There are certain things in life that are made easier by the "nice" people you meet along the way. Thank you for your help; infact thank you for everything; I'm glad I wasn't in this alone.

The stress of moving was very much kept to a minimum with such pleasant, happy, courteous and professional people. We would be very happy to use your services again.

A thoroughly professional company.

When stating on the telephone that a letter would follow in the next post, it arrived on my doorstep the next day! Your staff were most helpful throughout.

We appreciate greatly, the helpful way in which you handled our house sale, nothing but the highest praise for your efforts both professional and client relations.

Nothing was too much trouble, matters were dealt with very promptly and without any fuss. We will definitely recommend you.

Many thanks for all your hard work. All of your efforts were truly appreciated. We only wish other agencies involved in house moving were as efficient!

"Full marks!" "This is the second time in recent years that we have used your company. We would not hesitate to use Clutton Cox in the future and would recommend your company most highly.

Excellent service. Thank you for all the time and help you made available. "The service was first class, and I will have no hesitation in recommending you to other people.

I was more than pleased with the way you dealt with my affairs and the problems encountered. I could not have asked for better service or more support.

Excellent service. Thank you for all the time and help you made available. "The service was first class, and I will have no hesitation in recommending you to other people.

I was more than pleased with the way you dealt with my affairs and the problems encountered. I could not have asked for better service or more support.

I was impressed with the way you and your staff managed to be patient, courteous and maintain an air or optimism even when difficulties arose, thank you.

Once again signed, sealed and completed without a hitch! Cheers for all your hard work.

Very pleased indeed with the service no hesitation in recommending it to others.

We found our dealings to be very efficient and helpful and would not hesitate to recommend Clutton Cox to any of our friends/relations. Many thanks for your assistance in this matter.

We were very impressed with the service we received. "All staff were very friendly and helpful. They did not tire of my constant phone calls!

I thank you for the exceptionally quick service you have provided for me. I never imagined things would all go so quickly and smoothly!" "Very much appreciated, thank you.

We were impressed with your willingness to answer our queries and clarify matters for us. Thank you very much.

We are more than pleased with the speed and efficient way our conveyancing has been handled. We will certainly use your services again and will recommend you to our friends.

We were very happy at the service we received. It was very professional and efficient.

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Conveyancing in Chipping Sodbury: 10 Things You Might Like To Know.

by Paul Hajek on

If you are thinking about buying or selling your home in Chipping Sodbury, this Spring, here are few first steps which may assist you.

If you are new to the area, we at Clutton Cox would be delighted to speak with you and answer your Conveyancing questions or problems.

1. There are two Conveyancing Solicitors and four Estate Agencies in Chipping Sodbury with a Rural Surveyors and Estate agents based in Old Sodbury

The two long established Conveyancing firms in Chipping Sodbury; Clutton Cox and Beaufort Montague Harris

2.Two of the Estate Agencies in Chipping Sodbury are owner run, one is part of a franchise and one is corporately owned.

Milburys which also has offices in Thornbury and Wotton under Edge are owner run, as to is the combined Country Property Agents

Besley Hill is a franchise, with many offices in Bristol and Gloucestershire. The Chipping Sodbury branch of Besley Hill Estate Agents is owned by the same person who owns DEAssessments, the Energy Assessors who supply the compulsory Energy Performance Certificates, which are required when you put your home on the market for sale.

The corporate agency isAllen and Harris, which is part of the Sequence group of Estate Agents

3 All the Estate Agents in Chipping Sodbury will recommend Conveyancing and Mortgage advice.

Besley Hill will refer Conveyancing to Besley Hill Legal Services.

Country Property Agents and Linix will normally recommend a local solicitor and are not paid referral fees.

Allen and Harris will refer you (company policy) to a non local firm unless you specifically ask for a local firm of Conveyancing Solicitors.

As always consider options, personal recommendations, check websites and obtain a few quotations for every service you require.

The rural surveyors are David James and Partners

4 Chipping Sodbury is a market town about 11 miles north east of Bristol and 14 miles north west of Bath on the edge of the Cotswolds.

Motorway connections are good with Junction 18 of M4 about 4 miles and Junction 14 of M5 about 7 miles away.

Bristol Parkway Station is about 8 miles away with frequent services to London. A local service to Bristol is available from Yate Station a couple of miles away.

5 Chipping Sodbury is a medieval town, with a wide High Street, reportedly the second widest in England after Marlborough.

The word “Chipping” means market or market square.

6 The Hamlets of Little Sodbury and Old Sodbury make up the three Sodburys

7 St John the Baptist Church in Chipping Sodbury dates back to Norman times.

If you are selling your property and come within roughly the parish of St. John the Baptist, Chipping Sodbury, you may required to pay an Indemnity Insurance to guard yourself against something called Chancel Repair. You can find out more about Chancel Repair Liability here.

8The local authority is South Gloucestershire. You can find here the range of services provided by South Gloucestershire Council

9 Waitrose has put in a revised planning application for a Supermarket and new housing on the site of the town car park and part of the old quarry.

The Planners are due to determine the application within the next month (hopefully)

You can view the progress of the Waitrose planning application for Chipping Sodbury here

10. You can view our series of posts entitled “Everything You Need to Know about Buying and Selling a House or a Flat in 31 Daily Bite-Sized Chunks” here.

And if you are thinking of moving this Spring, why not enter our competition to have your Conveyancing carried out for free

Photo: via Chipping Sodbury Golf Club