Will our lawyer be raising enquiries concerning flooding during the conveyancing in Chapel En Le Frith.

The risk of flooding is if increasing concern for lawyers carrying out conveyancing in Chapel En Le Frith. There are those who acquire a house in Chapel En Le Frith, fully expectant that at some time, it may suffer from flooding. However, aside from the physical damage, where a house is at risk of flooding, it may be difficult to obtain a mortgage, satisfactory insurance cover, or dispose of the premises. Steps can be carried out during the course of a property purchase to forewarn the purchaser.

Solicitors are not best placed to offer advice on flood risk, but there are a number of searches that can be undertaken by the buyer or by their lawyers which should give them a better appreciation of the risks in Chapel En Le Frith. The standard property information forms supplied to a buyer’s solicitor (where the Conveyancing Protocol is adopted) contains a usual inquiry of the owner to determine if the property has suffered from flooding. In the event that flooding has previously occurred and is not disclosed by the owner, then a buyer may bring a claim for damages stemming from an misleading answer. A purchaser’s solicitors may also commission an enviro report. This will disclose if there is any known flood risk. If so, further investigations will need to be initiated.

Despite weeks of looking the Title Certificate and documents to my home are lost. The conveyancers who did the conveyancing in Chapel En Le Frith 5 years ago have long since closed. Will I be able to sell the house?

You no longer need to hold title original deeds to prove you own the land or property, as the Land Registry have everything they need in a digital format.

Yesterday I discovered that there is a flying freehold element on a house I have offered on a fortnight ago in what should have been a quick, no chain conveyancing. Chapel En Le Frith is where the house is located. Can you shed any light on this issue?

Flying freeholds in Chapel En Le Frith are rare but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even where you use a solicitor outside Chapel En Le Frith you would need to get your solicitor to go through the deeds diligently. Your lender may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Chapel En Le Frith may decide 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 property.

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I own a leasehold flat in Chapel En Le Frith. Conveyancing and Godiva Mortgages Ltd mortgage are in place. I have received a letter from someone saying they have taken over the freehold. Attached was a ground rent demand for rent dating back to 1991. The conveyancing solicitor in Chapel En Le Frith who previously acted has long since retired. Do I pay?

First make enquiries of HMLR to make sure that the individual purporting to own the freehold is indeed the registered owner of the freehold reversion. There is no need to instruct a Chapel En Le Frith conveyancing firm to do this as you can do this on the Land Registry website for less than a fiver. Rest assured that regardless, even if this is the rightful landlord, under the Limitation Act 1980 no more than 6 years of rent can be collected.

I inherited a 1st floor flat in Chapel En Le Frith, conveyancing having been completed in 2007. Can you please calculate a probable premium for a statutory lease extension? Similar flats in Chapel En Le Frith with over 90 years remaining are worth £201,000. The ground rent is £45 levied per year. The lease terminates on 21st October 2091

You have 65 years left to run we estimate the premium for your lease extension to be between £13,300 and £15,400 as well as plus your own and the landlord's "reasonable" professional fees.

The figure that we have given is a general guide to costs for extending a lease, but we cannot give you the actual costs without more comprehensive investigations. You should not use the figures in a Notice of Claim or as an informal offer. There may be other concerns that need to be taken into account and you obviously should be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. Please do not take any other action based on this information before seeking the advice of a professional.