Willretaining a Hungerford conveyancing solicitor make the ownership transfer easier?
Generally conveyancing practitioners in your neck of the woods will benefit from good relationships with your local authority, which can assist with the Hungerford conveyancing searches that your lawyer will need to carry out. It can only help if they enjoy strong connections with the Local Land Registry Office your area Hungerford, other property lawyers in the neighbourhood and Hungerford property agents.
Do the conveyancing lawyers that you recommend perform conveyancing in Hungerford by way of an attended exchange?
We do have a number of conveyancing specialists carrying out one day exchanges. You should e-mail us to get a fee calculation and details as to availability.
I am told that my conveyancing solicitors will need to check that the building insurance when buying a house in Hungerford. My lender is Platform
Platform have specific requirements as set out in the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook. As of 15/9/2025, the requirements read as follows :
3 months have gone by since my purchase conveyancing in Hungerford completed. I have checked the Land Registry website which shows that I paid £150,000 when infact I paid £215,000. Why the discrepancy?
The price paid figure is taken from the application to register the purchase. It is the figure included in the Transfer (the legal deed which transfers the asset from one person to the other) and referred to as the 'consideration' or purchase price. You can report an error in the price paid figure using the LR online form. In most cases errors result from typos so at first glance the figure. Do report it so they can double check and advise.
Living abroad it is not practicable to be present at my Hungerford conveyancing practitioners office to execute documents connected to my conveyancing in Hungerford – will this be problematic?
Not a problem. Hungerford conveyancing solicitors can deal with home moves for clients throughout the rest of the country. You are unlikely to be required to be present a Hungerford conveyancers office. They can deal with everything through post, email, telephone and fax.