Buying or selling your home is a big investment, but having the right legal conveyancing team working with you can help to make it a straightforward and stress free experience. As conveyancing solicitors, we take care of all the legal aspects of buying and selling residential properties in Hertfordshire, London and throughout England and Wales. Working with families, couples, individuals, first and second time buyers and investors, we keep you regularly updated on progress and developments.

Properties range from multi-million pound houses to one bedroom flats, in prime residential areas. We make the most of our knowledge of the local property market to identify any potential issues and work to overcome any barriers quickly.

We can help you with all aspects of buying, owning, financing and selling residential property, including:

Our conveyancers, who manage the legal process of moving ​land or ​property from one ​owner to another, are accredited by the Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme, a recognised quality standard for residential property buying and selling.

Contact us today to discuss your residential property buying and selling needs.

We have a dedicated conveyancing planning team and excellent relationships with other property professionals, to help ensure the process runs smoothly.

Open communication and co-operation of everyone involved in the buying and selling process is key. We are proactive in ensuring that everything is in place ready for you to exchange and complete.


Hear what our clients say…

“As we hadn’t moved home in 20 years, we were very unsure of process and nervous of any potential pitfalls. Stuart happily walked me through the whole process, whilst providing a handy written guide, coupled with his weekly progress updates gave us reassurance that we were in safe hands. This one-to-one service, we only ever dealt with Stuart, really made a difference and Stuart’s level of detail and communication was excellent so quite clearly prepared and structured his work load. We’ve already recommended, without hesitation, Stuart to friends who are considering moving in the future.”

Chris Lamb

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What Clients Say
  • Thank you so much for all your help, hard work and guidance over the last few months. You have been excellent throughout the whole process. Should any of our friends and family require a solicitor we would have no hesitation in recommending Debenhams Ottaway to them. The service we received from you has been first class and we are so glad we chose you to act on our behalf.

    Peter Day and Ruth Greenwood

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