- SRA number
- 385853
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Authorised since
- 1 November 2011
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 1
- Head office
- Bridport DT6 5BU
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 1: Employment
- Website (SRA record)
- essentialemploymentlawsolicitors.com
- Head office phone
- 01308 459459
- Companies House status
- Active (04764180, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 14 May 2003
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- SRA firms in Dorset
- 53 (31 residential property)
Essential Employment Law Services Limited is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since November 2011 and recorded under SRA number 385853. The SRA record lists 1 practising office: the head office at Unit 27A, Bridport, DT6 5BU. Its constitution is recorded as incorporated company (limited by shares).
In its most recent annual return the firm told the SRA it delivered work in 1 area of law: Employment. Residential property is not among the reported areas, so the firm does not appear in the conveyancing lists on this site's town and city pages.
The head office postcode DT6 5BU falls within Dorset (South West), where the SRA register lists 53 authorised firms with a practising office, 31 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Nantes Solicitors Limited (700 m, Bridport), Kitson & Trotman LLP (8.7 km, Beaminster), Scott Rowe Limited (17.2 km, Axminster), Milford & Dormor Solicitors LLP (17.3 km, Axminster) and Berensens LLP (20.9 km, Chard). 5 of those 5 report residential property work.
Companies House records the firm as ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LAW SERVICES LIMITED (company number 04764180), a private limited company incorporated on 14 May 2003, 23 years before this snapshot. Its status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026 is "Active". The registered office town is BRIDPORT, the same as the head office.
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | Unit 27A, Dreadnought Trading Estate, Bridport, DT6 5BU | Dorset | 01308 459459 |
Areas of law reported to the SRA
Self-reported by the firm in its most recent annual return to the SRA ("the areas of law that the law firm has told us they delivered"). A lagging description of past work, not a live service list, a specialism claim or a quality mark; it may be up to a year old and is blank for newly authorised firms.
Companies House record
ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LAW SERVICES LIMITED, company number 04764180, private limited company, incorporated 14 May 2003. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 31 October 2024 (total exemption full). Registered office town: BRIDPORT. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Nearest SRA-regulated firms
- Nantes Solicitors Limited · Bridport · residential property700 m
- Kitson & Trotman LLP · Beaminster · residential property8.7 km
- Scott Rowe Limited · Axminster · residential property17.2 km
- Milford & Dormor Solicitors LLP · Axminster · residential property17.3 km
- Berensens LLP · Chard · residential property20.9 km
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Source: SRA Firm data web service (terms 1 July 2020, attribution required); firm status, offices and areas of law as reported by the SRA on 28 August 2026. Areas of law are self-reported by each firm in its annual return and describe work it told the SRA it delivered, not a live service menu or a quality mark. Companies House fields from the Basic Company Data bulk file dated 1 May 2026. Geocoding by postcodes.io: contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026, Royal Mail data (c) Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026, National Statistics data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026. No firm on this site is sponsored, ranked or endorsed, and nothing here implies SRA endorsement of this site.