Solicitors in Barnstaple, North Devon
Clear, personal legal advice you can rely on.
From moving house and making a Will to running your business, we give practical advice in plain English - at a price agreed up front.
- Regulated by the SRA
- Published, transparent fees
- Speak directly to a solicitor

Rooted in North Devon, helping local families and businesses.
How we can help
Legal services for individuals, families and businesses
Moving house
Buying, selling or remortgaging - residential conveyancing handled by people who understand what's at stake.
Learn more about Moving houseWills
A Will written around your circumstances and wishes, including trusts and inheritance tax planning.
Learn more about WillsProbate
Calm, careful help administering a loved one's estate, from the grant of probate to final distribution.
Learn more about ProbateLasting Powers of Attorney
Choose who can manage your finances, health and welfare if you're ever unable to yourself.
Learn more about Lasting Powers of AttorneyCommercial property
Leases, lease assignments, sales, purchases and development loans for shops, offices and industrial units.
Learn more about Commercial propertyBusiness & commercial
Contracts, shareholder and partnership agreements, acquisitions and agricultural law.
Learn more about Business & commercial
Why DW Solicitors
A small firm, so you always know who is handling your matter.
Legal matters can feel complex and overwhelming. We work closely with each client, explain things clearly and agree costs before any work begins.
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Direct access to your solicitor
No call centres or case-handler queues - you speak to the person doing the work.
- 02
Fees you know in advance
Our typical prices are published online, and we confirm your fee in writing before we start.
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Local, rural expertise
We know North Devon property, farms and family businesses, and the issues they face.
Transparent pricing
Know what you'll pay before you instruct us
Residential conveyancing
from £1,000
Our usual fee for buying or selling a £200,000 freehold home.
See conveyancing prices →Probate
£1,500 - £2,500
A simple estate with a single property and a few bank accounts and investments.
See probate prices →Client feedback
What our clients say
“DW Solicitors have acted for my family and business for a number of years and have always found them approachable, professional, friendly and thorough.”
“Daniel Woodley helped us with our house sale and purchase and it went through smoothly. Communication was very good during the transactions.”
“Dan provided exceptional service with buying land and property. His expertise and prompt communication made the process seamless and stress-free. Highly recommend for real estate legal matters.”
Talk to us about your matter
Call or email us for an initial chat about what you need. Office visits are by appointment only.
- Telephone
- 01271 828728Mobile 07445 897023
- Office
- Queens House, Queens Street, Barnstaple EX32 8HJ
- Hours
- Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
