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Main reasons to let us help you choose a local conveyancing solicitor in Wickersley

  • 1 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Wickersley is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by large estate agency chains) often falls short of the level of professionalism you would hope for.
  • 2 Wickersley conveyancers have a significant advantage when it comes to Wickersley conveyancing as they have valuable local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that can affect your sale or purchase
  • 3 Over the years Wickersley property lawyer have developed valuable connections with Wickersley local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of dealing with your home move in Wickersley.
  • 4 Wickersley conveyancer are the linchpin to a successful Wickersley home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your move
  • 5 Firms that specialise in conveyancing in Wickersley are familiar with the local concerns specific to Wickersley and therefore you may benefit from better advice and expeditious conveyancing.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Wickersley since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Wickersley

Completed the sale of my flat in Wickersley last September yet the purchaser is SMS messaging daily to say his solicitor needs to hear from myconveyancer. What are the post completion sale legalities now that I have sold?

Following your disposal your conveyancer is duty bound to deliver the transfer deeds and all of the paperwork to the buyer’s conveyancer. Depending on the transaction, your lawyer should also evidence that the home loan has been repaid to the purchasers conveyancers. There is unlikely to be post completion tasks specific conveyancing in Wickersley.

Various online forums that I have visited warn that are the primary reason for obstruction in Wickersley conveyancing transactions. Is there any truth in this?

The Council of Property Search Organisations (CoPSO) released findings of a review by MoveWithUs that conveyancing searches do not feature amongst the common causes of hindrances during the legal transfer of property. Local searches are not likely to feature in any slowing down conveyancing in Wickersley.

I own a terraced Edwardian property in Wickersley. Conveyancing solicitor acted for me and Virgin Money. I did a free Land Registry search last week and there are a couple of entries: one for freehold, another for leasehold under the matching property. I'd like to know for sure, how can I find out??

You should 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 Wickersley and other areas of the country and poses no real issues for owners other than when they sell they have to account for both freehold and leasehold interests when dealing with mortgage companies. You can also enquire as to the position with your conveyancing lawyer who conducted the purchase.

Due to the encouragement of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in Wickersley ahead of appointing conveyancers. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold element to the house. My surveyor advised that some mortgage companies tend not issue a loan on this type of home.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Santander has different instructions from Nationwide. Should you wish to call us we can check with the relevant mortgage company. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Wickersley. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in Wickersley especially if they are acquainted with such properties in Wickersley.

How can the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 impact my business property in Wickersley and how can you help?

The 1954 Act provides security of tenure to business leaseholders, giving them the a statutory right to apply to court for a continuation of occupancy at the end of the lease term. There are certain specified grounds where a landlord can refrain from granting a lease renewal and the rules are involved. Fees are different for commercial conveyancing. Wickersley is one of the numerous locations in which the firms we work with are based

I need to appoint a conveyancing solicitor for purchase conveyancing in Wickersley. I've chance upon a site which appears to be the ideal offering If there is a chance to get all the legals completed via phone that would be preferable. Should I be wary? What should out be looking out for?

As usual with these online conveyancers you need to read ALL the small print - did you notice the extra charge for dealing with the mortgage?

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Wickersley regulated by the SRA

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

  • Tierney & Co, 137 Bawtry Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S66 2BW
  • Walker & Co Limited, 82 High Street, Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7BN
  • Arthur Jackson & Co, 4 Ash Mount, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1DQ
  • Bradford & Son, 9 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2EN
  • Oxley & Coward Solicitors Llp, 34-46 Moorgate Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2HB

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Wickersley

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

  • Walker & Co Limited, 82 High Street, Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7BN
  • Arthur Jackson & Co, 4 Ash Mount, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1DQ
  • Bradford & Son, 9 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2EN
  • Oxley & Coward Solicitors Llp, 34-46 Moorgate Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2HB
  • Parker Rhodes Hickmotts, The Point, Bradmarsh Business Park, Bradmarsh Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1BP

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

  • Conveyancer instructed by the vendor on acceptance of the offer
  • Investigating the title to the property
  • Drawing up the contract and associated papers
  • Submitting draft papers to the property lawyer retained by the purchaser
  • Negotiating contracts and responding to further enquires from the buyer’s property lawyer
  • Agreeing the transfer document
  • Responding to requisitions prepared by the buyer’s property lawyer
  • Carrying out the key stage of exchanging contracts and then completion formalities
  • Receiving sale proceeds and wiring funds to the owner, the estate agent and other relevant parties (where appropriate)

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

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