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Main reasons to use our service to help you choose a local conveyancing solicitor in Wollaton

  • 1 Wollaton conveyancer are the linchpin to a successful Wollaton home move, keeping the process under control. They are on your side throughout, offering dedicated advice for the duration of your move
  • 2 Lawyer conveyancing solicitors have very good personal connections with Wollaton estate agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 3 Notwithstanding what alternative sites inform you it just might be important to attend your solicitor to sign documents. There are various parties with engaged in a house sale without having to add Royal Mail into the equation.
  • 4 Wollaton property lawyers will be familiar with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and estate agents
  • 5 Personal touch and pure property expertise are key benefits that you should value when selecting conveyancing solicitors. Wollaton conveyancing can be made a lot more complicated due to lack of transparency between all the parties. The lawyers listed endeavour to make sure that communication channels are open and act on arising issues and developments instantly.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Wollaton since March 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Wollaton

I have given 8 weeks notice to my existing landlord and must be out of my rented apartment in Wollaton by 20/8/2025. Conveyancing on my purchase is underway. Is it possible to complete in 5 weeks as don't want to have to move into short term accommodation?

The normal practice is not to provide notice for your letting unless you have exchanged. Assuming that you have not already done so, update to your lawyer and request that they seek the assistance the sellers solicitors, try to get a realistic time scale from them that everyone will look to achieve

Can your site be used to find a Conveyancing solicitor in Wollaton even where I’m not purchasing or disposing of a house, for example where I intend to buy a shop in Wollaton with a mortgage from Virgin Money?

Our comparison service is mainly there to help choose residential conveyancing solicitors in Wollaton but we have recorded towards the bottom of this page a selection of Wollaton commercial conveyancing firms. You will need to make contact with the company directly to check if they can also act for Virgin Money

My wife and I purchasing a terrace house in Wollaton. The intention is to carry out an extension to the side at the property.Will the conveyancing process include enquiries to see if these alterations were previously refused?

Your conveyancer should review the registered title as conveyancing in Wollaton can on occasion identify restrictions in the title deeds which prohibit categories of changes or need the consent of a 3rd party. Many extensions require local authority planning permissions and approval in accordance building regulations. Certain areas are designated conservation areas and special planning restrictions apply which often prevent or impact extensions. You should check these things with a surveyor prior to committing yourself to a purchase.

We were going to get a AIP from Virgin Money this week so we can work out what to offer on a property we like as otherwise we are dependent on web based calculators (which aren't taking into account credit checks etc). Do Virgin Money recommend any Wollaton solicitors on the Virgin Money conveyancing panel, or is it better to find our own lawyer?

You will need to appoint Wollaton solicitors independently although you'll need to choose one on the Virgin Money conveyancing panel. The solicitor represents both you and Virgin Money through the process.

I recently had an offer accepted on a house in Wollaton. My financial adviser suggested a conveyancing practitioner. I paid an upfront payment of £175. Not long after, the conveyancer called me to say that they were not on the Nationwide conveyancing panel. Am I right in thinking that I should be due a refund?

You should be able to recover this from the law firm if they were not on the Nationwide panel. They should have asked at the outset which lender you were obtaining a mortgage with. An important lesson to readers of this site is to check that the lawyers are on the appropriate lender panel.

What does a local search inform me concerning the house my wife and I buying in Wollaton?

Wollaton conveyancing often starts with the ordering local authority searches directly from your local Authority or through a personal search company for example PSG The local search is essential in every Wollaton conveyancing purchase; that is if you don’t want any unpleasant surprises after you move into your property. The search will supply information on, amongst other things, details on planning applications relevant to the property (whether granted or refused), building control history, any enforcement action, restrictions on permitted development, nearby road schemes, contaminated land and radon gas; in all a total of 13 subject areas.

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

At this site receive a fixed fee costs illustration via a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer that understands the nuances for your conveyancing in Wollaton. As opposed to estate agents and brokerage sites we are not in the business of charging firms a fee if you choose them for your home move in Wollaton

My lawyers in Wollaton have advised me that no longer have my conveyancing file. At the time of my purchase I took out a mortgage with the mortgage company. Is it case that being on the mortgage company conveyancing panel they need to have retained the file for a number of years?

Different lenders have different requirements but many of the Terms and Conditions of Conveyancing Panel Appointment require the file to be held for a period of 6 years. That being said we have not seen a copy of the mortgage company Conveyancing Panel Terms. It might be worth you contacting the mortgage company directly.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Wollaton regulated by the SRA

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

  • Edwards Clegg, 10 Cross Street, Beeston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2NX
  • French & Co, 6 & 8 Derby Terrace, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 1ND
  • Trent Law Limited, 20 The Ropewalk, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 5DT
  • Gregsons, 11 Regent Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 5BS
  • Actons, 20 Regent Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 5BQ

Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Wollaton

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

  • Richard Nelson Llp, Priory Court, 1 Derby Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2TA
  • Edwards Clegg, 10 Cross Street, Beeston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2NX
  • French & Co, 6 & 8 Derby Terrace, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 1ND
  • Trent Law Limited, 20 The Ropewalk, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 5DT
  • Actons, 20 Regent Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 5BQ

Planning law solicitors in Wollaton regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a non-comprehensive list of solicitors in Wollaton with expertise in planning law. This will likely include advice on planning applications and appeals
  • Edwards Clegg, 10 Cross Street, Beeston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2NX
  • Freeths Llp, Cumberland Court, 80 Mount Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 6HH
  • Fraser Brown, 84 Friar Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 6ED
  • Browne Jacobson Llp, Mowbray House, Castle Meadow Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 1BJ
  • Ashton Bond Gigg, Pearl Assurance House, Friar Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 6BX

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

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