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5 reasons to let us help you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Old Stratford

  • 1 Excellent communication and a wealth of expertise are key benefits that you should seek when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Old Stratford property deals can become significantly more stressful as a result of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers we work with endeavour to make sure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments instantly.
  • 2 Firms accustomed to conveyancing in Old Stratford are familiar with the local concerns peculiar to Old Stratford and therefore you may benefit from better advice and speedier conveyancing.
  • 3 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these firms are often located many miles away with limited understanding of the factors that impact property transactions in Old Stratford
  • 4 Old Stratford conveyancer are the linchpin to a successful Old Stratford conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing
  • 5 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Old Stratford 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 will expect.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Old Stratford since August 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Old Stratford

Is there a reason to appoint a Old Stratford conveyancing practice when web based alternatives are easier on the wallet?

By all means make sure that you contrast conveyancing costs in Old Stratford and you should seek a reasonable quote but don’t expend your energy getting the lowest priced Old Stratford conveyancer. Identifying the right conveyancer can be the difference between a smooth and a frustrating move. It is important that you ensure that you have expert advice from a specialist solicitor. Emails can't replace a telephone discussion and can never replicate a face to face appointment. Our partner firms will appoint you a qualified and top rated conveyancing solicitor that will tackle your conveyancing from beginning to end, providing a level of hand holding that you will never get with an internet conveyancer. Our lawyers will keep you updated on headway and keep you informed. Should it ever be necessary to contact the office you will be sure who to ask for and we'll endeavour to make sure that you are kept fully informed.

I have given 8 weeks notice to my existing landlord and have to leave my rented flat in Old Stratford by 24/12/2025. Conveyancing on my purchase is underway. Is it possible to complete in three weeks as don't want to have to move into short term accommodation?

The normal practice is not to provide notice on a rental unless your lawyer suggests that you should. If you have not previously done so, speak to your lawyer and request that they apply pressure on the sellers lawyers, try to an agreed time frame that all parties will work towards

We note that you have a search directory identifying firms on the Principality conveyancing panel. Do companies pay you a commission if I instruct them for our own conveyancing in Old Stratford?

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

Do I choose a Licenced Conveyancer or Solicitor for conveyancing in Old Stratford?

Two types of professional can carry out conveyancing in Old Stratford namely CLC regulated conveyancers or solicitors. Both professionals provide conveyancing services that required to complete the sale or acquisition of property. They are both required to perform Old Stratford conveyancing to the same standards and guidelines so you can be safe in the knowledge that your conveyancing will be properly carried out and that the requirements and steps will be suitably taken.

My uncle advised me that in purchasing a property in Old Stratford there may be a number of restrictions as to what one can do in terms of external alterations to the property. Is this right?

We are aware of a number of properties in Old Stratford which have some sort of restriction or requirement of consent to external alterations. Part of the conveyancing in Old Stratford should determine what restrictions are applicable and advising you as part of a ROT that should be sent to you.

I happen to be the sole recipient of my late grandmother’s estate and I have everything in my name now, including the my former home in Old Stratford. Conveyancing formalities meant that the Land Registry date was in October. I now wish to sell up. I understand that there is a CML 6 month 'rule', meaning my property ownership may be considered the same way as if I'd bought the house in October. Will no one buy the property for half a year?

The CML handbook mandates solicitors to: "report to us immediately if the owner or registered proprietor has been registered for less than six months." By the strict wording you may be caught by that. How practical a view banks take of it, depend on the mortgage company as this clause principally exists to identify the purchase and immediately sell or the quick reselling of properties.

I have been sourcing a conveyancing practitioner in Old Stratford for my house move. Is there any facility to review a firm’s record with the profession’s regulator?

Anyone can see presented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) decisions arising from investigations from 2008 onwards. Visit Check a solicitor's record. For details about the period before 1 January 2008, or to check a solicitors history, phone 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. International callers, use +44 (0)121 329 6800. The regulator could recorded call for training requirements.

Do online conveyancing companies undertake everything a high street Old Stratford solicitor does or must I employ a solicitor for the final stages for my conveyancing in Old Stratford?

If you choose an online conveyancer they will cover all the tasks your Old Stratford conveyancer would cover.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Old Stratford regulated by the SRA

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

  • Ray Borley Dunkley Llp, 79 High Street, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11 1AU
  • Jennings Solicitors, 39 Cambridge Street, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5AE
  • Green Law Solicitors, 109 Church Street, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5LD
  • Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors Llp, 251 Upper Third Street, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1DR
  • Dass Legal Solutions (mk) Law Ltd, Norfolk House East, 499 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 2AH

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Old Stratford

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Old Stratford specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on service charge disputes and the right to manage

  • Ray Borley Dunkley Llp, 79 High Street, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11 1AU
  • Green Law Solicitors, 109 Church Street, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5LD
  • Dass Legal Solutions (mk) Law Ltd, Norfolk House East, 499 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 2AH
  • Heald Solicitors Llp, Ashton House, 471 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 2AH
  • Shoosmiths Llp, Witan Gate House, 500-600 Witan Gate West, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1SH

Planning law solicitors in Old Stratford regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The practices listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Old Stratford specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including making sure people do what the planning regulations say
  • Shoosmiths Llp, Witan Gate House, 500-600 Witan Gate West, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1SH
  • Emw Law Llp, Seebeck House, 1 Seebeck Place, Knowlhill, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK5 8FR

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

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