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Reasons to use our Windlesham conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 The Windlesham conveyancing firms that are identified are dedicated to providing value for money, efficient and accessible conveyancing service to home buyers, sellers and remortgagors in Windlesham
  • 2 Solicitors accustomed to conveyancing in Windlesham have a grasp oflocal issues peculiar to Windlesham and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and faster conveyancing.
  • 3 Cut price packages from online conveyancers might seem attractive. However, these companies are often based hundreds of miles away with little appreciation of the factors that impact property transactions in Windlesham
  • 4 On the balance of probabilities the other side’s lawyers have offices in Windlesham - if so sets of conveyancers will have worked on conveyancing matters in the past
  • 5 Windlesham property lawyers have a significant advantage when it comes to Windlesham conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that can impact your conveyancing

Examples of recent conveyancing in Windlesham since December 2024*

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Transfer

of detached residence residence, Windmill Field, GU20 6QD completing on 17/01/2025 at a price of £385,000. The conveyancing process incorporates some of the following tasks: taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client, securing official copies of the title, setting up the completion formalities

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Disposal

of flat Deans Court GU20 6QE, at sale amount of £272,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending the transfer to the vendor for execution in preparation for completion, ordering official copies of the title, setting up the completion formalities

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Sale

of detached residence residence, Green Lane, GU19 5NL completing on 10/01/2025 at a price of £285,000. The legal transfer of property included amongst the various tasks: dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, securing official copies of the title, agreeing completion date with parties

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Disposal

of terraced premises, Lightwater Meadow, GU18 5XH completing on 28/01/2025 at a price of £430,000. 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, securing official copies of the title

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Windlesham

Why would one appoint a Windlesham conveyancing company when online alternatives are easier on the wallet?

Its a good idea to compare conveyancing costs in Windlesham and you should seek an affordable fee calculation but don’t become consumed with searching for the cheapest Windlesham conveyancer. Finding the right conveyancer can mark the distinction between a seamless and a distressing move. You need to ensure that you have expert guidance from a specialist conveyancer. Emails can't be as helpful as a phone conversation and are no substitute for a one to one appointment. Our partner firms will find you a qualified and experienced conveyancing solicitor that will tackle your conveyancing from start to finish, giving the sort of hand holding that you are unlikely to received from an online conveyancer. Our lawyers will contact you regularly to update you on progress and keep you informed. If you ever need to call the office you will be sure who you need to speak to and we'll be sure you are in the know.

I am in the process of remortgaging my apartment in Windlesham, does my lawyer have to be on the HSBC Solicitor panel?

There is nothing to stop you using your solicitor, but HSBC will insist on their interests being represented by a firm on their conveyancing panel. There is much more potential for delays and confusion with two solicitors involved, and it will undoubtedly be more expensive too.

We are purchasing a end of terrace house in Windlesham. Our aim is to convert the garage to a playroom at the property.Will the conveyancing process include checks to see if these alterations are allowed?

Your property lawyer should check the deeds as conveyancing in Windlesham can on occasion identify restrictions in the title deeds which prohibit certain works or need the consent of another owner. Many additions require local authority planning permissions and approval in accordance building regulations. Many locations are designated conservation areas and special planning restrictions apply which frequently prevent or affect extensions. You should check these issues with a surveyor ahead of any purchase.

I am purchasing a property in Windlesham. A rare aspect is that the roof has a solar panel. Solicitors conducting should look into this right? Will my lender Lloyds be concerned?

Given that you are obtaining a mortgage with Lloyds your lawyer must check the formal instructions outlined in Part 2 of UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook for Lloyds. The Council of Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook stipulates minimum specifications for solar panel roof-space leases, and property lawyers are required to report to Lloyds where a lease does not meet these requirements. The provisions relate to the installation of panels on properties in England and Wales and is not limited to Windlesham.

The mortgage over my property is with UBS for my property in Windlesham. Conveyancing was finalised a year ago. In the event that I decide to rent out my property and do not currently have a buy-to-let mortgage do I need to remortgage to a BTL mortgage or inform UBS?

You must advise UBS before letting out your property as this is likely to be a breach of UBS’s mortgage conditions. It may be that UBS will allow you to rent out your former home without needing to switch to a buy-to-let mortgage but some lenders will add a surcharge to your mortgage rate to reflect the higher risk. You should contact UBS directly. It should not be necessary to do this via a UBS conveyancing panel solicitor.

I understand that there are debates on Chancel Insurance on online forums. Do I require chancel insurance when buying a property in Windlesham? or I am told that there is a law dating back centuries that means some homeowners residing in a parish church boundary will be compelled to pay for maintenance to the chancel within the church. Is this applicable for conveyancing in Windlesham?

Unless a prior purchase of the property completed post 12 October 2013 you may take it that solicitors carrying out conveyancing in Windlesham to remain recommending a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

What makes your site different to alternative online quote calculators for conveyancing in Windlesham?

At this site obtain a conveyancing quote from a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer that has a full understanding of the nuances of your conveyancing in Windlesham. Unlike many estate agents and brokerage sites we are not in the business of charging firms a fee if you instruct them for your conveyancing in Windlesham

I need to find a bank panel solicitor in Windlesham. Could you help me?

It is not clear why you need a Windlesham panel solicitor but in any event, if you can not find one on our search tool you will need to speak directly to the lender to find out which solicitors in Windlesham are on their panel . If you do find such a firm in Windlesham not listed please direct them to our site to list. At a fee of one pound per month it is not expensive to register on the site

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Windlesham regulated by the SRA

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

  • Benjamin H Dorman, Northwood House, Sunning Avenue, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9PW
  • Campbell Hooper & Co Llp, Apex House, 116 London Road, Sunningdale, Sunningdale, Berkshire, SL5 0DJ
  • Ascot Lawyers Ltd, Ascentia House, Lyndhurst Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9ED
  • Hyland Fitzwater Limited (incorporating C.a.g.solicitors), 44 Chertsey Road, Chobham, Woking, Surrey, GU24 8PJ
  • Neale Turk Rochfort, 12 Kings Ride, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 4JG

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Windlesham regulated by the SRA

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Windlesham with expertise in commercial conveyancing in Windlesham. This will likely include advice on commercial leases including all matters relating to landlord and tenant law
  • Benjamin H Dorman, Northwood House, Sunning Avenue, Sunningdale, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9PW
  • Ascot Lawyers Ltd, Ascentia House, Lyndhurst Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9ED
  • Hyland Fitzwater Limited (incorporating C.a.g.solicitors), 44 Chertsey Road, Chobham, Woking, Surrey, GU24 8PJ
  • Neale Turk Rochfort, 12 Kings Ride, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 4JG
  • Heald Nickinson, Lansdowne House, Knoll Road, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 3SY

Planning law solicitors in Windlesham regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Windlesham specialising in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including special planning controls
  • Neale Turk Rochfort, 12 Kings Ride, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 4JG
  • W.davies & Son Limited, Acorn House, 5 Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5AB

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

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