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Stephen Rimmer LLP

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Creative Media Centre, 45 Robertson Street, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1HL

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Creative Media Centre, 45 Robertson Street, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1HL

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Stephen Rimmer LLP Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.9
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 4.9/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Stephen Rimmer LLP are accredited by

Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Stephen Rimmer LLP
Family Law accreditation awarded to Stephen Rimmer LLP
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Stephen Rimmer LLP

Description

Stephen Rimmer founded the firm in Eastbourne in 1981, we have enjoyed steady growth since then and now have almost one hundred Solicitors and staff. A lot of the expansion has come from personal recommendation from our clients and business colleagues. We offer a full range of commercial and consumer legal services from our offices in central Eastbourne and by appointment from our Hastings office. All our Solicitors are experts in their fields working in specialist departments within the firm. Whatever your concerns, contact us today for a friendly and personal approach to your legal needs.

Rankings by area of expertise

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Stephen Rimmer LLP Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.9
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
13% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
16% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
17% above
national average
Communication 4.8/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Stephen Rimmer LLP are accredited by

Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Stephen Rimmer LLP
Family Law accreditation awarded to Stephen Rimmer LLP
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Stephen Rimmer LLP

Description

Stephen Rimmer founded the firm in Eastbourne in 1981, we have enjoyed steady growth since then and now have almost one hundred Solicitors and staff. A lot of the expansion has come from personal recommendation from our clients and business colleagues. We offer a full range of commercial and consumer legal services from our offices in central Eastbourne and by appointment from our Hastings office. All our Solicitors are experts in their fields working in specialist departments within the firm. Whatever your concerns, contact us today for a friendly and personal approach to your legal needs.

Rankings by area of expertise

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

Contact & Locations - Stephen Rimmer LLP

Opening hours

Monday 09:00–17:45
Tuesday 09:00–17:45
Wednesday 09:00–17:45
Thursday 09:00–17:45
Friday 09:00–17:45
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Creative Media Centre, 45 Robertson Street, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1HL

Reviews

4.9 /5 342 Reviews
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What clients say about Stephen Rimmer LLP

The firm specialises in conveyancing, wills, LPAs, probate and family law, with particular strength in residential property transactions (including new builds, shared ownership and complex chains). Clients praise technical expertise, thoroughness and competitive pricing. Valued soft skills include clear, prompt communication, approachability, patience, responsiveness, proactive problem-solving and genuine care, which make stressful processes feel straightforward and reassuring.

clear communication
very professional
responsive team
efficient service
stress‑free process
knowledgeable staff
friendly service
attention to detail
competitive pricing
highly recommended

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Very professional

Thte handled my sale of my flat with great professionalism efficiency and very easy to contact and very responsive in my questions I would highly recommend them

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We are delighted that our team provided an efficient and professional service throughout your sale and were readily available to assist with your queries. We greatly appreciate your recommendation.

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Andrew

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Great Conveyancing Solicitor

Super smooth, speedy and continually informative house purchase. Would totally recommend Stepen Rimmer and especially Jack Prosser, but more than them Sophie. She is fantastic.

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Thank you for your kind recommendation, Andrew. We are delighted to hear that your house purchase was handled smoothly and that Jack, Sophie and the team kept you well informed throughout. We truly appreciate your feedback and wish you every happiness in your new home.

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Anna was brilliant

We've used Anna a few times and she's been brilliant. Very prompt at getting back and really pushed the sale along. Highly recommended

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Thank you for the fantastic recommendation, Toby! Swift communication and keeping property sales moving efficiently are top priorities for us, so it is brilliant to hear how well Anna looked after you once again. We deeply appreciate your continued trust in our firm and wish you every success!

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Brilliant solicitor and excellent team

Jack and his team were excellent. The vendors solicitors were a nightmare - didn’t respond to questions and didn’t understand the complexities of selling a house in Sovereign Harbour. They dragged things out 2 months longer than needed. Even on completion day Jack couldn’t get an answer from them!! But all the team persevered and eventually got this over the line. Without them I would have walked away from this purchase long ago. Can’t praise the team enough - they kept things moving and helped to keep me sane.

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We are thrilled that Jack and the team were able to persevere and secure your property for you. Knowing that their determination kept you going means a great deal to us. Thank you for choosing our firm, Roger!

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Ben Ryan Wilson

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Purchase of a property

Stephen Rimmer has been a blessing working with, especially Roy bridges team they made the whole house buying process seem effortless, taking away all the stress. They were quick with updates and ensured I understood everything prior great company

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Thank you for the wonderful feedback, Ben! We are thrilled to hear that Roy and his team provided such an efficient, informative, and stress-free experience for your property purchase. We truly appreciate your high recommendation and your trust in Stephen Rimmer, all the very best in your new home!

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Isaac Kwadwo Kyeremeh

Isaac

I had wonderful experience with Stephen Rimmer Solicitors regarding my property purchase. The team was so professional in their dealings and very responsive to their clients. Joseph Sherriff is an amazing guy. Thanks a lot guys for you assistance.

Thank you Issac. Joe is delighted to have helped.

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Mark Edwards

Mark

Great service and prompt and speedy with the purchase Highly Recommend this Company

Great to hear Mark, thank you taking the time to leave a review

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Aby

I recently used Stephen Rimmer solicitor for the conveyancing of my house, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the service provided. From start to finish, the process was handled with professionalism, efficiency, and clear communication. They kept me informed at every stage, explained everything in a way that was easy to understand, and were always quick to respond to any questions or concerns I had. What can often be a stressful experience was made much smoother thanks to their attention to detail and proactive approach. I particularly appreciate Roy Bridge and Daisy Dyer for their dedication to keeping things moving and ensuring deadlines were met without unnecessary delays. Their expertise and support gave me real confidence throughout the entire process. I would highly recommend their services to anyone looking for a reliable and knowledgeable conveyancing solicitor.

Thank you Aby 😊

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Simon Greensted

Simon

Lewis Banks handle the conveyance of a property sale for us, which all went smoothly. Would be happy to use the services of Stephen Rimmer and Lewis again.

Thank you for the great feedback Simon 🤩

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Richie Brightiff

Housing & Property

Richie

Noel@Stephen Rimmer Solicitors recently handled both a remortgage, and a purchase where we ideally needed a speedy, yet thorough service. Noel & his colleagues at SR LLP staff seemed seamlessly connected (whoever we dealt with 'day to day'), and were most polite, helpful, thorough, and wholly professional throughout the whole process THANKYOU Stephen Rimmer Solicitors!

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Thank you Richie! Best Wishes, Stephen Rimmer.

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The firm specialises in conveyancing, wills, LPAs, probate and family law, with particular strength in residential property transactions (including new builds, shared ownership and complex chains). Clients praise technical expertise, thoroughness and competitive pricing. Valued soft skills include clear, prompt communication, approachability, patience, responsiveness, proactive problem-solving and genuine care, which make stressful processes feel straightforward and reassuring.

clear communication
very professional
responsive team
efficient service
stress‑free process
knowledgeable staff
friendly service
attention to detail
competitive pricing
highly recommended

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William Michael

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Excellent

Adrian Sharpin was helpful, professional and friendly. Very happy I chose Stephen Rimmer.

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Thank you, William. We are pleased that Adrian made a positive impression and that you were happy with the service provided. We appreciate your confidence in Stephen Rimmer and your kind feedback.

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Allen John Tugwell

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Housing & Property

Great experience

We used Stephen Rimmer as recommend by several of ours and saw their website Our sale and purchased was dealt with professionalism and curtesy Spoke and emailed on a few occasions, and always got a response Also, very competitive fees and local Strongly recommend

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Thank you, Allen, for your kind feedback and recommendation. We are delighted that our team provided a professional and courteous service throughout your sale and purchase, while keeping communication clear and responsive. We greatly appreciate your support.

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Very professional

Thte handled my sale of my flat with great professionalism efficiency and very easy to contact and very responsive in my questions I would highly recommend them

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We are delighted that our team provided an efficient and professional service throughout your sale and were readily available to assist with your queries. We greatly appreciate your recommendation.

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Christopher John Puddick

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Pelham road

Leta was lovely and had my best interest in hand making sure I got everything I sorted and the ladies on the front desk are helpful

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Thank you, Christopher, for your kind feedback. We are pleased to hear that Leta provided attentive support and that our front desk team were helpful throughout your experience. We really appreciate your comments.

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Jason Dudley Davies

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Housing & Property

House sale

The process of them handling our house sale was stress free and very professional would definitely use them again in buying or selling a property

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Thank you, Jason, for your kind feedback. We are delighted that our team provided a smooth and professional service. We truly appreciate your confidence in us and would be pleased to assist you again in the future.

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Residential Conveyancing

Excellent service, good communication. Very happy.

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Crime

Although there was points that can be improved, I am as happy as I can be with a conviction!

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Wayne Lepper

Housing & Property

Wayne

We selected Stephen Rimmer to handle conveyancing for our recent home purchase following a thorough search of local and national service providers and were very happy with the service provided. The allocated solicitor Noel kept us informed throughout the process and was relatively prompt responding to queries without making us, as first time buyers, feel like we were asking silly questions. Would not hesitate to instruct for any future conveyancing work.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review, Wayne. Noel prides himself on being approachable and responsive. We wish you every happiness in your new home!

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Family Law

Family

We were happy with the attention to our request and action was taken quickly. Details were explained in detail and we were satisfied with the whole outcome.

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Thank you for your feedback. We are pleased that our team dealt with your matter promptly and provided clear guidance throughout. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

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Gosia Dytel

Gosia

I had an excellent experience with Stephen Rimmer Solicitors during the purchase of my first home. The whole process was handled efficiently and professionally from start to finish. Everything was completed quickly, and all the legal paperwork was dealt with smoothly, making what could have been a stressful process much easier. I would highly recommend Stephen Rimmer Solicitors to anyone buying a property. Thank you for making my home purchase such a positive experience.

Thank you so much for the review Gosia. We’re delighted to hear your first purchase was such a positive experience. Thank you for the recommendation.

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