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Recognised body -- SRA 448793

Blake Lapthorn

Trading as BL Claims Solicitors. Authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since 1 November 2011; status as reported by the SRA on 28 August 2026. Head office Southampton SO53 3LG, in the Eastleigh district.

SRA number
448793
Authorisation
Recognised body
Authorised since
1 November 2011
Organisation type
Recognised body, authorised
Constitution
Partnership
Practising offices
2 (1 branch)
Head office
Southampton SO53 3LG
Branch towns
London
Areas of law reported to the SRA
1: Personal Injury
Website (SRA record)
bllaw.co.uk
Head office phone
023 8090 8090
Trading names
BL Claims Solicitors
Previous names (SRA)
Blake Lapthorn Tarlo Lyons
SRA firms in Eastleigh
21 (13 residential property)

Blake Lapthorn is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since November 2011 and recorded under SRA number 448793. The SRA record lists 2 practising offices: the head office at New Kings Court, Southampton, SO53 3LG, plus 1 further office in London. It also trades as BL Claims Solicitors. The register carries 1 previous name, most recently Blake Lapthorn Tarlo Lyons. Its constitution is recorded as partnership.

In its most recent annual return the firm told the SRA it delivered work in 1 area of law: Personal Injury. 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 SO53 3LG falls within Eastleigh (South East), where the SRA register lists 21 authorised firms with a practising office, 13 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Blake Morgan LLP (same postcode, Southampton), Blake Morgan Group LLP (same postcode, Southampton), Moore Barlow LLP (300 m, Southampton), Aspire Law LLP (300 m, Southampton) and Dutton Gregory LLP (300 m, Eastleigh). 3 of those 5 report residential property work.

The SRA records the firm's constitution as partnership, a structure with no Companies House registration, so there is no company record to cross-reference; the SRA authorisation record is the only public register entry for the firm.

Offices on the SRA record

OfficeAddressDistrictPhone
Head officeNew Kings Court, Tollgate, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, Southampton, SO53 3LGEastleigh023 8090 8090
Branch6 New Street Square, London, EC4A 3DJCity of London020 7405 2000

Areas of law reported to the SRA

Personal Injury

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.

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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.

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