My friend's mother is a solicitor. I anticipate that I will be offered friends and family rates for conveyancing, However if that does not come through, what level of costs should I be paying for conveyancing in Bradley Stoke?

Do compare pricing. Do use our comparison tool on this page. Whilst prices will vary but service levels do are distinct between property lawyers as is true with the vast majority of professional services.

Do commercial conveyancing searches reveal proposed roadworks that could impact a commercial estate in Bradley Stoke?

Its becoming the norm that commercial conveyancing solicitors in Bradley Stoke will order a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers spend in researching accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Bradley Stoke. The report provides definitive information on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Bradley Stoke.

For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Bradley Stoke it is critical to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. Failure to identify developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately can cause delays to Bradley Stoke commercial conveyancing transactions as well as pose a risk to future intentions for the site. These searches are not conducted for residential conveyancing in Bradley Stoke.

I am buying a new build flat in Bradley Stoke. Conveyancing is a frightening process at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. Can you give me some examples of some of the questions asked in new build legal work.

Here are examples of a few leasehold new build enquiries that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Bradley Stoke

There must be mutual enforceability of lessee’s covenants. Will the freehold then be transferred for a nominal consideration (not exceeding £100) to the Management Company? Please provide evidence that the form of Lease proposed has been approved by the Land Registry. Forfeiture - bankruptcy or liquidation must not apply under this provision. The Landlord must covenant to assume the management if the Management Company goes into liquidation or otherwise defaults in running the management scheme.

Estate agents have just been given the go-ahead to market my basement apartment in Bradley Stoke. Conveyancing has not commenced, however I have recently had a half-yearly maintenance charge demand – what should I do?

It best that you pay the service charge as normal as all rents and maintenance payments will be apportioned as part of the financial calculations for completion monies, so you will be reimbursed by the buyer for the period running from after the completion date to the next payment date. Most management companies will not acknowledge the buyer until the service charges have been paid and are up to date, so it is important for both buyer and seller for the seller to show that they are up to date. Having a clear account will assist your cause and will leave you no worse off financially.

I inherited a 1st floor flat in Bradley Stoke, conveyancing formalities finalised in 2002. How much will my lease extension cost? Equivalent flats in Bradley Stoke with an extended lease are worth £197,000. The average or mid-range amount of ground rent is £55 per annum. The lease finishes on 21st October 2077

With 55 years unexpired we estimate the price of your lease extension to be between £31,400 and £36,200 plus plus your own and the landlord's "reasonable" professional fees.

The figure above a general guide to costs for extending a lease, but we cannot give you the actual costs in the absence of comprehensive due diligence. Do not use the figures in tribunal or court proceedings. There may be additional issues that need to be taken into account and clearly you should be as accurate as possible in your negotiations. Please do not take any other action based on this information before getting professional advice.

A licensed conveyancer acted on my conveyancing in Bradley Stoke 8 years past having retained my title documents but has since been shut down – how do I retreive these?

Title deeds, as such, are no longer appropriate for most homes in Bradley Stoke are archived digitally at Land Registry. Should you need to prove ownership or are disposing of or refinancing your property lawyer should obtain up to date copies of the register from the Land Registry in any case.

If you feel there may be other documents or you have any other queries please e-mail your request with details of the transaction and documents you need to filerequest@clc-uk.org. The CLC will let you know what information they have and any additional information they may need before they are in a position to identify and send the documents to you. Following an intervention it may take some time for the CLC to access archived files and documents, but your request will be actioned as quickly as possible.