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Reasons to use our Spitalfields conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Our site is the first site that enables you the facility to check that your conveyancing in Spitalfields will be carried out by a conveyancer on your lender’s member panel.
  • 2 The Spitalfields conveyancing firms that are identified are committed to providing value for money, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to purchasers, sellers and investors in Spitalfields
  • 3 Our site offers largest residential conveyancing directory service identifying mortgage company approved property lawyers conducting conveyancing in Spitalfields registered with the SRA or CLC.
  • 4 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Spitalfields is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.
  • 5 Over the years Spitalfields lawyer have established excellent working relationships with Spitalfields local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and property developers enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of handling your home move in Spitalfields.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Spitalfields since May 2026*

Acquisition

of flat Cobb Street E1 7LB, acquired for £1,090,000. Leasehold conveyancing legalities included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, setting up the completion formalities

Purchase

of apartment Commercial Street E1 6NE, purchased for £375,000. Leasehold conveyancing investigations included: taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, preparing statement detailing charges, setting up the completion formalities

Acquisition

of flat Commercial Street E1 6LW, purchased for £725,000. Leasehold conveyancing legalities included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in readiness for completion, preparing statement detailing charges

Conveyance

of flat Folgate Street E1 6UJ, purchased for £1,510,000. Leasehold conveyancing work included: sending the transfer to the seller for execution in readiness for completion, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, obtaining official copies of the title

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Spitalfields

I do hope you can help me. My Spitalfields lawyer is advising me that he has toapply for Spitalfields conveyancing searches asthe firm are on the Nat Westapproved lawyer panel. Is this really necessary?

You have limited options available to you. As you are taking a home loan with a bank your conveyancer has to comply with their conditions as set out in their version of the CML Conveyancing Handbook. Your property lawyer would have previously signed the Terms and Conditions of your bank’s conveyancing panel appointment which obliges them to comply with the CML Handbook specifications . Even if you were a cash buyer you would be ill advised not to carry out Spitalfields conveyancing searches.

What does my ID and proof of funds have anything to do with my conveyancing in Spitalfields? Why is this being asked of me?

Spitalfields conveyancing solicitors as well as nationwide property practitioners throughout the UK have a duty under Anti-terror and anti-money-laundering rules to verify the ID of any client in order to satisfy themselves that clients are who they say they are.

Conveyancing clients will need to provide two forms of certified ID; proof of ID (typically a Passport or Driving Licence) and evidence of address (typically a Bank Statement less than 3 months old).

Proof of the origin of funds is also necessary in accordance with the money laundering statutes as solicitors are mandated to investigate that the money you are utilising to buy a property (be it the exchange deposit or the full purchase monies where you are a cash purchaser) has come from legitimate source (such as employment savings) as opposed to the fruits of illegitimate activity.

I used Arc property Solicitors several years ago for my conveyancing in Spitalfields. Now, I need my files however cannot find the solicitor. What do I do?

Do call the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracing your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Spitalfields of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously hired, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

The estate agent has sent us the confirmation of our purchase of a new build apartment in Spitalfields. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. What sort of enquires would be asked in new build legal work.

Set out below is a sample of a selection of leasehold new build questions that you can expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Spitalfields

    Has the Lease plan been approved by the Land Registry and if not when will they be lodged for this purpose? If there are lifts in the building, please confirm that the owners of flats on the ground and basement floors will not be required to contribute towards the cost of maintenance and renewal. Where there is an Undertaking being granted there is the risk of forfeiture of the Headlease subject to relief if one or more of the Underlessees are willing to accept the original Head Lessee’s obligations as otherwise relief will be denied to the Underlessees. The only alternatives are the Head Lessor agreeing not to forfeit the Headlease or the Head Lessee guaranteeing to the Underlessees that it will not be in breach of the Headlease. Please provide evidence that the form of Lease proposed has been approved by the Land Registry. The Vendor must covenant to keep unsold units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore.

Due to the encouragement of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a property in Spitalfields in advance of instructing conveyancers. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold aspect to the property. The surveyor has said that some banks may not grant a mortgage on a flying freehold home.

It varies from the lender to lender. Santander has different requirements for example to Birmingham Midshires. If you contact us we can check via the appropriate bank. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Spitalfields. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Spitalfields regulated by the SRA

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

  • Squire Patton Boggs (uk) Llp, 7 Devonshire Square, London, London, EC2M 4YH
  • Blick & Co, 6 Artillery Passage, London, E1 7LJ
  • Ardens Solicitors, Longcroft House, 2/8 Victoria Avenue, Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 4NS
  • Lovatt & Co, Norvin House, 45-55 Commercial Street, London, E1 6BD
  • Clyde & Co Llp, The St. Botolph Building, 138 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7AR

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Spitalfields regulated by the CLC

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Spitalfields but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Stratega Law Ltd, Sutherland House, W1F 7TE
  • T J Ball & Company, 49 Leytonstone Road, E15 1JA
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY
  • L B Property Lawyers, Imperial House, N17 0SP

Planning law solicitors in Spitalfields regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Spitalfields practicing in planning law. This will likely include advice on compulsory purchases in Spitalfields
  • Squire Patton Boggs (uk) Llp, 7 Devonshire Square, London, London, EC2M 4YH
  • Clyde & Co Llp, The St. Botolph Building, 138 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7AR
  • Aosphere Llp, One Bishops Square, London, E1 6AD
  • Allen & Overy (holdings) Limited, One Bishops Square, London, E1 6AD
  • Goward Property Law Llp, Holland House, 1-4 Bury Street, London, London, EC3A 5AW

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

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