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Property Conveyancing Convention 2025 - Session 3: New build conveyancing

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Understand how a new build property involves different conveyancing requirements than an existing home.

Understand how a new build property involves different conveyancing requirements than an existing home.

Hear from the New Homes Ombudsman Service (NHOS) on recent customer complaints and be taken through a checklist highlighting what to look out for in new build conveyancing.

Our speakers take you through a checklist highlighting what to look out for when dealing with new build conveyancing to include:

• Site layout and planning permissions

• Site information sheet and standard contract and transfers

• Outlined conditions noted and discharged

• Estate layout – no issues with land registry and boundaries

• Is my client bound by Section 106?

• How to get Section 104 in a timely manner?

• Infrastructure agreements and management agreements

Speakers:

  • Chair: Nina Wilson, Partner, Wilson Browne LLP and Member of the Property Section Advisory Committee
  • Louise Paterson, Partner, Gateley Legal
  • Nigel Cates, Chief Ombudsman, New Homes Ombudsman Service
  • Lisa Clark, Gateley Legal

This video was recorded 17 June 2025

 

 

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