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Licensed body -- SRA 499219

Sills & Betteridge LLP

Trading as Moving Forward Lincolnshire, Sills & Betteridge and Sills Mediation. Authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since 4 July 2022; status as reported by the SRA on 28 August 2026. Head office Lincoln LN2 1JN, in the Lincoln district.

SRA number
499219
Authorisation
Licensed body (ABS)
Authorised since
4 July 2022
Organisation type
Licensed body (alternative business structure), authorised
Constitution
Limited liability partnership
Practising offices
17 (16 branches)
Head office
Lincoln LN2 1JN
Branch towns
Scunthorpe, Northampton, Doncaster, Grimsby, Skegness, Nottingham, Gainsborough, Sleaford and 6 more
Areas of law reported to the SRA
12: Criminal, Personal Injury, Litigation, Employment, Corporate (non-listed), Probate, Commercial property, Family, Residential property, Immigration, Children, Wills and trusts
Website (SRA record)
sillslegal.co.uk
Published conveyancing prices
sillslegal.co.uk found 28 August 2026
Publishes conveyancing prices
Yes, on its website, found 28 August 2026
Head office phone
01522 542211
Companies House status
Active (OC339586, file 1 May 2026)
Incorporated
26 August 2008
Company type
Limited Liability Partnership
Trading names
Moving Forward Lincolnshire; Sills & Betteridge; Sills Mediation; Acclaimed Family Law; Bridge Sanderson Munro; Campions Solicitors Limited; Bell & Buxton
SRA firms in Lincoln
38 (14 residential property)

Sills & Betteridge LLP is a licensed body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since July 2022 and recorded under SRA number 499219. The SRA record lists 17 practising offices: the head office at Aquis House, Lincoln, LN2 1JN, plus 16 further offices in Scunthorpe, Northampton, Doncaster, Grimsby, Skegness and Nottingham and 8 other towns. It also trades as Moving Forward Lincolnshire, Sills & Betteridge, Sills Mediation and Acclaimed Family Law. Its constitution is recorded as limited liability partnership.

In its most recent annual return the firm told the SRA it delivered work in 12 areas of law: Criminal, Personal Injury, Litigation, Employment, Corporate (non-listed), Probate, Commercial property, Family, Residential property, Immigration, Children and Wills and trusts. Because residential property is among them, the SRA Transparency Rules require the firm to publish its conveyancing prices on its own website; a conveyancing price page was found at sillslegal.co.uk on 28 August 2026.

The head office postcode LN2 1JN falls within Lincoln (East Midlands), where the SRA register lists 38 authorised firms with a practising office, 14 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Karen Bower-Brown LTD (same postcode, Lincoln), Alison Hurton LTD (same postcode, Lincoln), Andrew Durkan LTD (same postcode, Lincoln), E A Sharpe Limited (same postcode, Lincoln) and Chrystal Theofanous LTD (same postcode, Lincoln). 1 of those 5 reports residential property work.

Companies House records the firm as SILLS & BETTERIDGE LLP (company number OC339586), a limited liability partnership incorporated on 26 August 2008, 18 years before this snapshot. Its status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026 is "Active". The registered office town is LINCOLN, the same as the head office.

Across England and Wales this site's verified conveyancing legal fee for a purchase averages £1,575 (range £1,200 to £2,500) plus VAT, before disbursements. Read the firm's published prices against that band rather than the headline figure alone.

Offices on the SRA record

OfficeAddressDistrictPhone
Head officeAquis House, Clasketgate, Lincoln, LN2 1JNLincoln01522 542211
Branch76 Oswald Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7PGNorth Lincolnshire01724 702222
BranchAquila House, 14 St Giles Terrace, Northampton, NN1 2BNWest Northamptonshire01604 330710
Branch55 Hallgate, Doncaster, DN1 3PDDoncaster01302 321621
Branch18A Dudley Street, Grimsby, DN31 2ABNorth East Lincolnshire01472 660025
Branch50 Algitha Road, Skegness, PE25 2AWEast Lindsey01754 610101
Branch4 George Street, Nottingham, NG1 3BENottingham0115 941 1469
BranchBritannia House, Marshalls Yard, Gainsborough, DN21 2NAWest Lindsey01427 616816
Branch27-31 Northgate, Sleaford, NG34 7BWNorth Kesteven01529 302800
Branch5 Main Ridge West, Boston, PE21 6QQBoston01205 364615
Branch1 Ashby Road, Spilsby, PE23 5DTEast Lindsey01790 752277
Branch42 High Street, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 7QERotherham01709 873321
Branch94 Hailgate, Howden, DN14 7SZEast Riding of Yorkshire01430 660017
Branch14-16 Fieldside, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 4BQDoncaster01405 497665
BranchNew Oxford House, 10-30 Barkers Pool, Sheffield, S1 2HBSheffield0114 551 7555
Branch21 Brunel Parkway, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8HRDerby01332 224570
BranchTelegraph House, High Street, Sheffield, S1 2GASheffield0114 249 5969
Registered officeAquis House, 18-28 Clasketgate, Lincoln, LN2 1JNnot a practising office

Areas of law reported to the SRA

CriminalPersonal InjuryLitigationEmploymentCorporate (non-listed)ProbateCommercial propertyFamilyResidential propertyImmigrationChildrenWills and trusts

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.

Conveyancing prices: published by the firm under SRA Transparency Rule 1

Because Sills & Betteridge LLP reports residential property work, it must publish its conveyancing price, charging basis, disbursements, VAT treatment and timescales on its website. Read them at sillslegal.co.uk (conveyancing price page located 28 August 2026). Compare against the national average of £1,575 plus VAT and the disbursements you will pay on top.

Companies House record

SILLS & BETTERIDGE LLP, company number OC339586, limited liability partnership, incorporated 26 August 2008. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 31 May 2025 (medium). Registered office town: LINCOLN. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.

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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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