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Solicitors in Chelmsford

Backhouse Solicitors Ltd

Chelmsford office
Trusted Solicitor rating for this office
4.9 / 5

762 reviews of this office on Google. Checked 3 October 2026. How we rate

Top 10% in the UK · for client reviews, of all SRA-registered solicitor offices

Whole firm: 4.9 from 1,769 reviews across all offices and firm-wide platforms.

Reviews of this office

Each platform's own score for this office, shown separately so you can see where the reviews come from. The bar shows each platform's share of the office's reviews.

Google

Covers this office
4.9/ 5
762 reviews100% of total
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Reviews of the whole firm

These platforms review Backhouse Solicitors Ltd as a business rather than this office, so they count towards the firm's overall rating of 4.9 from 1,769 reviews, not this office's.

ReviewSolicitors

Covers the whole business
4.9/ 5
1,003 reviews
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How this office compares locally

Compared with the 20 nearest other law firms with public reviews. Other offices of the same firm are left out. Reply figures come from each office's latest 100 Google reviews.

Local position
2nd of 21
Rivals: 20 nearest firms
Within 0.7 km
Rating
4.9
Rivals: 3.98 average
6th of 21
Reviews
762
Rivals: 67 average
2nd for reviews of 21
Replies to Google reviews
99%
Rivals: 63% average
7 of 20 rivals measured so far
Typical reply time
35 hours
Rivals: 20 hours
Median, latest 100 reviews

Is Backhouse Solicitors Ltd a good solicitor?

Backhouse Solicitors Ltd, Chelmsford has a Trusted Solicitor rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 762 reviews of this office, checked on 3 October 2026. That puts it in the top 10% of UK solicitor offices for client reviews. Across the whole firm, Backhouse Solicitors Ltd has 1,769 reviews with an overall rating of 4.9.

Legal services

Areas of law handled by Backhouse Solicitors Ltd, as registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

  • Commercial property
  • Probate
  • Employment law
  • Family law
  • Litigation
  • Company and commercial
  • Residential conveyancing
  • Wills, trusts and tax planning

Offices

Backhouse Solicitors Ltd has 2 offices. See all offices and the firm rating.

Rating sources

Every figure on this page, where it came from and when we checked it.

PlatformRatingReviewsCoversChecked
Google4.9762This office3 October 2026
ReviewSolicitors4.91,003Whole business3 October 2026
TrustpilotNot shownNot shownWhole business3 October 2026
FacebookNot shownNot shownWhole business3 October 2026

Questions about Backhouse Solicitors Ltd

Is Backhouse Solicitors Ltd a good solicitor?

Backhouse Solicitors Ltd, Chelmsford has a Trusted Solicitor rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 762 reviews of this office, checked on 3 October 2026. That puts it in the top 10% of UK solicitor offices for client reviews. Across the whole firm, Backhouse Solicitors Ltd has 1,769 reviews with an overall rating of 4.9.

How many reviews does Backhouse Solicitors Ltd Chelmsford have?

We found 762 public reviews of this office: Google: 762 reviews, rated 4.9. Firm-wide platforms add more: ReviewSolicitors: 1,003 reviews, rated 4.9; Trustpilot; Facebook.

What does Backhouse Solicitors Ltd specialise in?

Backhouse Solicitors Ltd handles commercial property, probate, employment law, family law, litigation, company and commercial, residential conveyancing and wills, trusts and tax planning.

Where is Backhouse Solicitors Ltd Chelmsford?

The Chelmsford office is at 17 Duke Street, Chelmsford CM1 1JU. Phone 01245 893400. The firm has 2 offices.

How is the rating worked out?

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