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Reasons to use our Worthing conveyancing solicitors

  • 1 Worthing conveyancers have a crucial edge when it comes to Worthing conveyancing as they have important local knowledge of local authority requirements, planning policies and other matters that can impact your home move
  • 2 Regardless alternative solicitors say it may be important to visit your solicitor to sign contracts. There are various parties with with an interest in a conveyancing transaction without having to add the postman into the mix.
  • 3 Worthing property lawyers are likely to acquainted with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents
  • 4 You can rest easier when select the very best, most recommended conveyancing solicitors. Worthing has a number to choose from, but for a truly professional and dependable service many local people have been use the endorsement of this site.
  • 5 Our site is the first site that enables you the ability to check that your property ownership legalities in Worthing will be carried out by a conveyancer on your lender’s conveyancing panel.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Worthing since October 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Worthing

At what point will exchange of contracts happen for domestic conveyancing in Worthing and am I required to be at the solicitors office?

If you are near to our conveyancing solicitors in Worthing you are welcome to attend to sign documents. That being said, the law practices we work with supply a countrywide conveyancing service and provide just as diligent and professional a job for you when dealing with you electronically. The executing of the contract is not when everything is set in stone. A signed contract is just a prerequisite for the solicitor to officially exchange when the time is right, which is ordinarily shortly after signing. The procedure is is usually a five minute process, although where an extended "chain" is involved, since the process requires the relevant party's solicitor (not necessarily a conveyancing solicitor in Worthing)to be in the office at the appropriate time.

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified during conveyancing in Worthing?

Restrictive covenants can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in Worthing. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

I've recently found out that there is a flying freehold element on a house I put an offer in two weeks back in what was supposed to be a quick, no chain conveyancing. Worthing is where the house is located. Is there any advice you can give?

Flying freeholds in Worthing are not the norm but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even where you use a solicitor outside Worthing 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 Worthing may ascertain 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.

Hoping to buy a property located in Worthing and I am already nervous. I couldn't find anything specific about Worthing. Conveyancing will be needed in due course but do you know about the Worthing area? or perhaps some other tips you can share?

Rather than looking online forget looking online you should go and have a look at Worthing. In the meantime here are some basic statistics that we found

My cousin has suggested that I use his conveyancing solicitors in Worthing. Should I use them?

Much as we are happy to recommend a Worthing conveyancing lawyer the ideal way to select a conveyancing practitioner is to have guidance from friends or family who have actually used the firm you're contemplating using.

We have chosen a Worthing conveyancing solicitor for our house purchase (novice purchasers) and have picked up in the Ts and Cs that they are not governed by the Financial Conduct Authority. Should I be concerned or is that standard with lawyer?

We can't see why they should be. Most conveyancing practitioner don't lend money. You should check that they are regulated by the SRA, who set stringent laws regulating amounts held on client account.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Worthing regulated by the SRA

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

  • A R Brown & Co Solicitors, Rivoli Chambers, 77-79 Chapel Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1HU
  • Green Wright Chalton Annis, 13-14 Liverpool Terrace, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1TQ
  • Peter Kingshill & Co, 7 Liverpool Terrace, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1TA
  • Bennett Griffin Llp, Shelley House, 23 Warwick Street, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 3DG
  • Miller Parris, 3-9 Cricketers Parade, Broadwater Street West, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8JB

Planning law solicitors in Worthing regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The solicitors listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Worthing practicing in planning law. The solicitors can give expert legal advice on all aspects of planning, including planning applications and appeals
  • Bennett Griffin Llp, Shelley House, 23 Warwick Street, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 3DG
  • Hensby Law Limited, 20 Mulberry Lane, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 4NS

Whether you are going through a divorce or breakup or simply wish to transfer your property to someone else, transfer of equity conveyancing in Worthing has some of the following tasks:

  • Taking instructions from the appropriate parties
  • Collating the documents evidencing the title to the property
  • Representing lender (if applicable)
  • Negotiating the terms of the transaction
  • Drafting Transfer or approving the Transfer deed
  • Agreeing adjustments to the draft Transfer
  • Communicating with parties with regards to the Transfer
  • Agreeing and preparing for completion
  • Receiving and releasing funds to the appropriate parties
  • Preparing and submitting to HMRC the appropriate stamp duty forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration formalities for the change in proprietorship and the home loan (if applicable) at the HM Land Registry.

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

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