Business Details
35 Years
experience
Trusted Estate Agents and Solicitors in Oban
Established in 1991, E. Thornton & Co has built a reputation as a trusted provider of legal and property services in Oban and the wider West Coast of Scotland. Our team comprises two fully qualified solicitors and a trainee, specialising in conveyancing, criminal defence, family law, and general practice. We uniquely combine estate agency and legal services, offering competitive combined fees for property transactions. Our office provides tailored solutions supported by deep local knowledge and experience. We serve both private clients and those requiring legal aid, ensuring a swift, client-focused service.Our strategic location opposite Tescos car park in Lochside Street offers convenient access for our clients. With decades of service to the community, we remain committed to delivering professional, reliable, and comprehensive property and legal support. Our expertise extends to properties across Oban, Mull, Dalmally, and the Isles of Luing and Coll. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of professionalism while offering transparent, cost-effective services. Our combined legal and estate agency model ensures clients receive seamless support throughout property transactions.
Services
Property Sales
Legal Conveyancing
Estate Agency
Property Rentals
Legal Aid Services
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of combined legal and property expertise in the West Coast of Scotland.
- Our unique combined conveyancing/estate agency fees offer cost-effective property transaction solutions.
- We provide tailored services supported by deep local knowledge of Oban and surrounding islands.
- Our team includes qualified solicitors specialising in property law and family legal matters.
- We offer a streamlined service for buying, selling, and legal property matters in one location.
Services
Property Sales
We offer a comprehensive property sales service covering Oban, Mull, and surrounding islands. Our expertise includes marketing homes, negotiating offers, and managing transactions. Clients benefit from our combined legal and estate agency model, which streamlines the selling process while ensuring compliance with Scottish property law.
Legal Conveyancing
Our solicitors provide expert conveyancing services for residential and land transactions. We handle title checks, contracts, and legal transfers with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. Clients receive competitive combined fees when using both our conveyancing and estate agency services.
Property Rentals
We manage rental properties across Oban and the West Coast, offering tenant sourcing, lease agreements, and property management. Our local knowledge ensures competitive rental pricing and compliance with Scottish landlord regulations.
Estate Agency
As licensed estate agents, we specialise in valuing and marketing residential properties. Our services include property photography, online listings, and viewings coordination. We focus on achieving optimal sale prices through targeted marketing strategies.
Legal Aid Services
We provide accessible legal aid for eligible clients in family law, criminal defence, and property matters. Our solicitors ensure professional representation while maintaining transparency in costs and procedures.
Questions
What areas do you cover for property sales?
We cover Oban, Mull, Dalmally, and the Isles of Luing and Coll, with expertise in local property markets.
Can you handle both property sales and legal work?
Yes, our combined estate agency and conveyancing services streamline property transactions for buyers and sellers.
Do you offer legal aid services?
Yes, we provide legal aid for eligible clients in family law, criminal defence, and property matters.
What types of properties do you sell?
We sell houses, bungalows, land plots, and new-build properties across the West Coast of Scotland.
Reviews (2)
Graham Alexander
Apr 28, 2021
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A truly truly great firm. Prompt efficient and so easy to deal with. The very best lawyers in town. Good old fashioned service and wise counsel. Simply the best
Lee Jones
Nov 04, 2020
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Critical: Professionalism Very poor, ignored the advice from the Scottish court service. No listening skills from Donna Sagewood.
