I have given 2 months notice to my existing landlord and have to leave my let out flat in Ravenshead by the end of next month. Conveyancing for my house purchase is underway. Is it possible to complete in a couple of weeks as I wish to avoid having to move into temporary accommodation?

Generally one should not give notice for your tenancy until your lawyer suggests that you should. Assuming that you have not already done so, update to your conveyancer and urge them to they seek the assistance the other solicitors, try to an acceptable time-line that everyone will look towards

My apartment in Ravenshead is up for sale and I have a purchaser. Does the solicitor need to be on the UBS conveyancing panel in order to deal with the discharge of my mortgage?

Ordinarily, even if your lawyer is not on the UBS conveyancing panel they can still act for you on your sale. It might be that the lender will not release the original deeds (if applicable and increasingly irrelevant) until after the mortgage is paid off. You should speak to your lawyer directly before you start the process though to ensure that there is no problem as lenders are changing their specifications fairly frequently at the moment.

Do commercial conveyancing searches disclose impending roadworks that could impact a commercial property in Ravenshead?

Its becoming the norm that commercial conveyancing solicitors in Ravenshead will execute a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers spend in looking into accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Ravenshead. The report sets out definitive information on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Ravenshead.

For each commercial conveyancing transaction in Ravenshead it is critical to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. The absence of identifying developments where adoption procedures have not been addressed adequately can result in delays to Ravenshead commercial conveyancing deals as well as present a risk to future plans for the site. These searches are not conducted for domestic conveyancing in Ravenshead.

I used Stirling Law a few years past for my conveyancing in Ravenshead. I now require my file but cannot find the solicitor. What do I do?

You should contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracking down your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Ravenshead of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously instructed, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

Are there any apps to assist me to locate a Ravenshead law firm on the Coventry Building Society conveyancing panel? I have a car and am willing to travel upto 25miles to meet the solicitor.

You can use the search on this website. Please pick a bank and your location and you will see a number of Ravenshead conveyancing lawyers based on proximity. We have listed some Ravenshead conveyancing firms at the bottom of this page and you can telephone them to see if they are on the Coventry Building Society member panel