Whether you’re purchasing or leasing, our conveyancing lawyers can help with the purchase of commercial property including offices, shops, public houses, factories and more.
We have been established in Wilmslow, Cheshire for almost one hundred years and over the decades we have supported countless businesses and individuals with their Commercial Conveyancing. This means that as well as being able to provide you with exemplary service, we also have a deep understanding of the various locations in which we work and businesses that are based there. This makes us an excellent choice to support you with your commercial property venture.
What is Commercial Conveyancing?
Commercial Conveyancing is the term used to describe all the legal work involved in transferring ownership of land or property. Our conveyancing lawyers can also offer support when it comes to negotiating, reviewing or drafting lease agreements.
Often a more complicated process, our property conveyancers understand the complexities of commercial requirements. By hiring a professional you can expect bespoke assistance when it comes to dealing with lease agreements or planning permissions, allowing the exchange of property to continue smoothly.
How long does a commercial property purchase take?
Purchasing a commercial property is a lengthy process which can take several weeks to complete - there are no quick fixes. It is important to correctly follow all of the required legal processes.
As with any property purchase, there can be a number of reasons that contribute to the time a purchase takes. To give you peace of mind, our expert conveyancers will keep you informed at every necessary stage of the process.
Do I need a solicitor to buy a commercial property?
A commercial property purchase can be a complex and lengthy process and it’s important to complete the necessary due diligence. It’s also a big investment and so buyers need to ensure that the process is as risk-free as possible.
A property conveyancer can help you understand what the process is for buying a commercial property. Employing a specialist in this sector will ensure you’re paying a reasonable price for the new office your business needs - and getting good value for money throughout the process!
Why choose Wilmslow Conveyancing Solicitors JBGass?
We have the knowledge and expertise to guide work with you through the whole Commercial Conveyancing process, including drafting up the associated legal documents. As an established law firm, we understand the worries you may have when it comes to purchasing a new property for your business, which is why we offer professional advice on how to legally buy a commercial property, so you can be confident with the entire process.
The Commercial Conveyancing process itself is complicated, but at JBGass our knowledge and experience ensure that everything runs smoothly.
We can also help with any questions you may have, such as what is the process for buying a commercial property? If you would like to discuss purchasing a commercial property with our team of property conveyancers, get in touch with us today.
Commercial Conveyancing Case Studies
JBGass have assisted a variety of businesses with Commercial Conveyancing projects. Case studies are presented here to demonstrate our approach to each project.
Greenhalgh Kerr
Operating since 2000, Greenhalgh Solicitors specialise in dispute resolution including debt recovery, local authority debt collection, commercial litigation and corporate recovery and insolvency. JBGass assisted in their move to new premises.
Full Case Study →Werneth Developments
In 2012, a development company called Werneth Developments sourced the land and buildings at the parish of St Stephen’s Church, for a proposed 25-35 unit residential new build and conversion project. The St Stephen’s site is located in Hyde, Greater Manchester. It comprises a church building, surrounding land within the church boundary wall, and additional adjoining green field land to the south.
Full Case Study →Platform 81
Platform81 is a marketing agency specialising in strategic marketing, graphic design & website design for small to medium-sized businesses across the North West and West Midlands. Due to further expansion and recruitment plans, it was decided that the company would need to move from its previous home at Broadstone Mill. They came to JBGass for assistance with transferring and terminating an existing lease.
Full Case Study →Latitude Law
Latitude Law offer expert immigration advice and legal representation, changing the lives of their clients by assisting with refugees and human rights, joining family in the UK, business services, applications for work visas, citizenship registration, deportation appeals and more.
Full Case Study →Mother Juice
The aim of MOTHER is to bring accessible, organic plant-based food in a great environment that is eco-conscious yet stylish. Based in Hackney wick, the MOTHER cafe and the passion the business has in what they are trying to achieve is garnering a lot of attention for this burgeoning brand.
Full Case Study →Maguire Family Law
Maguire Family Law is a niche Family Law Practice with offices in Wilmslow, Knutsford, Stockton Heath and Manchester set up by James Maguire in 2010. James is a leading expert in Family and International Family Law. James worked for two leading city centre firms before establishing his own boutique practice. The Wilmslow office has successfully grown to 13 team members with a smaller team of 2 now based in Knutsford.
Full Case Study →Heaton Hops
Heaton Hops is an award-winning tap house and bottle shop based in Heaton Chapel, Stockport. They specialise in keg and cask ales, real ciders and fine wines. They came to JBGass due to needing help with occupation of premises within a defined timescale. Their case was successful and Heaton Hops were so pleased that they’re already planning on using them again.
Full Case Study →What our clients have to say...
Kept us well informed at every stage
JBGass took the stress out of the leasing process. They kept us well informed at every stage and progressed matters quickly and with great satisfaction.
Ensuring we left our previous space in a suitable & timely manner was essential. The suitability & timing of their advice allowed this to occur & we are very glad we made the move, something which is always daunting.James Maguire Maguire Family Law![]()
Proactive
JBGass took the stress out of the buying process. They liaised with all parties throughout & were proactive in helping us secure the building which is key to our expansion.
They also helped us with the leasing of the land at the rear which secured extra revenue for the business.David Yen Herbprime
Fantastic to deal with
JBGass were fantastic to deal with and they gave us peace of mind that everything was taken care of.
Having also worked with JBGass on a personal level, I knew the business was in safe hands.Nick Wroe Managing Director, Platform81
Dave Chapman
- Consultant Solicitor
Dave has a wealth of experience over a broad range of the legal spectrum from nearly 40 years in practice, including managing his own private practice for many years. This included acting as a property, criminal and matrimonial lawyer before specialising for a number of years in sports law negotiating contracts for high profile sportsmen. He has for many years acted on a broad range of commercial property matters and specialises in all aspects acting for both Landlords and Tenants on leases, and commercial property sales and purchases.
Away from the office he has a keen interest in most sports but has a particular passion for Manchester City having been a season ticket holder for almost 50 years.
Luke Hewitt
- Consultant Solicitor
Luke joined JBGass in 2010 before completing his GDL, LPC & formal training contract. He became a company Director in October 2019 before becoming a Consultant in November 2024.
Luke has experience across the property spectrum but specialises in commercial property. He acts for developers in residential & commercial land acquisitions which includes the resulting disposals including plot sales.
Outside of work, Luke enjoys eating burgers, drinking milkshakes, playing football, wearing his parka and listening to anything involving a Gallagher. He is also a disenfranchised Manchester United supporter.