A relative recommended that if I am purchasing in Heath I should carry out a Neighbourhood, Planning and Local Amenity Search. What does it cover?
A search of this type is occasionally included in the estimate for your Heath conveyancing searches. It is not a small document of more than thirty pages, listing and setting out important information about Heath around the property and the people living there. It incorporates an Aerial Photograph, Planning Applications, Land Use, Mobile Phone Masts, Rights of Way, the Heath Housing Market, Council Tax Banding, the type of People living in the area, the dominant type of Housing, the Average House Prices, Crime details, Local Education with plans and statistics, Local Amenities and other useful data concerning Heath.
I opted to have a survey completed on a house in Heath before instructing solicitors. I have been told that there is a flying freehold overhang to the house. Our surveyor advised that some banks may not give a mortgage on this type of house.
It varies from the lender to lender. Bank of Scotland has different requirements for example to Halifax. If you contact us we can check via the relevant lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Heath. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in Heath especially if they are acquainted with such properties in Heath.
I'm refinancing my existing home to a BTL mortgage with Godiva Mortgages Ltd and I will use the ballance of the raised equity as a deposit on a second property. The neighborhood we are interested in is Heath. Will your lawyers be able to act for the two lenders and link together the two deals?
Do use our comparison tool on this page to ensure that the lawyers are approved by both lenders. Assuming that they are the solicitor should be able to connect the two transactions but you should have a chat with you lawyer and communicate your desired outcome and requirements.
In my capacity as executor for the estate of my grandmother I am disposing of a property in Swansea but I am based in Heath. My lawyer (who is 235 kilometers awayneeds me to execute a statutory declaration ahead of the transaction finalising. Can you recommend a conveyancing solicitor in Heath to attest and place their company stamp on the document?
strictly speaking you are not likely to need to have the documents attested by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily any notary public or qualified solicitor will be fine regardless of whether they are Heath based
How do I find a Heath conveyancing solicitor on the bank conveyancing panel? I have a car and am prepared to travel up to 20miles to meet the lawyer.
Feel free to make use of the find a conveyancing panel tool on this page. Please choose the lender and your location, in this case Heath and you will see a number of lawyer located nearest Heath. Alternatively you can type in the name of your proposed law firm and see if they are listed as being on the bank solicitor panel.