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Reasons to use our Pontypool conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 There is a strong possibility the the conveyancers for the other party are located in Pontypool - if so sets of solicitors are likely to be familiar
  • 2 The organisations shown on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing lawyers, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.
  • 3 Experience means that Pontypool property lawyer have developed very good links with Pontypool local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of undertaking your house sale or purchase in Pontypool.
  • 4 Using a a family Solicitor in the main means that you will receive a more personal touch. When using a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who progress matters by determining whether the ‘computers says no’.
  • 5 Our site is the first site offering you the ability to ensure that your property ownership legalities in Pontypool will be conducted by a property lawyer on your mortgage lender’s authorised panel.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Pontypool since October 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Pontypool

Do the conveyancing solicitors identified via your search tool carry out auction conveyancing in Pontypool?

We know of a few niche lawyers we can connect you with those specialising in auction conveyancing. Pontypool is just one of the many areas of where our lawyers cover.

We note that you have a search directory listing solicitors on the Coventry BS conveyancing panel. Do companies pay you a referral fee if I retain them for our conveyancing in Pontypool?

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

A relative informed me that in purchasing a property in Pontypool there could be various restrictions prohibiting external changes to the property. Is this right?

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

I currently have a mortgage with RBS for my property in Pontypool. Conveyancing has been completed a year ago. In the event that I decide to rent out my property and do not currently have a buy-to-let mortgage do I need to remortgage to a BTL mortgage or inform RBS?

RBS must be informed of your intention prior to renting your property as this is likely to be a breach of RBS’s mortgage conditions. It may be that RBS will allow you to rent out your former home without needing to switch to a buy-to-let mortgage but some lenders will add a surcharge to your mortgage rate to reflect the higher risk. You should contact RBS directly. You need not do this via a RBS conveyancing panel lawyer.

After shopping around on the internet I have found a Pontypool property lawyer having checked that they are on the Nottingham conveyancing panel. Does my lawyer arrange the survey of the property?

Nottingham will need an independent valuation of the property. Your lawyer will not arrange this. Usually Nottingham will appoint their own surveyor to do this, and you will have to pay for it. Remember that this is a valuation for mortgage purposes and not a survey. Your conveyancer will not organise the survey but they may be able to put you in touch with a local one that they recommend. RICS offers a find a surveyor service (just google it) where you can search for a qualified surveyor by your Pontypool postcode. As you are getting a mortgage with Nottingham, you could contact them to see if they have a list of approved surveyors in Pontypool.

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified during conveyancing in Pontypool?

Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in Pontypool. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

What does commercial conveyancing in Pontypool cover?

Commercial conveyancing in Pontypool covers a wide range of guidance, given by qualified solicitors, relating to business property. For instance, this type of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more usually, the assignment of existing leases or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial mortgages and the termination of leases.

I am looking for a conveyancing solicitor in Pontypool for my remortgage. Can I review a solicitor's record with the legal regulator?

Anyone may see documented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) decisions resulting from investigations started on or after Jan 2008. Visit Check a solicitor's record. For records Pre 2008, or to check a firm's history, ring 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. International callers, dial +44 (0)121 329 6800. The SRA may monitor call for training reasons.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Pontypool regulated by the SRA

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

  • Watkins & Gunn, Glantorfaen House, Hanbury Road, Pontypool, Gwent, NP4 6XY
  • Newbold And Co, 12 Russell Street, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 1EA
  • Rubin Lewis O'brien Llp, Gwent House, Gwent Square, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 1PL
  • Keith Smart & Co, 15 Victoria Street, Old Cwmbran, Cwnbran, Torfaen, NP44 3JN
  • Lewis & Lines, Commercial Chambers, Abertillery, Gwent, NP13 1YB

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Pontypool

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Pontypool practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Rent Act Protected, Assured and Assured Shorthold tenancies

  • Watkins & Gunn, Glantorfaen House, Hanbury Road, Pontypool, Gwent, NP4 6XY
  • Newbold And Co, 12 Russell Street, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 1EA
  • Rubin Lewis O'brien Llp, Gwent House, Gwent Square, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 1PL
  • Jill Jones & Co, High Meadow House, High Meadow, Abercarn, Newport, Gwent, NP11 5AE

Pontypool commercial property solicitors provide expert offering advice on a variety of aspects of commercial property law

    Offices, retail or industrial units Property finance transactions, including disposal and leaseback complex procedures concerning renewal, rent reviews, dilapidations and the many obligations encountered by Landlords and Tenants of business premises Commercial development (from overage and options through to site acquisitions and construction) Shops,offices,barn conversions, industrial units, commercial trading estates, retail and leisure developments and large residential estates Drafting and approving option agreements

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