Whether you’re buying your first home, moving to a new property, or selling, the process can be overwhelming. At Heppenstalls, we focus on making your transaction as simple and stress-free as possible, ensuring your interests are always protected. From the first offer to completion, our expert team will support you at every stage, handling the legal complexities so you don’t have to.




Buying or selling a house is one of life’s biggest decisions, and it’s important to have the right legal support by your side. Heppenstalls offers a comprehensive service to ensure that your property transaction runs smoothly and efficiently, without unnecessary stress. From reviewing contracts to handling the completion process, we’re here to make sure every step is clear and manageable.
We understand the importance of being responsive and communicative. Our team works with you every step of the way, keeping you informed and ensuring that all deadlines are met. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, selling a family home, or an experienced investor, we provide tailored, practical advice to suit your needs.
We simplify the property process, offering expert legal advice while ensuring everything is in order. Whether buying, selling, or both, our service is designed to be clear, efficient, and personal to your needs.
For over 130 years, Heppenstalls Solicitors have been trusted by clients in the New Forest and beyond for buying and selling homes. Our team’s long-standing expertise and personal approach make us the right choice to handle your property transaction. We understand the local market and work closely with you to ensure that your interests are always protected, no matter how complex your situation.
We’re proud to be the legal partner of choice for so many individuals and families. Here’s what our clients have to say about working with Heppenstalls.
Timeframes depend on the type of transaction. Simple sales or purchases with no chain typically take 6-12 weeks. Complicated matters or those part of a lengthy chain typicallt take 8-24 weeks.
Yes, a solicitor is essential to handle the legalities of selling your property, including contract management and liaising with the buyer’s solicitor.
Absolutely! We offer clear, step-by-step guidance for first-time buyers and sellers, ensuring you feel confident throughout the process.
We proactively manage any delays, keeping you informed and working with all parties involved to resolve issues quickly.
We offer a wide range of legal services for individuals, families, and businesses. Whether you’re planning ahead, navigating a challenge, or managing property or business matters, our solicitors are here to simplify the process and support you every step of the way.
When someone close to you loses the ability to make decisions for themselves, it can
be overwhelming. Whether you’re planning ahead with a Power of Attorney or facing an
urgent need to apply to the Court of Protection, we’re here to guide you through the
process with clarity and care.
Whether you’re buying your first home, investing in property, or managing a family estate, our residential property team is here to guide you every step of the way. With local knowledge, decades of experience, and a personal approach, we make property transactions simple, clear, and stress-free.
Mediation is an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process that aims to assist parties to address their dispute without the need (and cost) of having the matter settled formally at court.
Your Heppenstalls professional Mediator will help you resolve issues efficiently, respectfully and with minimum stress.
Planning for the future can feel daunting, but with the right support, it doesn’t have to be. Our experienced team is here to take the stress away. We will give you clear, straightforward, and tailored advice about wills, trusts and dealing with the estate of someone who has died.
Commercial property transactions can be complex, but with the right support, they don’t have to be stressful. At Heppenstalls, we provide clear, practical legal advice to help you buy, sell, lease, or finance with confidence. We make sure every detail is taken care of, so you can focus on what matters most – your business.