Residential Conveyancing

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We provide a comprehensive suite of fully licensed conveyancing services tailored to meet your specific needs.  

We work efficiently to ensure you can move quickly.  

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A First Time For Everything: Your Property Journey Starts Here

There are many first times in life, but one of the most fundamental is buying your first home.  

At PCS Legal, we understand this milestone can be both exciting and daunting, which is why our experts are here to guide you through every step of the process.  

We specialise in helping first-time buyers navigate the complexities of the property market and will keep you fully informed and feeling confident throughout your journey.  

Our services include: 

  • Leasehold properties: We will help you understand the unique aspects of leasehold ownership, including ground rent, service charges, and lease terms. 

  • New-build purchases: We will guide you through the specifics of buying a new-build property, including snagging lists and developer warranties. 

  • Managing mortgages and searches: We will handle all the paperwork and ensure that your mortgage and searches are processed efficiently. 

Our friendly and diligent service covers both freehold as well as leasehold properties, including houses, flats, and land.  

We use modern technology platforms to streamline the process and provide clear communication throughout your transaction. 

When you instruct us, you will be assigned a dedicated conveyancer or property lawyer along with their support staff. This team will handle your file from start to finish, providing you with direct contact details for reliable and consistent communication. 

Our estimates are fully inclusive of all likely fees and disbursements, with no hidden costs, allowing you to budget effectively. 

Our First Time for Everything service for first-time buyers ensures your first experience of buying a home remains memorable for all the right reasons.  

Tech-Driven Convenience

Track your progress 24/7 with our secure online portal for real-time updates.

Fully Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees - our estimates include all likely costs so you can budget with confidence.

Expert Legal Guidance

Our licensed conveyancers and property lawyers ensure a smooth transaction from start to finish.

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Conveyancing Made Easy: Your Partner In Property Transactions

We provide a comprehensive suite of fully licensed conveyancing services tailored to meet your specific needs.  

We work efficiently to ensure you can move quickly.  

By utilising modern technology platforms, including our secure and exclusive online portal MovinMe, to streamline processes and provide clear and consistent communication, we ensure you remain fully informed about the progress of your transaction. 

But what really sets us apart is our dedication to delivering a truly client-focused service that is proactive rather than reactive – or to put it simply, we do the chasing, so you don’t have to. We undertake to provide a response to all client inquiries within 72 hours.  

Furthermore, when you instruct us, you will be assigned a dedicated conveyancer or property lawyer along with their support staff. This team will handle your file from start to finish, providing you with reliable and consistent communication, ensuring you can make direct contact with professionals who know what is happening with your transaction at all times.    

In addition to real time, 24/7 project tracking on MovinMe, you will receive regular scheduled updates from your conveyancing team via your preferred method of communication.   

As well as residential sales and purchases, we provide expertise in the following areas: 

  • Residential sales and purchases 

  • Remortgages 

  • Equity release 

  • Transfer of equity 

  • Commercial transactions 

  • Probate property sales 

We also provide a range of complementary services:   

  • Handling mortgages, searches, and contracts 

  • Managing transfers, leases, and deposits  

  • Overseeing exchange and completion  

  • Advising on complex matters such as boundary disputes, defective titles, and lease extensions 

Our expertise covers both freehold and leasehold properties of any type, including houses, flats, and land.  

For those seeking an enhanced level of service, our Platinum Service offers extended telephone access to a dedicated solicitor from 8am to 9pm Mon-Fri, and 8am to 1pm on Saturdays. 

Whatever your conveyancing needs, our experienced team will guide you through the process with care and attention. 

Frequently Asked Questions for Residential Conveyancing

  • Residential conveyancing is the legal process of transferring ownership of a residential property from one party to another. It involves various legal checks, procedures, and documentation to ensure the transaction is carried out correctly and in compliance with property law.

    A conveyancing solicitor or licensed conveyancer typically handles this process, guiding buyers and sellers through key stages such as:

    • Conducting property searches and legal checks

    • Drafting and reviewing contracts

    • Managing the exchange of contracts and completion

    • Registering the new ownership with the Land Registry

    If you're buying or selling a home, our experienced team can ensure a smooth and stress-free conveyancing process.

  • A conveyancing solicitor is essential in residential property transactions, ensuring all legal requirements are met and potential risks are minimised. They provide:

    • Legal expertise – Navigating complex property laws and preventing costly mistakes.

    • Property searches and due diligence – Identifying potential issues, such as boundary disputes or planning restrictions.

    • Contract handling – Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating key legal documents.

    • Transaction management – Communicating with estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors.

    • Land Registry registration – Ensuring ownership is correctly recorded.

    • Financial guidance – Advising on Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) and other transaction costs.

    A conveyancing solicitor protects your interests and helps ensure a smooth, legally compliant transaction. If you need expert guidance, our team is here to assist every step of the way.

  • A conveyancing solicitor ensures your property transaction is handled professionally, reducing risks and delays. Key benefits include:

    • Legal expertise – Solicitors are highly trained in property law and can handle complex legal issues.

    • Thorough property searches – Identifying potential problems, such as boundary disputes, planning restrictions, or unpaid charges.

    • Contract management – Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts to protect your interests.

    • Mortgage and financial guidance – Liaising with lenders and advising on Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) and other costs.

    • Regulated and insured service – Unlike some online conveyancers, solicitors are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and carry professional indemnity insurance.

    • Handling the Land Registry process – Ensuring ownership is correctly registered.

    • Minimising delays – Solicitors can anticipate and resolve issues before they become costly problems.

    By choosing a conveyancing solicitor, you benefit from expert guidance, legal protection, and a smoother transaction. If you’re buying or selling a property, our team is here to help at every stage.

  • A residential conveyancing team provides legal support for property transactions, ensuring all legal requirements are met. Their services typically include:

    • Handling the sale and purchase of freehold and leasehold properties

    • Dealing with leasehold matters, including lease extensions and enfranchisement

    • Advising on mortgage arrangements and liaising with lenders

    • Conducting property searches and enquiries to uncover potential legal or environmental issues

    • Preparing and reviewing contracts and legal documents to ensure a smooth transaction

    • Managing the exchange of contracts and completion to finalise ownership transfer

    • Registering the property with the Land Registry to update legal ownership

    Whether you're a first-time buyer, property investor, or managing a complex transaction, our expert conveyancing team ensures the process is handled efficiently and with minimal stress.

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