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Logical reasons to let us help you select a local conveyancing solicitor in Market Drayton

  • 1 Solicitor conveyancing solicitors have extremely good personal links with Market Drayton estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 2 The Market Drayton conveyancing firms that we work with are committed to supplying the most cost, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and investors in Market Drayton
  • 3 Excellent communication together with pure property local knowledge are key benefits that you should seek when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Market Drayton property deals can be made significantly more stressful because of lack of transparency between all the parties. The lawyers listed strive to make sure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 4 The companies shown on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.
  • 5 You can rest easier when choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Market Drayton has a number to choose from, but for a truly dependable and dependable service many local people have been use the recommendation of this site.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Market Drayton since May 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Market Drayton

Why would I instruct a Market Drayton conveyancing company given that online conveyancers are more affordable?

To take your time to find get 2 or 3 like-for-like quotes for conveyancing costs in Market Drayton and you should seek an affordable quote but don’t be focused with getting the cheapest Market Drayton conveyancer. Finding the right conveyancer can mark the distinction between a seamless and a frustrating move. You need to ensure that you have expert advice from an experienced lawyer. Emails can't take the place of a phone conversation and can never replicate a one to one appointment. Our partner firms will appoint you a qualified and experienced conveyancing solicitor who can tackle your conveyancing from from the outset to completion, providing a level of personalised service that you will never get with an internet conveyancer. Our lawyers will contact you regularly to update you as to progress making sure that you are never in the dark. If you ever need to call the office you will be sure who to ask for and they will endeavour to make sure that you are in the know.

Can I use your services to find a Conveyancing solicitor in Market Drayton even if I’m not purchasing or selling a house, for instance if I wish to acquire an office in Market Drayton with a loan from Leeds Building Society?

Our comparison service is predominantly used to select residential conveyancing solicitors in Market Drayton but we have listed at the bottom of this page some Market Drayton commercial conveyancing firms. You should enquire with the firm directly to see if they are also authorised to represent Leeds Building Society

What is your number one tip for choosing a conveyancing solicitor in Market Drayton

Do not opt for the lowest Market Drayton conveyancing costs illustration. You really do get what you’re paying for when it comes to conveyancing solicitors. A cheap quote may mean that the conveyancing solicitor is handling a lot of jobs at one time and you won’t get the quality of service and the attention that you need. It is, however, wise to use a conveyancer who has a fixed fee on a no sale, no fee basis. This way, you know exactly what you’ll have to pay in advance.

What is the difference between a licensed conveyancer and conveyancing solicitor in Market Drayton

There are many registered licenced Conveyancers in Market Drayton and Solicitor partnerships in Market Drayton offering conveyancing It is important to make clear that both are supervised by regulatory bodies with both specialising in the legal aspects of the home buying process. Both can handle other property legal work such as remortgage conveyancing, lease extensions and transfer of equity conveyancing.

We are purchasing a 4 bedroom semi-detached house in Market Drayton. The intention is to an extension at the rear at the house.Will legal investigations on the property involve enquiries to ascertain if these works are allowed?

Your property lawyer should review the registered title as conveyancing in Market Drayton can on occasion reveal restrictions in the title deeds which prohibit certain works or necessitated the permission of a 3rd party. Certain extensions require local authority planning permissions and approval in compliance with building regulations. Many areas are designated conservation areas and special planning restrictions apply which frequently prevent or impact extensions. It would be wise to check these issues with a surveyor ahead of any purchase.

I need some quick conveyancing in Market Drayton as I am under pressure to exchange contracts within 4 weeks. A mortgage is not required. Can I decline from having conveyancing searches to save fees and time?

If.Given you are not taking a mortgage you are at free not to have searches conducted although no lawyer would recommend that you don't. Drawing on years of experience of conveyancing in Market Drayton the following are instances of what can be revealed and therefore affect the marketability of the property: Refused Planning Applications, Overdue Fees, Overdue Grants, Road Schemes,...

I am buying a new build apartment in Market Drayton. Conveyancing is daunting at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build legal work.

Set out below are examples of a few leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Market Drayton

    If there are lifts in the building, please confirm that the owners of flats on the ground and basement floors will not be required to contribute towards the cost of maintenance and renewal. Where there is an Undertaking being granted there is the risk of forfeiture of the Headlease subject to relief if one or more of the Underlessees are willing to accept the original Head Lessee’s obligations as otherwise relief will be denied to the Underlessees. The only alternatives are the Head Lessor agreeing not to forfeit the Headlease or the Head Lessee guaranteeing to the Underlessees that it will not be in breach of the Headlease. Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier? Will the freehold then be transferred for a nominal consideration (not exceeding £100) to the Management Company? Please provide evidence that the form of Lease proposed has been approved by the Land Registry.

What are your top tips when it comes to choosing a Market Drayton conveyancing firm to carry out our lease extension conveyancing?

When appointing a property lawyer for your lease extension (regardless if they are a Market Drayton conveyancing practice) it is essential that he or she should be familiar with the legislation and specialises in this area of work. We suggest that you make enquires with several firms including non Market Drayton conveyancing practices prior to instructing a firm. Where the conveyancing practice is ALEP accredited then that’s a bonus. The following questions might be useful:

    Can they put you in touch with clients in Market Drayton who can give a testimonial?

I am the registered owner of a basement flat in Market Drayton, conveyancing was carried out 3 years ago. Can you let me have an estimated range of the fair premium for a lease extension? Corresponding properties in Market Drayton with a long lease are worth £260,000. The average or mid-range amount of ground rent is £45 levied per year. The lease ends on 21st October 2099

With 74 years remaining on your lease we estimate the price of your lease extension to be between £8,600 and £9,800 as well as professional fees.

The suggested premium range that we have given is a general guide to costs for renewing a lease, but we cannot give you a more accurate figure without more comprehensive investigations. You should not use this information in a Notice of Claim or as an informal offer. There are no doubt other concerns that need to be considered and clearly you want to be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. Please do not take any other action placing reliance on this information before seeking the advice of a professional.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Market Drayton regulated by the SRA

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

  • Onions & Davies Ltd, 91 Cheshire Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3AF

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Market Drayton regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Market Drayton practicing in commercial conveyancing in Market Drayton. This should include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • David Shaw Legal, Fernleigh, Wistanswick, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2AY

Purchase conveyancing in Market Drayton ordinarily comprises the following:

  • Taking instructions from parties involved
  • Examining the title unregistered or registered
  • Carrying out Market Drayton searches with respect to the title
  • Reviewing draft contract pack and other papers prepared the owner’s lawyer
  • Submitting enquiries with the owner’s lawyer
  • Negotiating the purchase contract
  • Analysing replies provided by the owner to pre-exchange enquiries
  • Negotiating the Transfer document
  • Guiding the purchasing in respect of the mortgage offer: (if 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 preparing for completion
  • Completion of and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the appropriate stamp duty forms and payment
  • Registering the buyer and the mortgage (if applicable) at the Land Registry.

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

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