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Pontyclun Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 Average Land Registry Fee for this year to date was £270
  • 2 Average Stamp Duty Payable for this year to date was £3,491
  • 3 December was the busiest month and August was the next busiest month while September was the least busiest month of the year for conveyancing in Pontyclun
  • 4 Average time from start to moving day was 133 days for conveyancing in Pontyclun
  • 5 Average time frame of day for registration of title in Pontyclun

Examples of recent conveyancing in Pontyclun since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Pontyclun

What is the first thing I need to know concerning purchase conveyancing in Pontyclun?

Not many law firms shout this from the rooftops but conveyancing in Pontyclun or throughout England and Wales is often a confrontational experience. Put another way, when it comes to conveyancing there is lots of opportunity for confrontation between you and other parties involved in the ownership transfer. E.g., the vendor, selling agent and even potentially the bank. Selecting a law firm for your conveyancing in Pontyclun is a critical decision as your conveyancer is your adviser, and is the SOLE party in the transaction whose role it is to act in your legal interests and to protect you.

Every so often a potential adversary will attempt to persuade you that it is in your interests to do things their way. For instance, the estate agent may claim to be helping by suggesting your conveyancer is wrong. Or your financial adviser may tell you to do take action that is against your solicitors advice. You should always trust your lawyer above all other parties in the home moving process.

I am helping my sister sell her flat in Pontyclun. Does the solicitor order an EPC or it is for the seller to coordinate?

After the demise of Home Packs, energy assessments was left as a compulsory part of moving property. An EPC must be commissioned prior to the property being placed on the market. It is not as aspect of the sale process that lawyers ordinarily organise. If you are using a Pontyclun conveyancing practitioner they might help arrange EPC’s given their relationships with long established Pontyclun accredited person

My aunt advised me that in purchasing a property in Pontyclun there could be various restrictions prohibiting external alterations to a property. Is this right?

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

The formalities of my remortgage has taken place for my property in Pontyclun. Conveyancing was satisfactory but I would like to complain about the lender. How does one go about formally complaining?

Most lenders have complaints procedures. Your first port of call should be one of the lender’s branches or the Customer Care Team at head office. Ordinarily 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 with full details of your complaint.

Yesterday I discovered that there is a flying freehold issue on a property I put an offer in a fortnight ago in what was supposed to be a straight forward, chain free conveyancing. Pontyclun is where the house is located. Can you shed any light on this issue?

Flying freeholds in Pontyclun are unusual but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even where you use a solicitor outside Pontyclun you would need to get your solicitor to go through the deeds thoroughly. Your mortgage company may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Pontyclun 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 property.

I am looking to sell my property. My past conveyancers have shut. I would be grateful for any recommendation of a conveyancing firm. I happen to live in Pontyclun if that makes a difference.

You should use our search tool to help you choose a solicitor for your conveyancing in Pontyclun. We have connected thousands of home buyers and sellers with regulated solicitors to ensure that the legalities of their house move runs smoothly.

My husband and I are a fortnight into a residential purchase having been recommend to a firm by the local agent to execute conveyancing in Pontyclun. We are not happy. Could you help me find new lawyers?

They would have to be very poor to suggest changing them. Has your mortgage offer been sent? If so you need to make them aware of the new solicitor and have the loan are issued to the new lawyers. The conveyancer needs to be on the mortgage company panel to avoid escalating charges and complications. That should be your first question of the new conveyancers. The search tool will assist you in finding a bank approved solicitor for your conveyancing in Pontyclun

I am in need of some leasehold conveyancing in Pontyclun. Before I set the wheels in motion I want to be sure as to the remaining lease term.

Assuming the lease is recorded at the land registry - and 99.9% are in Pontyclun - then the leasehold title will always include the short particulars of the lease, namely the date; the term; and the original parties. From a conveyancing perspective such details then enable any prospective buyer and lender to confirm that any lease they are looking at is the one relevant to that title. For any other purpose, such as confirming how long the term was granted for and calculating what is left, then the register should be sufficient on it's own.

I invested in buying a 2 bed flat in Pontyclun, conveyancing was carried out October 2005. Can you let me have an estimated range of the fair premium for a lease extension? Similar properties in Pontyclun with an extended lease are worth £192,000. The ground rent is £55 yearly. The lease expires on 21st October 2079

You have 54 years left to run the likely cost is going to be between £32,300 and £37,400 as well as plus your own and the landlord's "reasonable" professional fees.

The figure above a general guide to costs for renewing a lease, but we are not able to provide the actual costs in the absence of detailed investigations. Do not use the figures in tribunal or court proceedings. There are no doubt other issues that need to be considered and you obviously want to be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. Please do not take any other action based on this information before getting professional advice.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Pontyclun

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Pontyclun specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on service charge disputes and the right to manage

  • Full Stop Law Limited, 37a Cowbridge Road, Pontyclun, Mid Glamorgan, CF72 9EB
  • Hywill Limited, Grove House, 21-25 Talbot Road, Talbot Green, Pontyclun, Mid Glamorgan, CF72 8AD
  • Endeavour Law Limited, 21 Old Field Road, Pencoed, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, CF35 5LJ
  • Devonalds, York House, Courthouse Street, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, CF37 1JW
  • Neil Foley & Co, 112 Broadway, Treforest, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF37 1BE

Residential conveyancing in Pontyclun normally comprises the following:

  • Lawyer instructed by the vendor once the offer has been accepted
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Drawing up the contract and related documents
  • Forwarding draft papers to the conveyancing practitioner representing the purchaser
  • Finalising the wording for contracts and responding to further queries from the buyer’s conveyancing practitioner
  • Negotiating the transfer document
  • Replying to requisitions prepared by the buyer’s conveyancing practitioner
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then preparing for completion
  • Accepting the sale proceeds and transferring funds to the owner, the estate agent and other relevant parties (if appropriate)

Pontyclun commercial property solicitors draw on a wide range of commercial expertise offering advice on numerous issues across all aspects of commercial property law

    Shops,offices,barn conversions, industrial units, commercial trading estates, retail and leisure developments and large residential estates Property finance transactions, including disposal and leaseback Dealing with notices received or to be served pursuant to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Commercial development (from overage and options through to site acquisitions and construction) Compulsory land purchase Property due diligence in connection with corporate acquisitions and disposals

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

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