Business Details
Your Trusted Conveyancing Solicitors in Lambley
Alcocks Solicitors has been delivering expert legal advice to individuals and businesses across the East Midlands since 1890. Our firm combines over 130 years of experience with a client-focused approach, ensuring tailored solutions for residential conveyancing, property transactions, and related legal matters. We prioritise direct communication with qualified solicitors, transparent pricing, and efficient service delivery. Our team of specialists, including directors and licensed conveyancers, handles freehold and leasehold transactions, re-mortgages, and equity transfers with a commitment to achieving optimal outcomes.We maintain strict compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority Code of Conduct and offer clear payment processes, including upfront bank details and secure transaction handling. With a proven track record and deep local expertise, we provide reliable legal support while adhering to the highest standards of professionalism and client care.
Services
Residential Conveyancing
Property Sales
Re-mortgage Services
Equity Transfers
Legal Consultations
Highlights and features
- We offer obligation-free consultations with qualified solicitors.
- Clients speak directly to lawyers, not call centres.
- Competitive fixed-fee pricing for conveyancing services.
- Secure payment processes with no email-based bank details.
- Over 130 years of combined legal expertise in property law.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Legal Ombudsman
Services
Residential Conveyancing
We handle all aspects of residential property transfers, including contract preparation, title checks, and Land Registry registration. Our fixed-fee service covers freehold and leasehold transactions, ensuring compliance with legal standards while protecting client interests. Clients benefit from direct solicitor access and transparent cost breakdowns.
Property Sales
Our property sales service includes title verification, contract drafting, and mortgage redemption coordination. We streamline the process for sellers through dedicated case management and clear communication with buyers' solicitors, ensuring timely completions while adhering to SRA regulatory standards.
Re-mortgage Services
We facilitate re-mortgage transactions by conducting title checks, preparing legal documents, and coordinating fund transfers. Our fixed-fee service includes Land Registry updates and compliance with lender requirements, helping clients secure better mortgage terms efficiently.
Transfer of Equity
This service manages changes in property ownership, including preparing TR1 forms and handling legal registrations. We assist clients with equity transfers during relationship changes or inheritance matters, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with property law regulations.
Legal Consultations
We provide obligation-free consultations to assess client needs and explain legal processes. Our solicitors offer tailored guidance on conveyancing options, transaction timelines, and cost structures, ensuring informed decision-making before proceeding with any property matter.
People
Harriet Hawkins
Director
Qualified solicitor since 2001 with extensive conveyancing experience. Leads the residential property team, advising first-time buyers and investors on freehold transactions and re-mortgages.
Richard Todd
Director
Solicitor since 1996 specialising in residential property law. Provides expert guidance on conveyancing transactions and legal compliance for property transfers.
Charlotte Savage
Director
Qualified solicitor in 2021 with a Master of Law degree. Specialises in conveyancing and was promoted to director within three years of qualification.
Lisa Cooper
Experienced Conveyancer
Licensed conveyancer candidate with a decade of property law experience. Handles freehold transactions, re-mortgages, and equity transfers while pursuing professional accreditation.
Jo Llewelyn
Conveyancing Assistant
Supports conveyancing operations with expertise in freehold transactions and administrative processes for property transfers.
Questions
What is conveyancing?
Conveyancing is the legal process of transferring property ownership between parties, including drafting contracts and conducting property searches.
How long does conveyancing take?
Typically six weeks, but timelines vary based on transaction complexity, mortgage requirements, and chain coordination.
Are there hidden fees?
No hidden fees. We provide transparent pricing with upfront legal fees and disbursements like Land Registry charges.
Do I need a survey?
Mortgage lenders require a basic valuation, but we recommend detailed surveys for buyer protection.
How are payments handled securely?
We never send bank details via email. Payment instructions are provided through verified paperwork or phone calls.
What happens if a transaction fails?
Fees are proportionate to work completed. Disbursements already incurred remain payable.
