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You can try and find the cheapest conveyancing solicitors in Newcastle under Lyme but be careful as you may get what you pay for.

Reasons to use our Newcastle under Lyme conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Newcastle under Lyme lawyer are the key to a successful Newcastle under Lyme conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing
  • 2 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Newcastle under Lyme is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) often falls short of the level of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 3 The companies listed on our web pages have a mix of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters annually.
  • 4 Newcastle under Lyme property lawyers are likely to have connections at the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 5 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these companies are often located many miles away with limited appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Newcastle under Lyme

Examples of recent conveyancing in Newcastle under Lyme since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Newcastle under Lyme

My mortgage broker requires my Newcastle under Lyme law firm’s panel reference for the Lloyds conveyancing panel. Can you suggest how I obtain this. I have e-mailed my local Newcastle under Lyme office but they have not responded to me.

Have you tried calling your Newcastle under Lyme solicitor about this?. They should have a central record lender panel numbers.

My lawyer has identified a a problem with the lease for the apartment we are purchasing in Newcastle under Lyme. The other side have put forward defective title insurance as a workaround. We are happy with insurance and will pay for it. Our solicitor has advised that he must check that the lender is willing to move forward with this solution. Who is the client here, us or the bank?

Even though you have a mortgage offer from the mortgage company does not mean to say that the property will meet their provisions for the purposes of a mortgage. Your lawyer has to ensure that the lease has to comply with the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook conditions. You and the mortgage company are the client. The appropriate lender requirements have to be complied with.

We see that you have a post code search directory identifying law firms on the Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel. Do firms pay you a commission if I retain them for our conveyancing in Newcastle under Lyme?

We are a listing service only for law firms wishing to communicate if they are on the Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel or other lender panels. We do not charge referral fees to any conveyancer that you subsequently appoint for your conveyancing in Newcastle under Lyme.

My lawyer in Newcastle under Lyme is not on the Bank of Scotland Conveyancing Panel. Can I still use my family solicitor notwithstanding that they are excluded from the Bank of Scotland panel of approved conveyancing solicitors?

Your options are as follows:

  1. Complete the purchase with your existing Newcastle under Lyme lawyers but Bank of Scotland will need to use a conveyancer on their list of acceptable firms. This will result in additional total conveyancing fees as well as cause delays.
  2. Get a new practitioner to act in the purchase, obviously checking they are Persuade your conveyancer to use their best endeavours to join the Bank of Scotland conveyancing panel

I am buying a house and the lawyer has raised the issue of Chancel Repair to which the property may be liable given it’s proximity to the area of such a church. He has recommended insurance. Is this strictly warranted for conveyancing in Newcastle under Lyme

Unless a prior acquisition of the premises took place post 12 October 2013 you may take it that conveyancing practitioners conducting conveyancing in Newcastle under Lyme to continue to recommend a chancel search and or chancel repair liability policy.

My lawyers in Newcastle under Lyme have advised me that they can not locate my conveyancing file. To assist with my purchase I took out a mortgage with the bank. Is it case that being on the bank conveyancing panel they need to have retained the file for a prescribed period?

It very much depends from lender to lender but many of the Terms and Conditions of Conveyancing Panel Appointment require the file to be held for a period of 6 years. That being said we have not seen a copy of the lender Conveyancing Panel Terms. It might be worth you contacting the lender directly.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Newcastle under Lyme regulated by the SRA

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

  • Brown & Corbishley, Queens Chambers, 2 Queen Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1EE
  • Whiteheads Solicitors (staffordshire) Ltd, 6 Water Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1HR
  • Beeston Shenton Solicitors Ltd, 64 King Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1JB
  • Knights Professional Services Limited, The Brampton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 0QW
  • Salmons Solicitors Ltd, 20-22 High Street, May Bank, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0JB

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Newcastle under Lyme

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Newcastle under Lyme practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • Whiteheads Solicitors (staffordshire) Ltd, 6 Water Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1HR
  • Beeston Shenton Solicitors Ltd, 64 King Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1JB
  • Knights Professional Services Limited, The Brampton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 0QW
  • Law Tribe, 76 Victoria Street, Hartshill, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 6EF
  • Woolliscrofts Solicitors Limited, 13-14 Morris Square, Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 0EN

Planning law solicitors in Newcastle under Lyme regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Newcastle under Lyme with expertise in planning law. This will likely include advice on special planning controls
  • Knights Professional Services Limited, The Brampton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 0QW
  • Beswicks Solicitors Llp, Sigma House, Lakeside, Festival Way, Festival Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 5RY
  • A F Brooks & Company, Valley House, 12 Hartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 7QU
  • Grindeys Solicitors Limited, 24-28 Glebe Court, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 1ET
  • Grindeys Llp, Glebe Court, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 1ET

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

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