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Residential Conveyancing Experts in St. Helens
If you are considering buying or selling a property in St Helens, you need the support of conveyancing specialists who understand the unique nature of the local property market.
You need PSR Solicitors - the local residential conveyancing experts.
Our team of fully qualified fixed fee conveyancing solicitors not only possess the expertise to be able to advise on the technical legal aspects of the deal, but we also have a deep understanding of the local issues which will impact your negotiations.
PSR Solicitors is proud to have over 10 years’ experience providing advice on sales and purchases of residential property in and around St Helens. In that time we have grown to become one of the largest and most well-respected residential conveyancing practices in Cheshire and North Wales. The size of our property team is one of our greatest assets, allowing us to draw on a wealth of experience and conveyancing expertise from across our network of offices as the need arises.
Our residential and commercial conveyancing practice has been awarded a number of accreditations from the Law Society, including the LEXCEL accreditation for our outstanding client care, compliance and practice management, and the Conveyancing Quality Scheme, the Law Society’s quality standard for residential conveyancing practices.
From the outset, you will be allocated a fully qualified Conveyancing Solicitor as your dedicated point of contact because, in addition to minimising your risk, we are also committed to being responsive and ensuring that, throughout the process, you have someone available you trust to contact.
So, if you are looking to buy or sell a property in St Helens, call PSR Solicitors and let us help make the process as simple and stress-free as possible.
Would highly recommend PSR for any conveyancing needed.
Right from the very first contact with PSR Solicitors I knew I was in safe hands.
As an extra bonus the final bill came in at far less than I expected too. I'd certainly recommend
I have dealt with many firms over the years, and this firm has been on another level compared to others. The customer service, knowledge and speedy completion of the sale was much appreciated.
Great dealing with Paul and his team. Very helpful and a positive outcome.
Kept intouch all the way through the process, they use a software called Hoowla so you know exactly where you are in the process to completion.
At PSR Solicitors, we have the knowledge and experience to deal with any unexpected issues which may arise, and we will be fully committed to securing you full title and all your legal rights and expectations. Our team will also be able to uncover discrepancies or restrictions which might limit your rights to the property, as well as advising you on any planning applications which may affect your property or the surrounding area.
Whether this is your first foray into the housing market, or you are an experienced property investor, you need to be prepared for the unexpected, and our considerable experience and renowned conveyancing expertise will allow you to relax, confident in the knowledge that you are in safe hands.
And this doesn’t just relate to residential conveyancing. As one of the largest property teams in the region, we can also bring our experience to bear on other areas of property law, such as:
Whatever your property objectives in St Helens, our Conveyancing Solicitors in St Helens have the local knowledge and legal expertise to offer the support and advice you need.
In addition to our market-leading levels of service, we are also confident in the superior quality of our offer; an offer that we believe represents the best value for money in the marketplace.
We offer fixed-fee property sale conveyancing services starting from £399 (dependent on the value of the property) +VAT (and disbursements), with no hidden fees to worry about.
For further peace of mind, we operate on the basis of a “no move, no fee” arrangement, so if your property sale does not complete for any reason, there will be no legal fees due for the work already undertaken.
PSR Solicitors are recognised experts in residential property matters and conveyancing in North Wales, Cheshire & Merseyside.
Charlene Parker LLB (Hons)
Conveyancer
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Bronwen Lloyd-Roberts
Bronwen Lloyd-Roberts LLB (Hons)
Solicitor - Deputy Head of Conveyancing
Donna Lloyd
Charlene Parker
Toni Jones
I contacted PSR after hearing about their efficiency and expert knowledge. They charge a relatively small fee and made the process completely stress free.
Fair price, great communication and quick process. They offer access to a portal where you can follow a timeline and I found it very helpful.
I find your service to be highly recommendable. May I say that I am more than pleased with the way you have handled my claim for compensation and I would fully recommend your services to anyone.
Always helpful and very responsive to any queries. Cannot fault them.
I particularly liked an app that PSR give you access to, which lets you see how far along in the process you are, which is very helpful for the customer, during what can be a fraught experience.
10 out of 10 - Superb - 100% satisfaction
Our residential conveyancing practice has been awarded the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation, a recognised quality standard for residential conveyancing practices. As well as being recognised for our expertise in conveyancing, we have also received the Law Society’s LEXCEL accreditation for outstanding client service, giving you the confidence that you will receive expert legal advice and unrivalled client service from a professional conveyancing specialist.
Another benefit that our accreditation by the Conveyancing Quality Scheme brings is that it establishes credibility with the various key stakeholders involved in any residential conveyancing transaction, such as estate agents, regulators, and lenders; allowing us to interact with them efficiently and effectively and streamlining the conveyancing process.
Every member of PSR Solicitor’s Liverpool conveyancing team has been carefully chosen for their professional, yet approachable manner, their detailed knowledge of the St Helens property market and their considerable expertise in residential conveyancing.
As soon as you engage the services of PSR Solicitors’ property team you will be assigned one of our fully qualified conveyancing solicitors as your dedicated point of contact. They will be fully committed to ensuring you receive nothing but the absolute best in client care; keeping you informed of developments as they occur and offering you impartial legal advice to help allow you to make informed decisions.
Situated on the main A580 East Lancashire Road and at the centre of the region's motorway network, St Helens is one of the best-connected towns in the country, offering swift access to many of the major cities in the North West, with Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, Lancaster, and Preston, all under an hour’s drive away.
With its superb transport links, its multi-award-winning cultural quarter and its abundance of good schools, shops and local amenities, St Helens is fast becoming a highly sought-after location for those looking for a competitively priced home in the North West.
With a huge selection of property types available, St Helens offers everything from modern, spacious detached properties and individually styled Victorian semis to new build townhouses, stylish modern flats, and retirement properties.
Find out more about St Helens and the town’s property market below.
According to Rightmove estimates, the average property value in St Helens currently stands at £179,139, which represents a rise of 8% on the previous year’s figure.
Properties currently available include a number of individually styled 5 bedroom detached houses on Brooklands Road, Eccleston - a highly sought after location in St Helens boasting a number of Ofsted highly rated schools. Dentons Green is also a popular location, with a number of detached and semi-detached properties currently available on the popular Rainford Road. Desirable local villages surrounding St Helens include Rainford, Eccleston, Billinge and Rainhill.
Semi-detached houses accounted for the greatest proportion of property sales in St Helens in the last 12 months, with a current average value (March 2023) of £187,759. There are currently almost 200 semi-detached properties listed in St Helens, ranging in price from £75,000 for a 2 bedroom semi on the outskirts of town to £550,000 for a historically important semi-detached house.
Terraced houses were the next most popular property type, with a current average value of £165,260. Detached houses in St Helens have an estimated average value of £131,606 and flats average out at a value of £84,111.
A major factor in St Helens’ appeal to families is the high quality of the local schools. With a good selection of fantastic schools for children of all ages, St Helens is served by 62 primary schools, 17 secondary schools and 11 schools and colleges offering education to 16-18 year-olds.
Of the 62 primary schools listed, 56 of these are funded by the local authority and of those 56, 15 have Ofsted ratings of ‘Outstanding’ and a further 33 have a rating of ‘Good’.
There are four secondary schools in the area which are rated as ‘Good’, and two special schools with ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted ratings.
Of the 11 institutions offering further education to 16-18 years olds, 3 have an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating and another 3 are rated as ‘Good’.
As well as boasting a good selection of high-quality schools, another significant plus-point of St Helens is its superb local transport infrastructure and its handy location at the centre of the region's motorway network.
Set just off the A580 East Lancashire Road, its close proximity to multiple motorways means that almost every city in the North West is within a realistic commutable distance, making it the perfect spot for those looking to work in the region.
St Helens also benefits from an efficient bus network with regular services from across the region passing through the main bus station on Bickerstaffe Street, nearby to the Hardshaw Shopping Centre and a short distance from St Helens Central railway station.
From St Helens Central railway station there are direct rail links with the surrounding areas of Eccleston, Thatto Heath and Lea Green, in addition to direct trains to and from Liverpool, Wigan and Manchester.
In relation to shopping, St Helens offers everything you could possibly need, happily delivered through a mix of popular branded stores and independent shops.
At the heart of St Helen’s shopping offering is Church Square, the town’s largest indoor shopping centre, with plenty of free parking and a good selection of popular high street stores among the many shops.
Found just off the Linkway on the outskirts of St Helens, Ravenhead Retail Park offers a number of large retail brands conveniently situated in one location and St Helens Retail Park, just 5 minutes away, offers the same but is also home to a number of independent stores and discount outlets.
St Helens is also well served when it comes to supermarkets, with all the major supermarkets electing to have stores in and around the town.
When it comes to eating out, St Helens town centre has many restaurants appealing to all budgets and tastes, from coffee shops and café bars to international and traditional British cuisine. Or if you are simply looking for a place to enjoy a few drinks, St Helens boasts a great selection of traditional pubs, modern bars, and nightclubs in and around the town centre, with the biggest concentration of eating and drinking establishments on Bridge Street, Westfield Street and Duke Street.
Situated on top of Sutton Manor overlooking the M62, the biggest St Helens attraction in every sense is ‘Dream’ - a multi-award-winning, 20-metre high sculpture designed by the world-renowned artist, Jaume Plensa.
Other popular attractions are the fascinating North West Museum of Road Transport with its extensive collection of vintage road vehicles and the multi-award winning attraction The World of Glass. With artefacts dating back to Ancient Egypt from 3000 years BC, The World of Glass looks at the role glass has played in people’s lives throughout history.
Those looking for a more cultural experience can enjoy a visit to the Citadel Arts Centre, voted by the Independent as one of the top 10 jazz and blues venues in the UK or can take in a performance at the acclaimed Theatre Royal.
St Helens also offers a wealth of opportunities for lovers of sport, especially fans of rugby league. Home to the ‘Saints’, the most successful Super League team in history, a visit to the Totally Wicked Stadium to watch their beloved St. Helens R.F.C is a big part of life for many locals.
For fans of rugby union, the town also hosts Liverpool St Helens Rugby Union Football Club at their ground in Moss Lane and for those that prefer the round ball game, then all of Liverpool and Manchester’s football grounds are within 40 minutes' travelling time from the town centre.
The town centre also boasts a multiplex cinema and a 10-pin bowling complex.
The excellent transport infrastructure and St Helens’ prime location at the centre of the region's motorway network, allows easy access to many of the North West’s most popular beauty spots, with the Lake District just over an hour away, the Wirral coast accessible in under 50 minutes and places like Formby, just over 30 minutes away.
Just down the road, Knowsley Safari Park offers the perfect day out for the family, and if you want local countryside, then St Helens offers Sankey Valley Country Park, Billinge Hill and Carr Mill Dam on the outskirts of town.
Venturing further afield, the splendour of Knowsley Hall offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy its 2500 acres of stunning scenic parklands and is also the venue for a number of open-air theatre performances, including an upcoming performance of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ in August 2021.
With offices located throughout North Wales, Cheshire, and Merseyside, PSR Solicitors have a detailed knowledge of the local area. Our comprehensive understanding of the local property market, not only in St Helens but throughout the North West region and beyond, allows us to deliver the experience, expertise, and knowledge you should expect from your team of St Helens Conveyancing Solicitors.
We operate on a strictly 'no move, no fee' basis, so should your house move fail to complete for any reason, there will be no legal fees for you to pay.
We are proud of our reputation as a professional, reliable, and approachable law firm and are thrilled that so many of our clients recommend us to family and friends.
For expert legal advice or to enquire about a conveyancing quote, contact us today and speak to one of our Conveyancing Solicitors in St Helens.
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