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Reasons to use our Plumstead conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Firms accustomed to conveyancing in Plumstead are familiar with the local issues peculiar to Plumstead and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and speedier conveyancing.
  • 2 Retaining the services of a a family Solicitor generally means that you will receive a more personalised service. Online forums often suggest that in selecting a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.
  • 3 We are the UKs most comprehensive residential conveyancing directory listing lender approved law firms delivering conveyancing in Plumstead regulated by the SRA or CLC.
  • 4 Solicitor conveyancing lawyers have very good personal links with Plumstead selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 5 This site is the first site offering you the ability to ensure that your conveyancing in Plumstead will be carried out by a property lawyer on your lender’s approved panel.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Plumstead since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Plumstead

My family lawyer has given a fee estimate £1700 for leasehold conveyancing in Plumstead. I am looking to sell a Edwardian detached home for £200,000. Is this overpriced? Is it above the norm for conveyancing in Plumstead?

The estimate does seem a tad steep. If you are prepared to expend time contrasting charges you might trim some of the cost by as much as a hundred pounds. That being said, you maylive to regret choosing an a cheaper conveyancer. Remember to ensure that the conveyancer can act for your mortgage company. You can make use of our search tool to locate a Plumstead conveyancing company on the lender’s approved list of lawyers which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Plumstead.

Can conveyancing in Plumstead to be finalised in less than 10 days?

First, If the seller is applying time constraints for your conveyancing it is highly recommended that your lawyer is familiar with the location as they will benefit local relationships and knowledge. It is possible that they may have conducted otherhomes in the same neighbourhood. You would be best advised to use a Plumstead conveyancing firm. Second, make sure that the conveyancing firm is on the member panel. It is estimated that just under twenty per cent of Plumstead conveyancing deals are delayed or derailed after finding out that a purchaser’s lawyer was not on their banks member panel. In many cases this discovery resulted in the conveyancing being frustrated by as much as 21 days. It is understood that this issue impacts approximately one hundred thousand home moves annually. Almost all Plumstead conveyancing firms can not act for certain lenders so do check as early as possible.

I need some quick conveyancing in Plumstead as I am under pressure to complete within one month. A mortgage is not required. Is it possible to decline from having conveyancing searches to save money and time?

If.Given you are not taking a home loan you have the choice not to do searches although no lawyer would advise that you don't. Drawing on years of experience of conveyancing in Plumstead the following are examples of issues that can crop up and adversely impact market value: Refused Planning Applications, Overdue Fees, Outstanding Grants, Road Schemes,...

I used Action Conveyancing several years past for my conveyancing in Plumstead. I now require my file but the law firm has closed. What do I do?

Do contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracking down your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Plumstead of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously instructed, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

I've recently found out that there is a flying freehold element on a property I have offered on two weeks back in what should have been a straight forward, chain free conveyancing. Plumstead is the location of the property. Can you shed any light on this issue?

Flying freeholds in Plumstead are not the norm but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Plumstead you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds very carefully. Your lender may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Plumstead may determine that this is not enough and that the deeds be re-written to give you the most up to date legal protection. If so, the next door neighbour also had to sign up to the revised deeds.It is possible that your lender will not accept the situation so the sooner you find out the better. You should also check with your insurance broker as to whether they will insure a flying freehold residence.

I'm remortgaging my current property to a BTL loan with Platform Home Loans Ltd and intend to use the remaining equity towards further house. The location we are interested in is Plumstead. Will your conveyancers be able to act for the two mortgage companies and tie in the two deals?

Do use our comparison tool on this page to ensure that the lawyers are on the relevant lender panels. On the basis that they are the conveyancer should be able to connect the two transactions but you should talk with you lawyer and make clear your expectations and needs.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Plumstead

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Plumstead specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • Aa & Co Solicitors, 60 A Plumstead High Street, Plumstead, London, SE18 1SL
  • A O & Associates Solicitors, 51 Lakedale Road, London, London, SE18 1PR
  • A.vincent Solicitors, 1c Woolwich New Road, London, SE18 6EX
  • A&c Solicitors, 2nd Floor, 7-9 Woolwich New Road, London, SE18 6EX
  • H E Thomas & Co, 16 Beresford Square, London, SE18 6AY

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Plumstead regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Plumstead with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Plumstead. This should include advice on granting a lease to a commercial tenant
  • Cook Taylor, 3 Thomas Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HR
  • Anaysse-jacobs Solicitors, First Floor Offices, 33-35 Powis Street, London, London, SE18 6HZ
  • Atlantic Solicitors, Suite 209 Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, London, SE18 6PF
  • James Solicitors, Ground Floor, 18-36 Wellington Street, London, SE18 6PF
  • Whitehorse Solicitors, Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, London, SE18 6PF

Planning law solicitors in Plumstead regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Plumstead practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including development on contaminated land
  • Hadfield & Co, 1 Central Avenue, Welling, Kent, DA16 3AX
  • Apex Law Llp, 3 The Pantiles, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 5HH
  • Beverley Morris & Co, 35 Montpelier Vale, Blackheath Villiage, London, SE3 0TJ
  • Beverley Morris & Co Incorporating Peter Egan & Co, 62 Lewisham High Street, London, London, SE13 5JH
  • Abdullah Solicitors, 56 Mansfield Road, Ilford, Essex, IG1 3BD

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