Find a Lender-Approved Local Conveyancer in Trafford

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Logical reasons to use our service to assist you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Trafford

  • 1 No matter what any other solicitors inform you it may be necessary to pop into your solicitor to execute documents. There are various parties with engaged in a house sale without having to add the postman into the equation.
  • 2 Personal touch and a wealth of experience are key benefits that you should look for when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Trafford conveyancing can be made significantly more complicated due to lack of transparency between all the parties. The lawyers we work with ensure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 3 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these firms are often based many kilometers away with limited appreciation of the factors that affect property transactions in Trafford
  • 4 The firms identified on our directory have a variation of conveyancing solicitors, legal executives and support staff handling over one hundred thousand cases each year.
  • 5 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Trafford 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 Trafford since September 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Trafford

Can you vouch for a Coventry Building Society accepted Trafford conveyancing lawyer finish our home move within 10 days? Would it be better to use a local Trafford conveyancer or an online comparison site?

We can recommend some very good Trafford conveyancing firms. You can also walk up the high street in Trafford. Go in to some well established firms and ask to speak with a conveyancing solicitor for a costs illustration. Explain your time frames together with your reasons and get an assurance on speed. Choose the one that appears most efficient.

We just had an offer accepted to buy with Coventry BS. We have called around locally but am unable to find a Trafford conveyancing firm on the Coventry BS approved list. Please you assist?

Please do take advantage of the find a lender approved solicitor tool on this page. Please choose the building society and type Trafford or your preferred area and you will be presented with a number of lawyer offices in Trafford or by proximity to you.

Should commercial conveyancing searches reveal proposed roadworks that could impact a commercial land in Trafford?

Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Trafford will perform a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers spend in sourcing accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Trafford. The search result sets out definitive information 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 Trafford.

For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Trafford it is crucial to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. The absence of identifying developments where adoption procedures have not been dealt with adequately could cause delays to Trafford commercial conveyancing deals as well as pose a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not carried out for residential conveyancing in Trafford.

I am buying a new build house in Trafford with the aid of help to buy. The sellers refused to move on the price so I negotiated £7000 of extras instead. The estate agent told me not reveal to my lawyer about this extras as it may adversely affect my loan with Coventry Building Society. Is this normal?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the builder 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.

Is it possible to change firm as I need to find a firm on the Santander conveyancing panel. I instructed a high street conveyancing solicitor in Trafford five minutes from me but she is not accepted by Santander

It would be our pleasure to help you find a conveyancing solicitor in Trafford on the Santander panel. Please note that the property lawyers that we on the directory do not pay us commission if you instruct them and are fully regulated by the SRA who oversee all conveyancing solicitors in Trafford. In utilising search facility on this site, you can contrast fees for conveyancing solicitors in Trafford and throughout England and Wales.

Planning to sign contracts shortly on a garden flat in Trafford. Conveyancing solicitors assured me that they will have a report out to me on Monday. Are there areas in the report that I should be focusing on?

The report on title for your leasehold conveyancing in Trafford should include some of the following:

    The unexpired lease term. You should be advised as what happens when the lease ends, and informed of the importance of the 80 year mark You need to be advised what counts as a Nuisance in the lease The landlord’s rights to access the flat. You should be made aware that your landlord has rights of access as well as be informed how much notice must be provided. The total ownership of the property. This will be the apartment itself but could also incorporate a roof area or basement if appropriate. Does the lease prevent you from letting out the flat, or having a home office for business
For details of the information to be contained in your report on your leasehold property in Trafford please ask your solicitor in ahead of your conveyancing in Trafford.

I inherited a 2 bed flat in Trafford, conveyancing was carried out half a dozen years ago. How much will my lease extension cost? Equivalent properties in Trafford with a long lease are worth £206,000. The ground rent is £45 invoiced annually. The lease comes to an end on 21st October 2090

You have 65 years left to run we estimate the price of your lease extension to be between £13,300 and £15,400 as well as costs.

The figure that we have given is a general guide to costs for renewing a lease, but we are not able to provide a more accurate figure without more comprehensive due diligence. Do not use this information in a Notice of Claim or as an informal offer. There may be additional concerns that need to be considered and clearly you want to be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. Please do not move forward based on this information without first seeking the advice of a professional.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Trafford regulated by the SRA

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

  • Bannister Preston, 28-30 Washway Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 7QY
  • Slater Heelis Llp, Lloyds Bank Buildings, 16 School Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 7XP
  • Property Legal (manchester) Limited, Pls House, 2 Aegean Road, Atlantic Street, Broadheath, Broadheath, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 5UW
  • Michael Taylor & Co, 38 Crofts Bank Road, Urmston, Manchester, Lancashire, M41 0TQ
  • Ford Banks Irwin, 50 Stothard Road, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire, M32 9HB

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Trafford

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

  • Ralli Limited, Jackson House, Sibson Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 7RR
  • Bannister Preston, 28-30 Washway Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 7QY
  • Slater Heelis Llp, Lloyds Bank Buildings, 16 School Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 7XP
  • Property Legal (manchester) Limited, Pls House, 2 Aegean Road, Atlantic Street, Broadheath, Broadheath, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 5UW
  • Ford Banks Irwin, 50 Stothard Road, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire, M32 9HB

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Trafford regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Trafford but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • Countrywide Property Lawyers Limited, 3rd Floor Lee House, M1 5RR
  • Countrywide Property Lawyers Limited, 2nd Floor, Churchgate House, M1 6EU
  • Conveyancing Expert Limited, 117 Chorley Road, M27 4AA

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

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