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  • 1 Retaining the services of a local Solicitor on the whole results in a more personalised service. When using a an online conveyancing factory, your matter is dealt with by a team of people who who update you by reading from their computer screens.
  • 2 Splott property lawyer are the linchpin to a successful Splott home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your move
  • 3 Notwithstanding what alternative lawyers may claim it could be important to visit your conveyancer to execute documents. Too many 3rd parties are already with an interest in a conveyancing transaction without having to include Royal Mail into the mix.
  • 4 Splott solicitors have a crucial advantage when it comes to Splott conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can affect your sale or purchase
  • 5 Solicitors that specialise in conveyancing in Splott have a grasp oflocal issues specific to Splott and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and speedier conveyancing.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Splott since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Splott

I selected a high street lawyer for my conveyancing in Splott today. After carefully reading the terms of engagement I seeI am responsible for fees even if the sale doesn't happen. Should I go with them or choose a web based lawyer who offer no completion no charge conveyancing in Splott?

Generally there is a compromise along the lines that if "No Completion No Fee" is advertised then the fee levels will tend to be be uplifted to neutralise those cases that do not proceed. Dont forget that such deals generally do not cover disbursements such as Splott conveyancing search costs.

I am considering remortgaging my property in Splott, does my lawyer have to be on the TSB Conveyancing panel?

There is nothing to stop you using your solicitor, but TSB will insist on their interests being represented by a firm on their conveyancing panel. There is greater potential for delays and confusion with an additional lawyer added to the mix, and it will undoubtedly be more expensive too.

Do I choose a Licenced Conveyancer or Solicitor for conveyancing in Splott?

Two types of professional can execute conveyancing in Splott namely licenced conveyancers or solicitors. Both professionals provide the legal services that required to complete the sale or acquisition of property. They are both duty bound to execute Splott conveyancing to the same quality and guidelines so you may be safe in the knowledge that your conveyancing will be properly conducted and that the requirements and procedures will be appropriately taken.

My solicitor has informed me that breach of easement insurance is needed on my purchase. What is the level of cover for Splott conveyancing?

The appropriate level of breach of easement indemnity insurance should be dictated by who who your lender is. It would differ for example between Yorkshire Building Society and Norwich and Peterborough Building Society. Conveyancing lawyers as opposed to borrowers take out such policies.

I can not work out if my bank obliges me to make sure the lease term for the flat is extended prior to the completion date. I have called into my local Splott bank branch on various occasions and was told it wasn't an issue and they will lend. My Splott conveyancing solicitor - who is on the bank conveyancing panel- telephoned and was told they refuse to lend based on their UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook minimum lease term requirements. Who do I believe?

The solicitor has to comply with the Council of Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook Part 2 requirements for your bank. Unless your lawyer obtains specific confirmation in writing that the bank will go ahead, your lawyer has no choice but to refrain from exchanging contract and committing you to the purchase. We would suggest that you ask the lender to contact your lawyer in writing confirming that they will accept the number of years left on the lease.

Just bought a terraced house in Splott , What is the estimated time for the Land Registry to register my ownership? My Splott conveyancing solicitor works at snail pace, so I want to be sure that my purchase is recorded.

There is nothing unique about conveyancing in Splott registration formalities. Rather than based on location, timeframes can differ according to the party submitting the application, whether there are errors and if the Land registry have to notify any 3rd parties. At present roughly three quarters of such applications are fully addressed within 12 days but some can be subject to longer delays. Registration takes place after the new owner is living at the premises therefore registration formalities is not always an essential issue yet where there is a degree of urgency associated with the registration then you or your solicitor should communicate with the Registry to express the reasoning for an expedited registration.

I've recently bought a leasehold flat in Splott. Am I liable to pay service charges relating to a period prior to completion of my purchase?

Where the service charge has already been demanded from the previous owner and they have not paid you would not usually be personally liable for the arrears. Strange as it may seem, your landlord may still be able to take action to forfeit the lease. It is an essential part of leasehold conveyancing for your conveyancer to ensure to have an up to date clear service charge receipt before completion of your purchase. If you have a mortgage this is likely to be a requirement of your lender.

If you purchase part way through an accounting year you may be liable for charges not yet demanded even if they relate to a period prior to your purchase. In such circumstances your conveyancer would normally arrange for the seller to set aside some money to cover their part of the period (usually called a service charge retention).

Leasehold Conveyancing in Splott - Sample of Queries before Purchasing

    Does the lease contain onerous restrictions? Be sure to discover if the the lease contains any onerous restrictions in the lease. For example it is fairly common in Splott leases that pets are not allowed in in a block in Splott. If you love the propertyin Splott but your dog can’t make the move with you then you have a very difficult compromise. What is the length of the lease?

Our lawyer in Splott is asking me for ID documents stating that this forms part of his legal duty as a conveyancer on the bank Solicitor panel. Is this right?

Due to Money Laundering Regulations your conveyancing lawyer is duty bound to confirm positively your identification when entering into a business relationship with you. It is a criminal offence if your lawyer not do this. If you do not provide ID early in the transaction the solicitor must refuse to act for you. It’s unlikely a lawyer will turn you away if you come to the first meeting without relevant ID but you will have to produce it at some point so you might as well bring it with you to the initial meeting so the lawyer can tick the ID verification box and start sorting out the conveyancing straight away. If you are getting a mortgage, your lawyer also has to check ID documents to satisfy the bank. This is not unique to conveyancing in Splott

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Splott

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Splott with expertise in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on wrongful eviction

  • Insight Law Llp, The Maltings, East Tyndall Street, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 5EZ
  • Spicketts Battrick Law Practice, 126 Clifton Street, Roath, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 1LX
  • Thomas Simon Limited, 62 Newport Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 0DF
  • William Graham Law Limited, 24 Neptune Court, Ocean Way, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 5PJ
  • Cordner Lewis Solicitors Limited, Unit 25-26, Neptune Court, Vanguard Way, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 5PJ

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Splott regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Splott specialising in commercial conveyancing in Splott. This may include advice on re-mortgaging commercial property
  • Insight Law Llp, The Maltings, East Tyndall Street, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 5EZ
  • Spicketts Battrick Law Practice, 126 Clifton Street, Roath, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 1LX
  • Thomas Simon Limited, 62 Newport Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 0DF
  • William Graham Law Limited, 24 Neptune Court, Ocean Way, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 5PJ
  • Crowley & Co, Oxford House, 10-16 Vere Street, Roath, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 3DS

Planning law solicitors in Splott regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Splott specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including making sure people do what the planning regulations say
  • Insight Law Llp, The Maltings, East Tyndall Street, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 5EZ
  • Thomas Simon Limited, 62 Newport Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 0DF
  • Howells Legal Limited, First Floor, Hallinans House, 22 Newport Road, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF24 0TD
  • Capital Law Llp, Capital Building, Tyndall Street, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF10 4AZ
  • Berry Smith Llp, Haywood House, Dumfries Place, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF10 3GA

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

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