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Main reasons to use our service to help you find a high street conveyancing solicitor in St Davids

  • 1 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in St Davids is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) often falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.
  • 2 The firms identified on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling thousands of conveyancing matters each year.
  • 3 The St Davids conveyancing firms that are listed are committed to providing the most cost, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to borrowers, sellers and remortgagors in St Davids
  • 4 You can gain comfort when you select the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. St Davids has a number to select from, but for a truly professional and dependable service many local people have been use the recommendation of this site.
  • 5 This site is the first site that enables you the facility to check that your property ownership legalities in St Davids will be conducted by a property lawyer on your bank member panel.

Examples of recent conveyancing in St Davids since October 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in St Davids

Me and my wife are acquiring our first house. Our property lawyer has texted usto check if we wish to take out supplemental conveyancing searches. We are really unsure what's recommended for conveyancing in St Davids

The quantity and type of St Davids conveyancing searches depends primarily on the premises, the location, the probability of any of these risks, your familiarity of the locality and risks, your general appetite to risk. What is important is that you adequately comprehend what information each search could supply. You may then decide if you personally think you need that information. Where you are unsure, ask the property lawyer to advise.

What does my ID and proof of funds have anything to do with my conveyancing in St Davids? What am I being asked for?

Anti-terror and anti-money-laundering regulations require solicitors and licensed conveyancers to verify the identification documents of the person or body they are dealing with before they can accept their conveyancing business. The Terms and Conditions that you need to sign should reaffirm this. Your lender will also require certain documents to be checked. Should you refuse to provide identification documents, your lawyer will not be able to take you on as a client.

What is the difference between a licensed conveyancer and conveyancing solicitor in St Davids

Two types of professional can execute conveyancing in St Davids namely licenced conveyancers or solicitors. The two can handle conveyancing services that required to complete the disposal or purchase of property. They are both duty bound to handle St Davids conveyancing to the same standards and guidelines so you can be sure that your conveyancing will be properly administered and that the requirements and steps will be appropriately taken.

I am assisting my step-mother sell her property in St Davids. Will the solicitor order the EPC or it is for the owner to coordinate?

After the abolition of Home Information Packs, energy assessments was kept a compulsory component of moving property. An EPC should be commissioned prior to the property being placed on the market. It is not a task that law firms ordinarily arrange. Where you are instructing a St Davids conveyancing lawyer they might be willing to arrange energy performance certificates given their contacts with reputable local energy assessors

I am due to exchange contracts on my house. I had a double glazing fitted in September 2010, but did not receive a FENSA certificate or Building Regulation Certificate. My purchaser’s lender, Bank of Ireland are being pedantic. The St Davids solicitor who is on the Bank of Ireland conveyancing panel is saying indemnity insurance will be fine but Bank of Ireland are requiring a building regulation certificate. Why do Bank of Ireland have a conveyancing panel if they don't accept advice from them?

It is probably the case that Bank of Ireland have referred the matter to their valuer. The reason why Bank of Ireland may not want to accept indemnity insurance is because it does not give them any reassurance that the double glazing was correctly and safely installed. The indemnity insurance merely protects against enforcement action which is very unlikely anyway.

Is it necessary to pay for insurance to address the risk of chancel repairs when acquiring a property in St Davids?

Unless a prior acquisition of the property completed after 12 October 2013 you may assume that conveyancing practitioners carrying out conveyancing in St Davids to remain recommending a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

The deeds to our home can not be found. The conveyancers who handled the conveyancing in St Davids 4 years ago are no longer around. Will I be able to sell the house?

Gone are the days when you need to hold title official documentation to establish that you are the registered proprietor of land or premises, as the Land Registry hold details of all registered land or property electronically.

We had our home loan approved on Monday with our bank. We are using a local conveyancer in St Davids two days ago. This morning, our mortgage adviser called to say that the mortgage company said that we cannot use our solicitor as they aren't on their panel. As FTB's, we did not have a clue that the lender had some control over our choice Is this allowed?

You are permitted to appoint any lawyer you prefer to use including the said conveyancer in St Davids nevertheless if they are not on the your bank's approved list you must fork out an extra fee so your bank can retain their own conveyancer too. On occasion it is possible your preferred conveyancing firm to get added to the bank list of approved firms. You can use web-based search facilities including lenderpanel.com to find a conveyancing solcitor in St Davids on the mortgage company panel. You can go into your high street lender branch in St Davids. They will know some good conveyancing solicitors in St Davids on the panel for your lender.

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Residential conveyancing in St Davids ordinarily involves the following:

  • Solicitor instructed by the purchaser once the offer has been accepted
  • Examining the title unregistered or registered
  • Conducting St Davids conveyancing searches for the property
  • Reviewing draft sale agreement and other documentation forwarded by the owner’s lawyer
  • Submitting queries with the vendor’s lawyer
  • Agreeing the wording of the purchase contract
  • Reviewing replies given by the owner to pre-exchange enquiries
  • Agreeing the wording for the Transfer Deed for completion
  • Guiding the purchasing in respect of the loan offer: (where relevant)
  • Preparing and sending the buyer a report on title (that is; a breakdown of all findings on the property)
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then completion of the purchase
  • Completion of and submitting to HMRC the correct stamp duty forms and payment
  • Registering the new ownership and the home loan (where relevant) at the Land Registry.

Typically, St Davids conveyancing for a sale includes some of the following tasks

  • Conveyancing practitioner instructed by the owners once the offer has been accepted
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Preparing contract and associated documents
  • Submitting draft papers to the lawyer representing the purchaser
  • Finalising the wording for contracts and responding to further questions from the buyer’s lawyer
  • Agreeing the transfer document
  • Answering requisitions submitted by the purchaser’s lawyer
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then completion formalities
  • Accepting the sale proceeds and wiring funds to the owner, the estate agent and repaying the home loan (if relevant)

St Davids commercial property solicitors provide expert offering advice on a variety of issues across all aspects of commercial property law

    Granting a licence to assign, sublet or carry out works Telecommunications and broadcast mast sites Property finance transactions, including disposal and leaseback Compulsory land purchase Buying, selling and leasing land for registered charities Property due diligence in connection with corporate acquisitions and disposals

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

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