Tips from a Stevenage Property Lawyer

by Tony Lilleystone, Legal Manager
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Solicitors regularly undertake Conveyancing in Stevenage across the wide range of old and new properties in the town. There has been a settlement on the Great North Road since medieval times, but after the Second World War the area was developed as a 'New Town', leading to substantial expansion.

Whether you are looking at the Old Town area, an established post-war house in areas such as Walkern, Benington, or Chells, or somewhere on one of the new developments currently under construction, a Hertfordshire Property Lawyer who is familiar with Conveyancing in Stevenage can ensure that your purchase is completed in the quickest possible time.

Modern Conveyancing in Stevenage

One of the aspects of modern Conveyancing in Stevenage is the system of land registration which has enabled most sales to be processed much quicker. The Land Registry’s Stevenage Office at Brickdale House, Swingate, Stevenage, Herts SG1 1XG closed on the 30 June 2011, and title registrations for Stevenage are now handled at their Leicester office. This does not make any difference for Conveyancers, as they can still download copies of titles and registered documents direct from the registry’s e-services portal.

A Conveyancing Solicitor with local experience can also help speed up your move by ordering property searches electronically. These are submitted to Stevenage Borough Council, Daneshill House, Danestrete, Stevenage Herts. SG1 1HN Tel: 01438 242242. The council usually returns replies to these searches within four working days, so if sent electronically there will be little delay in receiving the search results.

There has been much recent development in Stevenage, as the town continues to be a popular residential location with its excellent transport links. Its train station is on the East Coast mainline, and also served by First Capital Connect, with frequent trains to London, while the A1(M) adjoins the town. New homes are currently being constructed by JW Development Solutions at Priory Grange, and Bellway Homes at Chysalis Park.

Among the local agents with whom Fridaysmove has worked in the past, we wish to thank:

  • Mather Marshall of 129-129a High Street, Stevenage, SG1 3HS Tel: 01438 748007
  • Geoffrey Matthew Estates of 24 Market Place, Stevenage, SG1 1DB
  • Acorn Estate Agents at 74 High Street, Stevenage, SG1 3EA

Speak to our team today on 0330 660 0286 for more information. Get a instant online quote for Conveyancing in Stevenage now.

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