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Reasons to use our St Nicholas conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 We are the UKs largest residential conveyancing directory listing lender approved law practices conducting conveyancing in St Nicholas regulated by the SRA or CLC.
  • 2 Personal touch and a wealth of local knowledge are key benefits that you should seek when choosing conveyancing solicitors. St Nicholas conveyancing can be made significantly more stressful because of lack of transparency between all the parties. The lawyers listed strive to make sure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 3 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in St Nicholas is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.
  • 4 The St Nicholas conveyancing firms that are listed are committed to supplying value for money, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to home buyers, sellers and investors in St Nicholas
  • 5 Using a local Solicitor in the main results in a more personal touch. When using a an online conveyancing factory, you tend to be looked after by a team of people who who progress matters by reading from their computer screens.

Examples of recent conveyancing in St Nicholas since February 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in St Nicholas

Can you recommend a Norwich and Peterborough Building Society sanctioned St Nicholas conveyancing firm finish our home move within two weeks? Would it be better to use a high street St Nicholas practice or a factory type firm?

We can recommend some very good St Nicholas conveyancing firms. You can also walk up the main road in St Nicholas. Approach a couple of law practices and ask to see a conveyancing solicitor for a quote. Mention your time frames together with your reasons and get an assurance on your deadline. Appoint the one that you are most comfortable with.

I am purchasing a house and the solicitor has mentioned Chancel Repair for which the house could be liable as it falls into the area of such a church. She has recommended insurance. Is this really necessary for conveyancing in St Nicholas

Unless a prior acquisition of the property completed after 12 October 2013 you may take it that lawyers delivering conveyancing in St Nicholas to continue to suggest a chancel search and or chancel repair liability insurance.

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified as part of conveyancing in St Nicholas?

Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in St Nicholas. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

About to purchase a new build flat in St Nicholas. Conveyancing is a frightening process at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build conveyancing.

Here is a sample of a selection of leasehold new build questions that you should expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in St Nicholas

    Please confirm the Lease plans are architect prepared. 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. Forfeiture - bankruptcy or liquidation must not apply under this provision. The Lease must contain a provision on behalf of the Vendor to pay the service charges in respect of unoccupied units in order to ensure that all services can be provided. Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier?

Due to the encouragement of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in St Nicholas ahead of retaining solicitors. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold element to the property. Our surveyor has said that some mortgage companies will refuse to grant a mortgage on a flying freehold house.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Lloyds has different requirements for example to Birmingham Midshires. If you contact us we can check with the appropriate lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in St Nicholas. Conveyancing may be slightly more expensive based on your lender's requirements.

What does commercial conveyancing in St Nicholas cover?

Non domestic conveyancing in St Nicholas incorporates a wide array of services, supplied by qualified solicitors, relating to business premises. By way of example, this type of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more usually, the assignment of existing leases or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial mortgages and the termination of leases.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in St Nicholas

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in St Nicholas specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This will likely include advice on Court proceedings for possession

  • J A Hughes, Centenary House, King Square, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 8HB
  • Passmores, 21 Tynewydd Road, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 8HB
  • Passmores Solicitors Limited, 21 Tynewydd Road, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 8HB
  • Vale Solicitors Ltd, 102 High Street, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 7DS
  • Cranes, 8 Broad Street, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 7AA

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in St Nicholas regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in St Nicholas specialising in commercial conveyancing in St Nicholas. This could include advice on complex issues under the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1954
  • J A Hughes, Centenary House, King Square, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 8HB
  • Passmores Solicitors Limited, 21 Tynewydd Road, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 8HB
  • Passmores, 21 Tynewydd Road, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 8HB
  • Vale Solicitors Ltd, 102 High Street, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 7DS
  • Cranes, 8 Broad Street, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 7AA

Planning law solicitors in St Nicholas regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in St Nicholas practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including planning applications and appeals
  • Hugh James, Hodge House, 114-116 St. Mary Street, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF10 1DY
  • Hugh James Involegal Llp, Fusion Point 2, Dumballs Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF10 5BF
  • Hek Jones Limited, Hek Jones, 104 Whitchurch Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF14 3LY
  • Glamorgan Law Llp, 15 St Andrews Crescent, Cf10 3db, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3DB
  • Berry Smith Llp, Haywood House, Dumfries Place, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF10 3GA

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