About Conveyancing Solicitors Letchworth
We have hand selected some of the best conveyancing solicitors Letchworth has to offer and we only provide fixed fee conveyancing quotes tailored to your needs that are backed by a no sale no fee.
When working with SAM Conveyancing you have one dedicated member of our team to work with from start until finish; to ask all those questions that need an answer. You'll also benefit form our state of the art Online Conveyancing Process - it's free to use so why not take a look!
Selling or buying a home with our Letchworth Conveyancing Solicitors
Letchworth is a town in Hertfordshire and was one of the world's first new towns and first garden city. It is home to one of the UK's largest colonies of black squirrels. Attractions include Letchworth Arts Centre, the First Garden City Heritage Museum and the Broadway Cinema.
Pinehill Hospital, Benslow Ln, Hitchin, SG4 9QZ
Lister Hospital, Coreys Mill Ln, Stevenage, SG1 4AB
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage, Graveley Rd, Stevenage, SG1 4YS
By road, the A1(M) runs through the town, linking London with Edinburgh. The nearest railway station is in Baldock, around 2 miles away, and it offers frequent services between London and Cambridge.
Distance to Airports from Letchworth
| Airport | Miles by car |
| Luton | 13 miles |
| Stansted | 27.5 miles |
| Heathrow | 46.2 miles |
Fearnhill School, Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4BA
The Highfield School, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA
St Christopher School, Barrington Rd, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3JZ
Hertfordshire is commonly abbreviated to the name Herts and is a county located in the south of England. it is bordered by Bedfordshire to the north, Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Essex to the east, Buckinghamshire to the west and Greater London to the south (it is classed as a 'Home County' for this reason). The county town of Hertfordshire is Hertford.Hertfordshire has 3 motorways running through it - the M1, the M25 and the A1(M). It is particularly associated with new towns as it contains 5 in total: Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City, Hemel Hempstead, Hatfield and Letchworth. There are two airports just outside Hertfordshire's borders; Luton and Stansted. It also has a university, the University of Hertfordshire, which is in Hatfield. There are a number of independent schools in the area, including, for example, Haileybury (Turnford), St George's Harpenden, Haberdasher's Aske's (Elstree) and Berkhamsted.
For random facts; St Alban, who gave his name to the city in the county, was the earliest British saint - he was reputed to have been beheaded where the cathedral now stands; also Sele Mill near Hertford was the site of the first paper mill in Britain, established about 1488.
Affordable Housing Schemes
There are a number of affordable housing schemes in Letchworth to help make buying a property achievable. The work is more complex and we have specialist conveyancing solicitors to handle the following:
- Shared Ownership Solicitors Letchworth
- Help to Buy Solicitors Letchworth - The local Help to Buy Agent for Letchworth is Help to Buy Government Scheme and their contact details are: Address:Help to Buy East and South East,bpha Limited,Bedford Heights,Manton Lane,Bedford,MK41 7BJEmail: helptobuyeastandsoutheast@bpha.org.ukTel: 03333 214 044Fax: 01234 221 229
- Right to Buy Solicitors Letchworth - speak to North Hertfordshire District Council to find out if you are eligible
- Discount Market Sale Letchworth - check with North Hertfordshire District Council if they are running a DMS scheme
Property Solicitors Letchworth
Our Conveyancing Solicitors Letchworth have successfully completed numerous conveyancing transactions from start to finish so whether your matter is a comparatively simple purchase for a property in Letchworth or, for example, a Sale and Purchase involving a shared ownership property with a Deed of Trust being executed simultaneously, you can rest assured that by choosing us you are in the right hands.
Letchworth Property Prices
| Average property price in Letchworth | £306,882 |
| % Change compared to last year | 7% |
| Population of Letchworth | 33,249 (2011) |
Property price data is sourced from the Land Registry House Price Index by Conveyancing Solicitors Letchworth.
Conveyancing Solicitors in and around Letchworth
Our Letchworth conveyancing solicitors can help you with your conveyance locally or in any of the surrounding areas including Baldock, Hitchin, Ickleford, Henlow Camp, Arlesey, Graveley and Great Wymondley.
We have a number of offices throughout England and Wales so you can find a solicitor near you.
Recently completed properties in Letchworth:
- Principal Court, Letchworth, SG6 1FL
- 1 Boardwater Dale, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3HQ
- 44 Lindsell Avenue, Letchworth, SG6 4SQ
- Doctors Cottage, Vintage Court, Hitchin Street, Baldock, SG7 6AR
- 19 Mercia Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire. SG7 6RZ
New build developers and developments in the area:
- Drey House (apartments) – Gernon Road, Letchworth.
Marketed by Just New Homes; Help to Buy available.
Fixed Priced
Conveyancing Quotes
Tailored conveyancing quotes to include all of the solicitors' conveyancing fees for selling a house or buying a house. Read our Fixed Price Conveyancing Quotes Policy
Conveyancer near me covering Hertfordshire
Our Letchworth Conveyancing Solicitors have years of experience helping clients with their conveyance in Letchworth and have close connections with North Hertfordshire District Council to ensure we can get conveyancing searches returned as quickly as possible.
Conveyancing Quality Scheme & On All Mortgage Lender Panels
All of our panel solicitors have been awarded the CQS badge of excellence and can work on with any mortgage lender in England & Wales.
No Sale No Fee Conveyancing
All sale and purchase conveyancing quotes come with No Sale No Fee protection. Read our No Sale No Fee Policy
What are the conveyancing costs?
Letchworth Conveyancing Solicitor fees dramatically vary depending on whether you approach an online conveyancing solicitor, a high street conveyancer or housing solicitors introduced by your estate agent.
The actual conveyancing costs, outside of the legal work, should be fixed as they are set including:
For buyers: stamp duty, land registration, property searches, ID searches and leasehold charges (if buying a leasehold property).
For sellers: office copies, title plan and management information (if selling a leasehold property).
It is important to make sure when budgeting the costs of moving home that you factor in all of the above conveyancing costs and ensure you get a fixed fee conveyancing quote from your chosen local solicitors or licensed conveyancer.
Whether you're a cash buyer or buying with a mortgage solicitors are key to the whole process, making the right choice critically important.
Fast, good and cheap conveyancing
Read our guides on how you can get all three:
Which Property Searches Do You Need?
The four property searches which all mortgage lenders will insist you book for security when you're buying a property in Letchworth are: Local Authority Search, Environmental Search, Drainage Search and Chancel Indemnity
Sometimes, the situation of the property in Letchworth might mean that you are encouraged to book additional searches. In some parts of the country, for example, it might be recommended that you book a Mining Search
This report, often called a Coal and Brine Report, gives you information about whether the property you're looking to buy is likely to be affected by past or present coal and brine mine workings particularly in terms of subsidence.
