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Main reasons to use our service to assist you select a local conveyancing solicitor in Ludgershall

  • 1 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these organisations are often located hundreds of kilometers away with limited understanding of the factors that impact property transactions in Ludgershall
  • 2 Property lawyer conveyancing solicitors have valuable personal links with Ludgershall estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 3 The companies shown on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases annually.
  • 4 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Ludgershall is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 5 You can gain comfort when you choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Ludgershall has a number to select from, but for a truly dependable and reliable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Ludgershall since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Ludgershall

My IFA has asked me for my Ludgershall lawyer’ panel member for the Santander conveyancing panel. What is the best way to obtain this. I have e-mailed my local Ludgershall office but they cant find it on their system.

The sensible thing to do is ask for this information from your Ludgershall property lawyer . Most Ludgershall law practices will keep a file or database of lender panel information which would include, if applicable, their conveyancing panel details for each lender.

My solicitor has discovered a a legal deficiency with the lease for the property we are purchasing in Ludgershall. The other side have put forward title insurance as a solution. We are content with insurance and will cover the costs. Our lawyer has advised that he must ensure that the bank is willing to move forward with this solution. Who is the client here, us or the mortgage company ?

The short answer to your last question is that, notwithstanding the risk of a conflict of interest, you and the bank are the client. Your lawyer must comply with the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook requirements. The UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook conditions require your lawyer to disclose issues such as defects with the lease so that the bank can be afforded the opportunity to check with their valuer as to the extent that the value of the property is affected. Should you refuse to allow your lawyer to make the appropriate notification then your conveyancing practitioner will have no choice but to discontinue acting for you.

Should commercial conveyancing searches reveal impending roadworks that may affect a commercial land in Ludgershall?

Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Ludgershall will perform a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers invest in investigating accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Ludgershall. The report sets out definitive data on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Ludgershall.

For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Ludgershall it is critical to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. Failure to identify developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately can result in delays to Ludgershall commercial conveyancing deals as well as present a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not carried out for domestic conveyancing in Ludgershall.

2 months have gone by following my purchase conveyancing in Ludgershall took place. I have checked the Land Registry site which shows that I paid £200,000 when infact I paid £160,000. 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 property 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.

Yesterday I discovered that there is a flying freehold issue on a property I have offered on a fortnight ago in what should have been a straight forward, no chain conveyancing. Ludgershall is the location of the property. Can you offer any guidance?

Flying freeholds in Ludgershall are rare but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Ludgershall you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds thoroughly. Your mortgage company may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Ludgershall may decide that this is not enough and that the deeds be re-written to give you the most up to date legal protection. If so, the next door neighbour also had to sign up to the revised deeds.It is possible that your lender will not accept the situation so the sooner you find out the better. You should also check with your insurance broker as to whether they will insure a flying freehold premises.

In scouring the world wide web for the phrase conveyancing in Ludgershall it reveals numerous solicitorsin the vicinity. With so much choice what is the best way to find the right conveyancing solicitor for me?

The preferential way of finding the right conveyancer is through a personal recommendation, so ask colleagues and family who have acquired a property in Ludgershall or the reputable estate agent or financial adviser. Fees for conveyancing in Ludgershall differ, so it's a good idea to secure at least four fee calculations from varying types of companies. Be sure to secure confirmation that the costs are guaranteed not to to be inflated.

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What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Ludgershall?

Licensed Conveyancers specialise in the legalities surrounding buying and selling property and cover conveyancing throughout England and Wales as well as Ludgershall. When appointed a Licensed Conveyancer regulated by the CLC, you can expect:
  • Be supplied with an honest and lawful service.
  • Receive a high standard of legal services.
  • Be supplied with your matters dealt with using care, skill and legal competence.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a high quality of service due to your lawyer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a service which is accessible and responsive to your specific requirements.
  • You should not consider yourself discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • To receive the standard you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Have your specific needs taken into account should a complaint be necessary.
  • Receive a timeous, objective and comprehensive service where if a complaint is made about your conveyancing in Ludgershall.

Typically, Ludgershall conveyancing for a purchase has some of the following tasks

  • Property lawyer instructed by the buyer once the offer has been accepted
  • Examining the title to the property
  • Undertaking Ludgershall property searches with respect to the title
  • Assessing draft contract and other documentation prepared the seller’s property lawyer
  • Submitting enquiries with the owner’s property lawyer
  • Agreeing the wording of the sale agreement
  • Analysing replies prepared by the owner to pre-contract enquiries
  • Agreeing the wording for a Transfer Deed for completion
  • Advising the buyer in respect of the loan offer: (where relevant)
  • Drawing up and sending the purchaser a report on title (that is; a breakdown of all findings on the property)
  • Carrying out the key stage of exchanging contracts and then completion of the purchase
  • Preparing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the correct SDLT forms and payment
  • Registering the change in ownership and the home loan (if relevant) at the Land Registry.

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Ludgershall usually consists of the following:

  • Taking instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Following instructions from the mortgage company (if relevant)
  • Agreeing the terms of the transaction
  • Preparing the Transfer or approving the Transfer deed
  • Negotiating amendments to the draft Transfer
  • Communicating with parties concerning the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and transferring monies to relevant parties
  • Preparing and submitting to HMRC the correct SDLT forms and payment
  • Registering the transfer of ownership and the home loan (where applicable) at the HMLR.

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

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