Find a Lender-Approved Local Conveyancer in Peasedown St John

Ready to buy a new home? Find a law firm approved by your lender.

Conveyancing in Peasedown St John : Keep it Local

Reasons to use our Peasedown St John conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Lawyer conveyancing solicitors have extremely good personal connections with Peasedown St John selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 2 The Peasedown St John conveyancing firms that we work with are committed to supplying value for money, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and remortgagors in Peasedown St John
  • 3 There is a strong possibility the the conveyancers for the other party are based in Peasedown St John - if so both parties are likely to be familiar
  • 4 The firms listed on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters each year.
  • 5 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Peasedown St John is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Peasedown St John since July 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Peasedown St John

A friend pointed out to me me that in buying a property in Peasedown St John there could be various restrictions preventing external changes to the property. Is this right?

There are a number of properties in Peasedown St John which have some sort of restriction or requirement of consent to perform external changes. Part of the conveyancing in Peasedown St John 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 father’s will and I have everything in my name alone, including the my former home in Peasedown St John. The Peasedown St John property was put into my name in September. I plan to dispose of the house. I do know about the CML 6 month 'rule', which means that my property ownership may be considered the same way as if I'd bought the property in September. Will no one buy the property for half a year?

The Council of Mortgage Lenders’ handbook instructs conveyancers to: "report to us immediately if the owner or registered proprietor has been registered for less than six months." Technically you might be impacted by that. How practical a view mortgage companies take of it, depend on the mortgage company as this provision is primarily there to pick up on the purchase and immediately sell or the quick reselling of property.

Are all Peasedown St John Conveyancing Quality Solicitors on the Barclays conveyancing list of approved firms?

A selection of lenders now utilise the accreditation scheme as the kick off point for Panel membership such as HSBC and Santander. CQS accreditation however gives no guarantee to lender panel acceptance. Nevertheless,the Council of Mortgage Lenders have indicated that it is likely to become a pre-requisite for firms wishing to remain on their approved list of firms.

I am buying a new build apartment in Peasedown St John. 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 conveyancing.

Here are examples of a few leasehold new build enquiries that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Peasedown St John

    The Landlord must covenant to assume the management if the Management Company goes into liquidation or otherwise defaults in running the management scheme. Will the freehold then be transferred for a nominal consideration (not exceeding £100) to the Management Company? Investor purchasers must be able to freely grant unsecured tenancies at market rents without requiring any consents. Has the Lease plan been approved by the Land Registry and if not when will they be lodged for this purpose? Please supply a car parking plan.

I have been on the look out for a ground for flat up to £305k and identified one near me in Peasedown St John I like with amenity areas and transport links nearby, however it only has 49 years on the lease. There is not much else in Peasedown St John for this price, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error purchasing a short lease?

Should you require a mortgage the shortness of the lease will likely be an issue. Discount the price by the anticipated lease extension will cost if it has not already been discounted. If the existing owner has owned the premises for at least twenty four months you could ask them to commence the lease extension formalities and then assign it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the existing lease term and have £0 ground rent by law. You should speak to your conveyancing lawyer about this.

I was recommended by numerous estate agents in Peasedown St John to locate a property lawyer on your site. What’s the financial inducement for Estate Agents to recommend your services over a competitor’s?

We refuse to offer any commission for directing people to this site. We thought it would be too underhand to pay a commission because home movers will think, ‘Why is the agent getting a kickback? Why am I not getting any benefit too?’ We would prefer to grow our business on genuine recommendations.

My uncle has suggested that I instruct his conveyancers in Peasedown St John. Do I take his recommendation?

Much as we are happy to recommend a Peasedown St John conveyancing lawyer the ideal way to choose a conveyancing solicitor is to have recommendations from friends or relatives who have used the conveyancer you're are thinking of instructing.

I am searching for Peasedown St John conveyancing quotes online. Can I be assured that all the Peasedown St John practices that are identified on your site are on the bank conveyancing panel?

The law firms listed on our site have assured us via an online form that they are on the mortgage company panel and agreed to advise us to take down their listing in the event of removal off of the bank panel. To date we have not been informed by either a lender or a member of the public that the data about a specific Peasedown St John firm being on the bank conveyancing panel is incorrect.

Last updated

Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Peasedown St John regulated by the SRA

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

  • Thatcher & Hallam Llp, Island House, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2HJ
  • Rosamund Coppen And Company, 6 Hayes Place, Bear Flat, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4QW
  • Stone King Llp, 13 Queen Square, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2HJ
  • Burningham & Brown, 20 Queen Square, Bath, Avon, BA1 2HB
  • Juliet Hardick Solicitors, 1st Floor 7 Pierrepont Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1LB

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Peasedown St John regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Peasedown St John but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Kings Court Trust Ltd, Kings Court, BA1 1ER

Planning law solicitors in Peasedown St John regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Peasedown St John specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including development on contaminated land
  • Stone King Llp, 13 Queen Square, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2HJ
  • Withy King Llp, 5-6 Northumberland Buildings, Queen Square, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2JE
  • Mogers Drewett Llp, 24 Queen Square, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2HY
  • Mowbray Woodwards Limited, 3 Queen Square, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2HG

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

© Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of Land Registry under delegated authority from the Controller of HMSO.