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Cheap conveyancing in Malden Rushett does not necessarily mean low quality - but the odds are stacked against you

Reasons to use our Malden Rushett conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 This site is the only site that enables you the facility to ensure that your property ownership legalities in Malden Rushett will be conducted by a law firm on your bank approved panel.
  • 2 Malden Rushett solicitor are the linchpin to a successful Malden Rushett conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing
  • 3 No matter what any alternative companies inform you it could be important to pop into your conveyancer to sign contracts. There are various parties with engaged in a house sale without having to add Royal Mail into the pot.
  • 4 The organisations listed on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases annually.
  • 5 Property lawyer conveyancing lawyers have valuable personal links with Malden Rushett selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Malden Rushett since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Malden Rushett

Unfortunately I am unable to travel far from Malden Rushett. I would like to know the logic why all Malden Rushett solicitors are not on all bank panels?

Banks ordinarily impose restrictions on either the type or volume of conveyancing practices on their approved list of lawyers. A common example of such criteria being that a firm must have two or more partners. As well as restricting the type of firm, some have decided to restrict the size of their panel they permit to represent them. You should note that mortgage companies have no liability for the quality of service given by any Malden Rushett conveyancing practitioner on their approved list. Increases in mortgage fraud was the key driver in the culling of solicitor panels a few years ago even though there are conflicting opinions about whether solicitors sat at the center of that fraud. Statistics from HMLR reveal that thousands of law organisations only conduct one or two conveyances annually. Those supporting conveyancing panel pruning ask why conveyancing firms deserve claim to be listed on a lender panel when clearly property law is not their speciality?

Can you help - my lawyer says that absentee landlord insurance is needed on my purchase. What is the level of cover for Malden Rushett conveyancing?

The right level of absentee landlord indemnity insurance depends on your lender. It would differ for example between Yorkshire Building Society and Barnsley Building Society. Conveyancing practitioners as opposed to borrowers take out such policies.

My husband and I have organised a further advance on our home loan from Leeds Building Society as we want to carry out improvements to our house in Malden Rushett. Do we need to choose a nearby Malden Rushett solicitor on the Leeds Building Society conveyancing panel to handle the paperwork?

Leeds Building Society don't usually appoint a member of their conveyancing panel to deal with such a matter. If they do require any legal work then you would need to ensure that such a lawyer was on the Leeds Building Society conveyancing panel.

Our sealed bid on a property in Malden Rushett has been accepted, the sellers do however have a tied purchase. The sellers have offered on on an apartment, but it’s not yet agreed to, and are looking at other properties booked. I have chosen a local conveyancing solicitor in Malden Rushett. What should be my next step? At what stage should I apply for the mortgage with Clydesdale?

It is understandable to have apprehensions where there is a chain as you are unlikely to want to incur costs prematurely (home loan application is approx £1k, then valuation, Malden Rushett conveyancing search charges, etc). First, you must ensure that your conveyancer is on the Clydesdale approved list. Concerning the subsequent phase this very much depends on the circumstances of your case, desire for the property and on the state of the market. In a buoyant market some home buyers would apply for a home loan with Clydesdale and arrange for the valuation and only if it comes back ok would they pay their conveyancer to proceed with searches.

My colleague recommended that if I am purchasing in Malden Rushett I should ask my conveyancer to carry out a Neighbourhood, Planning and Local Amenity Search. Can you explain what the purpose of this search is?

A search of this type is sometimes included in the estimate for your Malden Rushett conveyancing searches. It is not a small report of about 40 pages, listing and setting out important information about Malden Rushett around the property and the people living there. It includes an Aerial Photograph, Planning Applications, Land Use, Mobile Phone Masts, Rights of Way, the Malden Rushett Housing Market, Council Tax Banding, the type of People living in the area, the dominant type of Housing, the Average Property Price, Crime details, Malden Rushett Education with maps and statistics, Local Amenities and other useful information regarding Malden Rushett.

It has been five months following my purchase conveyancing in Malden Rushett concluded. I have checked the Land Registry site which shows that I paid £200,000 when infact I paid £180,000. 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 premises 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.

I am buying a new build house in Malden Rushett with a mortgage from TSB. The developers refused to reduce the amount so I negotiated 6k of additionals instead. The property agent told me not disclose to my lawyer about this deal as it could impact my mortgage with the lender. 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.

Due to the advice of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in Malden Rushett prior to appointing conveyancers. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold overhang to the house. Our surveyor has said that some mortgage companies will refuse to give a mortgage on such a home.

It varies from the lender to lender. Lloyds has different requirements from Halifax. If you contact us we can check via the relevant lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Malden Rushett. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Malden Rushett

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Malden Rushett practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on wrongful eviction

  • Hunter Peddell Property Law, Oak House, 39/41 The Parade, Claygate, Esher, Surrey, KT10 0PB
  • Bwt Law Llp, 6 South Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7PF
  • Julie West Solicitor, 4 The Axis Centre, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7RD
  • Gumersalls, The White House, 16 Waterloo Road, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 8AZ
  • Lancasters, 4 Upper High Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 4QJ

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Malden Rushett regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Malden Rushett specialising in commercial conveyancing in Malden Rushett. This should include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • Hunter Peddell Property Law, Oak House, 39/41 The Parade, Claygate, Esher, Surrey, KT10 0PB
  • Bwt Law Llp, 6 South Street, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7PF
  • A J Lutley, Springfield, Rookery Hill, Ashtead Park, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 1HY
  • Tryb & Co Solicitors, Global House, 1 Ashley Avenue, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 5AD
  • Julie West Solicitor, 4 The Axis Centre, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7RD

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Malden Rushett regulated by the CLC

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Malden Rushett but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Sutherland & Co , Crown House, KT20 7ST
  • Property Transfer Co-ordination Ptc, Corner House, KT1 2NR
  • Clay & Co Limited, First Floor, TW11 0HE

Neighboring Locations

Esher and Claygate
Chessington
Malden Rushett
Ashtead

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

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