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  • 1 This site is the only site offering you the facility to ensure that your conveyancing in Loughton will be carried out by a law firm on your lender’s member panel.
  • 2 You can gain comfort when you select the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Loughton has a number to choose from, but for a truly dependable and dependable service many local people have been use the recommendation of this site.
  • 3 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Loughton are familiar with the local concerns peculiar to Loughton and therefore you may benefit from better advice and expeditious conveyancing.
  • 4 No matter what any alternative sites say it could be necessary to pop into your lawyer to execute documents. There are various parties with with an interest in a conveyancing transaction without having to add Royal Mail into the equation.
  • 5 Conveyancer conveyancing firms have extremely good personal connections with Loughton estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Loughton since December 2024*

Conveyance

of apartment The Croft IG10 2PP, sold for £255,000. Leasehold conveyancing due diligence included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, setting up the completion formalities

Transfer

of semi-detached residence, The Croft, IG10 2PP completing on 23/01/2025 at a price of £595,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in readiness for completion, agreeing completion date with parties

Disposal

of terraced residence, Lower Road, IG10 2RT completing on 02/01/2025 at a price of £490,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, agreeing completion date with parties, sending title deeds and executed transfer to purchaser’s conveyancer

Disposal

of detached residence residence, Highgrove Close, IG10 2FD completing on 15/01/2025 at a price of £525,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, agreeing completion date with parties, setting up the completion formalities

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Loughton

Me and my partner are purchasing a 1 bedroom apartment in Loughton with a mortgage. We like our Loughton conveyancer, however the lender advise he's not on their "panel". It seems we have no choice but to select one of the lender panel conveyancing practices or retain our Loughton solicitor as well as pay for one of their panel ones to represent them. We regard this is inequitable; can we not insist that the bank use our Loughton lawyer ?

Unfortunately,no. The mortgage offered to you is subject to its terms and conditions, one of which will be that lawyers will on the bank’s conveyancing panel. Until recently, most lenders had large numbers of law firms on their panels: a borrower could choose one for themselves, as long as it was on the lender's panel. The lender would then simply instruct the borrower's lawyers to act for the lender, too. You can use your lender's panel lawyers or you could borrow from another lender which does not restrict your choice. A further alternative is for your Loughton conveyancing lawyer to apply to be on the conveyancing panel.

I have given 8 weeks notice to my current landlord and have to leave my rented property in Loughton by 9/5/2025. Conveyancing on my purchase has just started. How realistic is it to complete in a couple of weeks as don't want to have to move into short term accommodation?

The normal practice is not to give notice for your letting until your lawyer suggests that you should. Assuming that you have not already done so, contact to your conveyancer and request that they cajole the owners solicitors, try to an acceptable time-line that all parties will work towards

What is your number one tip for finding a conveyancing solicitor in Loughton

Do not opt for the cheapest Loughton conveyancing fees. You really do get what you pay for when it comes to conveyancing solicitors. A cheap quote may mean that the conveyancing solicitor is handling a lot of jobs at one time and you won’t get the quality of service and the attention that you need. It is, however, wise to use a conveyancer who has a fixed fee on a no sale, no fee basis. This way, you go into the conveyancing with your eyes wide open.

I am aiming to move property in June. Should my conveyancing solicitor call the removal company on the day of completion. On a separate note, can you recommend a removal company in Loughton. Conveyancing firm was chosen prior to coming across your site.

On the afternoon of completion you can pick up the house keys from your estate agent but this should only happen after the sellers conveyancers confirm to the agent that the monies to complete are in and the keys can be released. After that you should advise the removal company that they can start moving you in. We do not suggest a particular removal organisation but can assist you in finding a residential property solicitor in Loughton or a firm with expertise in conveyancing in Loughton.

Is it the case that all Loughton CQS (Conveyancing Quality Scheme) solicitors are on the Skipton conveyancing list of approved practices?

A selection of banks and building societies now use the accreditation scheme as the kick off point for Panel membership such as HSBC and Santander. CQS accreditation however gives no guarantee to lender panel acceptance. That being said,the Council of Mortgage Lenders have indicated that it is likely to become a pre-requisite for solicitors wishing to remain on their panels.

The deeds to my home can not be found. The conveyancers who did the conveyancing in Loughton 10 years ago have long since closed. What are my options?

As long as you have a registered title the details of your ownership will be held by HMLR with a Title Number. It is easy to carry out a search at the Land Registry, identify your house and obtain up to date copies of the property title for less than a fiver. If the title is Leasehold then the Land Registry will also normally hold a certified copy of the Registered Lease and again, a copy can be obtained for twenty pounds.

Just had an offer accepted on a new build apartment in Loughton. Conveyancing is necessary evil 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 legal work.

Set out below is a sample of a few leasehold new build enquiries that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Loughton

    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? Please supply a car parking plan. Please confirm the Lease plans are surveyor prepared.

What does commercial conveyancing in Loughton cover?

Loughton conveyancing for business premises incorporates a broad range of guidance, supplied by regulated solicitors, relating to business property. For example, this area of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more commonly, the assignment of existing leases 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 Loughton regulated by the SRA

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

  • Kim Betts & Co, 231a High Road, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1AD
  • Hunter Price Kahn Limited, Grangewood House, 43 Oakwood Hill, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3TZ
  • Stapley & Co, 141a High Road, Loughton, Essex, IG10 4LT
  • Ruby Ace Limited, 3 Queens Mews, Queens Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 5AZ
  • Diamonds Legal Llp, 3 Queens Mews, Queens Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 5AZ

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Loughton regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Loughton specialising in commercial conveyancing in Loughton. This will likely include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • Kim Betts & Co, 231a High Road, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1AD
  • Hunter Price Kahn Limited, Grangewood House, 43 Oakwood Hill, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3TZ
  • Stapley & Co, 141a High Road, Loughton, Essex, IG10 4LT
  • Ruby Ace Limited, 3 Queens Mews, Queens Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 5AZ
  • Diamonds Legal Llp, 3 Queens Mews, Queens Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 5AZ

Planning law solicitors in Loughton regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Loughton practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including tree preservation orders
  • Coldham Shield & Mace Solicitors Llp, 123-125 Station Road, Chingford, London, E4 6AG
  • Djk Solicitors, 46 Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey, En9 1bs, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1XE
  • Foskett Marr Gadsby & Head Llp, 181 High Street, Epping, Essex, CM16 4BQ
  • Gh Cornish Llp, First Floor, 34-36 High Street, Barkingside, Essex, IG6 2DQ
  • Stuart & Co, 285 Fore Street, London, London, N9 0PD

Neighboring Locations

Loughton
Chigwell

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

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