Immigration Solicitors & Commercial Lease Lawyers in Cardiff
Stretton Solicitors Cardiff is based in the heart of Cardiff at 05 Fitzalan Place, Cardiff CF24 0ED, serving individuals, families, and businesses across Wales and the South West. Our team is available 24 hours a day — because immigration emergencies and urgent lease matters don’t follow office hours.
Whether you are navigating a complex visa application, facing a refusal, or securing a commercial property lease in Cardiff’s growing business district, our solicitors provide clear, practical legal advice with no jargon and no surprises.
📞 Call us: 02921 900326 (24 hours) 📍 05 Fitzalan Place, Cardiff CF24 0ED
Immigration Solicitors in Cardiff
Cardiff is home to a diverse and growing international community, with thousands of people each year applying for UK visas, extensions, and settlement. The Welsh capital also hosts a significant student population across Cardiff University, Cardiff Metropolitan University, and the University of South Wales — many of whom require expert advice on student visas, graduate routes, and family reunification.
At Stretton Solicitors Cardiff, we advise clients across the full range of UK immigration matters, including:
Visa Applications
- Skilled Worker Visas — for individuals and the employers sponsoring them
- Spouse & Family Visas — bringing partners, children, and dependants to the UK
- Student Visas — initial applications and extensions for those studying in Wales
- Visitor Visas — including refusals and re-applications
- Graduate Route Visas — for international students completing their studies
Settlement & Residency
- Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) — including long residence and family route applications
- British Citizenship Applications — naturalisation and registration
- EU Settlement Scheme — late applications and status reviews
Employer Immigration
- Sponsor Licence Applications — helping Cardiff businesses obtain and maintain their licence
- Sponsor Licence Compliance — preparing for Home Office compliance visits
- Skilled Worker Certificate of Sponsorship — advising on roles, salary thresholds, and SOC codes
Appeals & Refusals
- UK Visa Refusal Appeals — representing clients before the First-tier Tribunal in Wales
- Administrative Review — challenging Home Office decisions
- Judicial Review — for unlawful or unreasonable immigration decisions
Our Cardiff office is conveniently located for clients who need to attend the UKVI Service and Support Centre for biometric appointments. We can accompany you or prepare you thoroughly before you attend.
Commercial Lease Solicitors in Cardiff
Cardiff’s commercial property market is one of the most active in Wales, with significant demand for office, retail, and industrial space across the city centre, Cardiff Bay, Capital Quarter, and surrounding business parks. Whether you are a landlord letting commercial premises or a business taking on a new lease, having the right legal advice before you sign can save you thousands.
Stretton Solicitors Cardiff advises both landlords and tenants on all aspects of commercial leases, including:
For Tenants
- Lease Review & Negotiation — examining heads of terms and full lease documents before you commit
- Break Clauses — ensuring your exit options are clear and enforceable
- Rent Review Provisions — understanding what increases you could face and when
- Dilapidations — advising on your obligations when leaving a property
- Lease Assignments — transferring your lease to a buyer or new tenant
For Landlords
- Drafting Commercial Leases — preparing robust, enforceable lease agreements
- Forfeiture & Tenant Disputes — recovering possession or addressing breach of lease
- Lease Renewals — managing the renewal process under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
- Service Charge Provisions — structuring service charge clauses that protect your income
Whether you are taking on your first retail unit in Cardiff city centre, expanding into Cardiff Bay, or leasing office space at Capital Quarter or Callaghan Square, our solicitors ensure the terms protect your interests before you sign.
Why Choose Stretton Solicitors Cardiff?
- 24-hour availability — we are reachable around the clock for urgent matters
- Dual expertise — immigration and commercial lease under one roof, with no need to instruct separate firms
- Plain English advice — we explain your position clearly, without unnecessary legal complexity
- Transparent fees — no hidden costs; we confirm costs upfront before we begin
- Central Cardiff location — easily accessible from Cardiff Central station and the city centre
Our Cardiff Office
Address: 05 Fitzalan Place, Cardiff CF24 0ED Phone: 02921 900326 Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Fitzalan Place is located just minutes from Cardiff Central railway station, with good bus connections and parking nearby. We serve clients across Cardiff and throughout South Wales, including Newport, Barry, Bridgend, and the wider region.
Book a Consultation
If you need immigration or commercial lease advice in Cardiff, contact our team today. We offer an initial consultation where we will assess your situation, explain your options honestly, and set out clearly how we can help.
📞 02921 900326 📧 [email protected]
Stretton Solicitors is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you handle urgent immigration cases in Cardiff? Yes. Our Cardiff office is available 24 hours a day. If you are facing a visa curtailment, detention, or imminent removal, call us immediately on 02921 900326.
Can you review a commercial lease before I sign? Yes. We strongly recommend having any commercial lease reviewed by a solicitor before signing. We can advise on the key risks, negotiate better terms on your behalf, and ensure you understand your obligations.
Do you act for both landlords and tenants? Yes. We advise both sides on commercial lease matters across Cardiff and South Wales.
Do I need to visit your Cardiff office in person? Not necessarily. Many matters can be handled remotely by phone and email. However, our Fitzalan Place office is available for in-person consultations when needed.
What areas of Cardiff and Wales do you cover? We serve clients across Cardiff and throughout South Wales, including Newport, Swansea, Bridgend, Barry, Pontypridd, and the surrounding areas.