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Recognised body -- SRA 557188

Howard Kennedy LLP

Authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since 1 November 2011; status as reported by the SRA on 28 August 2026. Head office London SE1 9BG, in the Southwark district.

SRA number
557188
Authorisation
Recognised body
Authorised since
1 November 2011
Organisation type
Recognised body, authorised
Constitution
Limited liability partnership
Practising offices
1
Head office
London SE1 9BG
Areas of law reported to the SRA
13: Corporate (non-listed), Wills and trusts, Landlord and tenant, Litigation, Probate, Family, Immigration, Commercial property, Intellectual Property, Residential property, Employment, ADR, Criminal
Website (SRA record)
howardkennedy.com
Publishes conveyancing prices
Could not be checked on 28 August 2026 (site unreachable)
Head office phone
020 3755 6000
Companies House status
Active (OC361417, file 1 May 2026)
Incorporated
1 February 2011
Company type
Limited Liability Partnership
Previous names (SRA)
Howard Kennedy Fsi LLP
SRA firms in Southwark
104 (28 residential property)

Howard Kennedy LLP is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since November 2011 and recorded under SRA number 557188. The SRA record lists 1 practising office: the head office at No.1 London Bridge, London, SE1 9BG. The register carries 1 previous name, most recently Howard Kennedy Fsi LLP. Its constitution is recorded as limited liability partnership.

In its most recent annual return the firm told the SRA it delivered work in 13 areas of law: Corporate (non-listed), Wills and trusts, Landlord and tenant, Litigation, Probate, Family, Immigration, Commercial property, Intellectual Property, Residential property, Employment, ADR and Criminal. Because residential property is among them, the SRA Transparency Rules require the firm to publish its conveyancing prices on its own website; the automated check on 28 August 2026 could not read howardkennedy.com, so look for a fees page there or ask the firm.

The head office postcode SE1 9BG falls within Southwark (London), where the SRA register lists 104 authorised firms with a practising office, 28 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are RR&CO London Maritime Solicitors (200 m, London), Mandel, Katz & Brosnan LLP (200 m, London), Greenberg Traurig, LLP (200 m, London), Ellerman Limited (200 m, London) and Davitt Jones Bould Limited (200 m, London). 0 of those 5 report residential property work.

Companies House records the firm as HOWARD KENNEDY LLP (company number OC361417), a limited liability partnership incorporated on 1 February 2011, 15 years before this snapshot. Its status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026 is "Active". Companies House also lists 2 earlier registered names, most recently HOWARDKENNEDYFSI LLP. The registered office town is LONDON, the same as the head office.

For a home purchase in London (Central), this site's verified conveyancing legal fee range is £1,200 to £4,500 plus VAT, before disbursements such as searches and the Land Registry fee. Read the firm's published prices against that band rather than the headline figure alone.

Offices on the SRA record

OfficeAddressDistrictPhone
Head officeNo.1 London Bridge, London, SE1 9BGSouthwark020 3755 6000

Areas of law reported to the SRA

Corporate (non-listed)Wills and trustsLandlord and tenantLitigationProbateFamilyImmigrationCommercial propertyIntellectual PropertyResidential propertyEmploymentADRCriminal

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 Howard Kennedy LLP reports residential property work, it must publish its conveyancing price, charging basis, disbursements, VAT treatment and timescales on its website. Look for a fees page at howardkennedy.com or ask the firm for the figures in writing. Compare against the verified London (Central) band of £1,200 to £4,500 plus VAT and the disbursements you will pay on top.

Companies House record

HOWARD KENNEDY LLP, company number OC361417, limited liability partnership, incorporated 1 February 2011. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 30 April 2025 (group). Registered office town: LONDON. 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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