PROPERTY SALE STAGES

Clear, Structured & Transparent Sale Process

Selling your property does not need to be stressful. At Conveyancing Warehouse, we follow a structured and efficient legal process designed to keep your move progressing smoothly from instruction through to completion.

Below is a breakdown of the typical stages involved in a standard property sale.

Key Sale Stages & Typical Timescales

Stage What We Do Estimated Time
1Receive signed authority and payment on account.0–7 days
2Obtain Office Copy Entries and prepare draft contract and transfer deed.0–4 days
3Send draft contract and transfer to buyer’s solicitors.0–4 days
4Send property protocol forms to you for completion.0–4 days
5Receive completed forms from you.0–5 days
6Forward completed forms to buyer’s solicitors.0–4 days
7Deal with enquiries raised by the buyer’s solicitors.0–14 days
8Receive approval of draft contract and transfer.0–14 days
9Send approved contract and transfer to you for signature.0–4 days
10Receive signed documents from you.0–5 days
11Agree completion date and receive authority to exchange.0–4 days
12Exchange contracts – the sale becomes legally binding.0–4 days
13Approve financial completion statement and final costs.0–4 days
14Complete the sale, redeem mortgage, pay estate agent and transfer balance funds.0–5 days
15File closed once all matters are concluded.0–5 days

*Timescales assume a standard freehold transaction without unexpected complications.

What’s Included in Our Service

Our fixed legal fee includes preparation of contracts, handling enquiries, liaising with the buyer’s solicitors and estate agents, and managing all financial settlement on completion.

What’s Not Included

  • Post-completion disputes
  • Unusual or complex title issues (quoted separately if required)
  • Additional work outside a standard residential sale
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