Conveyancing Bideford

Our lawyers at Slee Blackwell offer decades of property experience, and when it comes to conveyancing in Bideford, they’re on hand to ensure that the buying or selling of your home runs swiftly; giving you the peace of mind that your transaction is in safe hands.

Let us take some of the stress

Buying and selling your home is stressful, we can’t change that, but we can take some of the workload from you. By leaving the legal side of things to us, you can worry that bit less and know that your transaction is in safe hands. This will give you the time and headspace to concentrate on packing, arranging removers, sorting out utilities, and agreeing completion dates.

Why choose us?

We believe that working closely with estate agents is crucial to achieving a successful transaction, and our strong links with local agents makes this easier, in fact, we provide training to some of them. This relationship enables us to monitor the status of the chain, and keep the ball rolling.

We’re also transparent about our legal fees, and we’re always happy to provide a fixed-fee quotation and supply a breakdown of all the expenses and fees that are likely to arise, so that you can accurately budget.

Our experience

When it comes to conveyancing in Bideford, our team offer decades of property experience, meaning that there will be very few ‘problems’ that they won’t have already encountered and solved many times previously. When this experience is coupled with the use of the latest information technology, it enables us to proceed with your transaction as swiftly and efficiently as possible.

In fact, our approach has resulted in us being appointed as ‘Panel’ solicitors for most Lenders, and in recognition of our high standards of service, we’re also members of the Law Society’s CQS accredited scheme.

The importance of communication

We understand the value of regular communication during a conveyancing transaction, and at Slee Blackwell you won’t have to contend with an impersonal call centre. Every member of our team has their own direct dial number so you can always speak to them directly, or you can communicate directly via email.

Read our step-by-step guide to buying and selling your home and the pricing structure of our residential conveyancing services

Get a quick overview of the conveyancing process by reading our handy step-by-step guide. And for information on the pricing structure of our residential conveyancing services, click here.

Areas of Specialism:

Our team of experienced conveyancers in Bideford will assist you with the buying and selling of freehold and leasehold property, we also offer support in handling transactions involving new build properties.
The team at Slee Blackwell also offer experience and knowledge in dealing with transactions involving government backed ‘Help to Buy’ schemes for first time buyers, this includes the ‘Help to Buy’ ISA scheme.
We offer plenty of experience when it comes to dealing with re-mortgages. On top of that, the Slee Blackwell team can support you with any transfer of equity where there is a change in the co-ownership of a property, such as adding the name of a spouse to the deeds following marriage, or where a co-owner’s share in the property has been bought out.
We can support you if you’re selling a part of your property, we can also deal with equity release plans when you wish to release cash from your home without needing to move.
Shared Ownership has become increasingly popular amongst first time buyers. These schemes offer the chance to purchase just a share of a property, with the buyer paying the mortgage on the share they own, and paying rent on the remaining share. For more information on how we can support your shared ownership, please just give our team a call.
Our knowledgable property team can support you through the adverse possession process which occurs when someone occupies land that they are not legally entitled to. Easements and covenants can be a source of dispute, and we can deal with drafting and interpreting these important property rights and obligations.
Easements and Covenants
The team at Slee Blackwell specialise in dealing with the property side of divorce and separation.

Work with our team:

Brett Lawrence
Partner
Brett manages the firm's South Molton office and specialises in transactions involving rural and agricultural property. He also sits on the Devon and Somerset Law Society education and training sub-committee.
Brett Lawrence
Partner
Brett manages the firm's South Molton office and specialises in transactions involving rural and agricultural property. He also sits on the Devon and Somerset Law Society education and training sub-committee.