High Value Residential Acquisition and Disposal

Our team of partners and solicitors offer a bespoke service to clients wishing to acquire or dispose of residential property.

The specialist residential team consists of members of our property team, private client team, property litigation team and the leasehold enfranchisement team, who work together as necessary to ensure the best possible service is provided to the client.

In particular we advise on the following areas:

  • Sales and purchases of all types of residential property (including houses, flats, apartments, residential blocks, student accommodation blocks, garages, estates and land);

  • Multi-jurisdiction transactions for buyers and sellers based overseas, including access to our overseas network of lawyers;

  • Liaison with your lender and other professional advisers, typically agents, surveyors and valuers;

  • Assistance with the sale or purchase of residential property at auction;

  • Advice regarding the grant or termination of any tenancy arrangements

  • Lease extensions;

  • Individual and collective enfranchisement;

  • Guidance through the statutory requirements for disposal of multi-tenanted property; and

  • Freeholder consent for alterations relevant to leasehold residential property.

Testimonials and recent experience

  • Acting on the purchase of a Grade II listed home in Highgate, London for £15 million.

  • Acting on the purchase of a Grade I listed home in Regent’s Park for £13.8 million.

  • Disposal of a portfolio of some 67 houses let as student accommodation.