Can your site be used to find a Conveyancing solicitor in Dollis Hill even where I’m not purchasing or disposing of a house, for example if I intend to acquire a shop in Dollis Hill with a mortgage from The Mortgage Works?

The service is predominantly utilised to get a quote from residential conveyancing solicitors in Dollis Hill but we have recorded at the end of this page some Dollis Hill commercial conveyancing firms. You will need to enquire with the firm directly to establish if they can also act for The Mortgage Works

I used Action Conveyancing several years past for my conveyancing in Dollis Hill. I now require my papers but cannot find the solicitor. What do I do?

Do contact 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 Dollis Hill 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.

Due to the guidance of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a property in Dollis Hill in advance of appointing lawyers. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold aspect to the property. My surveyor advised that some mortgage companies may refuse to give a mortgage on such a house.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Santander has different requirements for example to Nationwide. If you e-mail us we can check with the appropriate lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Dollis Hill. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in Dollis Hill especially if they are acquainted with such properties in Dollis Hill.

My business partner and I are planning to take over a lease of a shop on a shopping parade. Can you recommend conveyancers offering fixed costs for non-domestic conveyancing in Dollis Hill for below 2k?

We can recommend firms who have specialist knowledge of commercial conveyancing in Dollis Hill, including the sale and purchase of businesses as well as simply premises. If you are intending to buy or sell a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail premises or a complete business we will find you the right firm. Regarding the fees these will vary based on the structure and complexity of the proposed transaction. Let us have your contact information or phone so as to enable us to furnish you with a detailed commercial conveyancing quote.

I am attracted to a couple of maisonettes in Dollis Hill both have about 50 years left on the leases. Will this present a problem?

There are plenty of short leases in Dollis Hill. The lease is a right to use the property for a prescribed time frame. As the lease gets shorter the marketability of the lease decreases and results in it becoming more expensive to extend the lease. This is why it is generally wise to increase the term of the lease. More often than not it is difficulties arise selling premises with a short lease as mortgage companies may be reluctant to lend money on such properties. Lease enfranchisement can be a difficult process. We recommend you seek professional help from a conveyancer and surveyor with experience in this field.

After years of correspondence we are unable to agree with our landlord on how much the lease extension should cost for our flat in Dollis Hill. Can we issue an application to the Residential Property Tribunal Service?

if there is a missing freeholder or if there is disagreement about what the lease extension should cost, under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 you can apply to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) to judgment on the sum to be paid.

An example of a Freehold Enfranchisement decision for a Dollis Hill residence is 12 & 12A Deacon Road in May 2010. the Tribunal concluded that the price to be paid for the freehold should be £38,287 This case affected 2 flats. The unexpired lease term was 65.58 years.