Conveyancing in Hertfordshire
Buying a house in Hertfordshire
Often abbreviated to Herts, Hertfordshire is a county in the southeast of England. With a population approaching 1.2 million, there’s a wide range of housing to suit all kinds of tastes and budgets, although the property market is generally strong across the county.
If you’re looking to buy or sell property in Hertfordshire, you’ll need to instruct property lawyers to carry out the legal work on your behalf.
As your conveyancer in Hertfordshire, My Home Move Conveyancing can bring you our award winning customer service, innovative use of technology and a market-leading attitude to what we do.
Each of our clients is assigned a dedicated conveyancer, who’ll look after your case from start to finish, providing you with a consistent point of contact and regular updates on your progress. At My Home Move Conveyancing we get things right first time, and give you online access to your account so you can check on things whenever you want. We’re proud to supply conveyancing in Hertfordshire to customers across the county, including in towns such as Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Stevenage and Watford, as well as more rural locations.
Local statistics
The average house price in Hertfordshire is £395,445. Detached houses cost the most at an average of £789,348, while semis cost £460,559. Terraced properties average at £342,965 and flats at £255,292.
The local area
Hertfordshire is packed with history, ranging from Bronze Age settlements to Stevenage’s Six Hills built by the Romans, and swathes of Tudor buildings across the county. Landmarks in Hertfordshire include the Leavesden Film Studios, where parts of the Harry Potter film series were produced. There’s a wide range of places where you can buy housing in the county, including built up towns and rural spots that take advantage of the beautiful rolling countryside.
Many parts of the county also benefit from a great location close to London, especially in the south of Hertfordshire. Trains from county town Hertford take around 50 minutes to reach the capital, while it’s just half an hour from St Albans and 20 minutes from Watford to London Euston. The M1, M25 and A1(M) motorways all pass through Hertfordshire, while different parts of the county are conveniently located for airports such as Heathrow, Stansted and London Luton.
There’s a large number of schools across Hertfordshire for families with children to choose between, including over 70 state secondary schools and around 25 independent schools. All state schools have sixth forms attached, while there’s a choice of tertiary colleges with multiple campuses. For higher education, the University of Hertfordshire is mostly based in Hatfield and is home to over 23,000 students.
About us
We’re here to guide you into your new home. Working with experienced conveyancers and industry experts, we help to make your move as easy, cost-effective and convenient as possible.
Why choose us?
We’ll find out what’s important to you and what’s unique about your move, so we can match you with the conveyancing firm within our group that best suits your needs.
The Simplify family are all rated Excellent on TrustPilot, so rest assured you’ll only ever receive the best service.
Using the right combination of tech and people, at the right points in your journey, helps to fast track the process and keep you in control.
What's involved in conveyancing
Once you have your offer accepted, it’s time to get the ball rolling on legally transferring the ownership to you. Find out more about the conveyancing process when buying a house.
If you are selling a house, you will need a conveyancer to act for you. Find out more about the conveyancing process when selling a house.
If you’re remortgaging your house you may need to appoint a conveyancer to help complete the legal work. Find out more about the remortgage conveyancing process.
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