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Wantage Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 Average time from start to completion was 100 days for conveyancing in Wantage
  • 2 was the busiest month and was the next busiest month while was the least busiest month of the year for conveyancing in Wantage
  • 3 Average time frame of 34 days for registration of title in Wantage
  • 4 Average Stamp Duty Payable for this year to date was £13,165
  • 5 Percentage of cases in Wantage that are buy to let is 11%

Examples of recent conveyancing in Wantage since August 2024*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Wantage

I am expecting a mortgage with Nat West. I hope to use a Licensed Conveyancer in Wantage. Does the Nat West Solicitor panel include Licensed Conveyancers?

The Nat West approved solicitor list is, like many other lenders, associated to the Council or Mortgage Lenders or Building Society Association, open to Licensed Conveyancers regulated by the CLC.

Are you able to suggest a Britannia allowed Wantage conveyancing lawyer that can complete within a very limited time frame? Am I best advised to choose a high street Wantage solicitor or a factory type firm?

We can recommend some very good Wantage conveyancing firms. Another option is to visit the main road in Wantage. Visit some well established firms and request to see a conveyancing solicitor for a costs illustration. Mention your expectations together with the reasons and get a commitment on speed. Appoint the lawyer that genuine.

I appreciate that there are debates on Chancel Insurance on online forums. Do I require chancel insurance when purchasing a house in Wantage? or I am told that there is an ancient law that means some house owners living in a parish church boundary may be liable to pay for maintenance to the chancel within the church. Is this applicable for conveyancing in Wantage?

Unless a prior purchase of the property completed after 12 October 2013 you may assume that lawyers delivering conveyancing in Wantage to continue to propose a a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

I've recently found out that there is a flying freehold issue on a house I put an offer in a fortnight ago in what was supposed to be a straight forward, no chain conveyancing. Wantage is the location of the property. Is there any advice you can give?

Flying freeholds in Wantage are rare but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Wantage you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds very carefully. Your mortgage company may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Wantage may determine that this is not enough and that the deeds be re-written to give you the most up to date legal protection. If so, the next door neighbour also had to sign up to the revised deeds.It is possible that your lender will not accept the situation so the sooner you find out the better. You should also check with your insurance broker as to whether they will insure a flying freehold residence.

I am downsizing from my house. My former conveyancers have shut. It would be helpful to have a recommendation of a conveyancing firm. I happen to live in Wantage if that affects matters.

Do use our search tool to help you choose a solicitor for your conveyancing in Wantage. We have connected thousands of home buyers and sellers with regulated solicitors to ensure that the legalities of their house move runs smoothly.

I am a novice purchaser in Wantage, just starting to look for a home. I am in need of a Wantage conveyancing solicitor. The family lawyer is located in Jersey and unable to assist.Can you suggest a good Wantage conveyancing practitioner that can help us as well as represent Lloyds?

LenderPanel.com is restricted to being a directory service for property lawyers who want to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for Lloyds in certain areas such as Wantage . Our intention is not to recommend any specific property lawyer.

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Wantage

The firms listed below are a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Wantage specialising in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This may include advice on Leasehold Valuation Tribunal proceedings

  • Brookstreet Des Roches Llp, 25a Western Avenue, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4SH

Planning law solicitors in Wantage regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Wantage with expertise in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including compulsory purchases in Wantage
  • Brookstreet Des Roches Llp, 25a Western Avenue, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4SH

Residential in Wantage 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 parties involved
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Drafting contract and related papers
  • Supplying draft papers to the property lawyer acting for the buyer
  • Finalising the wording for contracts and replying to additional enquires from the buyer’s property lawyer
  • Finalising the transfer document
  • Responding to requisitions submitted by the buyer’s property lawyer
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then completion of the sale
  • Receiving sale proceeds and wiring funds to the owner, the estate agent and redeeming the mortgage (where applicable)

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

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