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Main reasons to use our service to help you find a high street conveyancing solicitor in Wickford

  • 1 Excellent communication together with pure property expertise are key benefits that you should value when choosing conveyancing solicitors. Wickford conveyancing can be made significantly more complicated as a result of poor communication between all the parties. The lawyers listed ensure that the lines of communication are open and act on arising issues and developments quickly.
  • 2 Wickford conveyancers work in conjunction with Wickford estate agents, developers, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to ensure that the highest level of service is provided to buyers and sellers every step of the way, never losing sight of the time-critical nature behind your conveyancing transaction
  • 3 The hallmark of our conveyancing solicitors in Wickford 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.
  • 4 Low cost packages from online conveyancers might be tempting. However, these organisations are often located hundreds of kilometers away with little appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Wickford
  • 5 Wickford property lawyers have a crucial edge when it comes to Wickford conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that can impact your home move

Examples of recent conveyancing in Wickford since November 2025*

Sale

of terraced property, Sutcliffe Close, SS12 9DE completing on 21/11/2025 at a price of £370,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in preparation for completion, preparing statement detailing charges

Transfer

of terraced residence, Sutcliffe Close, SS12 9DE completing on 02/12/2025 at a price of £390,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, agreeing completion date with parties, preparing statement detailing charges

Disposal

of semi premises, Doeshill Drive, SS12 9RD completing on 05/12/2025 at a price of £420,000. The conveyancing process included amongst the various tasks: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, sending the transfer to the vendor for signature in preparation for completion, sending title deeds and executed transfer to buyer’s solicitor

Disposal

of terraced premises, Elder Way, SS12 0LX completing on 05/12/2025 at a price of £390,000. The legal transfer of property incorporates some of the following tasks: sending the transfer to the seller for execution in readiness for completion, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, ordering official copies of the title

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Wickford

We see that you have a post code search directory listing solicitors on the Nationwide conveyancing panel. Do companies pay you a commission if I appoint them for our conveyancing in Wickford?

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

My bid for a property was accepted at auction in Wickford. Conveyancing is required. What happens now?

Having for all intents and purposes signed on the dotted line you must hire the services of a conveyancing practitioner as a matter of priority as you are facing a tight a drop dead date to complete the deal. All auction property will have a bespoke legal set of papers. This will include evidence of title and search results. If you have purchased leasehold property the legal papers may include a copy of the lease, management information and a sellers leasehold information form and other conveyancing paperwork specific to a leasehold property. You should give this to the conveyancer working for you ASAP. You also need to ensure that you have funds organised to complete on the date specified in the contract.

Does a directory service exist listing Nottingham panel solicitors in Wickford on the Council of Mortgage Lender’s Website?

No. There is no such directory service on the CML or Building Society Association sites. Very few banks make their panel listings available online. Where you are seeking to appoint a Wickford conveyancer on the Nottingham please make the most of our facility.

Can I be sure that the Wickford conveyancing solicitor on the Clydesdale panel is any good?

When it comes to conveyancing in Wickford getting recommendations is a sensible starting point. Before you go ahead, check if they offer a no sale no fee offer. Also, you often get what you pay for - a firm which quotes more, will often provide a better service than one which is cheap as chips. We would always suggest that you speak with the solicitor conducting your transaction.

I need some expedited conveyancing in Wickford as I am faced with pressure to exchange contracts within one month. Thankfully I do not require a mortgage. Is it possible to decline from having conveyancing searches to save fees and time?

If.Given you are not getting a mortgage you are at free not to have searches carried out although no solicitor would suggest that you don't. Drawing on years of experience of conveyancing in Wickford the following are examples of issues that can arise and adversely affect market value: Refused Planning Applications, Overdue Charges, Outstanding Grants, Railway Schemes,...

I used Arc property Solicitors a few years ago for my conveyancing in Wickford. I now require my papers but the law firm has closed. What do I do?

You should contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracing your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Wickford of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously hired, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

I am buying a new build flat in Wickford. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. What sort of enquires would be asked in new build legal work.

Set out below is a sample of a selection of leasehold new build enquiries that you should expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Wickford

    Where there is an Undertaking being granted there is the risk of forfeiture of the Headlease subject to relief if one or more of the Underlessees are willing to accept the original Head Lessee’s obligations as otherwise relief will be denied to the Underlessees. The only alternatives are the Head Lessor agreeing not to forfeit the Headlease or the Head Lessee guaranteeing to the Underlessees that it will not be in breach of the Headlease. Investor purchasers must be able to freely grant unsecured tenancies at market rents without requiring any consents. Where service of notices and proceedings can be at the property demised please confirm that this can be amended to include simultaneous services at the Lessees’ solicitors’ offices where the Lessee from time to time is not resident in the UK - such solicitors may be varied by notice in writing to the Landlord from time to time but otherwise will be as previously specified. The Vendor must covenant to keep unoccupied units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore. Will control of the Management Company (if any) be handed over to purchasers on completion of the last sale or earlier?

In my capacity as executor for the estate of my aunt I am disposing of a residence in Neath but reside in Wickford. My solicitor (based 200 kilometers from meneeds me to sign a statutory declaration prior to completion. Could you suggest a conveyancing solicitor in Wickford who can witness and place their company stamp on the document?

strictly speaking you should not be required to have the documents attested by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily or notary public or solicitor will do regardless of whether they are Wickford based

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Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Wickford regulated by the SRA

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Wickford practicing in commercial conveyancing in Wickford. This may include advice on taking a commercial lease as a tenant
  • Harvey Copping & Harrison Llp, De Burgh House, Market Road, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0BB
  • Palmers, 19 Town Square, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1BD
  • Anthony King & Co, Southgate House, Town Square, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1BN
  • Alan Simpson & Co, Mill Court, 19 London Hill, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HW
  • Esw Legal Limited, 162-168 High Street, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7BY

Domestic Licensed Conveyancers in Wickford regulated by the CLC

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Wickford but also conveyancing across England and Wales.
  • Chris Allnutt & Co, Ground Floor, Broadway House, SS11 7AD
  • Dorling Cottrell Limited, Suite 6 Phoenix House, SS14 3EZ
  • Pcs Legal , 5 The Capricorn Centre, SS14 3JA
  • Nfl Legal Ltd, 105 London Road, SS7 5TG

Planning law solicitors in Wickford regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Wickford specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including tree preservation orders
  • Dadds Llp, 51 High Street, Billericay, Essex, CM12 9AX

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