Tag Archive: Conveyancing

Lexcel Success for Page Nelson

February 22, 2017 2:34 pm

We are thrilled to announce that we have maintained our Lexcel Accreditation, having passed with flying colours. For us to retain the Lexcel Accreditation our practice underwent an annual assessment process, which included an in-depth on-site visit from the Lexcel assessor. The assessor... View Article

Stamp Duty on Buy-to-Let Property

November 26, 2015 1:45 pm

Stamp Duty on Buy-to-Let Property As you have probably heard by now, the Chancellor George Osborne has increased Stamp Duty on Buy-to-Let (BTL) property from 1 April 2016.  The table below is from HM Revenue and Customs and sets out... View Article

Landlord Alert

July 29, 2015 12:49 pm

      Landlord Alert Lincoln City Council is now registering an Article 4 Planning Direction as a Planning Charge on all of their Local Authority Search results. This Direction relates to development comprising the change of use from a... View Article

Does your conservatory comply with Regulations?

April 2, 2015 10:46 am

        Does your conservatory comply with Regulations?   Many home owners will rely upon the word of the installer of a conservatory when it comes to considering Planning Permission and Building Regulations. As a rule a conservatory... View Article

Flood risk and your home

November 28, 2014 10:02 am

Flood risk and your home The Environment Agency estimates that 1 in 6 homes are at risk from flooding, and we’re all familiar with countless news stories over recent years. This article looks at what you can do to assess... View Article

Fraudsters Sold My House!

October 10, 2014 9:53 am

Fraudsters sold my house! A nightmare scenario – property owners find that their property has been sold without their knowledge. How can this happen, and what can you do to protect yourself from it? Fraudsters try many different ways to... View Article

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT)

September 1, 2014 10:40 am

What is Stamp Duty? Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is generally payable on the purchase or transfer of property or land in the UK where the amount given is above a certain threshold. Most UK land and property transactions must... View Article

Japanese Knotweed

June 5, 2014 12:59 pm

        JAPANESE KNOTWEED – What’s all the fuss about? You may have seen Japanese Knotweed mentioned in the press a lot recently, or heard a neighbour talking about this, but what actually is Japanese Knotweed and how does it affect... View Article