Business Details
Expert Conveyancing Services in East Anglia
Hayward Moon is a specialist conveyancing firm with extensive experience in residential and commercial property transactions across East Anglia. Established with a team of Licensed Conveyancers, the company focuses exclusively on property law, operating from offices in Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, Clacton, Colchester, Diss, and Ipswich. Our team combines deep local knowledge with technical expertise to deliver efficient, client-focused legal services. We prioritise transparency through clear pricing structures and proactive communication, ensuring clients receive tailored guidance throughout the conveyancing process.With over 50 staff members, including directors, solicitors, and conveyancing executives, we handle complex transactions while maintaining a personal service approach. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through regulatory compliance with the Council for Licensed Conveyancers and positive client testimonials highlighting our professionalism and stress-free service delivery.
Services
Residential Conveyancing
Commercial Conveyancing
Lease Extensions
Remortgaging
Property Transfers
Highlights and features
- Specialise solely in conveyancing with 50+ experienced professionals
- Six strategically located offices across East Anglia
- Transparent pricing with detailed fee illustrations
- Regulated by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers
- Proven track record with first-time buyers and complex transactions
Associations and certifications
- Council for Licensed Conveyancers
What people say
Professional throughout
Nothing too much trouble
Prompt email responses
Stress-free process
Would use again
Services
Residential Conveyancing
Our residential conveyancing service handles property purchases, sales, and remortgages across East Anglia. Experienced conveyancers manage legal processes for first-time buyers, home movers, and investors. We provide transparent pricing with fixed fees for standard transactions, including detailed breakdowns of disbursements and VAT.
Commercial Conveyancing
Specialist commercial conveyancing for freehold sales, lease agreements, and business property transactions. Our team handles complex commercial requirements including lease renewals, easements, and portfolio purchases. We serve local and national developers with tailored legal solutions for commercial property needs.
Lease Extensions
Expert guidance for lease extension processes under new legislation. We assist leaseholders with statutory rights to extend leases without two-year waiting periods. Our services include valuation advice, legal documentation, and negotiation with freeholders to secure favourable terms.
Remortgaging
Streamlined remortgaging service to help clients secure better mortgage rates. We handle legal aspects of switching lenders, including redemption statements, discharge processes, and new mortgage registrations with HM Land Registry.
Property Transfers
Legal support for property transfers within families, trust arrangements, and shared equity schemes. We manage declarations of trust, title register updates, and all necessary documentation to formalise changes in property ownership.
People
Mark Hayward
Director
Experienced conveyancing director with specialist knowledge of East Anglian property markets, overseeing complex transactions and maintaining the firm's commitment to legal excellence.
Nicholas Moon
Director
Co-founder with extensive expertise in residential conveyancing, focusing on client satisfaction through clear communication and efficient transaction management across multiple office locations.
Laura Palmer
Conveyancing Executive
Professional conveyancing executive known for prompt communication and thorough case management, particularly recognised for handling remortgage transactions with exceptional client service.
Shona Arnold
Conveyancing Executive
Specialist in first-time buyer transactions, praised for making complex legal processes accessible through patient explanations and reassuring client interactions during property purchases.
Karen Skene
Conveyancing Assistant
Supporting conveyancing teams with administrative excellence, ensuring smooth transaction processes through meticulous document handling and client communication support.
Questions
What areas do Hayward Moon cover for conveyancing services?
We operate across East Anglia with offices in Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, Clacton, Colchester, Diss, and Ipswich, serving residential and commercial clients throughout the region.
How much are conveyancing fees for a standard property purchase?
Our fees start at £1,434.00 (inc VAT) for freehold properties, with detailed breakdowns of disbursements including searches, Land Registry fees, and transfer costs.
What is the typical conveyancing process timeline?
While varying by transaction complexity, most standard purchases take 10-12 weeks from instruction to completion, subject to chain dependencies and search turnaround times.
Do you handle Help to Buy scheme transactions?
Yes, we specialise in Help to Buy scheme conveyancing with dedicated support for ISA/LISA accounts and government equity loan documentation requirements.
What happens if a property transaction falls through?
In the unlikely event of transaction failure, we'll explain any incurred costs and work with all parties to resolve outstanding legal matters while minimising financial impact.