisham conveyancers have a crucial edge when it comes to Lewisham conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that can affect your home move
  • 5 Lewisham conveyancer are the linchpin to a successful Lewisham home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing

Examples of recent conveyancing in Lewisham since February 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Lewisham

My partner’s dad is a conveyancing practitioner. I anticipate that I will receive preferential rates for conveyancing, However if that does not come materialise, what level of costs should I be expecting for conveyancing in Lewisham?

Do compare pricing. Make use of our comparison tool on this site. You will notice that fees do be different but the service one can expect are distinct between conveyancers as is true with most professions.

When it comes to lenders such as Skipton, do Lewisham conveyancing practitioners face a yearly amount to be on the conveyancing panel?

We are not aware of any lender fees to be on their list of approved firms, although some do levy an administration charge to deal with the processing of the conveyancing panel application.

I recently had an offer agreed on a house in Lewisham. My mortgage broker recommended their conveyancers. I paid an advanced payment of £175. A couple of days later, the property lawyer contacted me sheepishly admitting that they were not on the Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel. Am I right in thinking that I should be due a refund?

You should be able to recover this from the law firm if they were not on the Bank of Ireland panel. They should have asked at the outset which lender you were obtaining a mortgage with. An important lesson to readers of this site is to check that the lawyers are on the appropriate lender panel.

After shopping around on the internet I have found a Lewisham property lawyer having made sure that they are on the Skipton conveyancing panel. Does my lawyer arrange the survey of the property?

Skipton will need an independent valuation of the property. Your lawyer will not arrange this. Usually Skipton 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. Your property lawyer will not organise the survey but they may be able to put you in touch with a local one that they recommend. RICS offers a find a surveyor service (just google it) where you can search for a qualified surveyor by your Lewisham postcode. As you are getting a mortgage with Skipton, you could contact them to see if they have a list of approved surveyors in Lewisham.

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified as part of conveyancing in Lewisham?

Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in Lewisham. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

I am selling my house. My previous lawyers closed down. I am in need of a recommendation of a conveyancing firm. I happen to live in Lewisham if that makes a difference.

Please use our search tool to help you choose a solicitor for your conveyancing in Lewisham. We have connected thousands of home buyers and sellers with regulated solicitors to ensure that the legalities of their house move goes with a minimum of fuss.

I am thinking of appointing a conveyancing practitioner in Lewisham for my home move. Is there any facility to review a solicitor's record with the legal regulator?

You can review published Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) decisions stemming from investigations from 2008 onwards. Visit Check a solicitor's record. To find records Pre 2008, or to check a solicitors history, ring 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. For callers outside the UK, use +44 (0)121 329 6800. The SRA could monitor call for training requirements.

Are there any apps to help find a Lewisham conveyancing solicitor on the mortgage company conveyancing panel? I have a car and am prepared to travel up to twentykilometers to attend the lawyer.

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

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Lewisham regulated by the SRA

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

  • Jein Solicitors, Jein Buildings, 3 - 5 Lee High Road, Lewisham, London, SE13 5LD
  • Simon Bethel Solicitors Limited, 58-60 Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 5JH
  • Beverley Morris & Co Incorporating Peter Egan & Co, 62 Lewisham High Street, London, London, SE13 5JH
  • Francis Solicitors, 171 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London, SE13 6AA
  • Dpna Solicitors, 77 Ladywell Road, London, SE13 7JA

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Lewisham regulated by the CLC

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Lewisham but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY
  • T J Ball & Company, 49 Leytonstone Road, E15 1JA
  • Cain Associates Llp, 297 The Broadway, DA6 8DG

Planning law solicitors in Lewisham regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Lewisham practicing in planning law. This could include advice on tree preservation orders
  • Beverley Morris & Co Incorporating Peter Egan & Co, 62 Lewisham High Street, London, London, SE13 5JH
  • Beverley Morris & Co, 35 Montpelier Vale, Blackheath Villiage, London, SE3 0TJ
  • Wellers Law Group Llp, Tenison House, Tweedy Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 3NF
  • A E Short, 144 Bromley Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 6PG
  • Batchelors, Charles House, 35 Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1RW

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

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