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  • 1 Our site offers most comprehensive residential conveyancing directory listing lender approved law firms carrying out conveyancing in Marks Gate governed by the SRA or CLC.
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  • 3 Excellent communication together with a wealth of local knowledge are key benefits that you should seek when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Marks Gate home moves can be made a lot more protracted due to lack of transparency between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments expeditiously.
  • 4 The practices listed on our web pages have a mix of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.
  • 5 Marks Gate lawyers have a crucial advantage when it comes to Marks Gate conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that will affect your home move

Examples of recent conveyancing in Marks Gate since September 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Marks Gate

We are purchasing a flat and require a conveyancing solicitor in Marks Gate who is on the Coventry BS solicitor panel. Can you recommend a local solicitor?

Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for Coventry BS . We don't recommend any particular firms conducting conveyancing in Marks Gate.

I am selling my apartment in Marks Gate. Will the conveyancer have to be required to be on the RBS conveyancing panel in order to deal with paying off 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 specifications fairly frequently at the moment.

Forgive me if this question is silly but I am new to the home moving as FTB of a garden flat in Marks Gate. Do I receive the keys to the property on the completion date from my solicitor? If so, I will find a High Street conveyancing solicitor in Marks Gate?

There is no need to visit the lawyers office on the day of completion. Conveyancing lawyers for you will arrange to send the completion advance to the vendor’s lawyers, and shortly after the monies have arrived, you will be invited to receive the keys from the selling Agents and start moving into the property. This tends to happen between 1 and 3pm.

I have decided to exercise my right to buy my property in Marks Gate off the council. I have a mortgage offer with Kent Reliance. Conveyancing is new to me. Can I proceed without a solicitor easily? I think we can but we keep being told I should have one. Any advice?

It is not advisable to proceed with a house purchase without a solicitor. The council's solicitor are not acting for you. You need a solicitor for a number reasons. One of which is to verify what plans the Council have for repairs and refurbishment for the next five years. Many leaseholders have been stung for contributions of thousands of pounds. In any event, if you are getting a mortgage with Kent Reliance, you will need to appoint a solicitor on the Kent Reliance conveyancing panel.

It is unclear whether my lender requires a lease extension. I have called my Marks Gate bank branch on various occasions and was told they are content with the situation and they will lend. My Marks Gate conveyancing solicitor - who is on the bank conveyancing panel- telephoned and was told they refuse to lend in accordance with their published requirements. I simply don't know who is right.

Your solicitor has to follow the Council of Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook section two specifications for your lender. Unless your lawyer obtains specific confirmation in writing that the bank will go ahead, your lawyer has no choice but to refrain from exchanging contract and committing you to the purchase. We would suggest that you ask the bank to contact your lawyer in writing confirming that they will accept the number of years remaining.

I am buying a property and the lawyer has mentioned Chancel Repair to which the house may be liable because it falls into the area of such a church. He has suggested insurance. Is this strictly required for conveyancing in Marks Gate

Unless a prior acquisition of the premises took place post 12 October 2013 you can assume that conveyancing practitioners carrying out conveyancing in Marks Gate to remain recommending a chancel search and or chancel repair liability policy.

The estate agent has sent us the confirmation of our purchase of a new build apartment in Marks Gate. 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 is a sample of a few leasehold new build enquiries that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Marks Gate

    Will the freehold then be transferred for a nominal consideration (not exceeding £100) to the Management Company? The Lease must contain a provision on behalf of the Vendor to pay the service charges in respect of unoccupied units in order to ensure that all services can be provided. Has the Lease plan been approved by the Land Registry and if not when will they be lodged for this purpose? The Landlord must covenant to assume the management if the Management Company goes into liquidation or otherwise defaults in running the management scheme. Please supply a car parking plan.

Your search tool is useful but there are many lawyers listed near Marks Gate being on the lender conveyancing panel. It would be a lot more helpful if you could recommend a specific firm on the conveyancing panel for our bank?

We do not recommend specific Marks Gate firms as the right Marks Gate conveyancing firm for you depends on where your priorities lie. For example you may require a local firm with Marks Gate knowledge or you might be looking for the low cost conveyancing. We recommend that you speak to 3 or 4 lawyers listed before you make your choice..

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Marks Gate regulated by the SRA

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

  • Patricks Solicitors Limited, 157 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex, RM6 6NL
  • Hsh Solicitors, 98-102 North Street, Romford, Essex, RM1 1DA
  • Excel Legal Limited, Unit 8 Whilems Works, Forest Road, Hainault, Essex, IG6 3HJ
  • Hunt And Hunt Llp, Blackburn House, 22-26 Eastern Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 3LT
  • Symons Gay & Leland Llp, 91a South Street, Romford, Essex, RM1 1PA

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Marks Gate

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Marks Gate practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Service charge disputes

  • North Ford Solicitors Ltd, 74 North Street, Romford, Essex, RM1 1DA
  • Hsh Solicitors, 98-102 North Street, Romford, Essex, RM1 1DA
  • Excel Legal Limited, Unit 8 Whilems Works, Forest Road, Hainault, Essex, IG6 3HJ
  • Hunt And Hunt Llp, Blackburn House, 22-26 Eastern Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 3LT
  • Symons Gay & Leland Llp, 91a South Street, Romford, Essex, RM1 1PA

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Marks Gate regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Marks Gate with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Marks Gate. This could include advice on taking a commercial lease as a tenant
  • Patricks Solicitors Limited, 157 High Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex, RM6 6NL
  • Excel Legal Limited, Unit 8 Whilems Works, Forest Road, Hainault, Essex, IG6 3HJ
  • Hunt And Hunt Llp, Blackburn House, 22-26 Eastern Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 3LT
  • Symons Gay & Leland Llp, 91a South Street, Romford, Essex, RM1 1PA
  • Mccorry Connolly Solicitors, 8 Holgate Court, 4 -10 Western Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 3JS

Neighboring Locations

Chase Cross
Marks Gate
Collier Row
Chadwell Heath
Rush Green

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