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Reasons to use our Wallingford conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The Wallingford conveyancing practitioners that are listed are committed to supplying the most cost, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to home buyers, sellers and investors in Wallingford
  • 2 Retaining the services of a high street Solicitor in the main results in a more personalised service. When using a an online conveyancing factory, your transaction is handled by a team of people who check what is happening on the file by reading from their computer screens.
  • 3 This site is the only site offering you the facility to ensure that your property ownership legalities in Wallingford will be conducted by a property lawyer on your lender’s member panel.
  • 4 Solicitors that specialise in conveyancing in Wallingford are familiar with the local concerns peculiar to Wallingford and therefore you may benefit from better advice and expeditious conveyancing.
  • 5 Wallingford conveyancers are likely to acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents

Examples of recent conveyancing in Wallingford since July 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Wallingford

Our solicitor has discovered a a legal deficiency with the lease for the flat we are purchasing in Wallingford. The seller’s lawyers have put forward title insurance as a solution. We are happy with insurance and will pay for it. Our property lawyer has advised that he must be satisfied that the bank is happy with this solution. Who is the client here, us or the bank?

Notwithstanding that you have a mortgage offer from the lender does not mean to say that the property will meet their provisions for the purposes of a mortgage. Your lawyer has to ensure that the lease has to comply with the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook requirements. You and the mortgage company are the client. The appropriate lender specifications must be adhered to.

Can I use your services to recommend a Conveyancing solicitor in Wallingford even if I’m not buying or disposing of a house, for instance where I wish to buy an office in Wallingford with a mortgage from Alliance & Leicester ?

The service is primarily there to help choose residential conveyancing solicitors in Wallingford but we have listed towards the end of this page a few Wallingford commercial conveyancing firms. You will need to make contact with the solicitors directly to check if they are also authorised to represent Alliance & Leicester

My Solicitor in Wallingford is not listed on the Aldermore Solicitor Panel. Can I still continue with my family solicitor notwithstanding that they are not on the Aldermore panel?

Your options are as follows:

  1. Carry on with your preferred Wallingford lawyers but Aldermore will need to use a conveyancer on their panel. This will result in additional total legal charges and result in delays.
  2. Get a new solicitor to act in the purchase, obviously checking they are Aldermore approved.
  3. Persuade your Aldermore solicitor to attempt to join the Aldermore panel

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified during conveyancing in Wallingford?

Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the process of conveyancing in Wallingford. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

I am a fortnight into a leasehold purchase having been directed to a firm by the local agent to carry out the conveyancing in Wallingford. I am not happy. Can you help me find new solicitors?

A conveyancer would need to be really bad to suggest changing them. Has your mortgage been generated? If so you will need to make them aware of the new contact details and have the mortgage documents are re-sent. Your new conveyancer should be on the banks approved list to avoid added fees and complications. So that should be your starting point. The find a solicitor tool can assist you in finding a bank approved solicitor for your home move in Wallingford

Is it true that a Wallingford conveyancing practice got sued by clients for failing to conduct the right conveyancing investigations?

Our attention has not be brought to such a Wallingford conveyancing claim but according to a recent report, a couple buying a house elsewhere in England successfully sued their conveyancer due to development plans to build a wind farm not being identified in conveyancing searches.

Where you are purchasing in Wallingford It is essential that your lawyer purchase all Wallingford conveyancing searches required to ensure you have accurate and current information before acquiring a home in Wallingford.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Wallingford

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Wallingford practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This should include advice on service charge disputes and the right to manage

  • Hedges Law Limited, 16 Market Place, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 0AE
  • Richard Wilson Solicitors Limited, Cymbal House, High Street, Goring-on-Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 9AU

Planning law solicitors in Wallingford regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Wallingford practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including applications about listed buildings and conservation areas
  • Richard Wilson Solicitors Limited, Cymbal House, High Street, Goring-on-Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 9AU

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

  • Obtaining instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Checking the title unregistered or registered
  • Ordering Wallingford property searches for the property
  • Assessing draft contract pack and other documentation forwarded by the seller’s solicitor
  • Raising queries with the seller’s solicitor
  • Negotiating the purchase contract
  • Reviewing replies supplied by the owner to pre-exchange enquiries
  • Negotiating a Transfer Deed for completion
  • Advising the buyer in respect of the loan offer: (if applicable)
  • Drawing up and sending the purchaser a report on title (that is; summarising to the purchaser on the contents of the contract pack, pre-contract enquiries and the result of the searches)
  • Carrying out the key stage of exchanging contracts and then preparing for completion
  • Completion of and submitting to HMRC the correct Land Tax forms and payment
  • Registering the transfer of ownership and the mortgage (if appropriate) at the Land Registry.

Neighboring Locations

Dorchester On Thames
Benson
Wallingford
Cholsey
Goring
Woodcote

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

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