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  • 1 The practices listed on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.
  • 2 Our site is the only site that enables you the ability to ensure that your conveyancing in Rhymney will be carried out by a conveyancer on your mortgage lender’s approved panel.
  • 3 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Rhymney are familiar with the local concerns peculiar to Rhymney and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and speedier conveyancing.
  • 4 Solicitor conveyancing firms have extremely good personal links with Rhymney selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 5 Rhymney property lawyer are the linchpin to a successful Rhymney conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your transaction

Examples of recent conveyancing in Rhymney since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Rhymney

I am need of leasehold conveyancing for an apartment in a relatively new development (five years built) in Rhymney. 95% of the appartments have already been disposed of. Is it really necessary to order neighbourhood searches as part of conveyancing in Rhymney?

You are putting yourself at risk in failing carrying out Rhymney conveyancing searches. Without searches you have no clarity over flooding, environmental etc which may mean you walk away due to potential problems down the line. If you are buying mortgage free there is no legal requirement to have them, but we would seriously advise in the strongest possible terms that you have them. Where accelerating the process and cost are top of your issues you should discuss with your lawyer about the viability of search insurance

Should lawyers request money on account for conveyancing in Rhymney?

If you are buying a property in Rhymney your solicitor will ask you put them with funds to cover the the cost of the conveyancing searches. This will be the total of the cost of the conveyancing searches. When the deposit is as part of the purchase price then this will be needed shortly ahead of exchange of contracts. The closing balance that is due will be payable shortly before completion.

We are purchasing a property and the solicitor has referenced Chancel Repair to which the house may be liable because it falls into the area of such a church. She has suggested insurance. Is this really warranted for conveyancing in Rhymney

Unless a prior purchase of the house completed post 12 October 2013 you could take it that conveyancing practitioners carrying out conveyancing in Rhymney to continue to suggest a chancel search and or chancel repair liability insurance.

I am looking for a ground for flat up to £235,500 and found one near me in Rhymney I like with amenity areas and station in the vicinity, the downside is that it's only got 49 years unexpired on the lease. There is not much else in Rhymney suitable, so just wondered if I would be making a mistake buying a short lease?

Should you need a home loan that many years may be an issue. Discount the offer by the anticipated lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the existing proprietor has owned the premises for at least 2 years you may request that they start the process of the extension and then assign it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the current lease and have £0 ground rent by law. You should speak to your conveyancing solicitor concerning this matter.

Is it simple use your search tool to choose a conveyancing solicitor in Rhymney on the approved list for my bank?

1st select a bank such as Birmingham Midshires, Coventry Building Society or Clydesdale then type in your location for example Rhymney. Conveyancing organisations in Rhymney and further afield should be listed.

I am on look out for some leasehold conveyancing in Rhymney. Before I set the wheels in motion I want to be sure as to the remaining lease term.

If the lease is registered - and most are in Rhymney - then the leasehold title will always include the basic details 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.

Rhymney Conveyancing for Leasehold Flats - Sample of Questions you should consider Prior to buying

    If a Rhymney lease has no more than 80 years it will impact the salability of the apartment. Check with your bank that they are willing to to proceed given the lease term. A short lease means that you will almost definitely require a lease extension at some point and you need to have some idea of what this will be. For most Rhymneylease extensions you would need to own the property for 24 months in order to be entitled to extend the lease. Does the lease have in excess of 82 years remaining? You should want to find out as much as possible concerning the managing agents as they will affect your use and enjoyment of the property. As the owner of a leasehold property you are frequently at the mercy of the managing agents both financially and when it comes to day to day issues like the tidiness of the common parts. You should not be afraid to ask prospective neighbours what they think of them. On a final note, find out the dates that the service charges are due to the managing agents and precisely how they are spending the funds.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Rhymney

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Rhymney practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Claims for damages for illegal

  • Fonsecalaw Limited, New County Buildings, 59 Bethcar Street, Ebbw Vale, Gwent, NP23 6HW
  • Richards & Lewis Ltd, 19 Market Street, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6YH
  • Jnp Legal Limited, 15 Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF47 8AU
  • Rjm Solicitors Limited, 1st & 2nd Floors, 34 Victoria Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF47 8BW
  • Michael Leighton Jones Solicitors, 53 Hanbury Road, Bargoed, Mid Glamorgan, CF81 8XD

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Rhymney regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Rhymney specialising in commercial conveyancing in Rhymney. This may include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Fonsecalaw Limited, New County Buildings, 59 Bethcar Street, Ebbw Vale, Gwent, NP23 6HW
  • Richards & Lewis Ltd, 19 Market Street, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6YH
  • Jnp Legal Limited, 15 Glebeland Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF47 8AU
  • Rjm Solicitors Limited, 1st & 2nd Floors, 34 Victoria Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF47 8BW
  • Michael Leighton Jones Solicitors, 53 Hanbury Road, Bargoed, Mid Glamorgan, CF81 8XD

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Rhymney usually involves the following:

  • Obtaining instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Following instructions from the lender (if applicable)
  • Negotiating the terms of the transaction
  • Drafting Transfer or approving draft Transfer
  • Negotiating adjustments to the the Transfer deed
  • Corresponding with parties concerning the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and transferring funds to the appropriate parties
  • Preparing and submitting to HMRC the appropriate Land Tax forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration formalities for the new ownership and the mortgage (if applicable) at the HM Land Registry.

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