Conveyancing Searches

  • Limestone Mining Search

    Limestone Mining Search

    This a mining search to establish whether the property might be affected by past limestone mining activity. Why order a Limestone Search? A search should be considered for properties in the West Midlands, where limestone mining was common until the 1...

  • Tin Mining Search

    Tin Mining Search

    This is search to see whether a property is in an area which may be adversely affected by past tin or copper mining activity. Ordering the Search The search can be ordered in writing from Cornwall Consultants. They will require the address of th...

  • Planning Search

    Planning Search

    A planning search is not one of the standard conveyancing searches and is not required to be carried out by conveyancing lawyers to satisfy CML requirements however a planning search can be a very useful tool for property buyers when looking to find ...

  • Environmental Search

    Environmental Search

    An environmental search is a desktop survey of past uses of the land in order to ascertain whether any past use is likely to have led to contamination. It does not involve a physical inspection. Ordering an Environmental Search There are several diff...

  • Commons Registration Search

    Commons Registration Search

    This is a search to establish whether the land which is being purchased is registered as common land in accordance with the Commons Registration Act 1965. Why request a Commons Registration Search? If the property is in a rural area or if access is g...

  • HS2 Search

    HS2 Search

    HS2, or “High Speed 2” is the proposed new rail link between London and the North. It will initially connect London Euston to the West Midlands and will then connect the West Midlands to Leeds and Manchester. The official line is that it ...

  • Cheshire Brine Search

    Cheshire Brine Search

    This is a search of the Cheshire Brine Compensation Board's records to ascertain whether the property has been adversely affected by brine mining. Why Request a Cheshire Brine Search? This search should be done if the property is in Cheshire. Similar...

  • China Clay Mining Search

    China Clay Mining Search

    This is mining search, to establish whether the property is on land with known clay deposits which may be worked in the future, or whether it has been mined in the past. Why order a China Clay Search? For properties in Cornwall, Devon and Dorset a se...

  • Conveyancing Searches

    Conveyancing Searches

    Conveyancing Searches FAQs What follows are some of the most frequently asked questions regarding conveyancing searches in general. We will then go on to discuss particular types of search individually. What are "conveyancing searches"? The searches ...

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