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Reasons to use our Lytham St Annes conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The organisations listed on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters annually.
  • 2 Peace of mind comes when you select the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Lytham St Annes has a number to pick from, but for a truly professional and reliable service many local people have been use the recommendation of this site.
  • 3 Lytham St Annes lawyers have a significant edge when it comes to Lytham St Annes conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that will affect your conveyancing
  • 4 Retaining the services of a high street Solicitor on the whole means that you will receive a more bespoke service. Sometimes when dealing with a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who progress matters by reading from their computer screens.
  • 5 Lytham St Annes solicitors will have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents

Examples of recent conveyancing in Lytham St Annes since February 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Lytham St Annes

We went with a Lytham St Annes based firm for our conveyancing in Lytham St Annes yesterday. Looking through the fine print I noteI am liable for fees even if our purchase doesn't happen. Would I be best advised to instruct an on-line lawyer offering no move no charge conveyancing in Lytham St Annes?

Generally there is a compromise along the lines that if "No Sale No Fee" is advertised then the fee levels will generally be uplifted to neutralise those conveyances that do not proceed. You should be mindful that such promotions tend not to cover outlay by way of example Lytham St Annes conveyancing search expenses.

My home in Lytham St Annes is up for sale and I have a buyer. Does my conveyancing practitioner need to be on the RBS conveyancing panel in order to deal with redeeming my mortgage?

Ordinarily, even if your lawyer is not on the RBS conveyancing panel they can still act for you on your sale. It might be that the lender will not release the original deeds (if applicable and increasingly irrelevant) until after the mortgage is paid off. You should speak to your lawyer directly before you start the process though to ensure that there is no problem as lenders are changing their conditions fairly frequently at the moment.

I'm purchasing a new build house in Lytham St Annes with a mortgage from Clydesdale. The builders would not move on the price so I negotiated £7000 of extras instead. The house builders rep suggested that I not reveal to my conveyancer about this side-deal as it may jeopardize my loan with Clydesdale. Do I keep my lawyer in the dark?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the builder of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

What makes your site different to other web based conveyancing brokers when it comes to conveyancing in Lytham St Annes?

At this site secure an accurate costs illustration via a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer that appreciates the issues for your conveyancing in Lytham St Annes. Unlike many estate agents and brokerage sites we do not operate kick-back arrangements with solicitors. Some agents and online brokers 'recommend' solicitors that pays the highest kickback, rather than the best value conveyancing in Lytham St Annes

As co-executor for the estate of my aunt I am selling a house in Monmouth but live in Lytham St Annes. My conveyancer (approximately 300 miles awayneeds me to sign a statutory declaration ahead of completion. Can you recommend a conveyancing lawyer in Lytham St Annes who can attest and place their company stamp on the document?

strictly speaking you are not likely to need to have the documents witnessed by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily any notary public or solicitor will be fine regardless of whether they are based in Lytham St Annes

I have just appointed agents to market my ground floor apartment in Lytham St Annes. Conveyancing solicitors are to be appointed soon, however I have recently had a quarterly maintenance charge demand – what should I do?

Your conveyancing lawyer is likely to suggest that you should pay the invoice as usual because all rents and service payments should be apportioned as part of the financial calculations for completion monies, so you should recover the relevant percentage by the buyer for the period running from after the completion date to the subsequent invoice date. Most management companies will not acknowledge the buyer unless the service charges have been paid and are up to date, so it is important for both buyer and seller for the seller to show that they are up to date. This will smooth the conveyancing process.

I inherited a garden flat in Lytham St Annes, conveyancing formalities finalised 4 years ago. Can you let me have an estimated range of the fair premium for a lease extension? Similar flats in Lytham St Annes with over 90 years remaining are worth £185,000. The average or mid-range amount of ground rent is £65 per annum. The lease runs out on 21st October 2086

You have 61 years remaining on your lease we estimate the price of your lease extension to range between £18,100 and £20,800 as well as professional fees.

The suggested premium range above a general guide to costs for renewing a lease, but we cannot give you a more accurate figure in the absence of detailed investigations. You should not use this information in tribunal or court proceedings. There may be additional concerns that need to be considered and you obviously should be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. Please do not move forward based on this information before seeking the advice of a professional.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Lytham St Annes regulated by the SRA

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

  • Dickinsons, 24 Park Road, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, FY8 1PA
  • Leslie Harris Thornton Solicitors, 298 Clifton Drive South, St Annes On Sea, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, FY8 1LL
  • Glassbrooks Limited, 1 York Road, St Annes On Sea, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, FY8 1HP
  • W H Darbyshire & Son, 51 Commonside, Ansdell, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 4EX
  • Barker Booth & Eastwood Limited, 346 Lytham Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1DW

Typically, Lytham St Annes conveyancing for a sale includes some of the following tasks

  • Taking instructions from parties involved
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Drawing up the contract and associated papers
  • Forwarding draft papers to the lawyer representing the buyer
  • Finalising the wording for contracts and answering additional enquires from the buyer’s lawyer
  • Finalising the transfer document
  • Replying to requisitions submitted by the buyer’s lawyer
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then completion formalities
  • Accepting the sale proceeds and wiring funds to the seller, the estate agent and other relevant parties (where relevant)

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Lytham St Annes usually entails the following:

  • Taking instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Representing lender (if relevant)
  • Agreeing the terms of the transaction
  • Drawing up Transfer or approving draft Transfer
  • Agreeing adjustments to the draft Transfer
  • Communicating with parties with regards to the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and transferring funds to the appropriate parties
  • Completing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the appropriate Land Tax forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration procedures for the buyer and the home loan (if appropriate) at the HM Land Registry.

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

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