Mandatory
- Index of the documents contained within the pack
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)
- Sales statement summarising the property details & terms of sale
- Property Information Questionnaire
- Evidence of title from the Land Registry
- Local Authority searches and a drainage & water search
- On leasehold properties, a copy of the lease.
The elements in bold will be required before a property can be marketed. The other elements are required within 28 days.
Optional
- Home Condition Report (HCR) – a new form of survey
- Any warranties or guarantees that you have for your property (i.e. new roof guarantee, NHBC certificate)
- Other legal information which will be required for conveyancing (part of the current process) such as environmental, flood and ground stability (mining) searches.
We can advise you whether you should include any of the optional documents.