Planning Jobs in West Sussex

There are 5 firms practising planning law with an office in West Sussex, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 2 boutique or high street, 0 mid-size, and 3 large.

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

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£48,500
£39,000 – £58,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£64,500
£51,000 – £78,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£86,000
£67,000 – £113,000

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£51,500
£43,000 – £62,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£70,000
£57,000 – £84,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£97,000
£75,500 – £127,000

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£26,500
£25,000 – £28,500
3–5 years£30,000
£27,500 – £33,000
5+ years£32,500
£29,500 – £36,500

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£25,000
£24,000 – £26,500
3–5 years£27,000
£25,000 – £29,000
5+ years£29,000
£26,500 – £32,500

Planning Firms in West Sussex

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

C

Cripps LLP

Horsham

D

David Street & Company

Crawley

D

Dmh Stallard LLP

Also known as Brookman Solicitors

Horsham

R

Robert McLaren

Also known as Robert McLaren Planning and Property Solicitors

Petworth

S

Shakespeare Martineau LLP

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

Chichester

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many planning law firms are there in West Sussex?

There are 5 firms practising planning law with an office in West Sussex on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a planning solicitor in West Sussex?

Newly qualified planning solicitors in West Sussex typically earn between £43,000 and £62,500, with a mid-point around £51,500. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £57,000 to £84,000.

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.