Business Details
Your Trusted Solicitors in Pudsey, Leeds
Crabtree Chadwick Solicitors is a long-established legal practice based in Pudsey, Leeds, serving clients both locally and nationally. Our firm specialises in private and commercial client needs, with a strong focus on delivering tailored legal solutions. We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, ensuring adherence to the highest professional standards. Our team includes experienced partners with decades of expertise in areas such as Wills, Probate, Conveyancing, Commercial Law, Agriculture, and Elderly Client Services.We pride ourselves on putting clients first, offering personalised advice and maintaining a deep understanding of local and national legal requirements. Our commitment to transparency, ethical practice, and client satisfaction underpins every service we provide. With a heritage of trust and professionalism, we aim to resolve legal matters efficiently while prioritising our clients' best interests at all times.
Services
Wills
Probate
Trust
Residential Conveyancing
Commercial Conveyancing
Agricultural Law
Elderly Client Services
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of combined experience in private and commercial client law.
- Our team includes partners with specialised expertise in Wills, Probate, and Agricultural Law.
- We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, ensuring professional standards.
- We prioritise personalised service and transparent communication for every client.
- Our practice combines local knowledge with national legal expertise.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Residential Conveyancing
We handle residential property transactions, including purchases, sales, and leasehold enfranchisement. Our partners manage contracts, searches, and completions efficiently. Clients receive tailored advice on mortgages, Stamp Duty, and registration processes.
Probate
Our team assists with probate applications, estate valuations, and asset distribution. We prepare tax forms, liaise with executors, and administer estates according to wills or intestacy rules. Complex cases involving foreign assets are managed with expertise.
Commercial Law
We advise on business sales, leases, partnerships, and planning matters. Services include drafting agreements, handling overage clauses, and ensuring compliance with commercial regulations. Our focus is on protecting client interests in transactions.
Agricultural Law
Specialised services for agricultural land sales, leases, and common land rights. We handle grazing agreements, planning diversification, and single farm payment issues. Clients benefit from sector-specific legal expertise and practical solutions.
Elderly Client Services
We provide Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection applications, and care home fee advice. Our team supports deputyships and residential accommodation arrangements, ensuring legal compliance and client welfare.
People
Christopher Crabtree
Partner
With nearly 50 years of experience, Christopher specialises in Wills, Probate, and Agricultural Law. He holds a Law degree from Leeds University and focuses on private client needs.
John Crabtree
Partner
John has over 13 years of expertise in private client work, including Wills and Probate. He holds a Law and Geography degree and a Master's in Environmental Law from Keele University.
Questions
What legal services do you offer?
We specialise in Wills, Probate, Residential/Commercial Conveyancing, Agricultural Law, and Elderly Client Services, including Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Are you regulated by a professional body?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA number 70023).
How long does a conveyancing transaction take?
Timescales depend on chain complexity and mortgage offers. We aim to process correspondence promptly to expedite completions.
Can you assist with agricultural property matters?
Yes, we handle farm sales, leases, grazing agreements, and planning diversification issues with sector-specific expertise.
