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  • 1 Tamworth conveyancers have a significant edge when it comes to Tamworth conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that will affect your sale or purchase
  • 2 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Tamworth 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 would hope for.
  • 3 Tamworth solicitor are the linchpin to a successful Tamworth conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your conveyancing
  • 4 Tamworth solicitors work in partnership with Tamworth estate agents, house builders, surveyors, lenders and other professionals to make sure that the highest level of service is offered to clients every step of the way, with the aim of reducing administrative burdens and transaction times
  • 5 The accumulation of transactions means that Tamworth property lawyer have developed very good working relationships with Tamworth local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and property developers enabling them to liaise at speed with all concerned in the process of dealing with your conveyancing in Tamworth.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Tamworth since February 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Tamworth

My partner’s brother is a conveyancer. I hope that I'll be able to get mate’s pricing for conveyancing, but if not, what level of figure should I be paying for conveyancing in Tamworth?

Do compare pricing. Make use of our search tool on this site. The amounts seem to be different but the service one can expect differ between conveyancers as is the case with the vast majority of professional services.

Finally the sale completed on my house in Tamworth last January but our buyer keeps e-mailing me complaining that their conveyancer is waiting to hear from mine. What are the post completion sale legalities now that I have sold?

Post completion of your sale your conveyancer is obliged to deliver the transfer documentation and all of the paperwork to the purchaser's conveyancer. If applicable, your solicitor must also send confirmation that the legal charge in favour of the lender has been repaid to the buyers solicitors. There are no post completion procedures specific conveyancing in Tamworth.

I am purchasing a new build flat in Tamworth. Can I do my own conveyancing?

Leaving aside the complexities and merits of DIY conveyancing in Tamworth you will have to appoint a solicitor on your bank's conveyancing panel to look after their interests. Most people therefore find it easier to let the solicitor act for them and the lender. Furthermore there is minimal cost savings to be made in you doing conveyancing for yourself and another lawyer conducting the conveyancing for the lender. Please feel free to use the search tool to find a lawyer on your lender panel in Tamworth.

I understand that there are debates on Chancel Insurance on online forums. Am I compelled to take this when acquiring a house in Tamworth? or I am told that there is historic law that means some house owners living in a parish church boundary will be compelled to contribute towards repairs to the chancel within the church. Is this a legitimate concern for conveyancing in Tamworth?

Unless a previous acquisition of the premises completed after 12 October 2013 you can assume that lawyers delivering conveyancing in Tamworth to remain encouraging a chancel search and or chancel repair liability insurance.

I got the keys to my house on 12 January and the transaction details is not yet registered. Any reason for this? My conveyancing solicitor in Tamworth said it would be registered inside ten days. Are titles in Tamworth particularly slow to register?

There is nothing unique when it comes to conveyancing in Tamworth registration formalities. Rather than based on location, timescales can vary subject to the party submitting the application, whether it is in order and if the Land registry communicate with any 3rd persons or bodies. Currently approximately 80% of such applications are completed within 12 days but occasionally there can be longer delays. Historically registration takes place once the new owner is living at the premises therefore an expedited registration is not usually top priority but if there is a degree of urgency associated with the registration then you or your lawyers can communicate with the Registry to express the reasoning for an expedited registration.

Estate agents have just been given the go-ahead to market my garden flat in Tamworth. Conveyancing lawyers have not yet been instructed, however I have recently had a quarterly service charge invoice – should I leave it to the buyer to sort out?

The sensible thing to do is discharge the invoice as normal as all rents and maintenance invoices should be allotted as part of the financial calculations for completion monies, so you should recover the relevant percentage by the purchaser for the period running from after the completion date to the next payment date. Most managing agents will not acknowledge the buyer until the service charges have been paid and are up to date, so it is important for both buyer and seller for the seller to show that they are up to date. This will smooth the conveyancing process.

Tamworth Conveyancing for Leasehold Flats - A selection of Queries before Purchasing

    Many Tamworth leasehold properties will be liable to pay a service charge for maintenance of the block set on behalf of the management company. Should you purchase the property you will have to pay this amount, usually in instalments during the year. This can vary from several hundred pounds to thousands of pounds for blocks with lifts and large common grounds. There will also be a ground rent for you to pay yearly, this is usually not a significant sum, say around £50-£100 but you need to enquire as sometimes it could be many hundreds of pounds. How is the lease structured? Be sure to find out if there is anything that is prohibited in the lease. For example plenty of leases prohibit pets being permitted in certain buildings in Tamworth. If you like the flatin Tamworth but your dog is not allowed to live with you then you will be presented with a difficult compromise.

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Tamworth regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Tamworth specialising in commercial conveyancing in Tamworth. This should include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Glaisyers, 4 Bolebridge Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7PA
  • David J Foster & Co (solicitors) Ltd, 3 Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JN
  • Garner Canning Limited, 11 Aldergate, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7DL
  • Rutherfords Legal Llp, 7-9 Lady Bank, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7NB

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Tamworth?

Licensed Conveyancers specialise in the legalities surrounding purchasing and selling property and cover conveyancing throughout England and Wales as well as Tamworth. If instructing a Licensed Conveyancer regulated by the CLC, you can expect:
  • Have an honest and lawful conveyancing.
  • Receive a high standard of legal services.
  • Enjoy the benefit of your matters dealt with using care, skill and diligence.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a high quality of service due to your lawyer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a service which is accessible and responsive to your individual needs.
  • Not feel discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • Not receive a service which is below the level you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Have your specific needs taken into account should you make a complaint.
  • Enjoy the benefit of a speedy, impartial and comprehensive service if making a complaint about your conveyancing in Tamworth about your conveyancing in Tamworth.

Transfer of Equity conveyancing in Tamworth is a complex business, both legally and administratively. The exact order of events varies slightly, below are some of the tasks in the process:

  • Taking instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Following instructions from the bank (where relevant)
  • Negotiating the terms of the transaction
  • Preparing the Transfer or approving draft Transfer
  • Agreeing amendments to the the Transfer deed
  • Communicating with parties with regards to the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and releasing monies to relevant parties
  • Preparing and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the correct Land Tax forms and payment
  • Registering the new ownership and the home loan (where relevant) at the HM Land Registry.

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

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