Planning Jobs in Kent

There are 9 firms practising planning law with an office in Kent, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 5 boutique or high street, 0 mid-size, and 4 large.

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Based on LawBoard market benchmarking data for Kent. These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£49,500
£39,500 – £59,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£66,000
£52,500 – £80,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£88,000
£68,000 – £115,500

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£53,000
£44,000 – £64,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£71,500
£58,500 – £86,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£99,000
£77,000 – £130,000

Non-qualified roles

These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£27,000
£25,500 – £29,000
3–5 years£30,500
£28,000 – £33,500
5+ years£33,000
£30,000 – £37,000

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£25,500
£24,500 – £27,000
3–5 years£27,500
£25,500 – £29,500
5+ years£29,500
£27,000 – £33,000

Planning Firms in Kent

These firms are registered with the SRA for planning in Kent. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

B

Birketts LLP

Sevenoaks

C

Cripps LLP

Tunbridge Wells

C

Crookeslaw Solicitors

Also known as Ambrose Crookes Solicitors

Cranbrook

K

Kingsley Smith Solicitors LLP

Chatham, Kent

K

Knights Professional Services Limited

Also known as Cl Medilaw, Integrar, Knights

Kings Hill

K

Knights Solicitors

Tunbridge Wells

O

Oxbridge Solicitors Ltd

Tunbridge Wells

R

Roger Curtis

Tonbridge

S

Shakespeare Martineau LLP

Also known as Reddens, Northelm, Lime Solicitors, Corclaim, Marrons, Mayo Wynne Baxter

Tunbridge Wells

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many planning law firms are there in Kent?

There are 9 firms practising planning law with an office in Kent on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a planning solicitor in Kent?

Newly qualified planning solicitors in Kent typically earn between £44,000 and £64,000, with a mid-point around £53,000. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £58,500 to £86,000.

Where does LawBoard firm data come from?

Firm listings are sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register, which lists all authorised law firms in England and Wales. Data is updated periodically.

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Firm data sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register. Salary benchmarks are regional estimates for guidance only. Recruitment support available via RecQuest.