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Choosing the right solicitor is the most important decision when it comes to your Maida Hill conveyancing

Top reasons to use our service to help you choose a local conveyancing solicitor in Maida Hill

  • 1 Conveyancer conveyancing lawyers have excellent personal connections with Maida Hill selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 2 We are the UKs largest residential conveyancing directory listing lender approved law firms carrying out conveyancing in Maida Hill registered with the SRA or CLC.
  • 3 The firms listed on our directory have a variation of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases annually.
  • 4 Regardless alternative sites advise it may be necessary to pop into your lawyer to sign legal papers. There are enough parties engaged in a conveyancing transaction without needing to include Royal Mail into the mix.
  • 5 Retaining the services of a local Solicitor generally means that you will receive a more personal touch. 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 determining whether the ‘computers says no’.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Maida Hill since September 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Maida Hill

I was recommended to a lawyer who has sent a quote for £1150 for leasehold conveyancing in Maida Hill. I am hoping to sell a Victorian detached home for £150,000. Are the quoted fees excessive? Is it above the average fee for conveyancing in Maida Hill?

The costs illustration is slightly on the expensive side. Where you are content to invest time contrasting fee on a like for like basis you might get the conveyancing a bit cheaper by perhaps £100 plus VAT. On the other hand, you couldcome to rue choosing an a cheaper conveyancer. Don't forget to ensure that the conveyancer can act for your mortgage company. You can make use of our search tool to locate a Maida Hill conveyancing firm on the lender’s approved list of lawyers which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Maida Hill.

I am the registered owner of a freehold house in Maida Hill yet pay rent, why is this and what is this?

It’s unusual for properties in Maida Hill and has limited impact for conveyancing in Maida Hill but some freehold properties in England (particularly common in North West England) pay an annual sum known as a Chief Rent or a Rentcharge to a third party who has no other legal interest in the land.

Rentcharge payments are usually between £2.00 and £5.00 per year. Rentcharges have existed for hundreds of years, but the Rent Charge Act 1977 barred the establishment of new rentcharges post 1977.

Old rentcharges can now be extinguished by making a one off payment under the Act. Any rentcharges that are still in existence in 2037 is to be extinguished.

I have todayfound out that Wolstenholmes have been shut down. They carried out my conveyancing in Maida Hill for a purchase of a leasehold apartment 9 months ago. How can I be sure that my home is registered correctly in the name of the former proprietor?

The easiest way to check if the property is in your name, you can carry out a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Maida Hill conveyancing specialists.

I'm buying a new build house in Maida Hill with the aid of help to buy. The sellers would not reduce the price so I negotiated £7000 of extras instead. The house builders rep advised me not reveal to my solicitor about the deal as it could jeopardize my loan with HSBC Bank. Do I keep my lawyer in the dark?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the developer 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.

I am using a search engine for the phrase on line conveyancing in Maida Hill it shows results of many solicitorslocally. With so much choice what is the best way to find the suitable solicitor for the sale of my house?

The best method of seeking a suitable conveyancer is through a personal referral, so enquire of friends and relatives who have acquired a property in Maida Hill or a reputable estate agent or mortgage broker. Costs for conveyancing in Maida Hill vary, so it's advisable to request a minimum of three fee calculations from different solicitors. Be sure to seek confirmation what costs in the quote includes.

What is the distinction between surveying and conveyancing in Maida Hill?

Conveyancing - in Maida Hill or anywhere in England and Wales - is the process of legally transferring legal title of property from one person to another. It involves the investigation of the title. Whether buying or selling, you should be aware of anything affecting the property such as proposals by government departments, illegal buildings, or outstanding rates. The conveyancer should conduct the appropriate searches and inquiries on the property. Surveying relates to the structure of a property itself. A surveyor will look at a house, flat and any outbuildings you are intending to buy and will help you discover the condition of the building and, if there are problems, give you leverage for negotiating the purchase price down or asking the seller to fix the problems before you move in.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Maida Hill regulated by the SRA

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

  • Lawrence & Co Cds Llp, 404 Harrow Road, London, W9 2HU
  • Alexander Shaw Solicitors Llp, 92 Bishops Bridge Road, 2nd Floor, Bayswater, London, London, W2 5AA
  • Ronald Fletcher & Co Solicitors, 243 Elgin Avenue, London, W9 1NJ
  • Kelvin Hing & Co Solicitors, 3.5 Clifford Court, 24-25 Kensington Garden Square, London, London, W2 4BE
  • Gupta Law, 598 Harrow Road, Queens Park, London, London, W10 4NJ

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Maida Hill regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Maida Hill but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Sutherland House, W1F 7TE
  • Ldn Conveyancing Ltd, 3 Acton Hill Mews, W3 9QN
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Bldg 3 Chiswick Park, W4 5YA
  • Quality Conveyancing Ltd, Westgate House, W5 1YY
  • House Owners Conveyancers Limited, 56 Windermere Avenue, N3 3RA

Planning law solicitors in Maida Hill regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Maida Hill specialising in planning law. This will likely include advice on development on contaminated land
  • Grower Freeman, Ivor House, 25-26 Ivor Place, London, NW1 6HR
  • F S Garford, 26 Fairfax Place, London, NW6 4EH
  • Glovers Solicitors Llp, 6 York Street, London, W1U 6QD
  • Streathers Solicitors Llp, 44 Baker Street, London, London, W1U 7AL
  • Streathers Trust Corporation Limited, 44 Baker Street, London, London, W1U 7AL

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

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