Solicitors · Est. Essex

Penmans

Trusted counsel for life's most important decisions.

A proudly local firm serving Stanford-le-Hope, Corringham and the wider Essex community — property, wills, probate, family and employment law, delivered with clarity and care.

5-star client reviews
Two Essex offices · Stanford-le-Hope & Corringham
Property·Wills·Probate·Family·Employment·Conveyancing·Trusts

About Penmans

A trusted Essex firm since the 1960s.

Penmans Solicitors has been serving families and businesses across Stanford-le-Hope, Corringham and the surrounding Essex communities for over six decades. What began as a small high-street practice has grown into an award-winning firm — while keeping the same personal, plain-English approach that our clients know us for.

We're regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA 811998) and proud to be CQS-accredited by the Law Society. Whether you're buying your first home, planning your estate, or navigating a family matter, you'll deal with a qualified solicitor who takes the time to listen.

60+

Years serving Essex

2

Local offices

5★

Client reviews

CQS

Law Society accredited

What we do

A full-service firm, close to home.

From the family kitchen table to the boardroom, we handle every kind of legal matter with the same measured, personal approach.

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01

Property & Conveyancing

Buying, selling, leasing or re-mortgaging — clear advice from a local firm that knows every street.

  • Residential Conveyancing
  • Commercial Conveyancing
  • Conveyancing Solicitors
  • Freehold Purchase
  • Freehold Sale
  • +7 more
02

Wills, Probate & Estates

Practical, compassionate guidance for planning ahead and looking after loved ones.

  • Wills Preparation
  • Wills And Probate
  • Probate Solicitors
  • Probate Application
  • Grant Of Probate
  • +5 more
03

Family Law

Sensitive, straightforward advice through the moments that matter most.

  • Family Law Solicitors
  • Family Law Advice
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Cohabitation Disputes
04

Employment & General

Sound legal counsel for individuals and businesses across Essex.

  • Employment Law Solicitors
  • Legal Matters

Award Winners · 2025 & 2026

Voted Best Solicitors
in England

Best Solicitors in England 2025 — Penmans Law
National Winner · 2025
Business UK Awards 2026 — Legal Awards Rising Star Award Winner — Penmans Law Ltd
Rising Star · 2026

Honoured to be named National Winner at the England's Business Awards Show 2025 and Rising Star at the Business UK Awards 2026 — a recognition of the trust our clients place in us every single day.

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In our clients' words

5-star client reviews

Verified client feedback
"We recently used Penmans and were really pleased with the service we received."
— Google Review
"It was clear Delyth cares about the work she does and the people she represents."
— Google Review
"Friendly, professional and always on hand to answer our questions throughout the process."
— Google Review

Visit us

Two Essex offices. One trusted team.

Drop into either of our offices for a friendly conversation — no jargon, no pressure. We're closed for lunch 1pm–2pm daily.

Stanford-le-Hope

Stanhope House, High Street, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, SS17 0HA

01375 677777

Corringham

83a St John's Way, Corringham, Essex, SS17 7LL

01375 673968