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5 reasons to let us help you choose a high street conveyancing solicitor in Liskeard

  • 1 Notwithstanding what other companies tell you it could be important to visit your lawyer to execute legal papers. There are various parties with engaged in a conveyancing transaction without needing to include the postman into the equation.
  • 2 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Liskeard is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.
  • 3 The Liskeard conveyancing firms that are listed are dedicated to supplying the most cost, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and investors in Liskeard
  • 4 Over the years Liskeard conveyancer have established excellent working relationships with Liskeard local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and property developers enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of undertaking your conveyancing in Liskeard.
  • 5 This site is the first site offering you the ability to ensure that your conveyancing in Liskeard will be carried out by a property lawyer on your lender’s conveyancing panel.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Liskeard since November 2025*

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of flat Tremeddan Court PL14 3TB, acquired for £160,000. Leasehold conveyancing work included: sending the transfer to the seller for execution in readiness for completion, ordering official copies of the title, agreeing completion date with parties

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Disposal

of semi premises, Wadham Road, PL14 3BD completing on 25/11/2025 at a price of £258,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the seller for signature in readiness for completion, preparing statement detailing charges, setting up the completion formalities

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of detached residence residence, Manley Terrace, PL14 4DW completing on 12/12/2025 at a price of £500,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, obtaining official copies of the title, setting up the completion formalities

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of semi-detached premises, Ashbury Close, PL14 3TN completing on 09/12/2025 at a price of £220,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in preparation for completion, securing official copies of the title, agreeing completion date with parties

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Liskeard

I'm in the process of changing my domestic mortgage to a BTL Aldermore mortgage. I have been informed by my broker that I must appoint a solicitor for this. I had a chat my previous Liskeard conveyancing firm who dealt with the legals when I previously bought the premises. The fee estimate supplied of £450 plus VAT has surprised me as I am not require purchase conveyancing - it’s simply a straightforward remortgage.

The estimate does seem a little steep. Where you are prepared to expend time scrutinising charges you may be able to reduce the fees slightly by say £125. That being said, assuming were happy with the assistance the firm offered you couldcome to regret choosing an an unknown lawyer. Remember to ensure the solicitor can act for Aldermore. Do use our search tool to select a Liskeard conveyancing firm on the Aldermore approved list of lawyers, which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Liskeard.

I have given 8 weeks notice to my current landlord and have to leave my rented property in Liskeard by the end of next month. Conveyancing on my purchase is underway. Can I complete in 5 weeks as I wish to avoid having to find temporary accommodation?

The normal practice is not to serve notice for your letting unless exchange of contracts has taken place. Assuming that you have not previously done so, contact to your lawyer and request that they seek the assistance the sellers lawyers, try to get a realistic time scale from them that everyone will work towards

I am about to put a bid on a leasehold property in Liskeard. The estate agents advise that it is usual for flats in Liskeard to have less than 75 years left on the lease. I am expecting a loan with Platform. Will the property be mortgageable given that the lease has 72 years remaining.

Most leasehold conveyancing experts should be able to deal with a lease extension. if you are securing a mortgage then your lender may insist that the lease be extended before competition. Platform have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook in relation to minimum unexpired lease terms. As of 22/2/2026 the requirements read as follows :

Minimum 85 years unexpired from completion, except where the mortgage application is pursuant to Platform's participation in the Government's Help to Buy Shared Equity scheme, in which case (a) the unexpired lease term must not be less than 250 years for new-build houses and not less than 125 years for new-build flats and (b) ground rent must be reasonable at all times and any escalation must be linked to RPI (Retail Price Index) or a similar index.

four months have elapsed since my purchase conveyancing in Liskeard concluded. I have checked the Land Registry website which shows that I paid £200,000 when infact I paid £180,000. 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 asset 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.

I opted to have a survey carried out on a house in Liskeard in advance of instructing solicitors. I have been told that there is a flying freehold aspect to the property. My surveyor advised that some mortgage companies tend not give a loan on a flying freehold premises.

It varies from the lender to lender. HSBC has different requirements from Birmingham Midshires. Should you wish to telephone us we can look into this further via the appropriate lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Liskeard. Conveyancing can be more complicated and therefore you should check with your conveyancing solicitor in Liskeard to see if the conveyancing will be more expensive.

What does commercial conveyancing in Liskeard cover?

Commercial conveyancing in Liskeard covers a broad array of advice, provided by qualified solicitors, relating to business premises. For instance, this type of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more commonly, the transfer of existing business tenancies or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial mortgages and the termination of tenancies.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Liskeard regulated by the SRA

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

  • Caunters Solicitors Limited, Lloyds Bank Chambers, The Parade, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 6AJ
  • Earl And Crocker Limited, 6 West Street, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 6BW

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Liskeard regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Liskeard specialising in commercial conveyancing in Liskeard. This will likely include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Caunters Solicitors Limited, Lloyds Bank Chambers, The Parade, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 6AJ
  • Earl And Crocker Limited, 6 West Street, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 6BW

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Liskeard ordinarily includes the following:

  • Taking instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Representing bank (where relevant)
  • Agreeing the terms of the transaction
  • Drafting Transfer or approving the Transfer deed
  • Negotiating adjustments to the the Transfer deed
  • Communicating with parties with regards to the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and transferring monies to relevant parties
  • Preparing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the correct stamp duty forms and payment
  • Registering the new ownership and the mortgage (if applicable) at the HM Land Registry.

Neighboring Locations

Liskeard
Callington
Polperro
 Looe

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

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