Find a Lender-Approved Local Conveyancer in Rotherhithe

Ready to buy a new home? Find a law firm approved by your lender.

Conveyancing in Rotherhithe : Keep it Local

Main reasons to let us assist you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Rotherhithe

  • 1 The Rotherhithe conveyancing practitioners that are identified are committed to supplying value for money, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and remortgagors in Rotherhithe
  • 2 Notwithstanding what other on-line conveyancers advise it could be necessary to visit your lawyer to sign contracts. Too many 3rd parties are already involved in a homemove without having to include the postman into the mix.
  • 3 This site is the first site that enables you the facility to check that your conveyancing in Rotherhithe will be carried out by a conveyancer on your bank member panel.
  • 4 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these firms are often based hundreds of kilometers away with limited understanding of the factors that affect property transactions in Rotherhithe
  • 5 The practices shown on our directory have a mix of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters annually.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Rotherhithe since May 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Rotherhithe

Is there a reason why leasehold purchase conveyancing in Rotherhithe is more expensive?

Rotherhithe leasehold conveyancing transactions usually involve additional investigations than freeholds including investigating the Lease, liaising with the Landlord such as serving relevant notices on the Landlord or managing agent, obtaining up-to-date service charge and management information, obtaining Landlord’s consents and reviewing management accounts and formation documents.

I am told that my conveyancing solicitors will need to check that the building insurance when buying a house in Rotherhithe. My lender is Bank of Ireland

Bank of Ireland have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook. As of 23/8/2025, the requirements read as follows :

I require expedited conveyancing in Rotherhithe as I am under pressure to complete inside one month. A home loan is not required. Can I escape the need for conveyancing searches to save money and time?

If.Given you are are a mortgage free purchaser you are at liberty not to have searches conducted although no solicitor would advise that you don't. Drawing on our experience of conveyancing in Rotherhithe the following are instances of what can arise and therefore impact the marketability of the property: Enforcement Actions, Overdue Charges, Overdue Grants, Unadopted Roads,...

I am buying a new build house in Rotherhithe benefiting from help to buy. The builders refused to reduce the price so I negotiated 6k of extras instead. The sale representative suggested that I not inform my conveyancer about this deal as it could jeopardize my loan with Barclays Direct. Should I keep quiet?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the developer of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

How do I use the search app to get a fee calculation from a conveyancing practitioner in Rotherhithe on the authorised to act for my bank?

First choose a mortgage company such as Barclays , The Royal Bank of Scotland or Barclays Direct then type in your location e.g. Rotherhithe. Conveyancing practices in Rotherhithe and beyond will then be listed.

Can you offer any advice when it comes to finding a Rotherhithe conveyancing firm to deal with our lease extension?

If you are instructing a solicitor for your lease extension (regardless if they are a Rotherhithe conveyancing practice) it is imperative that he or she should be familiar with the legislation and specialises in this area of work. We suggest that you speak with several firms including non Rotherhithe conveyancing practices prior to instructing a firm. Where the conveyancing practice is ALEP accredited then that’s a bonus. The following questions could be of use:

    How experienced is the firm with lease extension legislation? If they are not ALEP accredited then what is the reason?

I inherited a first flat in Rotherhithe. Given that I can not reach agreement with the landlord, can the Leasehold valuation Tribunal make a decision on the premium payable for the purchase of the freehold?

Most definitely. We can put you in touch with a Rotherhithe conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Freehold Enfranchisement matter before the tribunal for a Rotherhithe flat is 12, 14 & 16 Hull Close in May 2010. the Tribunal determined that the premium payable for the acquisition of the freehold to the subject premises was the sum of £18,300 This case affected 3 flats. The remaining number of years on the lease was 101.61 years.

Last updated

Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Rotherhithe regulated by the SRA

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

  • Nabas International Lawyers Llp, City Business Centre, Lower Road, Unit 23, London, London, SE16 2XB
  • Baldwin & Co, 236-238 Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4BE
  • Gawor & Co, New Crane Wharf, New Crane Place, Wapping, London, London, E1W 3TS
  • Harris Waters & Co, Dundee Court, 73 Wapping High Street, London, Greater London, E1W 2YG
  • Dalton Barrett Solicitors, 33 Milligan Street, London, E14 8AT

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Rotherhithe regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Rotherhithe specialising in commercial conveyancing in Rotherhithe. This should include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Nabas International Lawyers Llp, City Business Centre, Lower Road, Unit 23, London, London, SE16 2XB
  • Baldwin & Co, 236-238 Jamaica Road, London, SE16 4BE
  • Gawor & Co, New Crane Wharf, New Crane Place, Wapping, London, London, E1W 3TS
  • Harris Waters & Co, Dundee Court, 73 Wapping High Street, London, Greater London, E1W 2YG
  • Hsr Solicitors, Victoria House, 526 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HY

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Rotherhithe regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Rotherhithe but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY
  • T J Ball & Company, 49 Leytonstone Road, E15 1JA
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Sutherland House, W1F 7TE

Neighboring Locations

Ratcliff
Shadwell
Rotherhithe
Surrey Quays

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

© Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of Land Registry under delegated authority from the Controller of HMSO.