Business Details
Trusted Legal Services in West Sussex
Henchleys Solicitors have been serving the legal needs of individuals and businesses in West Sussex for over three decades. Founded by Kevin Henchley, a solicitor with extensive local expertise, our firm specialises in property transactions, wills and probate, business sales, and powers of attorney. We prioritise building strong client relationships to deliver tailored legal solutions. Our team includes senior solicitor Stephanie Henchley and licensed conveyancer Lisa Hunt, supported by dedicated professionals. We offer free initial consultations to assess client matters, provide cost estimates, and clarify timelines. Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, we maintain the highest standards of professionalism and client care.Our offices in Littlehampton and Worthing provide convenient access, with home visits available upon request. We combine deep local knowledge with comprehensive legal expertise to address property law, estate administration, and commercial transactions. Our commitment to transparency ensures clients receive clear guidance and fixed-fee options where possible. With a focus on probate, trusts, and employment settlements, we deliver reliable, jargon-free legal services. Our reputation for approachable expertise has been built through consistent delivery of practical solutions to complex legal challenges.
Services
Residential Conveyancing
Probate Services
Wills and LPA
Business Sales
Home Visits
Employment Settlements
Landlord & Tenant
Trusts
Property Law
Commissioners for Oaths
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of local legal expertise in West Sussex
- Free initial consultation with no-obligation legal assessment
- Home visits available for client convenience
- Led by principal solicitor Kevin Henchley with specialist team
- Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (No. 71250)
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Residential Conveyancing
We handle all aspects of residential property transactions including freehold and leasehold sales, purchases, and transfers. Our licensed conveyancer ensures smooth processes with regular client updates. Specialising in West Sussex property market complexities including local authority searches and leasehold enfranchisement.
Probate Services
Our probate specialists assist executors with grant applications, estate administration, and tax planning. We handle complex estates with contested wills, overseas assets, and care fee mitigation. Providing clear guidance through the legal requirements of estate settlement.
Wills and LPA
We draft tailored wills and lasting powers of attorney to protect your assets and future wishes. Our services include tax-efficient wills, trust creation, and care fee planning. Ensuring legal validity and clear documentation for your peace of mind.
Business Sales
We support business owners through sales, purchases, and commercial agreements. Our services cover contract drafting, due diligence, and asset transfer. Specialising in small to medium enterprise transactions with clear cost structures and timely completions.
Home Visits
We offer home visits for clients unable to attend our offices, including elderly or mobility-impaired individuals. Available by prior arrangement for will signing, LPA creation, and estate planning consultations across West Sussex.
People
Kevin Henchley
Principal Solicitor
Principal solicitor with over 30 years' experience in West Sussex legal matters. Specialises in property law and estate administration. Regulated by SRA and committed to accessible legal services.
Stephanie Henchley
Senior Solicitor
Senior solicitor handling complex legal cases with particular expertise in commercial transactions. Provides clear legal guidance to businesses across the region while maintaining personal client relationships.
Lisa Hunt
Licensed Conveyancer
Licensed conveyancer specialising in residential property transactions. Manages high-volume caseload with focus on timely completions and client communication. Key contact for all property-related legal matters.
Alicia Lawley
Solicitor
Solicitor providing expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including employment settlements and landlord-tenant disputes. Combines technical knowledge with approachable client service standards.
Questions
What legal services do you specialise in?
We specialise in property transactions, wills and probate, business sales, powers of attorney, and estate administration. Our services cover both residential and commercial legal matters.
Do you offer home visits?
Yes, we provide home visits by prior arrangement for clients unable to attend our offices, including will creation and property transaction support.
How can I book a free consultation?
Call either our Littlehampton (01903 726477) or Worthing (01903 877657) office to schedule your free initial consultation with no obligation.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve clients across West Sussex with particular focus on Littlehampton, Worthing, and surrounding areas from our two local offices.
Are your fees fixed or hourly?
We offer fixed-fee options where possible, with transparent pricing discussed during your free initial consultation before any work begins.
