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Littlehampton Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 January was the busiest month and was the next busiest month while January was the least busiest month of the year for conveyancing in Littlehampton
  • 2 75% freehold and 25% leasehold conveyancing in Littlehampton for last year
  • 3 Percentage of leasehold conveyancing purchases in Littlehampton is 12% where there is a share in the management company or freehold company
  • 4 Average time frame of 268 days for registration of title in Littlehampton
  • 5 Percentage of cases in Littlehampton that are buy to let is 2%

Examples of recent conveyancing in Littlehampton since October 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Littlehampton

Why would one instruct a Littlehampton conveyancing company given that web based alternatives are more affordable?

Its a good idea to shop around for conveyancing costs in Littlehampton and you should seek an affordable estimate but don’t be focused with sourcing the lowest priced Littlehampton conveyancer. Appointing the right conveyancer can mark the difference between a seamless and a frustrating house move. You need to ensure that you have expert guidance from a specialist solicitor. An e-mail can never take the place of a phone conversation and are no substitute for a one to one appointment. The firms that we work with will allocate you a qualified and experienced conveyancing solicitor who can tackle your conveyancing from from the outset to completion, giving the sort of continuity that you will never get with an internet conveyancer. He or She will update you as to progress making sure that you are regularly updated. If you ever need to contact the office you will be sure who you need to speak to and we'll endeavour to make sure that you are in the know.

Due to move into my new home in Littlehampton next Tuesday. I have now been asked to send a copy of my building insurance schedule by my solicitor as as she informs me that she is duty bound to validate that it is in order for the lender. What does the insurance need to cover?

All property lawyers on acting for lenders would need to check that the following risks are covered fire; lightning; aircraft; explosion; earthquake; storm; flood; escape of water or oil; riot; malicious damage; theft or attempted theft; falling trees and branches and aerials; subsidence; heave;landslip;collision;accidental damage to underground services;professional fees, demolition and site clearance costs; and public liability to anyone else. There are some other issues such as the level of excess that are set out in a lender’s UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook requirements. These requirements are not limited to conveyancing in Littlehampton.

How up to date is your search tool for Littlehampton conveyancing solicitors on the Nottingham conveyancing panel? Do Nottingham send you an updated list?

Littlehampton conveyancing firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the Nottingham conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from Nottingham directly.

I have an AIP. The lender mentioned the loan came with free conveyancing. Is the implication that I have to use their panel lawyer as I would prefer to appoint a local conveyancing solicitor in Littlehampton?

You should check but the chances are that allocate you one of their panel lawyers should you want the "fee-free" incentive. Contact the bank and ask if they offer you a monetary alternative. It is not unheard for a lender to give a £250 cashback as a further option in which case that money can go towards the cost for your conveyancing solicitor in Littlehampton.

I am buying a new build flat in Littlehampton. Conveyancing is a frightening process at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build conveyancing.

Set out below is a sample of a few leasehold new build questions that you can expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Littlehampton

    Where service of notices and proceedings can be at the property demised please confirm that this can be amended to include simultaneous services at the Lessees’ solicitors’ offices where the Lessee from time to time is not resident in the UK - such solicitors may be varied by notice in writing to the Landlord from time to time but otherwise will be as previously specified. Forfeiture - bankruptcy or liquidation must not apply under this provision. Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier? There must be mutual enforceability of lessee’s covenants. The Vendor must covenant to keep unoccupied units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore.

I am looking into buying my first house which is in Littlehampton and I am already nervous. I couldn't find anything specific about Littlehampton. Conveyancing will be needed in due course but do you know about the Littlehampton area? or perhaps some other tips you can share?

Rather than looking online forget looking online you should go and have a look at Littlehampton. In the meantime here are some basic statistics that we found

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Littlehampton regulated by the SRA

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

  • E J Moyle Llp, 15 Beach Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5HZ
  • Henchleys, 39a High Street, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5EG
  • Warwick & Barker, 78 Woodlands Avenue, Rustington, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 3EZ
  • South East Leasehold Ltd, D4 Yeoman Gate, Yeoman Way, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3QZ
  • Hensby Law Limited, 20 Mulberry Lane, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 4NS

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Littlehampton

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Littlehampton practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Court proceedings for possession

  • E J Moyle Llp, 15 Beach Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5HZ
  • Warwick & Barker, 78 Woodlands Avenue, Rustington, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 3EZ
  • South East Leasehold Ltd, D4 Yeoman Gate, Yeoman Way, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3QZ
  • Lings, 110 George V Avenue, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 5RR
  • Chamberlain Martin Solicitors, 40 Sudley Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1ES

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Littlehampton regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Littlehampton practicing in commercial conveyancing in Littlehampton. This will likely include advice on taking a commercial lease as a tenant
  • E J Moyle Llp, 15 Beach Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5HZ
  • Warwick & Barker, 78 Woodlands Avenue, Rustington, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 3EZ
  • South East Leasehold Ltd, D4 Yeoman Gate, Yeoman Way, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3QZ
  • Hensby Law Limited, 20 Mulberry Lane, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 4NS
  • Real Estate Law Limited, Columbia House, Columbia Drive, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3HD

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

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