Business Details
Expert Legal Services in Sheffield
Coates Solicitors is a family-run law firm established over 15 years ago, dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality legal services. Our team combines decades of collective experience with a commitment to traditional values, offering tailored advice across residential and commercial property law, wills, probate, and estate administration. Based in Mosborough, Sheffield, we prioritise face-to-face consultations to ensure clients receive practical, client-focused solutions. Our solicitors, including specialists in conveyancing and private client matters, have earned a reputation for excellence through consistent delivery of results-driven legal support.A significant portion of our work stems from repeat business and referrals, reflecting our dedication to transparency, reliability, and ethical practice. We maintain strong local ties while serving clients across broader regions, supported by a team of trained legal professionals and administrative staff. Our approach balances modern efficiency with personal attention, ensuring clients navigate legal complexities with confidence and clarity.
Services
Residential Property
Commercial Property
Wills
Court of Protection
Power of Attorney
Estate Administration
Highlights and features
- We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
- Our team has over 15 years of combined experience in property and private client law.
- We prioritise face-to-face consultations for personalised legal solutions.
- A significant proportion of our work comes from client referrals and repeat business.
- We offer free conveyancing quotes and transparent pricing structures.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Approachable team
Transparent pricing
Reliable service
Legal expertise
Personalised attention
Services
Residential Property
We advise on residential property transactions including sales, purchases, remortgages, and lease extensions. Our solicitors handle equity transfers and freehold acquisitions with expertise. Clients benefit from clear communication and efficient processes tailored to individual needs.
Commercial Property
Our team acts for landlords and tenants in commercial lease agreements and estate management. Services include lease negotiations, property management, and legal compliance checks. We ensure commercial property dealings align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
Wills
We draft legally enforceable wills to protect dependants and assets. Our solicitors provide guidance on inheritance tax and executor appointments. Clients receive clear documentation to ensure their wishes are honoured posthumously.
Court of Protection
We assist in obtaining Court of Protection orders for individuals lacking decision-making capacity. Our services cover financial and welfare matters, ensuring legal authority for managing affairs while safeguarding vulnerable clients.
Power of Attorney
We prepare lasting powers of attorney for health, welfare, and financial decisions. Our team explains registration processes and legal responsibilities, enabling clients to appoint trusted representatives for future needs.
People
Lindsay Coates
Solicitor/Director and Head of Property
Specialist in residential and commercial conveyancing with 17 years' experience. Graduated from Sheffield Hallam University in 2006. Recognised for expertise in property law and client-focused service.
Hollie Ridgway-Coates
Solicitor/Director and Head of Private Client
Expert in probate and wills with 12 years' experience. Honours graduate from Sheffield Hallam University. Actively supports St Luke's charity while managing private client matters.
Lynsey Jacques
Trainee CILEX in Property
17-year conveyancing specialist handling residential transactions. Progressed from enquiry management to fee-earning role. Committed to client support and family time in Peak District.
Ellice Powell
Trainee CILEX in Private Client
Probate assistant with expertise in lasting powers of attorney and wills. Empathetic approach to client care. Joined Coates in 2013, balancing work with family and fitness activities.
Steven Mitton
Trainee CILEX in Property
10-year conveyancing professional assisting with property purchases and sales. Known for approachability and dedication. Enjoys clay shooting and outdoor activities with his dogs.
Questions
What legal services does Coates Solicitors offer?
We specialise in residential and commercial property law, wills, probate, Court of Protection orders, and lasting powers of attorney.
How long has Coates Solicitors been operating?
We've served clients for over 15 years, combining experience with family-run values to deliver trusted legal advice.
Can I get a free conveyancing quote?
Yes, we provide free initial conveyancing quotes to help clients understand costs before proceeding with property transactions.
Are your solicitors regulated by professional bodies?
We're authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, ensuring adherence to strict professional standards.
Do you offer face-to-face legal consultations?
Yes, our Sheffield office provides in-person consultations for all legal services, ensuring direct communication with your assigned solicitor.
