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Top 5 reasons to let us help you find a high street conveyancing solicitor in Taunton

  • 1 On the balance of probabilities the other side’s lawyers have offices in Taunton - if so both parties will have worked on conveyancing matters in the past
  • 2 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these companies are often located hundreds of miles away with little appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Taunton
  • 3 Taunton solicitor are the key to a successful Taunton conveyancing experience, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your move
  • 4 Solicitor conveyancing solicitors have excellent personal connections with Taunton estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 5 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Taunton is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you would hope for.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Taunton since July 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Taunton

Do the conveyancing practitioners listed on your site perform right to buy conveyancing in Taunton?

We do have numerous conveyancing specialists carrying out right to buy conveyancing work Do e-mail us to get a costs illustration.

We are close to exchanging contracts on the sale of our home in Taunton and according to the buyers it appears that there is a risk of it being constructed land that was not decontaminated. Any local conveyancer would know that there is no such problem. For the life of me I don't know why the buyers instructed a nationwide conveyancing firm as opposed to a conveyancing solicitor in Taunton. We have lived in Taunton for six years we know that this is a non issue. Is it a good idea to get in touch with our local Authority to get clarification that there is no issue.

It sounds as though you may have a conveyancing lawyer currently acting for you. What do they say? You need to enquire of your lawyer before you do anything. It is very possible that once the local authority has been informed of a potential issue it cannot be insured against (a bit like being diagnosed with a serious illness and then taking out health insurance to cover that same ailment)

My wife and I have a 4 bedroom Edwardian property in Taunton. Conveyancing solicitor acted for me and TSB. I happened to do a free search for it on the Land Registry database and there are two entries: one for freehold, another for leasehold with the matching property. Is it worth asking TSB to clarify?

You need to read the Freehold register you have again and check the Charges Register for mention of a lease. The best way to be sure that you are also the registered owner of the leasehold and freehold title as well is to check (£3). It is not completely unheard of in Taunton and other areas of the country and poses no real issues for owners other than when they remortgage they have to account for both freehold and leasehold interests when dealing with mortgage companies. You can also check the position with the conveyancing solicitor who conducted the work.

My company is intending to lease a unit on a shopping parade. Can you recommend solicitors offering no-move-no charges for commercial conveyancing in Taunton for below £1,200?

We can recommend firms who have specialist knowledge of commercial conveyancing in Taunton, including the disposal and acquisition of businesses as well as simply property. If you are intending to acquire or lease a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit or a whole business we will put you in touch with the right firm. Regarding the charges this will depend on the structure and complexity of the proposed transaction. Let us have your details or telephone us so that we can provide you with comprehensive commercial conveyancing calculation.

I am using a search engine for the words conveyancing in Taunton it reveals numerous conveyancersin the area. How do I determine which is the right conveyancer for me?

The preferential method of finding a suitable conveyancer is through a personal testimonial, so ask colleagues and relatives who have purchased a property in Taunton or a reputable estate agent or financial adviser. Charges for conveyancing in Taunton vary, so it's sensible to obtain at least three quotes from different law firms. Make sure that you clarify that the costs are assured not to rise.

I have checked your search tool I can't find the lawyer I was hoping to instruct as being on the lender conveyancing panel. My lawyer has said that they are on the bank approved panel. How can I be sure given that they are not listed on your directory?

Not all firms are yet listed on our lender panel search tool which is still relatively new. Law firms are listing on a daily basis and it is probably the case that your lawyer is on the lender conveyancing lawyer and you should probably take them at their word. Please do feel free to suggest that they completing their listing on our site as it would only cost them £1 a month to list themselves as being on the lender solicitor panel.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Taunton regulated by the SRA

It is important to note that the listed firms do not limit their work for conveyancing in Taunton but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.

  • Davitt Jones Bould Limited, 12-14 The Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4EB
  • Andrew Rugg, 5 Hammet Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1RZ
  • Broomhead & Saul Llp, 11 Hammet Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1RZ
  • Bailhache Solicitors, 2 Church Square, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1SA
  • Acorn Solicitors, Acorn House, 50 Upper High Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3PY

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Taunton regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Taunton with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Taunton. This should include advice on buying or selling a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit
  • 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

Typically, Taunton conveyancing for a purchase has some of the following tasks

  • Obtaining instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Examining the title to the property
  • Undertaking Taunton property searches with respect to the property
  • Reviewing draft sale agreement and other papers supplied by the seller’s conveyancer
  • Submitting queries with the vendor’s conveyancer
  • Negotiating the sale agreement
  • Examining replies given by the seller to pre-exchange enquiries
  • Agreeing the wording for a Transfer document
  • Advising the buyer in respect of the mortgage offer: (if applicable)
  • Drawing up and sending the purchaser a report on title (that is; a breakdown of all findings on the property)
  • Carrying out the key stage of exchanging contracts and then completion formalities
  • Completion of and submitting to HM Revenue and Customs the appropriate stamp duty forms and payment
  • Registering the purchase and the mortgage (if appropriate) at the HM Land Registry.

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

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