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Logical reasons to let us assist you choose a local conveyancing solicitor in Trafford Park

  • 1 Trafford Park conveyancing lawyers will acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 2 Trafford Park conveyancers have a crucial edge when it comes to Trafford Park conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other issues that can affect your home move
  • 3 Trafford Park lawyers work in partnership with Trafford Park estate agents, house builders, surveyors, banks and other professionals to make sure that a quality service is offered to clients every step of the way, ensuring the smoothest, most stress-free process possible
  • 4 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Trafford Park is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) often falls short of the level of professionalism you will expect.
  • 5 Personal touch together with a wealth of experience are key benefits that you should value when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Trafford Park home moves can be made significantly more stressful as a result of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed endeavour to make sure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments expeditiously.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Trafford Park since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Trafford Park

We note that you have a search directory identifying firms on the HSBC conveyancing panel. Do companies pay you a commission if I instruct them for our own conveyancing in Trafford Park?

We are a listing service only for law firms wishing to communicate if they are on the HSBC conveyancing panel or other lender panels. We do not charge referral fees to any conveyancer that you subsequently appoint for your conveyancing in Trafford Park.

In reviewing mumsnet.com for a cheap solicitor in Trafford Park, many comment that I should look for a CQS kitemarked solicitor. What is CQS?

The Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme is the recognised kitemark for legal experts in home ownership transfers, trusted by some of the UK's leading banks. Four years ago the Conveyancing Quality Scheme was officially recognised by the Legal Ombudsman. CQS is not a scheme offered by the Council of Licensed Conveyancing. Trafford Park is one of the many areas in England and Wales where there are CQS lawyers.

Forgive me if this question is silly but I am unexperienced as FTB of a two bedroom flat in Trafford Park. Do I collect the keys to the property on the completion date from my conveyancer? If this is the case, I will appoint a High Street conveyancing solicitor in Trafford Park?

There is no need to visit the lawyers office on the day of completion. Your solicitors will arrange to send the purchase money to the seller's lawyers, and shortly after the monies have arrived, you will be called to collect the keys from the Estate Agents and move into your new home. This tends to happen early afternoon.

is it true that all Trafford Park solicitor firms on the RBS conveyancing panel are overseen by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority?

As a firm of solicitors, in order to be on the RBS approved list of solicitors they would need to be regulated by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority. Many mortgage companies do permit licenced conveyancers on their panel and in that case the practice would be overseen by the CLC.

We have agreed to purchase a house in Trafford Park. An unusual aspect is that the roof has a solar panel. Coventry BS have issued a mortgage offer so presumably this is not a concern to them. Why is my solicitor raising questions about the panel?

As your lender is Coventry BS your lawyer must check the conveyancing instructions set out in Section two of UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for Coventry BS. The CML Handbook sets out minimum requirements for solar panel roof-space leases, and conveyancers are required to report to Coventry BS where a lease does not satisfy these conditions. The conditions relate to the installation of panels on properties in England and Wales and is not isolated to Trafford Park.

I need some fast conveyancing in Trafford Park as I am faced with an ultimatum to sign on the dotted line in less than 4 weeks. A home loan is not required. Can I avoid the conveyancing searches to save fees and time?

If.Given you are are a cash buyer you are at liberty not to do searches although no conveyancer would suggest that you don't. With lots of history conveyancing in Trafford Park the following are instances of what can be revealed and therefore affect the marketability of the property: Refused Planning Applications, Overdue Charges, Outstanding Grants, Railway Schemes,...

I'm purchasing a new build house in Trafford Park with the aid of help to buy. The sellers would not move on the amount so I negotiated five thousand pounds worth of extras instead. The estate agent suggested that I not disclose to my lawyer about this deal as it would put at risk my loan with HSBC Bank. Do I keep my lawyer in the dark?.

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.

What are your top tips when it comes to finding a Trafford Park conveyancing practice to deal with our lease extension?

When appointing a property lawyer for your lease extension (regardless if they are a Trafford Park conveyancing practice) it is essential that they be familiar with the legislation and specialises in this area of work. We suggest that you make enquires with several firms including non Trafford Park conveyancing practices before you instructing a firm. If the firm is ALEP accredited then that’s a bonus. The following questions could be helpful:

    What volume of lease extensions has the firm completed in Trafford Park in the last twenty four months? How experienced is the firm with lease extension legislation?

I acquired a 1st floor flat in Trafford Park, conveyancing was carried out 6 years ago. Can you please calculate a probable premium for a statutory lease extension? Comparable properties in Trafford Park with a long lease are worth £206,000. The ground rent is £45 yearly. The lease finishes on 21st October 2092

With just 67 years left to run the likely cost is going to range between £10,500 and £12,000 as well as costs.

The figure above a general guide to costs for renewing a lease, but we are not able to supply the actual costs in the absence of comprehensive due diligence. You should not use the figures in a Notice of Claim or as an informal offer. There may be other concerns that need to be taken into account and clearly you should be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. Neither should you move forward placing reliance on this information without first seeking the advice of a professional.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Trafford Park regulated by the SRA

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

  • M I Banks Solicitor, 1080 Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire, M32 0HF
  • Lawyers Incorporated Limited, 100 Norwood Road, Manchester, M32 8PP
  • Ford Banks Irwin, 50 Stothard Road, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire, M32 9HB
  • Clear Law Llp, Atherton House, 88-92 Talbot Road, Old Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire, M16 0GS
  • Horwich Farrelly, Alexander House, 94 Talbot Road, Old Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire, M16 0PG

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Trafford Park

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Trafford Park practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on wrongful eviction

  • Ford Banks Irwin, 50 Stothard Road, Stretford, Manchester, Lancashire, M32 9HB
  • Clear Law Llp, Atherton House, 88-92 Talbot Road, Old Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire, M16 0GS
  • Horwich Farrelly, Alexander House, 94 Talbot Road, Old Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire, M16 0PG
  • Simpson Millar Llp, 100 Talbot Road, Stretford, Manchester, M16 0PG
  • Sabz Solicitors Llp, 623 Stretford Road, Old Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire, M16 0QA

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

Please note that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Trafford Park 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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