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Choosing the right solicitor is the most important decision when it comes to your Custom House house move

5 reasons to use our service to help you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Custom House

  • 1 The mark of a good conveyancing solicitor in Custom House is quality not quantity. The level of service offered by conveyancing "factories" (sometimes 'recommended' by national chain estate agents) sometimes falls short of the high standards of professionalism you will expect.
  • 2 The Custom House conveyancing practitioners that we work with are dedicated to providing value for money, efficient and transparent conveyancing service to home buyers, sellers and investors in Custom House
  • 3 Lawyer conveyancing lawyers have extremely good personal links with Custom House selling agents and work very closely with them and local surveyors so as to ensure transactions proceed expeditiously.
  • 4 Solicitors that specialise in conveyancing in Custom House are familiar with the local concerns specific to Custom House and therefore you may benefit from better guidance and expeditious conveyancing.
  • 5 Regardless alternative lawyers tell you it just might be important to visit your solicitor to execute legal papers. Too many 3rd parties are already with an interest in a homemove without having to add the postman into the mix.

Examples of recent conveyancing in Custom House since June 2026*

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Disposal

of flat Western Gateway E16 1BA, at buying amount of £447,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: drafting the sale agreement and Transfer, sending the transfer to the vendor for execution in readiness for completion, agreeing completion date with parties

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Purchase

of flat Western Gateway E16 1BA, at a price of £285,000. Leasehold conveyancing investigations included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, ordering official copies of the title, preparing statement detailing charges

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Acquisition

of flat Western Gateway E16 1BA, at a price of £290,000. Leasehold conveyancing investigations included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, dealing with appropriate requisitions and enquiries, taking formal instructions from and updating the seller client

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Sale

of apartment Seagull Lane E16 1AZ, at buying price of £120,000. Leasehold conveyancing included: sending conveyancing papers to buyers representatives, preparing statement detailing charges, setting up the completion formalities

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Custom House

Having been suggested to visit your company we were going to use a conveyancing solicitor in Custom House recommended by you but have come across alternative fee calculations via the web look less expensive – why is this?

You can find many firms of conveyancing organisations advertising self styled cheap conveyancing, yet more often than not additionalfees result in the closing invoice being escalated. Conveyancers are obliged to make sure that fees set out in terms of engagement should be honest and reasonable and be applied The conveyancers that we put forward for conveyancing in Custom House set out all legal fees for a standard conveyancing matter.

We were just about to sign contracts for a leasehold flat in Custom House. We have hit a stumbling block. Our loan offer with Britannia runs out on 3/11/2026 but the owners are putting forward a completion date of 5/11/2026. Is it possible to prolong the loan offer?

The person best placed to deal with your concern is your solicitors who will calculate if he or she is better off negotiating with the mortgage broker, vendor’s solicitors, selling agents or conceivably all three taking into account the history of your house move to date.

Our mortgage company has recommended solicitors on their panel based in Custom House but I would rather instruct a conveyancing lawyer in Custom House local to me. Are you able to help?

It is by no means the case that all Custom House conveyancing firms are listed all banks conveyancing panel. Use our search tool to choose a Custom House conveyancing solicitor on the on the mortgage company panel.

My husband and I have arranged a further advance on our mortgage from Clydesdale as we intend to conduct renovations to our house in Custom House. Are we obliged to choose a bricks and mortar Custom House solicitor on the Clydesdale conveyancing panel to handle the paperwork?

Clydesdale would not normally appoint a member of their approved list of lawyers to handle such a matter. If they do require any legal work then you would need to ensure that such a lawyer was on the Clydesdale conveyancing panel.

Two weeks ago we had a mortgage agreed in principle with Santander. Custom House conveyancing solicitors are instructed. How long does it take for Santander to issue the offer to the lawyer?

There is no definitive answer here. Have Santander done the valuation? Have you informed Santander as to your lawyers' details and checked that your lawyers are on the Santander conveyancing panel? It is not unusual for a mortgage offer to take a month to come through.

We expect to receive a OIP from RBS this week so we can work out what to offer on a property we like as otherwise we only have online calculators to go by (which aren't taking into account credit checks etc). Do RBS recommend any Custom House solicitors on the RBS conveyancing panel, or is it better to find our own lawyer?

You will need to appoint Custom House solicitors independently although you'll need to choose one on the RBS conveyancing panel. The solicitor represents both you and RBS through the process.

I used Action Conveyancing a few years ago for my conveyancing in Custom House. Now, I need my files however the law firm is no longer operating. What do I do?

You should contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracing 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 Custom House of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously used, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

Do I cancel the direct debit for my mortgage with Nationwide as soon as a completion date for my home sale in Custom House has been agreed?

You are best advised to maintain meeting any mortgage sums to Nationwide pending the mortgage being discharged out of the proceeds of sale as part of your Custom House conveyancing.

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Sample of conveyancing solicitors in Custom House regulated by the SRA

It is important to note that the listed firms do not limit their work for conveyancing in Custom House but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.

  • Quinns, 1st Floor, 26 Naval Row, London, E14 9PS
  • Nasim & Co Solicitors, 62a Barking Road, East Ham, London, London, E6 3BP
  • Edell Jones & Lessers, 1st Floor, 54/56 Barking Road, East Ham, London, London, E6 3BP
  • Taj Solicitors Ltd, 243-247 East India Dock Road, Docklands, London, London, E14 0EG
  • B Gadwah Limited, 225 Marsh Wall, 3rd Floor, Suite 20, London, London, E14 9FW

Residential Licensed Conveyancers in Custom House regulated by the Council of Licensed Conveyancers

Please be aware that the listed conveyancers do not limit their work for conveyancing in Custom House but also conveyancing throughout England and Wales.
  • T J Ball & Company, 49 Leytonstone Road, E15 1JA
  • Suriya & Douglas, Suite B, 7th Floor, Charter House, IG1 1UF
  • Walter Saunders, 382 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY
  • Cain Associates Llp, 297 The Broadway, DA6 8DG

Planning law solicitors in Custom House regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Custom House practicing in planning law. This could include advice on development on contaminated land
  • Beverley Morris & Co, 35 Montpelier Vale, Blackheath Villiage, London, SE3 0TJ
  • Adams Solicitors, Adams House, 129 Mile End Road, London, E1 4BG
  • Beverley Morris & Co Incorporating Peter Egan & Co, 62 Lewisham High Street, London, London, SE13 5JH
  • Abdullah Solicitors, 56 Mansfield Road, Ilford, Essex, IG1 3BD
  • Hadfield & Co, 1 Central Avenue, Welling, Kent, DA16 3AX

*Source acknowledgement: House price data produced by Land Registry as well data supplied by Lexsure Ltd.

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