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Reasons to use our Nunhead conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Nunhead lawyers work in conjunction with Nunhead estate agents, house builders, surveyors, banks and other professionals to ensure that a quality service is provided to home movers every step of the way, helping make the process as straightforward as possible
  • 2 Experience means that Nunhead property lawyer have developed valuable links with Nunhead local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of dealing with your conveyancing in Nunhead.
  • 3 We are the UKs largest domestic conveyancing directory service identifying bank approved law firms conducting conveyancing in Nunhead regulated and authorised by the SRA or CLC.
  • 4 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these firms are often based hundreds of kilometers away with little appreciation of the factors that affect property transactions in Nunhead
  • 5 Regardless other on-line conveyancers may claim it could be necessary to visit your lawyer to sign documents. Too many 3rd parties are already with an interest in a homemove without needing to include the postman into the equation.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Nunhead since January 2025*

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Transfer

of house residence, Brockill Crescent, SE4 2PT completing on 17/01/2025 at a price of £693,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: sending the transfer to the seller for execution in readiness for completion, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, sending title deeds and executed transfer to buyer’s solicitor

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Disposal

of semi property, Hichisson Road, SE15 3AL completing on 16/01/2025 at a price of £840,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, ordering official copies of the title

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Sale

of detached residence property, Glenton Mews, SE15 2EH completing on 17/01/2025 at a price of £867,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: sending the transfer to the vendor for execution in preparation for completion, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, sending title deeds and executed transfer to buyer’s lawyers

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Conveyance

of apartment Dragonfly Place SE4 2FL, purchased for £345,000. Leasehold conveyancing due diligence included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, ordering official copies of the title, preparing statement detailing charges

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Nunhead

Me and my fiancee are acquiring our first home. The conveyancing practitioner has texted usto see if we would like to order extra conveyancing searches. We are really unsure what's relevant for conveyancing in Nunhead

The type of Nunhead conveyancing searches should be dictated entirely on the property, the location, the probability of any of these risks, your knowledge of the locality and risks, your general appetite to risk. What matters is that you adequately appreciate what information each search could provide. Then you can decide if you personally think you need that information. Should you be in doubt, ask your conveyancer to explain.

What does my ID and proof of funds have anything to do with my conveyancing in Nunhead? What am I being asked for?

Nunhead conveyancing solicitors as well as nationwide property lawyers throughout the UK have an obligation under Anti-terror and anti-money-laundering rules to verify the ID of any client in order to satisfy themselves that clients are who they say they are.

Conveyancing clients are required to supply two forms of certified ID; proof of identity (typically a Passport or Driving Licence) and proof of address (typically a Bank Statement less than 3 months old).

Proof of the origin of monies is also necessary under the money laundering laws as lawyers have a duty to investigate that the funds you are utilising to acquire a property (whether it be the deposit for exchange or the total purchase monies where you are buying mortgage free) has originated from a reputable source (such as employment savings) and is not the product of criminal activity.

I am aiming to move home in June. Will my conveyancing solicitor call the removal company on the completion day. As an aside, can you suggest a removal company in Nunhead. Conveyancing solicitor was found before I stumbled across this page.

On the day of completion you can pick up the house keys from the property agent however this can only occur when the sellers lawyers inform the agent that the monies to complete are in and the keys can be collected. You will need to advise the removal company that they can start moving you in. As a matter of policy we do not suggest a specific removal company but can assist you in locating a conveyancing in Nunhead or a lawyer with expertise in conveyancing in Nunhead.

Can I be sure that the Nunhead conveyancing solicitor on the Barclays panel is any good?

When it comes to conveyancing in Nunhead obtaining recommendations is a sensible start. 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 suggest that you speak with the lawyer handling your conveyancing.

Completion of my purchase has taken place for my property in Nunhead. Conveyancing was of an acceptable standard but I would like to complain about the lender. Who do I contact should I wish to lodge a complaint?

Most lenders have complaints procedures. Your first point of contact should be one of the lender’s branches or the Customer Services Team at head office. In most cases complaints to a lender are sorted out very quickly. However if you are not satisfied that the matter is not resolved you can write to Financial Ombudsman Service, South Quay Plaza, 183 Marsh Wall, London E14 9SR with full details of your complaint.

Due to the advice of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in Nunhead before appointing solicitors. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold overhang to the house. My surveyor has said that some banks will not issue a mortgage on this type of house.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Santander has different instructions from Birmingham Midshires. Should you wish to call us we can check via the appropriate lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Nunhead. Conveyancing can be more complicated and therefore you should check with your conveyancing solicitor in Nunhead to see if the conveyancing will be more expensive.

I am looking into buying my first house which is in Nunhead and I am already nervous. I couldn't find anything specific about Nunhead. Conveyancing will be needed in due course but do you know about the Nunhead area? or perhaps some other tips you can share?

Rather than looking online forget looking online you should go and have a look at Nunhead. In the meantime here are some basic statistics that we found

In scouring the world wide web for the words conveyancing in Nunhead it brings up numerous solicitorsin the vicinity. How do I determine which is the suitable conveyancer for the sale of my house?

The best method of choosing a suitable conveyancer is via personal recommendation, so enquire of colleagues and family who have acquired a property in Nunhead or a local estate agent or financial adviser. Costs for conveyancing in Nunhead vary, so it's advisable to obtain a minimum of four quotes from different solicitors. Dont forget to clarify that the fees are fixed.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Nunhead regulated by the SRA

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

  • Gans & Co Solicitors Llp, 214-216 Rye Lane, Peckham, London, SE15 4NL
  • Peter Otto & Co Solicitors, 2nd Floor, 151 Rye Lane, Peckham, London, SE15 4TL
  • Apex Solicitors, 163 Rye Lane, London, SE15 4TL
  • Mountain Partnership Solicitors, 143 New Cross Road, London, SE14 5DJ
  • Glazer Delmar, 27-31 North Cross Road, East Dulwich, London, SE22 9ET

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

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Nunhead but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY
  • R & C Property Lawyers Llp, 10A Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7PG
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Sutherland House, W1F 7TE

Planning law solicitors in Nunhead regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Nunhead with expertise in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including special planning controls
  • Beverley Morris & Co Incorporating Peter Egan & Co, 62 Lewisham High Street, London, London, SE13 5JH
  • Beverley Morris & Co, 35 Montpelier Vale, Blackheath Villiage, London, SE3 0TJ
  • Norton Rose Fulbright Llp, 3 More London Riverside, London, London, SE1 2AQ
  • Gowling Wlg (uk) Llp, 4 More London Riverside, London, London, SE1 2AU
  • Cranelaw Nominees Limited, 4 More London Riverside, London, London, SE1 2AU

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

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