We are buying a house and require a conveyancing solicitor in Kilburn Park who is on the Skipton solicitor panel. Can you recommend a local solicitor?

Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for Skipton . We don't recommend any particular firms conducting conveyancing in Kilburn Park.

I am purchasing a house and the conveyancer has referenced Chancel Repair to which the house may be obligated to pay as it falls into the area of such a church. He has mentioned insurance. Is this strictly necessary for conveyancing in Kilburn Park

Unless a previous acquisition of the property completed post 12 October 2013 you could assume that solicitors handling conveyancing in Kilburn Park to continue to advocate a chancel search and or chancel repair liability policy.

I opted to have a survey carried out on a house in Kilburn Park prior to retaining solicitors. I have been advised that there is a flying freehold aspect to the house. Our surveyor advised that some banks may refuse to give a loan on a flying freehold home.

It depends who your proposed lender is. Bank of Scotland has different requirements from Birmingham Midshires. If you e-mail us we can look into this further via the appropriate bank. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can assist as they are accustomed to dealing with flying freeholds in Kilburn Park. Conveyancing can be more complicated and therefore you should check with your conveyancing solicitor in Kilburn Park to see if the conveyancing costs will increase in light of this.

I'm converting the mortgage on my primary house to a buy to let mortgage with Barclays and intend to use the remaining equity towards further property. The location we are talking about is Kilburn Park. Will your solicitors be able to act for both sets of lenders and link together the transactions?

Do use our search tool on this site to ensure that the lawyers are on the appropriate lender panels. Assuming that they are the conveyancer will be able to connect the two conveyancing matters but you should have a chat with you conveyancer and communicate your expectations and needs.

How does one as executor remove a departed person's name from the title register for a house in Kilburn Park?

If a Kilburn Park property is jointly owned and one of the owners dies, their name will not automatically be removed from the Land Registry title. You are not required to amend the title as when it comes to a disposal your conveyancer would simply be asked to supply proof as to the reason the other owner is not a party to the transfer, such as the probate documents.

With a view to making the sale conveyancing simpler for the sale of the property you can apply to have the deceased person erased from the title register by applying to HM Land Registry with proof of the death. There is no fee from the Registry for this service.