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Residential Property

Moving home is a major life event and we’re here to make it go as smoothly as possible. Our expert Residential Property Team provides clear and practical legal support, tailored to your individual needs, guiding you every step of the way.

Personal Residential Property

Residential Property: Expert guidance for all property transactions

Buying or selling your home need not be stressful. Our experienced Residential Property Solicitors handle everything from routine sales and purchases to highly complex transactions, providing you peace of mind as well as exceptional service.

Navigating property matters can feel overwhelming. At Pinney Talfourd, we understand each client is different, which is why we offer personalised advice designed to suit your circumstances. Whether you are buying your first home, selling a cherished property, or involved in more specialised areas such as adverse possession or auction purchases, we are ready to support you.

Our team has comprehensive knowledge of the local market. We also represent clients throughout the country and overseas. We pride ourselves on clear communication, reliability, and an unwavering commitment to service excellence.

We are proud to hold the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) accreditation, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards and consistent processes, designed to protect your interests. Each of our lawyers undergoes rigorous ongoing training and assessment, ensuring their expertise remains at the forefront.

Partners Paul Berry and Anica Holderness bring advanced accreditation in residential property law, underscoring our capability and commitment to complex matters.

The team works collaboratively to share this expertise both within the department and also with our Property Litigation team. This provides valuable insight as complex scenarios often have the potential to become litigious without careful, specialist advice.

Whatever your property plans, we aim to be your partner, delivering not just excellent legal advice, but reassurance and confidence throughout the transaction.

Experienced and accredited team

Our lawyers are highly trained specialists, ensuring you receive expert advice every step of the way.

Personalised legal support

We treat each client as an individual, tailoring our approach to meet your specific needs.

Wide range of property services

From buying and selling, remortgaging, auction purchases to transfers of equity, we cover all aspects of residential property law.

Local expertise with national reach

While deeply familiar with the Essex property market, we also act for clients located across the UK and internationally, providing seamless service wherever you are.

Conveyancing quality scheme accredited

Our firm’s accreditation under the Law Society’s CQS demonstrates our commitment to quality, risk management, and industry best practices.

Clear communication & proactive updates

We keep you informed throughout the process, answering your questions promptly and guiding you through each stage with transparency.

Efficient handling for smooth transactions

Our team understands deadlines and complexities, working diligently to avoid delays and ensure your transaction progresses swiftly and reliably

Long-term relationships

More than completing a single transaction, we are here to support you in your property journey today and in the years to come, building trust through every interaction. In fact, the majority of our business comes from existing or returning clients of the firm or based upon client recommendations.

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Residential Property FAQs

We understand you might be looking for answers, so we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help get you started.

What types of residential property transactions do you handle?

We assist with a broad spectrum including buying and selling homes, remortgaging, auctions, transfers of equity, granting rights, adverse possession applications, first registrations of unregistered property, work arising from the creation of property trusts, work needed following settled disputes, and high-value property transactions.

How do you make the conveyancing process less stressful?

By providing clear advice, regular updates, and personalised support, we manage the legal complexities so you can focus on your move with confidence.

Are you able to act for clients outside of Essex?

Yes, we regularly work with clients throughout the UK and internationally who are dealing with property based in England and Wales, applying our expertise to suit different locations and circumstances.

What is the benefit of the Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS)?

CQS accreditation ensures our conveyancing practice meets rigorous standards of quality and best practice, giving you peace of mind that your transaction is in safe hands.

How do I start working with your residential property team?

Simply contact us to book an initial consultation. We will listen to your needs and explain how we can assist you through your property journey.

Residential Property service expertise

  • Auction Property
  • Buying or Selling a Property
  • Equity Release
  • High Value Property Transactions
  • Lease Extensions
  • New Build Purchases
  • Personal Guarantees
  • Remortgages
  • Shared Ownership
  • Transfers of Property

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Chris Howe

Residential Property Executive

Chris Howe

Residential Property Executive

01277 283 726

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Kelly Blackman

Associate

Kelly Blackman

Associate

01708 963 393

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Amelia Bateson

Residential Property Enquiries Co-ordinator

Amelia Bateson

Residential Property Enquiries Co-ordinator

01277 283 714

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Georgia Young

Solicitor Apprentice

Georgia Young

Solicitor Apprentice

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Victoria Bush

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01277 283 701

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Nicola Acklam

Senior Associate

Nicola Acklam

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Sandra Nyame

Sandra Nyame

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Saira Bugtti

Saira Bugtti

Conveyancing Executive

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Zeliha Sari

Solicitor

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Joanne Tappin

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Joanne Tappin

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Kerry Curtis

Licensed Conveyancer

Kerry Curtis

Licensed Conveyancer

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Paul Berry

Partner

Paul Berry

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Alexandria (Lexie) Jacobs

Senior Associate

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Anica Holderness

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Linda Chew

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Our offices

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Brentwood (Cathedral Place)
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1 Cathedral Place
Brentwood
Essex
CM14 4ES

DX: 5003 Brentwood

T: 01277 211755

F: 01708 202 132

E: brentwood@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Brentwood (High Street)
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30 High Street
Brentwood
Essex
CM14 4AJ

DX: 5003 Brentwood

T: 01277 211 755

F: 01708 202 132

E: brentwood@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Chelmsford
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Elizabeth House
28 Baddow Road
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 0DG

T: 01245 206 684

F: 01708 202 132

E: chelmsford@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Hornchurch
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40 North Street
Hornchurch
Essex
RM11 1EW

DX: 51004 Hornchurch

T: 01708 511 000

F: 01708 202 132

E: hornchurch@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Upminster
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54 Station Road
Upminster
Essex
RM14 2TU

DX: DX 35555 Upminster

T: 01708 229 444

F: 01708 202 132

E: upminster@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

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Brentwood (Cathedral Place)

1 Cathedral Place
Brentwood
Essex
CM14 4ES

DX: 5003 Brentwood

T: 01277 211755

F: 01708 202 132

E: brentwood@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Brentwood (High Street)

30 High Street
Brentwood
Essex
CM14 4AJ

DX: 5003 Brentwood

T: 01277 211 755

F: 01708 202 132

E: brentwood@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Chelmsford

Elizabeth House
28 Baddow Road
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 0DG

T: 01245 206 684

F: 01708 202 132

E: chelmsford@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Hornchurch

40 North Street
Hornchurch
Essex
RM11 1EW

DX: 51004 Hornchurch

T: 01708 511 000

F: 01708 202 132

E: hornchurch@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

Upminster

54 Station Road
Upminster
Essex
RM14 2TU

DX: DX 35555 Upminster

T: 01708 229 444

F: 01708 202 132

E: upminster@pinneytalfourd.co.uk

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