Are the Lewisham conveyancing solicitors identified as being on the Lloyds conveyancing panel, together with their details provided by Lloyds?
Lewisham conveyancing firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the Lloyds conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from Lloyds directly.
Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly identified as part of conveyancing in Lewisham?
Restrictive covenants can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in Lewisham. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’
I've recently found out that there is a flying freehold element on a house I have offered on last month in what should have been a simple, no chain conveyancing. Lewisham is the location of the property. What do you suggest?
Flying freeholds in Lewisham are rare but are more likely to exist in relation to terraced houses. Even though you don't necessarily need a conveyancing solicitor in Lewisham you must be sure that your lawyer goes through the deeds thoroughly. Your bank may require your conveyancing solicitor to take out an indemnity policy. Some of the more diligent conveyancing solicitors in Lewisham may determine that this is not enough and that the deeds be re-written to give you the most up to date legal protection. If so, the next door neighbour also had to sign up to the revised deeds.It is possible that your lender will not accept the situation so the sooner you find out the better. You should also check with your insurance broker as to whether they will insure a flying freehold property.
How easy is it to use your search app to locate a conveyancing practitioner in Lewisham on the panel for my lender?
1st choose a bank such as Lloyds TSB Bank, The Mortgage Works or Britannia then type in your preferred area for instance Lewisham. Conveyancing firms in Lewisham and across England and Wales should be shown.
As co-executor for the estate of my aunt I am disposing of a property in Monmouth but I am based in Lewisham. My solicitor (who is 200 miles from meneeds me to execute a stat dec ahead of completion. Could you suggest a conveyancing solicitor in Lewisham to attest and place their company stamp on the document?
Technically speaking you should not be required to have the documents witnessed by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily any notary public or qualified solicitor will do regardless of whether they are Lewisham based