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Main reasons to let us assist you select a high street conveyancing solicitor in Yeovil

  • 1 No matter what any alternative solicitors may claim it just might be important to pop into your conveyancer to execute contracts. Too many 3rd parties are already engaged in a house sale without needing to add the postman into the pot.
  • 2 Over the years Yeovil property lawyer have developed very good connections with Yeovil local estate agents, banks, building societies, landlords and house builders enabling them to liaise at speed with all parties involved in the process of undertaking your house sale or purchase in Yeovil.
  • 3 Yeovil conveyancers work in partnership with Yeovil estate agents, house builders, surveyors, mortgage companies and other professionals to ensure that a quality service is offered to clients every step of the way, offering all the legal expertise and help you need
  • 4 We are the UKs most comprehensive residential conveyancing directory service identifying bank approved property lawyers carrying out conveyancing in Yeovil governed by the SRA or CLC.
  • 5 Yeovil conveyancers are likely to be familiar with the local Land Registry Office, Local Authority and selling agents

Examples of recent conveyancing in Yeovil since April 2026*

Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Yeovil

Can your site be used to recommend a Conveyancing solicitor in Yeovil even where I’m not buying or selling a house, for instance where I wish to buy an office in Yeovil with a mortgage from Aldermore?

Our comparison service is primarily there to help choose residential conveyancing solicitors in Yeovil but we have set out towards the bottom of this page some Yeovil commercial conveyancing firms. You should enquire with the company directly to see if they can also act for Aldermore

I used Action Conveyancing several years ago for my conveyancing in Yeovil. Now, I need the documents however the law firm has closed. What do I do?

You should call 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 Yeovil 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.

Over the last few months I have been searching for a leasehold apartment up to £235,500 and found one round the corner in Yeovil I like with a park and transport links nearby, the downside is that it only has 61 years on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Yeovil suitable, so just wondered if I would be making a mistake acquiring a lease with such few years left?

Should you need a mortgage the remaining unexpired lease term will be problematic. Discount the offer by the expected lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the current owner has owned the premises for a minimum of 2 years you can request that they start the process of the extension and then assign it to you. You can add 90 years to the current lease term with a zero ground rent applied. You should consult your conveyancing lawyer concerning this.

How easy is it to swap solicitor as I have to instruct a firm on the The Royal Bank of Scotland conveyancing list. I had appointed a family conveyancing solicitor in Yeovil five minutes from me but she is not accepted by The Royal Bank of Scotland

We will our best to assist in finding you a conveyancing solicitor in Yeovil on the The Royal Bank of Scotland panel. Please note that the law firms that we list do not pay us commission if you instruct them and are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority who regulate all conveyancing solicitors in Yeovil. In utilising search facility on this site, you can contrast costs for conveyancing solicitors in Yeovil and beyond.

As co-executor for the will of my grandmother I am selling a house in Cardiff but reside in Yeovil. My solicitor (approximately 300 miles awayneeds me to sign a statutory declaration prior to completion. Can you recommend a conveyancing solicitor in Yeovil to witness and place their company stamp on the document?

Technically speaking you are not likely to need to have the documents witnessed by a conveyancing solicitor. Normally any notary public or qualified solicitor will be fine regardless of whether they are located in Yeovil

I recently discovered that one of the directors of the firm acting on the purchase conveyancing in Yeovil is is the sister of the owners that we are purchasing from. Is this acceptable?

As long as no conflict arises this should be fine. If you are needing a mortgage then the lender may have a say as many mortgage companies have specific requirements concerning this. For example for HSBC as of 7/7/2026, the requirements read as follows :

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Conveyancing solicitors in Yeovil

The list below is a small selection of solicitors in Yeovil practicing in landlord and tenant law and on the regulations governing different types of tenancies. This could include advice on Court proceedings for possession

  • Porter Dodson Llp, Central House, Church Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1HH
  • Gareth Webb & Co Llp, 5-6 Church Terrace, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1HX
  • Battens Solicitors Limited, Mansion House, 54-58 Princes Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1EP
  • Maclachlan Solicitors Limited, Long Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BS
  • Richard P Kemp, 31 North Street, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6DH

Planning law solicitors in Yeovil regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

The firms listed below are a small selection of solicitors in Yeovil with expertise in planning law. This will likely include advice on special planning controls
  • Porter Dodson Llp, Central House, Church Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1HH
  • Battens Solicitors Limited, Mansion House, 54-58 Princes Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1EP
  • Maclachlan Solicitors Limited, Long Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BS

What to expect from a Licensed Conveyancer for conveyancing in Yeovil?

Licensed Conveyancers assist with the transfer of the legal title of a property from one person to another and cover conveyancing nationwide as well as Yeovil. If using a Licensed Conveyancer regulated by the CLC, you should:
  • Be supplied with an honest and lawful service.
  • Be supplied with a high standard of legal services.
  • Be supplied with your matters dealt with using care, skill and legal competence.
  • Have a high quality of service due to your conveyancer’s arrangements, resources, procedures, skills and commitment.
  • Receive a service which is accessible and responsive to your specific requirements.
  • Not feel discriminated against, victimised or harassed.
  • To receive the level you could expect, however, if you do your lawyer accepts responsibility for this and provides you with any appropriate redress.
  • Have your specific needs taken into account should a complaint be necessary.
  • Receive a timeous, independent and comprehensive service if if a complaint is registered about your conveyancing in Yeovil.

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

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