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Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

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10 Cross Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1BA

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10 Cross Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1BA

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Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

5.0
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
95%+
Success
Rate
95%+
Would
Recommend
Communication 4.9/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 4.9/5

Accreditations

Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP are accredited by

Family Law accreditation awarded to Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP
Cyber Essentials Certified accreditation awarded to Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP
Resolution Logo accreditation awarded to Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

Description

Slee Blackwell Solicitors is an award-winning law firm, offering a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses throughout England and Wales. We are recommended by The Legal 500, the Independent and highly influential guide to the legal profession. We also have Lexcel accreditation by the Law Society for excellence in legal client care.

Rankings by area of expertise

The rankings below show the areas of expertise that Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP offers to clients. You can see how good the service offered is in comparison to all other law firms nationally / locally.

Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

5.0
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
14% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
17% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
18% above
national average
Communication 4.9/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP are accredited by

Family Law accreditation awarded to Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP
Cyber Essentials Certified accreditation awarded to Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP
Resolution Logo accreditation awarded to Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

Description

Slee Blackwell Solicitors is an award-winning law firm, offering a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses throughout England and Wales. We are recommended by The Legal 500, the Independent and highly influential guide to the legal profession. We also have Lexcel accreditation by the Law Society for excellence in legal client care.

Rankings by area of expertise

The rankings below show the areas of expertise that Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP offers to clients. You can see how good the service offered is in comparison to all other law firms nationally / locally.

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James Sugrue

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Housing & Property

Outstanding service

"We have recently sold our house and purchased a cottage, using 2 different solicitors. The difference between conveyancing experience is extreme. Slee Blackwell has been a dream to work with and made our purchase a stress free and exciting time."

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Alan Harness

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Housing & Property

Kirsty Jones at Slee Blackwell Solicitors (Barnstaple) for conveyancing.

"Absolutely brilliant service – went above and beyond to save our chain! We wanted to leave this review to say a huge thank you to Kirsty Jones, her assistant Lauren,Sue and everyone at the firm for the incredible help and support they gave us during our recent house sale and purchase."

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Contact & Locations - Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

Opening hours

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

10 Cross Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1BA

Reviews

5.0 /5 836 Reviews
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What clients say about Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

The firm is praised for its strong expertise in conveyancing, wills, probate, contentious probate, family matters, personal injury, professional negligence and property disputes. Clients value its ability to handle complex, time-sensitive and stressful matters efficiently, with clear advice and thorough legal knowledge. Soft skills repeatedly highlighted include excellent communication, responsiveness, patience, empathy, reassurance and professionalism. The team is also seen as proactive, approachable, supportive and diligent, often making difficult processes feel straightforward and well managed.

Great communication
Prompt responses
Professional service
Clear explanations
Highly efficient
Knowledgeable team
Helpful guidance
Kind and reassuring
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Harry

Housing & Property

Outstanding from start to finish

Instructed Slee Blackwell handle the sale of our house. This was our second time selling and first time using them. Cathryn made the whole process seem smooth and painless and it went through in under 10 weeks.

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Hi Harry, we are delighted to hear that Cathryn made your sale feel straightforward and well managed. Thank you for choosing Slee Blackwell and for your kind feedback.

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anonymous

Housing & Property

Smooth and easy transfer of equity

Gemma Williams handled our case promptly and smoothly. Great communication along the way. Recommend her conveyancing services

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We are delighted to hear that Gemma provided a prompt and efficient service with clear communication throughout. Thank you for your kind feedback and recommendation.

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Ian Meares

Housing & Property

House conveyancing made easier by a good solicitor.

I have employed Slee Blackwell to represent me on five occasions (three home purchases, two sales). Their application to the task has always been consistently excellent. Their conveyancing team have provided clear advice and have always given immediate answers to my queries. Indeed, in what was sometimes a rather traumatic transaction experience, they took great personal care of their client. In the less than smooth world of property conveyancing, they have proved to be highly responsive to issues and most efficient. I fully recommend them.

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We’re delighted to hear that our conveyancing team has consistently provided such responsive, clear and personal service across your five transactions. It means a great deal to know you have continued to place your trust in us. Thank you, Ian, for your loyalty and wholehearted recommendation.

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Mark Ellis-Padgett

Housing & Property

Property dispute

Matthew is a credit to his employers, very knowledgeable and understanding and clear with information.

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Hi Mark, thank you for your kind feedback. We are pleased to hear that Matthew provided such knowledgeable and considerate support throughout your matter. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

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Karen smith

Housing & Property

House sale

Efficient friendly and professional service as always

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Thank you for your continued support, Karen. We are pleased to hear that you once again received a friendly, professional and efficient service.

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Jamie Roberts

Housing & Property

Jamie

We had our conveyancing done with Slee Blackwell. They were superb, very helpful, quick to answer any questions. I was very impressed and will use for all my future legal work. Naomi Redman and Abigail Colegate are exemplary and a credit to the company. *****

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We are grateful for your trust, Jamie, and we look forward to assisting you again in the future.

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Lesley Caroline Sear

Housing & Property

Lesley

I would like to thank Gemma @ Slee Blackwell South Molton branch for her prompt service and professionalism in dealing so efficiently with remortgaging. Thank you.

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Thank you for your review, Lesley. Providing efficient, high-quality, and responsive service across all our local offices is top priority for us. Gemma and the South Molton team appreciate your kind recommendation and wish you all the best!

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Matt Davey

Housing & Property

Matt

We honestly couldn't have asked for a better conveyancer than Kirsty Jones and her team. From start to finish, Kirsty was incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and efficient, making what can often be a stressful process feel straightforward and well-managed. She helped my wife and me purchase our forever home, and we always felt we were in safe hands. Communication was excellent throughout, she was quick to respond to any questions, proactive in keeping everything moving, and her expertise gave us complete confidence every step of the way. I genuinely can't recommend Kirsty and her team highly enough. If you're buying or selling a property and want someone who is responsive, knowledgeable, and keeps things moving, she's the person to use. Thank you!

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Congratulations to you and your wife on purchasing your forever home, and thank you so much for taking the time to write such a thoughtful review! Knowing that you felt in completely safe hands and that Kirsty's clear communication made the process stress free means a great deal to us.

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Katherine H

Housing & Property

Katherine

Great service for our house purchase

Many thanks for your kind words, Katherine — much appreciated by us. We hope you enjoy living in your new home.

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Ange

Housing & Property

Ange

A wonderful & professional service throughout from Kirstie & Lauren, in what can be a very stressful situation.

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Thank you very much for finding the time to leave a review for the work carried out by Kirstie and Lauren. It is greatly appreciated by us at Slee Blackwell.

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Reviews

5.0 /5 1955 Reviews
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What clients say about Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

The firm is praised for its strong expertise in conveyancing, wills, probate, contentious probate, family matters, personal injury, professional negligence and property disputes. Clients value its ability to handle complex, time-sensitive and stressful matters efficiently, with clear advice and thorough legal knowledge. Soft skills repeatedly highlighted include excellent communication, responsiveness, patience, empathy, reassurance and professionalism. The team is also seen as proactive, approachable, supportive and diligent, often making difficult processes feel straightforward and well managed.

Great communication
Prompt responses
Professional service
Clear explanations
Highly efficient
Knowledgeable team
Helpful guidance
Kind and reassuring
Keeps clients informed
Stress-free process

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Need more written information

Mr Ayre has helped me a lot, but I would have liked more written documentation

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Hi, we are pleased to hear that Mr Ayre was able to provide valuable support with your matter. Thank you for sharing your experience.

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Harry

Housing & Property

Outstanding from start to finish

Instructed Slee Blackwell handle the sale of our house. This was our second time selling and first time using them. Cathryn made the whole process seem smooth and painless and it went through in under 10 weeks.

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Hi Harry, we are delighted to hear that Cathryn made your sale feel straightforward and well managed. Thank you for choosing Slee Blackwell and for your kind feedback.

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Rob Jones

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Outstanding Service and Rapid Response

We were in a very concerning and worrying legal position and the team responded immediately, which in itself was hugely reassuring. They took the time to understand the situation, provided clear and professional advice, and gave us genuine peace of mind at a very stressful time. Most importantly, they helped us understand the options available and put a clear, practical route forward in place. We felt supported throughout and could not have asked for a better response. I would highly recommend the team to anyone looking for professional, responsive and genuinely supportive legal advice.

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Thank you for your feedback, Rob. We are delighted that our team was able to provide timely support and reassurance during such a difficult situation. It is wonderful to know that you felt confident in the guidance provided and had a clear way forward. We really appreciate your recommendation and kind words.

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anonymous

Housing & Property

Smooth and easy transfer of equity

Gemma Williams handled our case promptly and smoothly. Great communication along the way. Recommend her conveyancing services

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from Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

We are delighted to hear that Gemma provided a prompt and efficient service with clear communication throughout. Thank you for your kind feedback and recommendation.

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Ian Meares

Housing & Property

House conveyancing made easier by a good solicitor.

I have employed Slee Blackwell to represent me on five occasions (three home purchases, two sales). Their application to the task has always been consistently excellent. Their conveyancing team have provided clear advice and have always given immediate answers to my queries. Indeed, in what was sometimes a rather traumatic transaction experience, they took great personal care of their client. In the less than smooth world of property conveyancing, they have proved to be highly responsive to issues and most efficient. I fully recommend them.

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from Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

We’re delighted to hear that our conveyancing team has consistently provided such responsive, clear and personal service across your five transactions. It means a great deal to know you have continued to place your trust in us. Thank you, Ian, for your loyalty and wholehearted recommendation.

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Jamie Roberts

Housing & Property

Jamie

We had our conveyancing done with Slee Blackwell. They were superb, very helpful, quick to answer any questions. I was very impressed and will use for all my future legal work. Naomi Redman and Abigail Colegate are exemplary and a credit to the company. *****

from Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

We are grateful for your trust, Jamie, and we look forward to assisting you again in the future.

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Lesley Caroline Sear

Housing & Property

Lesley

I would like to thank Gemma @ Slee Blackwell South Molton branch for her prompt service and professionalism in dealing so efficiently with remortgaging. Thank you.

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this review

from Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

Thank you for your review, Lesley. Providing efficient, high-quality, and responsive service across all our local offices is top priority for us. Gemma and the South Molton team appreciate your kind recommendation and wish you all the best!

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Matt Davey

Housing & Property

Matt

We honestly couldn't have asked for a better conveyancer than Kirsty Jones and her team. From start to finish, Kirsty was incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and efficient, making what can often be a stressful process feel straightforward and well-managed. She helped my wife and me purchase our forever home, and we always felt we were in safe hands. Communication was excellent throughout, she was quick to respond to any questions, proactive in keeping everything moving, and her expertise gave us complete confidence every step of the way. I genuinely can't recommend Kirsty and her team highly enough. If you're buying or selling a property and want someone who is responsive, knowledgeable, and keeps things moving, she's the person to use. Thank you!

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from Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

Congratulations to you and your wife on purchasing your forever home, and thank you so much for taking the time to write such a thoughtful review! Knowing that you felt in completely safe hands and that Kirsty's clear communication made the process stress free means a great deal to us.

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Katherine H

Housing & Property

Katherine

Great service for our house purchase

Many thanks for your kind words, Katherine — much appreciated by us. We hope you enjoy living in your new home.

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Ange

Housing & Property

Ange

A wonderful & professional service throughout from Kirstie & Lauren, in what can be a very stressful situation.

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Thank you very much for finding the time to leave a review for the work carried out by Kirstie and Lauren. It is greatly appreciated by us at Slee Blackwell.

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