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Top 5 reasons to let us assist you select a local conveyancing solicitor in Taunton

  • 1 Taunton conveyancers work in conjunction with Taunton estate agents, property finders, surveyors, lenders and other professionals to make sure that a quality service is offered to home movers every step of the way, ensuring the smoothest, most stress-free process possible
  • 2 The organisations listed on our web pages have a variation of conveyancing practitioners, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases annually.
  • 3 The accumulation of transactions means that Taunton property lawyer have established very good working relationships with Taunton local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of handling your house sale or purchase in Taunton.
  • 4 There is a distinct possibility the the solicitors for the other party have offices in Taunton - if so both parties will be on good working terms
  • 5 Our site offers largest domestic conveyancing directory service identifying mortgage company approved law firms carrying out conveyancing in Taunton registered with the SRA or Council of Licensed Conveyancers.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Taunton since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Taunton

Will commercial conveyancing searches disclose planned roadworks that could affect a commercial site in Taunton?

Its becoming the norm that commercial conveyancing solicitors in Taunton will carry out a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers invest in investigating accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Taunton. The search result provides definitive data on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Taunton.

For each commercial conveyancing transaction in Taunton it is crucial to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. The absence of identifying developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately may result in delays to Taunton commercial conveyancing deals as well as pose a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not ordered for domestic conveyancing in Taunton.

I have todaydiscovered that Arc property Solicitors have closed. They carried out my conveyancing in Taunton for a purchase of a leasehold flat 10 months ago. How can I be sure that the property is registered correctly in the name of the previous owner?

The quickest method to see if the premises is in your name, you can make a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Taunton conveyancing specialists.

I am buying a new build house in Taunton with the aid of help to buy. The builders would not move on the price so I negotiated 6k of fixtures and fittings instead. The house builders rep told me not reveal to my conveyancer about the side-deal as it could affect my mortgage with the lender. Should I keep quiet?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the developer of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

Should I be concerned by estate agents that I am dealing with are suggesting an internet conveyancing firm as opposed to a High Street Taunton conveyancing practice?

As is the case with many service providers, often suggestions from relatives can be worth their weight in gold. But there are many parties with a vested interest in a conveyancing transaction; estate agents, mortgage brokers and lenders might all put forward conveyancers to appoint. Sometimes these conveyancers might be known to one of the organisations as one of the best in their field, but occasionally there may be a financial incentive behind the endorsement. You are free to choose your preferred lawyer. However, bear in mind that most banks specify a panel list of law firms you must use for the mortgage related work in your conveyancing.

I am thinking of appointing a conveyancing lawyer in Taunton for my home move. Is it possible to see a solicitor's complaints history with the legal regulator?

Anyone can search for documented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) decisions arising from inquisitions commenced on or after Jan 2008. Go to Check a solicitor's record. To find records about the period before 1 January 2008, or to check a solicitors record, telephone 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. For non-uk callers, use +44 (0)121 329 6800. The SRA sometimes recorded call for training reasons.

What is the best way to find the right lawyer for my conveyancing in Taunton ?

First ask the people you trust they would would seek assistance from. Option 2 is to use a search tool on the internet for conveyancing in Taunton. Telephone a couple or more firms from the list and request that they send you their conveyancing fees and speak to the lawyer who will conduct your conveyancing before you commit. Option 3 is to make use of this site to help you find the right solicitors taking into account your unique factors including location,speed, complexity and who the proposed mortgage company is.Do not be fooled by £99 conveyancing solicitors in Taunton

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Taunton

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Taunton practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on Service charge disputes

  • Davitt Jones Bould Limited, 12-14 The Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4EB
  • Andrew Rugg, 5 Hammet Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1RZ
  • Bailhache Solicitors, 2 Church Square, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1SA
  • Cw&c No 2 Nominees, Blackbrook Gate, Blackbrook Park Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2PG
  • Cwc Nominees, Blackbrook Gate, Blackbrook Park Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2PG

Planning law solicitors in Taunton regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Taunton practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including tree preservation orders
  • Davitt Jones Bould Limited, 12-14 The Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4EB
  • Rowles Davis Limited, 37 Salisbury Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6NA

Domestic in Taunton is a complex business, both legally and administratively. The exact order of events varies slightly, below are some of the tasks in the process.

  • Conveyancer instructed by the owners on acceptance of the offer
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Drafting contract and associated documents
  • Submitting draft papers to the conveyancer representing the purchaser
  • Negotiating contracts and answering additional questions from the purchaser’s conveyancer
  • Finalising the transfer document
  • Answering requisitions raised by the buyer’s conveyancer
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then completion of the sale
  • Accepting the sale proceeds and wiring funds to the seller, the estate agent and repaying the home loan (if applicable)

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

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