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  • 1 Notwithstanding what other sites tell you it could be necessary to attend your lawyer to execute documents. Too many 3rd parties are already with an interest in a house sale without needing to add Royal Mail into the equation.
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  • 4 The organisations listed on our directory have a mix of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters annually.
  • 5 Moreton lawyers work in partnership with Moreton estate agents, developers, surveyors, banks and other professionals to ensure that a quality service is provided to clients every step of the way, helping make the process as straightforward as possible

Examples of recent conveyancing in Moreton since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Moreton

The mortgage offer from NatWest for the refinancing of my 4 room maisonette is expected imminently. Can you propose a low cost conveyancing lawyer in Moreton?

You are on the wrong site if you are in need of a cheap conveyancing solicitors in Moreton. Our intention is to offer value for money conveyancing but our intention is not to work with the cheapest lawyers. Avoid the trap of appointing brokers offering the bait of £100 conveyancing in Moreton. The optimum result, in being led by low cost conveyancing, you will get your money’s worth and at worst you will end up being stung for extras and still not receive the service expected.

Can you point me to a directory of Nationwide panel conveyancers in Moreton on the Building Society Association’s Website?

Unfortunately not yet. There is no such tool on the CML or Building Society Association sites. Very few lenders make their panel listings visible online. If you are seeking to appoint a Moreton conveyancer on the Nationwide please use our tool.

Can I be sure that the Moreton conveyancing solicitor on the Principality panel is any good?

When it comes to conveyancing in Moreton seeking recommendations is a sensible starting point. Before you go ahead, check if they offer a no sale no fee offer. Also, you often get what you pay for - a firm which quotes more, will often provide a better service than one advertising the lowest fees. We would always advocate that you speak with the lawyer conducting your conveyancing.

I had an offer accepted on an apartment in Moreton on 6/5/2025, valuation was booked 3 days later, received a clean bill of health. Property lawyer retained, so the only thing outstanding was my mortgage offer. Having made daily calls to Nottingham and chasing them on my offer, I have now been told that my offer will not be issued unless the lawyer is on the Nottingham conveyancing panel. Can the lender hold off the offer?

Mortgage companies tend not to not issue a mortgage until they have details of a lawyer on their panel. It can take a few weeks for Nottingham to deal with your lawyer's application to be on the Nottingham conveyancing panel. There's no guarantee that your solicitor will be accepted.

Will commercial conveyancing searches reveal impending roadworks that may affect a commercial site in Moreton?

Its becoming the norm that commercial conveyancing solicitors in Moreton will order a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers invest in researching accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Moreton. The report provides definitive information 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 Moreton.

For each commercial conveyancing transaction in Moreton 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 can result in delays to Moreton commercial conveyancing transactions as well as present a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not conducted for domestic conveyancing in Moreton.

Me and my brother have a 4 bedroom Victorian house in Moreton. Conveyancing practitioner represented me and The Mortgage Works. I happened to do a free search for it on the Land Registry database and I saw a couple of entries: the first freehold, the second leasehold with the matching property. I thought I was buying a freehold how can I check?

You should read the Freehold register you have again and check the Charges Register for mention of a lease. The best way to be sure that you are also the registered owner of the leasehold and freehold title as well is to check (£3). It is not completely unheard of in Moreton and other areas of the country and poses no real issues for owners other than when they sell they have to account for both freehold and leasehold interests when dealing with purchasers. You can also question the situation with the conveyancing solicitor who conducted the conveyancing.

Just had an offer accepted on a new build flat in Moreton. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. What sort of enquires would be asked in new build legal work.

Set out below are examples of a few leasehold new build enquiries that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Moreton

    The Landlord must covenant to assume the management if the Management Company goes into liquidation or otherwise defaults in running the management scheme. The Vendor must covenant to keep unsold units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore. Forfeiture - bankruptcy or liquidation must not apply under this provision. Where service of notices and proceedings can be at the property demised please confirm that this can be amended to include simultaneous services at the Lessees’ solicitors’ offices where the Lessee from time to time is not resident in the UK - such solicitors may be varied by notice in writing to the Landlord from time to time but otherwise will be as previously specified. Has the Lease plan been approved by the Land Registry and if not when will they be lodged for this purpose?

I am employed by a reputable estate agent office in Moreton where we see a few leasehold sales jeopardised as a result of short leases. I have received conflicting advice from local Moreton conveyancing firms. Could you shed some light as to whether the owner of a flat can commence the lease extension formalities for the purchaser on completion of the sale?

Provided that the seller has owned the lease for at least 2 years it is possible, to serve a Section 42 notice to commence the lease extension process and assign the benefit of the notice to the purchaser. This means that the proposed purchaser can avoid having to sit tight for 2 years to extend their lease. Both sets of lawyers will agree to form of assignment. The assignment needs to be completed prior to, or at the same time as completion of the disposal of the property.

Alternatively, it may be possible to agree the lease extension with the freeholder either before or after the sale. If you are informally negotiating there are no rules and so you cannot insist on the landlord agreeing to grant an extension or transferring the benefit of an agreement to the purchaser.

I inherited a leasehold flat in Moreton, conveyancing formalities finalised November 2001. Can you let me have an estimate of the premium that my landlord can legally expect in return for granting a renewal of my lease? Comparable properties in Moreton with a long lease are worth £206,000. The average or mid-range amount of ground rent is £45 yearly. The lease runs out on 21st October 2091

With 66 years unexpired the likely cost is going to span between £12,400 and £14,200 plus costs.

The suggested premium range that we have given is a general guide to costs for renewing a lease, but we are not able to advice on the actual costs 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 issues 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 based on this information before getting professional advice.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Moreton regulated by the SRA

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

  • Cheshire Law Associates (uk) Ltd, 56 Market Street, Wirral, Merseyside, CH47 3BQ
  • J P Almond & Co, 23 Market Street, Wirral, Merseyside, CH47 2BG
  • The Hetherington Partnership Limited, 32 Market Street, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside, CH47 2AF
  • Valentine Duggins Solicitors, 101 Wallasey Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 2AA
  • Burd Ward Solicitors Limited, 23-27 Seaview Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 4QT

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Moreton

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Moreton specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on service charge disputes and the right to manage

  • The Hetherington Partnership Limited, 32 Market Street, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside, CH47 2AF
  • Burd Ward Solicitors Limited, 23-27 Seaview Road, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 4QT
  • Kirwans, 363 Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 8PE
  • Ian C Free, 11a Banks Road, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48 0QX
  • Bennett Williams Solicitors, Egerton House, 2 Tower Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 1FN

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Moreton regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Moreton but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Kennan Kay Kerr Legal Services Llp, 246 Stanley Road, L20 3ER

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

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