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Residential Conveyancing Experts in Knutsford
KNUTSFORD
As you would expect, the property market in one of the most exclusive areas of the country is very competitive.
At the time of writing there were only 64 detached, semi-detached or terraced houses on the market ranging from £2.8M for a 5 bedroom detached property on one of the town’s most prestigious roads, to £225,000 for a 3 bedroom semi-detached investment property in need of modernisation.
The exclusive nature of many of the properties Knutsford mean that demand is high, and things move quickly.
Once you have identified the property you wish to acquire, we will help to execute the transaction as quickly and smoothly as possible with the first-class service you’d expect from an experienced local professional.
Whether you are buying or selling a residential property in Knutsford, our team of Conveyancing Solicitors add real value to the process by protecting you from risk at all times, providing useful insights about the local area and negotiating tenaciously on your behalf.
PSR Solicitors are the local property experts with over 10 years’ experience in Knutsford. Our individualised and bespoke service will allow you to enjoy the experience, confident that you are receiving the very highest quality advice available.
The conveyancing of my sister's house was handled efficiently and courteously and then, the claim for the refund of a sum of money relating to the house purchase was also completed swiftly.
Would highly recommend PSR for any conveyancing needed.
I have dealt with many firms over the years, and this firm has been on another level compared to others. The customer service, knowledge and speedy completion of the sale was much appreciated.
Right from the very first contact with PSR Solicitors I knew I was in safe hands.
As well as a professional and high-quality service, we understand that you also want value for money.
For properties up to the value of £1.8 million, we are able to provide our property sale conveyancing services for a fixed fee starting at £399 +VAT (and disbursements); for properties above that valuation, we will discuss a bespoke fee arrangement with you.
We understand that you want value for money, as well as the highest level of service, and we are confident that our offer is unmatched, given our expertise and deep local knowledge.
Our “no move, no fee” arrangement ensures that, in the unlikely event that your sale does not complete, you will have no fee to pay.
PSR Solicitors are recognised experts in residential property matters and conveyancing in North Wales & Cheshire.
Karl Lewis
Solicitor - Head of Conveyancing
I graduated with my professional qualifications from Staffordshire University School of Law and now I specialise in property law. I joined PSR Solicitors in 2017 to set up and head the property department.
As well as handling residential and leasehold conveyancing work, I deal with commercial property and non-contentious landlord and tenant matters.
I love to spend time with my family a spend a lot of his spare time looking after my menagerie of animals! I'm a very keen runner, cyclist, and swimmer, and enjoy gym work and karate as a means to keep fit.
Wrexham Office
Donna Burke
Conveyancer
Shotton Office
I joined PSR Solicitors in April 2014 as a Legal Secretary. In 2018 I made the decision to progress my career in the legal sector and I'm currently studying hard for the CLC qualification.
Based in the Shotton Office, I handle all aspects of property conveyancing including freehold, leasehold, new build, shared ownership/equity, re-mortgage & equity release. I work closely with Karl Lewis, PSR Solicitors 'Head of Conveyancing'.
I take a very enthusiastic and positive approach to all those clients I work with and believe we do a great job of giving a fantastic service. I like to work in a very organised and professional way, and love dealing with the public
Outside of conveyaning, I'm a mum with a young family and enjoy being a parent and socialising, and (when I find the time...) exercising.
Charlene Parker
I joined PSR Solicitors in August 2018 as a Trainee Licensed Conveyancer.
Having graduated with a Law and Criminal Justice Degree, I'm now currently undertaking the CLC to become a Qualified Licensed Conveyancer.
I assist Mr Karl Lewis, Head of Conveyancing dealing with most Conveyancing matters.
I like to travel as much as she can. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with family and friends and loves to attend music events and festivals.
Toni Jones
Ellesmere Port Office
I'm 'Head of Conveyancing' at PSR Solicitors office in Ellesmere Port office. With over 15 years of experience in all areas of residential conveyancing, when I work with people, my aim is to make the process of buying or selling your home as stress-free as possible by keeping you informed at every stage of your transaction.
I work closely with a large number of local estate agents and mortgage brokers and I'm always keenly aware of trends in the property market and how best to promote properties for sale.
I've spent a great deal of time developing relationships with estate agents based on the Wirral, Chester, and Liverpool areas. meaning we can conclude property transactions faster than most, as we have excellent relationships and communications in place.
It's fair to say that I have a strong reputation for providing excellent conveyancing expertise and a deep understanding of the conveyancing process, challenges, and pitfalls to avoid.
I find my role hugely enjoyable and rewarding.
Fiona McLardie
Solicitor
Rhyl Office
After graduating from King’s College London with a BA in French, I studied at the College of Law, Chester, for her LLB.
I qualified as a Solicitor in 2015, initially specialising as in Immigration Law, before moving into Residential and Commercial conveyancing. I'm now a senior Conveyancing Solicitor at PSR Solicitor's Rhyl office.
Outside of work I love travelling to far-flung places, love scuba-diving and long walks in the countryside..
Ruth Davies
Colwyn Bay Office
Before joining PSR Solicitors, I worked for a firm in Cheshire before deciding to return to North Wales where I was born and raised, in order to pursue a career in law and legal services
I studied and graduated from my LLB Law Degree at Aberystwyth University and went on to complete the Legal Practice Course combined with a Masters of Law Degree at the University of Law in Christleton, Chester.
I now work in the conveyancing department in our Colwyn Bay office and as a fluent Welsh speaker can offer a fully bilingual service.
Outside work I enjoy singing and exhibiting and operating steam rollers and traction engines at shows and events across the country.
We offer a bespoke residential conveyancing service, tailored to the needs of each individual buyer or seller we work with. Our experience of handling high-value, and sometimes high-profile, transactions enables us to maintain a calm and professional approach. Our ability to anticipate situations early means that you’ll always be well positioned to handle any challenges that arise. We can advise and negotiate from a position of deep knowledge and understanding of the Knutsford market.
You can expect the very best client-experience with excellent communication and an outstanding attention to detail.
Your dedicated, fully qualified solicitor will take care of the entire process from start to finish.
In a market like Knutsford, engaging an expert with genuine understanding of the local area is imperative if you are to receive the best advice. At PSR Solicitors, our Cheshire office has over a decade of experience advising on prices, offers and negotiations in Knutsford – our knowledge of the area means that we are able to provide the superior service you require.
We are also able to provide advice on a range of other property law areas. As well as residential conveyancing, we can provide the same top-quality level of individualised, bespoke advice on:
Our team of highly qualified and experienced solicitors has been recognised as one of the best in the market.
We have one of the largest residential conveyancing practices in Cheshire and North Wales, and we have been accredited by LEXCEL and by the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme. This mark of quality and integrity establishes our credibility not only with our clients, but also with other stakeholders such as regulators, financial institutions and insurers; it allows us to operate swiftly and efficiently, as well as giving you the confidence that your legal rights to your property will be secured.
Every member of the PSR Solicitors conveyancing team is a highly proficient and professional operator. From the outset, you will have a dedicated, fully qualified Conveyancing Solicitor assigned to you who will be committed to our core principles of being responsive and client focused; you can rest assured that you will have a fully informed, highly competent and professional contact you trust to speak to at any time.
Knutsford has rightly developed a reputation as one of the most desirable locations in the country due to high standards of property available, the wide range of high-quality dining options and a wealth of natural beauty on the doorstep.
Walking around Knutsford it is unsurprising that Elizabeth Gaskell, who lived in the town for many years, was inspired to create the town of Cranford in her most famous work.
The prestigious nature of the Knutsford area is built on a range of features. Find out more below.
The range of superior, exclusive homes in Knutsford is another reason why it is such a sought-after location. The unrivalled mix of heritage homes, modern mansions and charming country cottages means that there is something for every taste.
The average price for property in Knutsford in July 2020 was £472,651, with the majority of houses sold in the last year being detached properties, which sold for an average of £687,913.
The average current asking price for houses in Knutsford are £305,000 for 3 bedrooms, £475,825 for 4 bedrooms and £675,00 for 5 bedrooms.
Some of the most exclusive properties in the WA16 postcode areas can be found on Lovat Drive, Legh road, Leycester Road and Mereside Road.
More affordable property can be found to the east and north east area of the town towards Mobberley with 3 bed semi-detached properties available at the time of writing in the £265,000 to £375,000 range.
Of course, there are stunning properties in the area which are valued significantly higher than this, with many worth well over £1 million.
All the local primary schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted, with Yorston Lodge offering an additional independent primary school option. Knutsford Academy has an excellent reputation and consistently outperforms national and local averages on all important performance benchmarks. Knutsford is also conveniently located for all the top independent schools in the area.
Knutsford is 35 minutes’ drive to the centre of Manchester and approximately 15 minutes from Manchester Airport. In the other direction, Liverpool and North Wales are in easy reach, as the M6 and M56 motorways are conveniently located nearby. The town’s train station connects Knutsford with Chester and Manchester and beyond.
Knutsford is well known for its range of fine food purveyors, high quality restaurants and sophisticated bars.
One of the most pleasing features of the wide variety of fine restaurants Knutsford offers is that many of them are located inside beautiful buildings, such as the Grade II listed Old Post Office which houses Giovanni’s, and the Courthouse, which is home to Barristers Restaurant. Fine French cuisine is available at Raymond Blanc’s classic Brasserie Blanc, while the Botantist offers a touch of chic city centre bar culture.
If you are interested in high-end shopping, Knutsford is one of the best places to be in the North West, if not the country. The twin high streets offer designer shoe and clothes shops, art and exclusive furniture boutiques, and there is also a Land Rover show room in the town. The recently opened Cheshire Quality centre on King Street, showcases the talents of 35 local artists, offering outstanding, unique pieces.
Locally sourced produce is available from farmers’ markets and butchers, while fishmongers and delicatessens offer a mouth-watering range of options to satisfy all appetites.
Knutsford has a rich cultural heritage, not simply due to its associations with Elizabeth Gaskell. This heritage is celebrated in the town’s renowned Heritage Centre, which contains the fabulous Millennium Tapestry, sewn by members of the town to mark the year 2000, and is showcased each year at the Knutsford Literary Festival. The fascinating combination of stunning, eclectic architecture and blue plaques marking significant local people or events means that a walk around Knutsford is a constant delight.
The town is also home to one of the best amateur theatre companies in the country, to the extent that it recently had one of its shows nominated in the National Operatic and Dramatic Association awards. There is also the Curzon cinema, where you can enjoy the latest film releases and shows from the West End and Broadway, all in the luxurious environment of a thoroughly modernised traditional picture house.
Right on Knutsford’s doorstep is the beautiful Tatton Park, home to some of the most famous and popular of all National Trust gardens. The Park hosts the RHS Tatton Flower Show each year, along with events throughout the calendar, and affords you the opportunity to tour the beautiful 18th century mansion, or to wander the 1,000 acres of parkland among the roaming deer. Even closer to the town centre, The Heath is also cherished by the locals and is a fabulous place to meet friends, walk the dogs or relax with a coffee and a book.
Once a favourite retreat of the Beckhams, Knutsford is the perfect place if you are looking to spoil yourself with a spa afternoon, and the town is also perfectly located to enjoy some of the best golf courses in the area. If you are interested in something a little more energetic, you can try open water swimming at Pickmere Lake.
With office throughout Cheshire PSR Solicitors have an unrivaled knowledge of the local area.
Our thorough understanding of the property market, landscape and demographics, not only in Knutsford but throughout Cheshire and North Wales, enables us to provide you with skills and expertise you should expect from your conveyancing team.
For specialist legal advice, contact us today and speak to one of our Conveyancing Solicitors in Cheshire.
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