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Reasons to use our Poundbury conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Poundbury solicitor are the key to a successful Poundbury conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your transaction
  • 2 Poundbury property lawyers have a crucial advantage when it comes to Poundbury conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that will impact your home move
  • 3 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Poundbury are familiar with the local issues peculiar to Poundbury and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and expeditious conveyancing.
  • 4 There is a distinct possibility the other side’s conveyancers have offices in Poundbury - if so sets of conveyancers are likely to have worked on conveyancing matters in the past
  • 5 Notwithstanding what other solicitors say it just might be important to pop into your lawyer to sign legal papers. There are various parties with with an interest in a homemove without having to add Royal Mail into the equation.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Poundbury since April 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Poundbury

I am planning to move property in August. Does my conveyancing solicitor liaise with the removal company on the day of completion. As an aside, can you put forward a removal company in Poundbury. Conveyancing solicitor was chosen prior to coming across this site.

On the day of completion you will need to pick up the house keys from your estate agent but this should only be done after the sellers solicitors inform the agent that they acknowledge receipt of the completion payment and the keys can be given over. Subsequently you can inform the removal company that they can start moving you in. We are not in a position to suggest a particular removal organisation but can help you locate a conveyancing in Poundbury or a solicitor that specialises in conveyancing in Poundbury.

About to purchase maisonette in Poundbury. I have received an online quote from a licenced conveyancer, which states: "There will be no charge for dealing with the Building Society if you are obtaining a mortgage". I take this to mean that there will be no additional fee if the solicitor is on the Barclays conveyancing panel. I wanted to make sure it means there will be no additional fees for dealing with the mortgage.

They are simply saying that the cost for acting for the lender is included in the fee being quoted. It is worth you checking that the Poundbury conveyancing practitioner is on the Barclays conveyancing panel.

Lloyds have agreed my mortgage in principle, my bid on a apartment in Poundbury has been accepted, what happens next?

Your property agent will wish to be advised as to your property lawyer's details (ensure that the solicitors are on the lender’s approved list). Telephone Lloyds or the financial adviser and finalise any outstanding paperwork. Lloyds will sellect a valuer who will get in contact with the selling agent or seller to arrange a slot for the valuation to occur. Once conducted (assuming no problems) it takes approximately a fortnight to receive the mortgage offer. Lloyds will send the offer to you and your solicitors. The legal work will then take it’s course according the nature and complexity of the conveyancing in Poundbury.

Should commercial conveyancing searches reveal planned roadworks that could impact a commercial site in Poundbury?

Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Poundbury will execute a SiteSolutions Highways report as it dramatically cuts the time that conveyancers invest in investigating accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Poundbury. The report sets out definitive information on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Poundbury.

For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Poundbury it is crucial to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. Failure to identify developments where adoption procedures have not been dealt with adequately can cause delays to Poundbury commercial conveyancing deals as well as pose a risk to future plans for the site. These searches are not ordered for domestic conveyancing in Poundbury.

I have justfound out that Wolstenholmes have been shut down. They conducted my conveyancing in Poundbury for a purchase of a freehold house 9 months ago. How can I check that my home is not still registered in the name of the previous owner?

The easiest method to check if the premises is in your name, you can make a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Poundbury conveyancing specialists.

I opted to have a survey completed on a house in Poundbury in advance of instructing solicitors. I have been advised that there is a flying freehold aspect to the house. My surveyor has said that some mortgage companies may refuse to grant a mortgage on a flying freehold property.

It depends who your proposed lender is. HSBC has different requirements for example to Birmingham Midshires. Should you wish to telephone us we can look into this further via the relevant lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Poundbury. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in Poundbury especially if they regularly deal with such properties in Poundbury.

Is it simple use your search app to get a fee calculation from a conveyancing solicitor in Poundbury on the authorised to act for my lender?

Step one is to select a lender such as Barclays , Chelsea Building Society or Platform Home Loans Ltd then choose your location for example Poundbury. Conveyancing firms in Poundbury and further afield should be shown.

My father has suggested that I instruct his conveyancing solicitors in Poundbury. Should I choose my own property lawyer?

There are no two ways about it the best way to choose a conveyancing solicitor is to seek recommendations from friends or family who have actually previously instructed the firm that you are are thinking of instructing.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Poundbury regulated by the SRA

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

  • Bpl Solicitors Limited, Mey House, Bridport Road, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3QY
  • Humphries Kirk Executor & Trustee Company, 40 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UR
  • Sarah Grant Solicitors, First Floor, 28 Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TT

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Poundbury

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Poundbury specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Court proceedings for possession

  • Bpl Solicitors Limited, Mey House, Bridport Road, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3QY
  • Humphries Kirk Executor & Trustee Company, 40 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UR
  • Blackburn & Co, Wessex Chambers, 33 Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TT
  • Sarah Grant Solicitors, First Floor, 28 Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TT

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Poundbury regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Poundbury specialising in commercial conveyancing in Poundbury. This will likely include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Bpl Solicitors Limited, Mey House, Bridport Road, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3QY
  • Humphries Kirk Executor & Trustee Company, 40 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UR
  • Sarah Grant Solicitors, First Floor, 28 Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1TT

Neighboring Locations

Blandford Forum
Poundbury
Dorset
Dorchester
Portland
Weymouth

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