Nicola Bennell

Director & Solicitor

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Nicola is a highly experienced Director and Solicitor and Head of the Residential Conveyancing deaprtment. She deals with freehold and leasehold residential sales and purchases, re-mortgages, shared ownership matters, right to buy, equity release transactions, deeds of variations, purchase of freehold reversions, transfers of equity and handles voluntary first registration.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 348283

  • Based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
  • Licensed for 21 years

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Nicola is a highly experienced Director and Solicitor and Head of the Residential Conveyancing deaprtment. She deals with freehold and leasehold residential sales and purchases, re-mortgages, shared ownership matters, right to buy, equity release transactions, deeds of variations, purchase of freehold reversions, transfers of equity and handles voluntary first registration.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 348283

  • Based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
  • Licensed for 21 years

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Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
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Value for money 4.9/5
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  • Richard Reed Ltd

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  • English

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Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

The Beam, plater way, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR1 3AD

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Lovely friendly staff.

From beginning to end we were treated by friendly staff. Every thing was dealt with in a timely manner.

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Thank you for your lovely review. We’re delighted to hear that our team made you feel welcome and that everything was handled promptly from beginning to end.

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Leanne and Eleanor

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Outstanding Service for First Time Buyers

As first-time buyers, we couldn’t have asked for a better solicitor than Nicola and the team. From start to finish, they made the entire process feel seamless and took away so much of the stress that comes with buying a home. Communication was exceptional throughout. We never had to chase for updates because we were kept informed every step of the way. As soon as there was any progress, we were updated and always knew exactly where we were in the process and what would happen next. Any questions we had were answered promptly, and Nicola was incredibly reassuring, especially during the moments when things were outside of our control. Unlike others involved in the process, she never caused unnecessary worry and instead gave us confidence that everything was moving as it should. The service we received was truly five-star. Nicola and the whole team were professional, approachable, and supportive from beginning to end. We wouldn’t hesitate to use them again in the future and would highly recommend them to anyone, especially first-time buyers. Thank you so much for making what could have been a stressful experience such a positive one. We really can’t thank you enough!

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Thank you for such a wonderful review. We’re delighted Nicola and the team made your first home purchase feel seamless and kept you informed throughout the process. Buying your first home is a huge milestone, and we’re so pleased we could help make it a positive and stress-free experience.

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First time buyer

Superb throughout. Thoroughly recommend. Couldn’t have done more for us.

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Thank you for your fantastic review. We’re delighted we could support you throughout your first home purchase and really appreciate your recommendation.

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Douglas

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Another Professional Completion

Despite a tricky buyer's solicitor, the Richard Reed team completed another sale with professionalism and commitment. Thanks particularly to Nicola B and all your team.

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Thank you very much for your kind review. We’re delighted to hear that Nicola and the team were able to support you through your sale with professionalism and commitment, even where the matter was not entirely straightforward. We really appreciate your continued trust in Richard Reed Solicitors and your lovely feedback.

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Richard Reed.

Richard Reed overall were very helpful when assisting my partner and I with moving house. They provided clarity on forms that needed signed as well as explaining what they actually were. We were very impressed with how fast search results came back after giving the go ahead. Overall, the team at Richard Reed were profressional and easy to work with.

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Thank you for your lovely review. We’re so pleased to hear that you and your partner felt supported throughout your move and that our team could provide clarity on the paperwork involved. It’s great to know the speed of the searches and overall service made a positive impression.

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Gabbi Johnson

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Special thanks to Nicola and Joanne who were both extremely helpful and easy to contact throughout a very speedy purchase of my partner and I's first home! Would definitely recomend!

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Thank you for your lovely review. We’re so pleased Nicola and Joanne could support you through your first home purchase and make the process smooth and straightforward. Wishing you and your partner all the best in your new home!

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Margaret

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Efficient,friendly service

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Thank you for your review, Margaret. We’re pleased to hear you found our service efficient and friendly, and we really appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback.

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Farshid

I recently used Richard Reed Solicitors for the purchase of my new home, and I honestly couldn’t be happier with the service. From start to finish, they were professional, efficient, and reassuring. What really impressed me was how quickly everything was handled, they managed to complete the whole process in just 6 weeks! Communication was clear and timely, and I always felt like I knew where things stood. They made what could have been a stressful experience feel smooth and straightforward. The whole team was approachable and genuinely supportive, which made a big difference. I highly recommend Richard Reed Solicitors to anyone looking for a reliable and proactive solicitor.

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Thank you so much for your review. We’re really glad to hear that you had a positive experience with us. Your feedback means a lot to us and helps us continue to improve. We look forward to working with you again

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Lori

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Lori

As a first time buyer, it can feel quite daunting when the house buying process starts. Nicola and Joanne have been nothing but fantastic. They made the buying process so hassle free and their communication was excellent - cannot fault them one bit!

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We always appreciate it when our new clients take the time to share feedback about our law firm's legal services. We are so glad that you had such a positive experience and look forward to working with you in the future.

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Need it urgent doc verified. Excellent service and the same day as I need it! No waiting time, thank you!!!

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Thank you for your review! We’re glad we could assist you promptly and provide the service you needed without delay. If you require further assistance in the future, don’t hesitate to get in touch.

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