Curwens Solicitors

Frequent questions.

What will it cost to purchase/negotiate a lease on the property?This will depend on a number of factors. Clearly the work is different depending upon whether the instructions you give us are to purchase the property or obtain a lease... more>

Do I have to pay Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT)?Whether you pay SDLT is dependent upon the purchase or lease value of the property. Currently, on a purchase, if the cost of the property is between £150,000 and £250,000 SDLT is charged... more>

I am a tenant. My lease runs for several more years. Can I settle up and move on?The term of a lease is legally binding upon all the parties and cannot be renegotiated. There are however... more>

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Commercial Property Law

Commercial Property Legal Advice

Is your business in need of premises? Is your lease up for renewal? Are you looking to buy, sell or lease commercial premises?

Commercial Property Legal Services

  • Purchase and sales of commercial properties
  • Leases and Renewals
  • Licences to assign or to underlet
  • Licences to alter
  • Assignments, sub-letting and surrendering leases
  • Purchase and sales to include business goodwill
  • Finalising heads of terms for a lease including:
  • Defining the extent of the property;
  • Repairing and decoration obligations;
  • Service charges;
  • Rent reviews;
  • Break options;
  • The ability to sell or underlet;
  • Security of tenure and contracting out; Registration at the land registry;
  • The requirement for a land registry compliant lease plan;
  • Stamp duty land tax liability

We can help you

Curwens will ensure that you receive expert and practical advice to enable you to secure your commercial property objectives. We understand that it is the attention to detail which is of paramount importance in your business maximising its commercial performance. We also pride ourselves on transparency of costs to enable you to weigh up the important financial implications

Call us now to speak to from the Commercial Property Team or Request a Call Back using the form at the top of this page.

Meet the Team.

Our Commercial Property team will always give you straightforward advice to resolve your issues. For more information about their expertise and experience, simply follow the link below.


  •   Graham Fry

  •   Costas Paschalis
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