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Reasons to use our Margam conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The companies listed on our web pages have a mix of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.
  • 2 The Margam conveyancing firms that are identified are committed to supplying the most cost, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and remortgagors in Margam
  • 3 Personal touch and pure property local knowledge are key benefits that you should look for when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Margam property deals can become significantly more complicated because of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 4 You can gain comfort when you choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Margam has a number to choose from, but for a truly dependable and reliable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.
  • 5 No matter what any alternative lawyers may claim it just might be important to attend your solicitor to execute legal papers. There are various parties with involved in a conveyancing transaction without needing to add Royal Mail into the pot.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Margam since July 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Margam

The loan offer from Nationwide for the remortgage of my 4 room apartment is due imminently. Are you able to recommend a cheap conveyancing practitioner in Margam?

You have arrived at the wrong site to search for the lowest fares for conveyancing in Margam. Our goal is to offer affordable conveyancing but our intention is not to advertise as being the cheapest. Avoid the trap of appointing organisations enticing you with ninety nine pound conveyancing in Margam. At best, in being led by cheap conveyancing, you will get your money’s worth and at worst it will result in you with a hefty uplift in extras and still not receive the service required.

I am buying a house mortgage free in Margam. I have resided for the previous twelve years in Margam. Conveyancing searches are a lot of money. Given that I know the road and vicinity intimately should I not bother getting the solicitor to do all the conveyancing searches?

Provided that you do not need a home loan, then all but one or two of the Margam conveyancing searches are non-obligatory. Your lawyer will 'advise', no-doubt strongly, that you should have searches done, but she is duty bound to do this. Do bear in mind; if you are going to dispose of the house in the future, it could be of importance to your prospective purchaser what the searches contain. Sometimes premises with functional issues can still throw up unfavourable search results. A competent conveyancing solicitor in Margam will provide you some constructive guidance here.

What does a local search inform me about the house I am purchasing in Margam?

Margam conveyancing often commences with the applying for local authority searches directly from your local Authority or via a personal search company for example Onsearch The local search plays a central role in many a Margam conveyancing purchase; as long as you don’t want any nasty once you have moved into your new home. The search should reveal information on, amongst other things, details on planning applications applicable to the premises (whether granted or refused), building control history, any enforcement action, restrictions on permitted development, nearby road schemes, contaminated land and radon gas; in all a total of 13 subject headings.

I have justbeen informed that Arc property Solicitors have been shut down. They carried out my conveyancing in Margam for a purchase of a leasehold flat 9 months ago. How can I establish that my home is in my name in the name of the former proprietor?

The easiest method to check if the premises is registered to you, you can make 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 Margam conveyancing specialists.

Over the last few months I have been searching for a ground for flat up to £195,000 and found one close by in Margam I like with open areas and station nearby, however it's only got 49 years on the lease. There is not much else in Margam in this price bracket, so just wondered if I would be making a mistake purchasing a lease with such few years left?

If you require a mortgage the shortness of the lease will likely be a potential deal breaker. Reduce the offer by the anticipated lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the existing owner has owned the property for at least twenty four months you may request that they commence the lease extension formalities and then assign it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the current lease term and have £0 ground rent by law. You should consult your conveyancing solicitor regarding this matter.

I am looking for a conveyancing lawyer in Margam for my home move. Can I review a solicitor's record with the legal regulator?

Members of the public may search for documented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) determinations stemming from inquisitions from 2008 onwards. Go to Check a solicitor's record. To find details Pre 2008, or to check a solicitors history, ring 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and 09.30 - 18.00 Tuesday. International callers, call +44 (0)121 329 6800. The SRA could monitor telephone calls for training requirements.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Margam regulated by the SRA

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

  • Howe & Spender, Courtland Chambers, 38-42 Station Road, Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, SA13 1JS
  • Aberavon Lawyers Limited, 11 Courtland Place, Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, SA13 1JJ
  • Cameron Jones Hussell & Howe Ltd, 1-5 Grove Place, Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, SA13 1HX
  • Bowermans, 1 Courtland Place, Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, SA13 1WR
  • Hutchinson Thomas, Pendrill Court, 119 London Road, Neath, West Glamorgan, SA11 1LF

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Margam regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Margam practicing in commercial conveyancing in Margam. This may include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • Howe & Spender, Courtland Chambers, 38-42 Station Road, Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, SA13 1JS
  • Aberavon Lawyers Limited, 11 Courtland Place, Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, SA13 1JJ
  • Hutchinson Thomas, Pendrill Court, 119 London Road, Neath, West Glamorgan, SA11 1LF
  • Jennifer Melly Law Limited, 45 Alfred Street, Neath, West Glamorgan, SA11 1EH
  • T.l.j. Law Limited, Guildhall Chambers, 2 Church Place, Neath, West Glamorgan, SA11 3LL

Planning law solicitors in Margam regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Margam practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including tree preservation orders
  • Hutchinson Thomas, Pendrill Court, 119 London Road, Neath, West Glamorgan, SA11 1LF
  • Morgan Laroche Limited, Bay House, Phoenix Way, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA7 9LA
  • Jcp Solicitors Limited, Venture Court, Waterside Business Park, Valley Way, Enterprise Park, Swansea, Swansea, SA6 8QP

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

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