Cate Cussell is a Senior Solicitor in Holmes & Hills Solicitors’ New-Build Department. Cate holds over 10 years worth of experience dealing with both residential and commercial property transactions locally in Essex, and further afield.
Cate specialises in New Build and Shared Ownership purchases, as well as related property transactions, including house sales, re-mortgages and developer plot sales. She works closely with both individual buyers, including first-time buyers and developer clients, ensuring a smooth and efficient transaction process.
Cate is known for her friendly and approachable nature. She has extensive knowledge on the conveyancing process allowing her to provide detailed updates so clients can remain as informed as possible about their property transactions. Cate's transparent approach ensures that clients are always well-informed with the next steps in the process. If concerns arise, Cate is always on hand to provide reassurance and practical solutions to her clients.
Outside of work, Cate is a trustee with Next Chapter, a women’s refuge in Colchester, reflecting her commitment to supporting the local community.
Cate joined Holmes & Hills in 2025, and is based at the firms regional Head Office – the A12 Commercial Hub in Colchester (Marks Tey).
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