Would the conveyancing practitioners to be found on your site execute auction conveyancing in Highams Park?

We know of a number of auction solicitors we can put you in touch with those specialising in auction conveyancing. Highams Park is one of our locations in which our lawyers have a presence.

We are purchasing a house and the conveyancer has identified Chancel Repair for which the property could be liable given it’s proximity to the area of such a church. She has mentioned insurance. Is this really appropriate for conveyancing in Highams Park

Unless a previous purchase of the house took place after 12 October 2013 you can expect solicitors conducting conveyancing in Highams Park to continue to propose a a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

I used Arc property Solicitors a few years past for my conveyancing in Highams Park. I now require my papers however the law firm is no longer operating. What do I do?

You should call the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracing your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Highams Park of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously instructed, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

I'm purchasing my first flat in Highams Park with a mortgage from Chelsea Building Society. The developers refused to move on the price so I negotiated £7000 of fixtures and fittings instead. The sale representative suggested that I not reveal to my lawyer about the deal as it could adversely affect my mortgage with the bank. Is this normal?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the developer of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

I am looking for a conveyancing solicitor in Highams Park for my house move. Is it possible to review a firm’s complaints history with the legal regulator?

Anyone may read presented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) decisions arising from investigations commenced on or after 1 January 2008. Go to Check a solicitor's record. To find information Pre 2008, or to check a firm's record, ring 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and 09.30 - 18.00 Tuesday. For callers outside the UK, use +44 (0)121 329 6800. The SRA sometimes recorded telephone calls for training reasons.