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

5 reasons to let us assist you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Mexborough

  • 1 The Mexborough conveyancing practitioners that are listed are dedicated to providing value for money, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to borrowers, sellers and investors in Mexborough
  • 2 Using a a family Solicitor usually means that you will receive a more personalised service. Sometimes when dealing with a large conveyancing firm, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who progress matters by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.
  • 3 Mexborough property lawyer are the key to a successful Mexborough conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing
  • 4 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these organisations are often located many miles away with little understanding of the factors that affect property transactions in Mexborough
  • 5 Peace of mind comes when you choose the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Mexborough has a number to pick from, but for a truly dependable and reliable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Mexborough since July 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Mexborough

I have given 8 weeks notice to my existing landlord and have to be out of my let out apartment in Mexborough by the end of next month. Conveyancing on my purchase has just started. Is it possible to complete in six weeks as I wish to avoid having to move into short term accommodation?

Generally one should not give notice for your tenancy until you have exchanged. Assuming that you have not previously done so, contact to your lawyer and request that they chase the other side, try to an acceptable time-line that all parties will aim towards

It is 10 years ago since I bought my house in Mexborough. Conveyancing solicitors have just been retained on the sale but I can't locate my deeds. Will this cause complications?

Don’t worry too much. First the deeds may be retained by your mortgage company or they could stored with the lawyers who acted in your purchase. Secondly the chances are that the title will be registered at the land registry and you will be able to establish that you own the property by your conveyancing solicitors obtaining current official copies of the land registers. Almost all conveyancing in Mexborough involves registered property but in the rare situation where your home is unregistered it adds to the complexity but is resolvable.

If you had a top tip for choosing a conveyancing solicitor in Mexborough what would it be?

It would be unwise to be swayed by the cheapest Mexborough conveyancing fees. You really do get what you pay for when it comes to property lawyers. 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 go into the conveyancing with your eyes wide open.

Is it the case that all Mexborough CQS (Conveyancing Quality Scheme) solicitors are on the Lloyds conveyancing list of approved firms?

It is true that some lenders now use the accreditation scheme as the kick off point for Panel membership such as HSBC and Santander. The Law Society’s CQS membership however is no guarantee to lender panel acceptance. That being said,the CML have indicated that it is likely to become a pre-requisite for solicitor practices wishing to remain on their approved list of firms.

When it comes to lenders such as Bank of Ireland, do Mexborough property lawyers incur a fee to be on the conveyancing panel?

We are not aware of any lender fees to be on their list of approved firms, although some do charge an administration charge to deal with the processing of the conveyancing panel submission.

I require expedited conveyancing in Mexborough as I am faced with a deadline to complete in less than one month. Luckily I do not require a mortgage. Can I decline from having conveyancing searches to save money and time?

As you are not taking a mortgage you have the choice not to have searches conducted although no lawyer would recommend that you don't. Drawing on our experience of conveyancing in Mexborough the following are instances of issues that can arise and therefore impact future mortgageability: Refused Planning Applications, Outstanding Charges, Overdue Grants, Unadopted Roads,...

I used Wolstenholmes several years ago for my conveyancing in Mexborough. I now require my papers but the law firm is no longer operating. What do I do?

You should contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to help locate your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Mexborough of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously retained, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

I opted to have a survey carried out on a house in Mexborough prior to appointing solicitors. I have been told that there is a flying freehold element to the property. My surveyor has said that some mortgage companies may not grant a loan on a flying freehold premises.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Santander has different instructions for example to Nationwide. If you contact us we can check with the relevant bank. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Mexborough. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Mexborough

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Mexborough specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Leasehold Valuation Tribunal proceedings

  • Arthur Jackson & Co, 4 Ash Mount, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1DQ
  • Oxley & Coward Solicitors Llp, 34-46 Moorgate Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2HB
  • Bradford & Son, 9 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2EN
  • Walker & Co Limited, 82 High Street, Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7BN
  • Parker Rhodes Hickmotts, The Point, Bradmarsh Business Park, Bradmarsh Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1BP

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Mexborough regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Mexborough practicing in commercial conveyancing in Mexborough. This may include advice on granting a lease to a commercial tenant
  • Tierney & Co, 137 Bawtry Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S66 2BW
  • Arthur Jackson & Co, 4 Ash Mount, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1DQ
  • Oxley & Coward Solicitors Llp, 34-46 Moorgate Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2HB
  • Bradford & Son, 9 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2EN
  • Waring Associates Llp, 354 Herringthorpe Valley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 4LA

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Mexborough normally consists of the following:

  • Taking instructions from parties involved
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Following instructions from the lender (where appropriate)
  • Negotiating the terms of the transaction
  • Drawing up Transfer or approving draft Transfer
  • Negotiating adjustments to the the Transfer deed
  • Corresponding with parties with regards to the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and releasing funds to the appropriate parties
  • Preparing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the appropriate Land Tax forms and payment
  • Registering the change in ownership and the home loan (where relevant) at the HMLR.

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

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