13 February 2026

Residential Property Solicitor

We are a well-established and reputable solicitors’ firm with a strong presence in the local property market. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join our well-established, friendly and supportive team in Holt.
You will be responsible for managing your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion, delivering a high standard of legal advice and client care.

Location: 12 Kerridge Way, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6DN
Salary: Competitive, plus benefits
Hours: Full-time / Part Time Considered
Type: Hybrid available with requirement for 2 – 3 days in office

Key Responsibilities:

• Handling a varied residential property caseload including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
• Dealing with re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and new build transactions
• Drafting and reviewing contracts and title documentation
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors
• Ensuring all matters are progressed efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements
• Maintaining excellent levels of client service and communication

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales or Licensed Conveyancer with experience in residential property.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision
• Strong technical knowledge of residential conveyancing
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A proactive and client-focused approach
• Experience using case management systems (desirable)
• A proactive, organised, and solution-focused approach.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Hybrid working arrangement, allowing a flexible balance of remote and in-office work.
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Excellent resources including LexisNexis and practical law and LEAP case management.

About Us:

We are a long-established and reputable law firm based in the beautiful county of Norfolk, with offices in Holt, Sheringham, Fakenham, King’s Lynn, and Swaffham. For generations, we have delivered exceptional legal services, earning a reputation for excellence and reliability. We pride ourselves on being a ‘safe pair of hands’ to all our clients.

We specialise in multiple areas of law including Commercial and Residential Conveyancing, Family Law, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Administration of Estates, Wills and Trusts, Inheritance Tax advice and Estate Planning, Elderly Client Services, Employment Law, Business and Company Law, Dispute Resolution, and Agricultural Law.

How to Apply:

If you are an ambitious and motivated residential property professional looking to make a meaningful and positive impact in your clients’ lives, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality, varied transactions while continuing to develop your technical expertise in a collaborative and well-respected environment. We welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about delivering outstanding client service, building strong professional relationships, and who are eager to contribute to the ongoing growth and success of our residential property practice.

Please send your CV and a covering letter to michelle.lockwood@hayes-storr.com

 

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