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Yelverton Conveyancing Statistics*

  • 1 Percentage of cases in Yelverton that are buy to let is 7%
  • 2 Average time frame of 180 days for registration of title in Yelverton
  • 3 Average Stamp Duty Payable for this year to date was £1,792
  • 4 Average time from start to completion was 47 days for conveyancing in Yelverton
  • 5 949 is the median number of years remaining on leases in Yelverton

Examples of recent conveyancing in Yelverton since June 2025*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Yelverton

Do the conveyancing solicitors that are recommend conduct auction conveyancing in Yelverton?

There are a number of auction practitioners we can put you in touch with those conducting auction conveyancing. Yelverton is one of hundreds of areas of in which our lawyers have offices.

Having sold my house in Yelverton last December but the buyer keeps SMS messaging me to moan that his lawyer needs to hear from mine. What should my lawyer have done now that I have sold?

Following your disposal your lawyer is duty bound to deliver the transfer documentation and all supplemental paperwork to the buyer’s lawyers. Where relevant, your lawyer should also evidence that the home loan has been repaid to the buyers lawyers. There is unlikely to be post completion steps peculiar conveyancing in Yelverton.

I bought my apartment on 12 February and my personal details is yet to be on the land registry website. Any reason for this? My conveyancing solicitor in Yelverton said it would be recorded in a couple of weeks. Are transfers in Yelverton uniquely lengthy to register?

As far as conveyancing in Yelverton registration is no faster or slower than anywhere else in England and Wales. As opposed to being determined by geographic area, timeframes can vary according to who lodges the application, whether there are errors and if the Land registry communicate with any interested persons or bodies. Currently in the region of 80% of such applications are fully addressed in less than three weeks but some can be subject to extensive hold-ups. Historically registration is effected once the new owner has moved in to the premises therefore an expedited registration is not usually an essential issue yet if it is urgent that the the registration takes place urgently then you or your lawyers must communicate with the Registry to express the reasoning for an expedited registration.

I am looking to sell my house. My previous solicitors closed down. I am in need of a recommendation of a conveyancing firm. Im based in Yelverton if that makes things easier.

You should use our search tool to help you choose a solicitor for your conveyancing in Yelverton. We have connected thousands of home buyers and sellers with regulated solicitors to ensure that the legalities of their house move runs with a minimum of fuss.

We're novice buyers - agreed a price, but the property agent informed us that the vendor will only proceed if we instruct the agent's preferred solicitors as they need an ‘expedited deal’. Our preferred option is to instruct a local solicitor who is familiar with conveyancing in Yelverton

We suspect that the seller is not behind this requirement. If they desire ‘a quick sale', taking such a hostile approach to a genuine buyer is not the way to achieve this. Try to communicate with the vendors directly and make the point that (a)you are keen to buy (b)you are excited to move forward, with mortgage lined up © you have nothing to sell (d) you intend to proceed fast (e)but you are going to instruct your preferred Yelverton conveyancing firm - not the ones that will earn the estate agent a referral fee or meet his conveyancing targets set by corporate headquarters.

We are about to acquiring a house in Yelverton. Can the solicitor keep the amount we are are buying for confidential from sites such as Zoopla. How do I ensure this is not revealed?

HM Land Registry as a matter of law bound to reveal price sold information on a register of the title for residential properties nationwide which includes properties in Yelverton. The Title Register is an open document, so the Land Registry would be breaking the law if they failed to permit access to the register.

In essence you can ask HMLR to withhold the price paid data however the answer will be in the negative.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Yelverton regulated by the SRA

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

  • Goodman King Solicitors Ltd, 1 Canal Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AR
  • Chilcotts Law Ltd, 10 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AY
  • Julie Skitt Solicitor, 19 Lopwell Close, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5BP

Commercial Conveyancing solicitors in Yelverton regulated by the SRA

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Yelverton specialising in commercial conveyancing in Yelverton. This should include advice on buying and selling small and large scale commercial property and agricultural land
  • Goodman King Solicitors Ltd, 1 Canal Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AR
  • Chilcotts Law Ltd, 10 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AY

Typically, Yelverton conveyancing for a purchase has some of the following tasks

  • Conveyancing practitioner instructed by the purchaser on acceptance of the offer
  • Examining the title unregistered or registered
  • Ordering Yelverton conveyancing searches with respect to the title
  • Considering the draft sale agreement and other documentation supplied by the seller’s solicitor
  • Raising questions with the seller’s solicitor
  • Negotiating the sale contract
  • Reviewing replies given by the vendor to pre-exchange enquiries
  • Negotiating a Transfer document
  • Guiding the purchasing in respect of the mortgage offer: (if appropriate)
  • Drafting and sending the purchaser a report on title (that is; reporting to the buyer on the contents of the contract pack, pre-contract enquiries and the result of the searches)
  • Proceeding to exchange of contracts and then preparing for completion
  • Preparing and submitting to HMRC the correct stamp duty forms and payment
  • Dealing with the registration procedures for the new ownership and the home loan (where applicable) at the Land Registry.

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

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