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Main reasons to use our service to help you find a local conveyancing solicitor in Notting Hill

  • 1 The companies shown on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases annually.
  • 2 Property lawyer conveyancing lawyers have excellent personal links with Notting Hill selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 3 Personal touch and a wealth of experience are key benefits that you should look for when choosing conveyancing solicitors. Notting Hill conveyancing can be made a lot more protracted due to poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers we work with strive to make sure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments instantly.
  • 4 There is a distinct possibility the the lawyers for the other party are based in Notting Hill - if so sets of solicitors are likely to be on good working terms
  • 5 Notting Hill lawyers work in partnership with Notting Hill estate agents, property finders, surveyors, lenders and other professionals to ensure that a quality service is offered to buyers and sellers every step of the way, offering all the advice and support you need

Examples of recent conveyancing in Notting Hill since May 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Notting Hill

Will commercial conveyancing searches reveal planned roadworks that could impact a commercial estate in Notting Hill?

Its becoming the norm that commercial conveyancing solicitors in Notting Hill will carry out a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers invest in looking into accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Notting Hill. 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 Notting Hill.

For each commercial conveyancing transaction in Notting Hill it is critical to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. The absence of identifying developments where adoption procedures have not been dealt with adequately could result in delays to Notting Hill commercial conveyancing transactions as well as present a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not carried out for domestic conveyancing in Notting Hill.

I have a renovated Georgian house in Notting Hill. Conveyancing practitioner represented me and Barnsley Building Society. I did a free Land Registry search last week and there are a couple of entries: the first freehold, the second leasehold with the exact same property. I thought I was buying a freehold how can I check?

You should review 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 Notting Hill 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 mortgage companies. You can also enquire as to the situation with your conveyancing lawyer who carried out the work.

How can the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 affect my commercial property in Notting Hill and how can your lawyers assist?

The 1954 Act gives protection to business tenants, giving them the dueness to apply to court for a continuation of occupancy at the end of the lease term. There are certain specified grounds that a landlord can refuse a lease renewal and the rules are complicated. We are happy to direct you to commercial conveyancing solicitors who use the act to your advantage and handle your commercial conveyancing in Notting Hill

Is it best to appoint a Notting Hill conveyancing practitioner in close proximity to the house I am hoping to buy? We have a good friend who can execute the legal work however they are based approximately 350kilometers drive away.

The primary upside of using a high street Notting Hill conveyancing firm is that you can drop in to sign documents, hand in your identification documents and pester them if necessary. They will also have local knowledge which is a bonus. That being said it's more important to get someone that will do a good and efficient job. If other friends have instructed your friend and on the whole were happy that should surpass using an unknown Notting Hill conveyancing lawyer solely due to them being based in the area.

If all goes to plan we aim to complete our sale of a £450,000 apartment in Notting Hill next Thursday. The freeholder has quoted £420 for Certificate of Compliance, insurance certificate and 3 years service charge statements. Is it legal for a freeholder to charge exorbitant fees for a flat conveyance in Notting Hill?

Notting Hill conveyancing on leasehold maisonettes usually involves the buyer’s lawyer sending enquiries for the landlord to answer. Although the landlord is not legally bound to answer such questions most will be content to assist. They are at liberty to invoice a reasonable administration fee for answering enquiries or supplying documentation. There is no upper cap for such fees. The average fee for the paperwork that you are referring to is over three hundred pounds, in some transactions it is in excess of £800. The administration charge invoiced by the landlord must be accompanied by a synopsis of rights and obligations in relation to administration fees, otherwise the charge is technically not due. Reality however dictates that one has no choice but to pay whatever is requested of you if you want to complete the sale of your home.

I am the leaseholder of a second floor flat in Notting Hill. In the absence of agreement between myself and the landlord, can the Leasehold valuation Tribunal determine the sum payable for the purchase of the freehold?

Absolutely. We can put you in touch with a Notting Hill conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Lease Extension decision for a Notting Hill flat is 2 Grove House 95 Addison Road in October 2013. the Tribunal decided that the premium to bepaid for a new lease is £50,050. This case affected 1 flat. The unexpired lease term was 68.4 years.

Do I have to visit the offices of the bank conveyancing panel solicitor to sign the legal charge? If so, I will instruct a firm who offer conveyancing in Notting Hill so that I can pop in to their offices if necessary.

Most conveyancing panel lawyers for the bank undertake conveyancing via the post, internet or over the phone. This means that they can undertake your Conveyancing Transaction no matter where you live in England or Wales. YOu dont have to use a conveyancing solicitor in Notting Hill. it would nevertheless be wise to check if you can still book an appointment to go into appointed conveyancing lawyer if you prefer.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Notting Hill regulated by the SRA

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

  • Avighna, 53 Norland Square, Holland Park, London, W11 4PY
  • John May Law, 17 Kensington Place, London, W8 7PT
  • Lita Gale, 202 Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London, W8 4DP
  • Oliver Fisher, Astley House, 33 Notting Hill Gate, London, London, W11 3JQ
  • Merali Beedle Llp, Vicarage House, 58-60 Kensington Church Street, London, London, W8 4DB

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Notting Hill

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Notting Hill specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Terms and conditions of tenancy agreements

  • John May Law, 17 Kensington Place, London, W8 7PT
  • Oliver Fisher, Astley House, 33 Notting Hill Gate, London, London, W11 3JQ
  • Merali Beedle Llp, Vicarage House, 58-60 Kensington Church Street, London, London, W8 4DB
  • Kelvin Hing & Co Solicitors, 3.5 Clifford Court, 24-25 Kensington Garden Square, London, London, W2 4BE
  • Sabeers Stone Greene Llp, 130a Uxbridge Road, Shepherds Bush, London, W12 8AA

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Notting Hill regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Notting Hill specialising in commercial conveyancing in Notting Hill. This will likely include advice on granting a lease to a commercial tenant
  • Avighna, 53 Norland Square, Holland Park, London, W11 4PY
  • Fiona Campbell, Studio 5 Pembridge Studios, 27a Pembridge Villas, London, W11 3EP
  • John May Law, 17 Kensington Place, London, W8 7PT
  • Oliver Fisher, Astley House, 33 Notting Hill Gate, London, London, W11 3JQ
  • Nicholas Morris, 24b Notting Hill Gate, London, London, W11 3JE

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

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