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5 reasons to use our service to help you find a high street conveyancing solicitor in Shooter's Hill

  • 1 Firms that specialise in conveyancing in Shooter's Hill are familiar with the local issues specific to Shooter's Hill and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and speedier conveyancing.
  • 2 The accumulation of transactions means that Shooter's Hill lawyer have developed valuable connections with Shooter's Hill local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all concerned in the process of undertaking your house sale or purchase in Shooter's Hill.
  • 3 The Shooter's Hill conveyancing firms that we work with are committed to providing the most cost, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to borrowers, sellers and remortgagors in Shooter's Hill
  • 4 Shooter's Hill lawyers work in conjunction with Shooter's Hill estate agents, developers, surveyors, banks and other professionals to make sure that the highest level of service is offered to buyers and sellers every step of the way, with the aim of reducing administrative burdens and transaction times
  • 5 Shooter's Hill solicitors have a crucial edge when it comes to Shooter's Hill conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can affect your conveyancing

Examples of recent conveyancing in Shooter's Hill since August 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Shooter's Hill

My previous lawyer has given a fee estimate £1700 for freehold conveyancing in Shooter's Hill. I’m selling a Georgian house for £175,000. Are the quoted fees excessive? Is it in excess of the norm for conveyancing in Shooter's Hill?

The charges are a tad high. Where you are willing to spend time scrutinising costs you may be able to shave off some of the cost by as much as £125. On the other hand, you mightcome to regret opting for an an untested solicitor. If is important to ensure the solicitor can also act for your mortgage company. You can make use of our comparison tool to locate a Shooter's Hill conveyancing company on the banks member panel which can often include conveyancing solicitors in Shooter's Hill.

Would the conveyancing lawyers that you recommend carry out attended exchange conveyancing in Shooter's Hill?

We do have a number of conveyancing specialists who can conduct one day exchanges. Please contact us to receive a fee calculation and details as to dates.

Do all mortgage companies provide you with an approved list of Shooter's Hill conveyancing solicitors? How do you know who is on the Yorkshire BS conveyancing panel?

Shooter's Hill conveyancing firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the Yorkshire BS conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from Yorkshire BS directly.

We are expecting a mortgage offer soon. The lender mentioned the mortgage came with free conveyancing. Does this mean I have to instruct their panel conveyancer as I would much rather instruct a specialised conveyancing solicitor in Shooter's Hill?

You should check but the the probability is that appoint one of their panel conveyancers should you take up the "fee-free" incentive. Speak to the bank and explore if they offer you a cash alternative. In the past a few lenders offered a £250 cashback as a further option in which case that money can go towards the cost for your conveyancing solicitor in Shooter's Hill.

I'm buying my first flat in Shooter's Hill benefiting from help to buy. The developers refused to reduce the price so I negotiated 6k of fixtures and fittings instead. The property agent advised me not reveal to my solicitor about the side-deal as it will jeopardize my mortgage with the bank. Do I keep my lawyer in the dark?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the builder 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.

Yesterday I discovered that there is a flying freehold issue on a house I put an offer in a fortnight ago in what should have been a straight forward, no chain conveyancing. Shooter's Hill is where the house is located. Can you shed any light on this issue?

Flying freeholds in Shooter's Hill are not the norm but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even where you use a solicitor outside Shooter's Hill you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds diligently. Your bank may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Shooter's Hill may decide 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 premises.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Shooter's Hill regulated by the SRA

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

  • Cook Taylor, 3 Thomas Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HR
  • Mensons & Associates, 99 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TD
  • Hudgell & Partners, 35-36 Market Street, London, SE18 6QP
  • Atlantic Solicitors, Suite 209 Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, London, SE18 6PF
  • Whitehorse Solicitors, Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, London, SE18 6PF

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Shooter's Hill

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Shooter's Hill practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Service charge disputes

  • Ronik Solicitors, 1b Herbert Road, London, SE18 3TB
  • Mensons & Associates, 99 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TD
  • James Solicitors, Ground Floor, 18-36 Wellington Street, London, SE18 6PF
  • Atlantic Solicitors, Suite 209 Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, London, SE18 6PF
  • Whitehorse Solicitors, Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, London, SE18 6PF

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Shooter's Hill regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Shooter's Hill with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Shooter's Hill. This will likely include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Cook Taylor, 3 Thomas Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HR
  • Hudgell & Partners, 35-36 Market Street, London, SE18 6QP
  • James Solicitors, Ground Floor, 18-36 Wellington Street, London, SE18 6PF
  • Whitehorse Solicitors, Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, London, SE18 6PF
  • Atlantic Solicitors, Suite 209 Island Business Centre, 18-36 Wellington Street, Woolwich, London, London, SE18 6PF

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

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