Best Planning Solicitors in Norfolk

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    Planning work covers how land and buildings are used, changed or built upon, from submitting planning applications to challenging decisions. A solicitor practising planning in England acts for individuals, homeowners or community groups, and may liaise with a local planning authority, gather technical and environmental information, negotiate planning obligations, prepare and respond to objections, and handle appeals to the Planning Inspectorate if permission is refused or conditions are imposed. The work often turns on deadlines, policy compliance, and the impact on nearby land and communities.

    1

    Poole Alcock LLP

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    4.8 5,615 Reviews

    1,447 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (913)Purchase and Sale (311)Remortgaging (161)

    Cherry Riddlesdin Leads the Planning team Cherry Riddlesdin Partner - Head of Conveyancing
    Daniel BrooksEmily SmithLisa PottsGill Mealor Works with Daniel Brooks and 4 more
    “Poole Alcock have been great from start to finish, we have used them a couple of times previously and always use the same solicitors. They are very patient when the inevitable hick ups crop up, and make the process very simple. Always responding and keeping us well informed, it’s very reassuring from a consumers point of view. Special mention to Sophie, and James who we always choice to deal with. ”
    A client review matching your search · about James Williams
    • Friendly staff
    • Clear explanations
    • Fast service
    • Speaks
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeCriminal LitigationFamily LawFamily Law Advanced
    Free initial advice
    2

    Ward Gethin Archer Limited

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    4.9 4,706 Reviews

    2,283 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (1,471)Purchase and Sale (1,367)New home purchases and sales (31)

    Anna Hall Leads the Planning team Anna Hall Director
    Cameron GreenSimon WilsonCharlotte BentleyAdrian Long Works with Cameron Green and 4 more
    “Jenna updated us regarding the sale of our parents property expediently and professionally at all times.”
    A client review matching your search · about Jenna Green
    • Excellent communication
    • Professional and friendly
    • Efficient and prompt
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeFamily Law
    Free initial advice
    3

    Ellisons

    4.9 1,623 Reviews

    305 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (261)Purchase and Sale (79)New home purchases and sales (13)

    4

    Fraser Dawbarns LLP

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    4.9 1,347 Reviews

    621 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (348)Purchase and Sale (321)New home purchases and sales (66)

    Helen Jarvis Leads the Planning team Helen Jarvis Chartered Legal Executive, Chair, Partner
    Iain GrimesDaniel BallEileanora Ni-CharthaigKim Neal Works with Iain Grimes and 4 more
    “His approach was accessible, transparent and highly efficient throughout, and his thoughtful approach helped us to navigate a particularly complex house purchase. We are full of gratitude.”
    A client review matching your search · about Adrian Lazell
    • Friendly staff
    • Professional service
    • Clear communication
    • Speaks
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeThe Law Society
    Free initial advice
    5

    Ashtons Legal LLP

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    4.8 2,039 Reviews

    336 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Planning (3)Residential Conveyancing (148)Purchase and Sale (108)

    Amy Richardson Leads the Planning team Amy Richardson Partner 5.0 from 2 client reviews
    Andrew SkuseMatthew CameronPolly StephensonSimon Parker Works with Andrew Skuse and 4 more
    “I would just like to thank Amy Richardson for her professional help in preparing a UU for a self build from our first conversation and all the follow up to finally achieving outline planning permission Amy's advice and expertise were invaluable. I can certainly recommend Amy at Ashtons Legal and will certainly be using their services in the future for any legal matters.”
    A client review matching your search · about Amy Richardson
    • professional service
    • knowledgeable staff
    • friendly approach
    • Speaks
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeCriminal LitigationClinical NegligenceThe Law Society
    Free initial advice
    6

    Atkins Dellow LLP

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    4.9 1,640 Reviews

    929 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (846)Purchase and Sale (286)New home purchases and sales (30)

    Emily Isted Leads the Planning team Emily Isted Partner
    Nino PiccoliEmma KingJody WilliamsMaia Creed Works with Nino Piccoli and 4 more
    “I was thoroughly happy with all aspects of the house selling process. Good communication and I was kept well informed.”
    A client review matching your search · about Emily Isted
    • friendly team
    • clear communication
    • prompt responses
    • Speaks
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeFamily LawWills and Inheritance Quality SchemeThe Law Society
    7

    Rudlings Solicitors LLP

    4.8 1,033 Reviews

    504 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (438)Purchase and Sale (210)New home purchases and sales (14)

    8

    Leadenhall Law Group Ltd

    4.5 2,527 Reviews

    787 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (705)Purchase and Sale (311)New home purchases and sales (28)

    9

    Leathes Prior

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    5.0 499 Reviews

    268 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (252)Purchase and Sale (154)New home purchases and sales (5)

    What Planning clients highlight

    • Prompt responses
    • Excellent communication
    • Attention to detail
    • Expert advice

    5.0 from 499 client reviews

    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeCriminal LitigationThe Law SocietySTEP
    10

    Hansells

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    4.8 922 Reviews

    264 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (213)Purchase and Sale (90)Transfers of equity (16)

    Gemma Murrell Leads the Planning team Gemma Murrell Senior Associate
    Emma BumphreyShelyna MariscalGemma BradshawSue Seal-Coon Works with Emma Bumphrey and 3 more
    “Delighted with the service provided by Gemma and Emma. They made what can be a daunting experience for people trouble free and without stress. They kept us updated throughout the whole process up to and beyond completion, returned any calls promptly and answered any and all questions we had with infinite patience, reassurance and support. ”
    A client review matching your search · about Gemma Murrell
    • Professional service
    • Friendly approachable
    • Clear practical advice
    • Speaks
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeFamily LawClinical NegligencePersonal Injury
    11

    HCR Law

    4.6 771 Reviews

    273 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (195)Purchase and Sale (160)New home purchases and sales (19)

    12

    Stowe Family Law LLP

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    4.8 4,820 Reviews

    11 Planning reviews

    What Planning clients highlight

    • patient and helpful
    • clear communication
    • professional and knowledgeable
    • compassionate and supportive

    4.8 from 4,820 client reviews

    “I arranged to speak to Andrew Campbell to discuss an on-going domestic issue linked to a property. Throughout the meeting Andrew was attentive, made sure he fully understood the situation, and my concerns, while providing a detailed breakdown of options available to me. At no time did I feel pushed into a course of action. Overall the service I recieved was excellent.”
    A client review matching your search · about Andrew Campbell
    • Speaks
    • Family LawFamily Law AdvancedChildren LawThe Law Society
    13

    MJP Conveyancing Limited

    4.8 2,208 Reviews

    2,158 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (495)Purchase and Sale (392)Leasehold properties (8)

    14

    Lucas & Wyllys

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    4.8 1,006 Reviews

    668 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale (411)Residential Conveyancing (315)Remortgaging (5)

    Amy Church Leads the Planning team Amy Church Managing Partner
    Lauren PollNigel Paul CraskeRachelle ThomasChloe Gibbs Works with Lauren Poll and 4 more
    “Really would recommend using this solicitors. Very professional and always in contact. Very fast service.”
    A client review matching your search · about Amy Church
    • professional service
    • clear communication
    • quick response
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeChildren LawWills and Inheritance Quality SchemeThe Law Society
    Free initial advice
    15

    Rogers & Norton Limited

    4.8 350 Reviews

    203 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (191)Purchase and Sale (92)Leasehold properties (4)

    16

    Bendall & Sons

    4.8 346 Reviews

    44 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (35)Purchase and Sale (10)

    17

    England & Co

    4.9 315 Reviews

    80 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (58)Purchase and Sale (29)New home purchases and sales (5)

    18

    Fairweather Law Limited

    5.0 262 Reviews

    28 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (16)Purchase and Sale (13)

    19

    Hatch Brenner LLP

    4.8 356 Reviews

    22 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (15)Purchase and Sale (8)

    20

    Serjeant & Son

    4.8 148 Reviews

    76 Planning reviews

    Reviewed for Residential Conveyancing (61)Purchase and Sale (34)

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    How are these solicitors ranked?

    Rankings are worked out mainly from client reviews: the ratings clients give and how recent the reviews are, with reviews about Planning counting most. We also take into account how much of a firm's work is in Planning.

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    How many Planning solicitors are there in Norfolk?

    We have ranked 67 law firms for Planning in Norfolk, listed in order on this page.

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