Planning Jobs in West Yorkshire

There are 31 firms practising planning law with an office in West Yorkshire, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 9 boutique or high street, 1 mid-size, and 21 large.

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

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£48,000
£38,500 – £57,500
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£64,000
£50,500 – £77,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£85,500
£66,000 – £112,000

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£51,000
£42,500 – £62,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£69,500
£56,500 – £83,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£96,000
£74,500 – £126,000

Non-qualified roles

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

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£26,000
£24,500 – £28,000
3–5 years£29,500
£27,000 – £32,500
5+ years£32,000
£29,000 – £36,000

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£25,000
£24,000 – £26,500
3–5 years£26,500
£25,000 – £28,500
5+ years£28,500
£26,000 – £32,000

Planning Firms in West Yorkshire

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

A

Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Leeds

A

Ashtons Legal LLP

Also known as Heslop and Platt

Leeds

B

Blacks Solicitors LLP

Also known as Blacks Connect

Leeds

C

Clarion Solicitors Limited

Leeds

C

Crabtree Chadwick Solicitors

Pudsey

D

Dac Beachcroft LLP

Leeds

D

Dla Piper Uk LLP

Leeds

E

Eversheds Sutherland (international) LLP

Also known as Eversheds Sutherland (international) LLP (abu Dhabi Branch), Eversheds Sutherland (international) LLP (dubai Branch), Konexo, Eversheds Sutherland, Eversheds Sutherland (international) LLP (qatar Branch), Eversheds Sutherlands (international) LLP (beijing Representative Office), Eversheds Sutherlands (international) LLP (shanghai Representative Office), Konexo Uk

Leeds

E

Excello Law Limited

Also known as 458 Law, Lowry Legal, Livida Legal, Dba Law, Ocean Legal, Elevate Legal, Three Points Law, G&g Law, Preston Law, Cargo Law, Ionic Legal

Leeds

F

Freeths LLP

Leeds

G

Gateley PLC

Leeds

G

Gowling Wlg (uk) LLP

Leeds

H

Hammond Suddards Trustees Limited

Leeds

H

Helen Davies Solicitor

Batley

H

Hill Dickinson LLP

Leeds

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many planning law firms are there in West Yorkshire?

There are 31 firms practising planning law with an office in West Yorkshire on the SRA register. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

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

Newly qualified planning solicitors in West Yorkshire typically earn between £42,500 and £62,000, with a mid-point around £51,000. At 4–5 PQE, salaries range from £56,500 to £83,000.

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.