Finally the sale completed on my house in Irchester last May yet the purchaser is texting me to moan that his solicitor needs to hear from mine. What are the post completion sale formalities following completion?
Post completion of your house sale your conveyancer should send the transfer documentation and all supplemental paperwork to the buyer’s solicitors. If applicable, your conveyancer should also send confirmation that the legal charge in favour of the lender has been discharged to the purchasers solicitors. There is unlikely to be post completion procedures just for conveyancing in Irchester.
I am about to put an offer on a leasehold flat in Irchester. The selling agents assure me that it is usual for flats in Irchester to have less than 75 years left on the lease. I am obtaining a mortgage with Bank of Ireland. Is this going to be a problem if the lease has 72 years to go.
Most leasehold conveyancing experts should be able to deal with a lease extension. if you are securing a mortgage then your lender may insist that the lease be extended before competition. Bank of Ireland have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook in relation to minimum unexpired lease terms. As of 23/11/2025 the requirements read as follows :
I am assisting my aunt sell her house in Irchester. Will the solicitor arrange an energy performance certificate or it is for the owner to see to?
Following the abolition of HIPs, EPC’s remained a mandatory part of moving property. An EPC should be to hand in advance of the property being put on the market. It is not as aspect of the sale process that law firms normally organise. If you are instructing a Irchester conveyancing solicitor they might help arrange energy assessments due to their relationships with long established local accredited person
How can we tell if a Irchester conveyancing solicitor on the Principality panel is any good?
When it comes to conveyancing in Irchester seeking recommendations is a good starting point. Before you go ahead, check if they offer a no sale no fee offer. Also, you often get what you pay for - a firm which quotes more, will often provide a better service than one advertising the lowest fees. We would always recommend that you speak with the solicitor carrying out your transaction.
I have paid off my mortgage with Barclays. I assume I don't need a Irchester conveyancer on the Barclays panel to remove the mortgage at the Land Registry. Please confirm.
If you have finished paying off your Barclays mortgage, they may send you evidence showing that you have paid it off. Alternatively they may notify the Land Registry directly. The Land Registry need to see this evidence before they will remove the Barclays mortgage from the register. Barclays, and any evidence they send you, will determine the action you need to take. In cases where no conveyancer is acting for you and you have paid off your mortgage:
- but are not moving to another property
- where Barclays has sent the Land Registry the discharge electronically, and
- Barclays has instructed the Land Registry to do so
I am looking to sell my property. My previous conveyancers closed down. It would be helpful to have a recommendation of a conveyancing firm. Im based in Irchester if that makes a difference.
You should use our search tool to help you find a solicitor for your conveyancing in Irchester. We have connected thousands of home buyers and sellers with regulated solicitors to ensure that the legalities of their house move goes with a minimum of fuss.
I need to retain a conveyancing solicitor for my conveyancing in Irchester. I have chance upon a site which seems to have the perfect offering If it is possible to get all the legals done via phone that would be preferable. Do I need to be wary? What should out be looking out for?
As usual with these online conveyancers you need to read ALL the small print - did you notice the extra charge for dealing with the mortgage?