- SRA number
- 592299
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Authorised since
- 29 May 2013
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 1
- Head office
- Maldon CM9 4PZ
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 6: Employment, Corporate (non-listed), Landlord and tenant, Wills and trusts, Commercial property, Litigation
- Website (SRA record)
- hastingsandco.co.uk
- Head office phone
- 01621 876031
- Companies House status
- Active (08393591, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 7 February 2013
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Trading names
- Hastings & Co
- Previous names (SRA)
- W J Hastings
- SRA firms in Maldon
- 13 (6 residential property)
W J Hastings & Co Limited is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since May 2013 and recorded under SRA number 592299. The SRA record lists 1 practising office: the head office at Hillcrest House, Maldon, CM9 4PZ. It also trades as Hastings & Co. The register carries 1 previous name, most recently W J Hastings. 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 6 areas of law: Employment, Corporate (non-listed), Landlord and tenant, Wills and trusts, Commercial property and Litigation. 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 CM9 4PZ falls within Maldon (East of England), where the SRA register lists 13 authorised firms with a practising office, 6 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Vachaviolos Solicitors (100 m, Maldon), LAS Solicitors (200 m, Maldon), The Mitchell Plampin Partnership (200 m, Maldon), Wilson & Co Secretaries Limited (300 m, Maldon) and Bright & Sons (Solicitors) Limited (300 m, Maldon). 3 of those 5 report residential property work.
Companies House records the firm as W.J.HASTINGS & CO. LIMITED (company number 08393591), a private limited company incorporated on 7 February 2013, 13 years before this snapshot. Its status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026 is "Active". The registered office town is MALDON, the same as the head office.
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | Hillcrest House, 4 Market Hill, Maldon, CM9 4PZ | Maldon | 01621 876031 |
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
W.J.HASTINGS & CO. LIMITED, company number 08393591, private limited company, incorporated 7 February 2013. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 29 March 2025 (total exemption full). Registered office town: MALDON. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Nearest SRA-regulated firms
- Vachaviolos Solicitors · Maldon100 m
- LAS Solicitors · Maldon · residential property200 m
- The Mitchell Plampin Partnership · Maldon · residential property200 m
- Wilson & Co Secretaries Limited · Maldon300 m
- Bright & Sons (Solicitors) Limited · Maldon · residential property300 m
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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.