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Top 5 reasons to use our service to help you choose a high street conveyancing solicitor in South Yorkshire

  • 1 South Yorkshire property lawyers are likely to be familiar with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 2 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these organisations are often located many kilometers away with limited understanding of the factors that affect property transactions in South Yorkshire
  • 3 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in South Yorkshire is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.
  • 4 South Yorkshire conveyancer are the linchpin to a successful South Yorkshire conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing
  • 5 Conveyancer conveyancing solicitors have valuable personal connections with South Yorkshire estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.

Examples of recent conveyancing in South Yorkshire since September 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in South Yorkshire

Would the conveyancing solicitors Indexed on your site handle auction conveyancing in South Yorkshire?

There are a few niche solicitors we can put you in touch with those who can conduct auction conveyancing. South Yorkshire is one of our locations where our lawyers have offices.

We are purchasing a house and the lawyer has raised the issue of Chancel Repair for which the house could be liable because it falls into the area of such a church. She has recommended insurance. Is this really required for conveyancing in South Yorkshire

Unless a previous acquisition of the property took place post 12 October 2013 you may take it that solicitors delivering conveyancing in South Yorkshire to continue to propose a a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

I have justfound out that Action Conveyancing have been shut down. They carried out my conveyancing in South Yorkshire for a purchase of a leasehold flat 18 months ago. How can I establish that the property is not still registered in the name of the previous owner?

The easiest method to check if the premises is registered to you, you can carry out 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 South Yorkshire conveyancing specialists.

We are a fortnight into a leasehold purchase having been directed to conveyancers by the high street agent to carry out the conveyancing in South Yorkshire. We are not happy. Can you help me find new conveyancers?

A conveyancer would need to be really bad in order to consider replacing them. Has the mortgage offer been issued? In the event that it has you must advise them of the replacement lawyer and ensure the mortgage documents are re-issued. The solicitor ideally should be on the lenders panel to avoid added costs and frustration. So that should be your first question of the new solicitors. The find a solicitor tool will assist you in finding a bank approved solicitor for your home move in South Yorkshire

I am on look out for some leasehold conveyancing in South Yorkshire. Before I get started I would like to find out the unexpired term of the lease.

If the lease is registered - and most are in South Yorkshire - then the leasehold title will always include the short particulars 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.

I own a ground floor flat in South Yorkshire, conveyancing formalities finalised April 2010. Can you let me have an estimated range of the fair premium for a lease extension? Corresponding properties in South Yorkshire with a long lease are worth £206,000. The ground rent is £45 charged once a year. The lease finishes on 21st October 2092

With just 67 years unexpired we estimate the premium for your lease extension to span between £10,500 and £12,000 plus costs.

The suggested premium range that we have given is a general guide to costs for extending a lease, but we are not able to supply the actual costs in the absence of comprehensive due diligence. You should not use the figures in tribunal or court proceedings. There are no doubt additional issues that need to be considered and clearly you want to be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. You should not take any other action based on this information before seeking the advice of a professional.

What can I do to discover who owns a house in South Yorkshire?

As long as the premises is recorded at the Land Registry, and you have enough specifics of the address of the property, you will be able to obtain results from the the Land Registry of the recorded proprietor for a for less than a fiver.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in South Yorkshire regulated by the SRA

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

  • Cowlings, 5-9 West Street, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9HZ
  • Hattersleys, 1 Hope Street, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9HR
  • Arthur Jackson & Co, 4 Ash Mount, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1DQ
  • Oxley & Coward Solicitors Llp, 34-46 Moorgate Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2HB
  • Bradford & Son, 9 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2EN

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in South Yorkshire

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in South Yorkshire specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on service charge disputes and the right to manage

  • Arthur Jackson & Co, 4 Ash Mount, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1DQ
  • Oxley & Coward Solicitors Llp, 34-46 Moorgate Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2HB
  • Bradford & Son, 9 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2EN
  • Parker Rhodes Hickmotts, The Point, Bradmarsh Business Park, Bradmarsh Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1BP
  • Pennine Law Limited, Riversdale, 34 Market Street, Hoyland Nether Barnsley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 9QR

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in South Yorkshire?

Licensed Conveyancers deal with the transfer of the legal title of a property from one person to another and cover conveyancing countrywide as well as South Yorkshire. When appointed a Licensed Conveyancer governed by the CLC, you are entitled to:
  • Be supplied with an honest and lawful service.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a high standard of legal services.
  • Have your matters dealt with using care, skill and legal competence.
  • Have a high standard of service due to your lawyer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Have a service which is accessible and responsive to your individual needs.
  • You should not consider yourself discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • Not receive a service which is below the standard you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Ensure your specific needs taken into account should you make a complaint.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a timeous, independent and comprehensive service where if a complaint is registered about your conveyancing in South Yorkshire.

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

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