Some advice if I may. My Martock conveyancer is informing me me that she is duty bound toapply for Martock conveyancing searches becausethe firm are on the Virgin Moneyapproved lawyer panel. These Martock searches cost a lot of money can this be avoided?
You have limited options available to you. As you are obtaining a mortgage with a mortgage company your conveyancing practitioner has to comply with their conditions as set out in their version of the CML Conveyancing Handbook. Your conveyancing practitioner would have previously signed the Terms and Conditions of your bank’s conveyancing panel appointment which obliges them to comply with the CML Handbook specifications . Even if you were a cash buyer you would be ill advised not to carry out Martock conveyancing searches.
My brother-in-law has suggested I instruct a conveyancing solicitor in Martock. I I would like to check whether they are on the Bank of Ireland approved list of lawyers. Could you help?
You should call the solicitor and ask them whether they are on the lender panel. Otherwise please get in touch with Bank of Ireland who may be able to help.
Will commercial conveyancing searches disclose proposed roadworks that may affect a commercial premises in Martock?
Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Martock will perform a SiteSolutions Highways report as it dramatically cuts the time that conveyancers invest in researching accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Martock. The search result sets out definitive data on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Martock.
For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Martock it is critical to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. Failure to identify developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately could result in delays to Martock commercial conveyancing deals as well as pose a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not conducted for residential conveyancing in Martock.
Due to the input of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a property in Martock ahead of retaining conveyancers. I have been told that there is a flying freehold overhang to the house. The surveyor advised that some mortgage companies tend not give a loan on this type of home.
It depends who your proposed lender is. Bank of Scotland has different instructions for example to Nationwide. Should you wish to telephone us we can check via the appropriate bank. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Martock. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in Martock especially if they are familiar with such properties in Martock.
Is it possible to switch conveyancer as I have to retain a firm on the The Royal Bank of Scotland conveyancing panel. I hired a high street conveyancing solicitor in Martock five minutes from me but she is not approved by The Royal Bank of Scotland
We will our best to assist in finding you a conveyancing solicitor in Martock on the The Royal Bank of Scotland panel. Please note that the property lawyers that we on the directory do not pay us a referral fee if you instruct them and are authorised and regulated by the SRA who regulate all conveyancing solicitors in Martock. In making use of the find a conveyancing solicitor tool on this page, you can scrutinise charges for conveyancing solicitors in Martock and beyond.
We yesterday discovered that one of the partners of the conveyancing practice handling the purchase conveyancing in Martock is an uncle of the owners that we are purchasing from. Is this permitted?
Provided there is no conflict of interest this is allowable. Where you are obtaining a home loan then the bank may have a say as many banks have specific requirements on this. For example for Santander A&L as of 13/1/2026, the requirements read as follows :