Buying a Converted Property: Mortgage Risks, PCCs and Essential Legal Checks

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Converted properties can offer character, charm and excellent value for money. However, buying a Converted Property can also present legal and mortgage challenges that do not arise with standard residential properties. You should have… When is an extension a conversion?… Read the whole article “Buying a Converted Property: Mortgage Risks, PCCs and Essential Legal Checks”

Mining Rights Reserved on Your House Title: What UK Buyers & Owners Must Know in 2026

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Mining Rights Reserved on Your House Title: What Every UK Homeowner and Buyer Needs to Know in 2026 When you buy a house in England and Wales, you might assume you own everything from the skies above to the ground… Read the whole article “Mining Rights Reserved on Your House Title: What UK Buyers & Owners Must Know in 2026”

Barden Fell CRoW land – access and the right to roam 2026

Barden Fell CRoW land – The signs are not very welcoming, but provided your best K9 friend does not tray off the footpath, then humans are free to roam over the whole moor. The Countryside and Rights of Way Act… Read the whole article “Barden Fell CRoW land – access and the right to roam 2026”

The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 – What it lets you do, and, what is the mysterious ‘Section 15’?

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Summary – The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 give the public access to large areas of privately owned land which would otherwise be an act of trespass. Landowners grudgingly share the land with the public and impose access… Read the whole article “The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 – What it lets you do, and, what is the mysterious ‘Section 15’?”