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49 Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 9AR

0208 904 7725

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49 Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 9AR

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5.0
Excellent
220 Reviews
95%+
Value for
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95%+
Success
Rate
95%+
Would
Recommend
Communication 5.0/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 5.0/5
Documentation Accuracy 5.0/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 4.9/5

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Burrows are accredited by

The Law Society accreditation awarded to Burrows
Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Burrows

Description

Established in 1935, we are a trusted and cost-effective law firm, specialising in family law, wealth protection, and property matters in Essex, Hertfordshire, and Middlesex. Our team of professionals are dedicated to ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience for all of our clients. With our wide-ranging expertise, we can handle all of your legal needs with exceptional care and attention to detail.

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5.0
Excellent
238 Reviews
95%+
Value for
Money
15% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
18% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
19% above
national average
Communication 5.0/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 5.0/5
Documentation Accuracy 5.0/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 4.9/5

Accreditations

Burrows are accredited by

The Law Society accreditation awarded to Burrows
Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Burrows

Description

Established in 1935, we are a trusted and cost-effective law firm, specialising in family law, wealth protection, and property matters in Essex, Hertfordshire, and Middlesex. Our team of professionals are dedicated to ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience for all of our clients. With our wide-ranging expertise, we can handle all of your legal needs with exceptional care and attention to detail.

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Meet the team of Burrows

Janice Bartlett

Janice Bartlett

Partner

5.0 21
Alexandra Bartlett

Alexandra Bartlett

Partner

5.0 103
Katrina Whyard

Katrina Whyard

Solicitor

5.0 118

Meet the team of Burrows

Katrina Whyard

Katrina Whyard

Solicitor

5.0 118
Alexandra Bartlett

Alexandra Bartlett

Partner

5.0 103
Janice Bartlett

Janice Bartlett

Partner

5.0 21

Contact details

0208 904 7725
ahb@burrows-solicitors.co.uk
www.burrows-solicitors.co.uk

Opening hours

Monday 09:30–17:00 (Open)
Tuesday 09:30–17:00
Wednesday 09:30–17:00
Thursday 09:30–17:00
Friday 09:30–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

49 Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 9AR

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5.0 /5 220 Reviews
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    The firm specialises in residential conveyancing, remortgages, probate and property disputes, with clear expertise in complex cases and stakeholder management. Clients praise fast, proactive communication, seamless handovers and efficient case management. Valued soft skills include professionalism, approachability, empathy, patience, clarity in explaining legal matters, reliability and determination. Reviewers highlight helpfulness, attention to detail, responsiveness and a reassuring, client-focused manner that reduces stress throughout transactions.

    very responsive
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    Sophie Goldsmith

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    Housing & Property

    5 stars isn’t enough.

    There simply aren’t enough stars to give! Thank you for making our dream of owning our first home a reality. Throughout the entire process, you were not only an exceptional solicitor but also a constant source of reassurance. You fought our corner, kept us informed every step of the way, and always made us feel like we genuinely mattered. We know how much hard work goes on behind the scenes, and we’re so grateful for everything you did to get us over the finish line – all in under six weeks! Your dedication, professionalism and determination made what could have been a stressful experience feel so much easier. Katrina, thank you for helping us begin this exciting new chapter. We couldn’t have wished for anyone better, and we’ll never hesitate to recommend you to anyone looking for a solicitor. You truly are one in a million.

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    legal expert Katrina Whyard Katrina Whyard

    from Burrows

    Hi Sophie, what an absolutely incredible review! Huge congratulations to you both on getting the keys to your very first home and managing it all in under six weeks is an amazing achievement! We know how much this dream meant to you, and we are so proud that Katrina could fight your corner and get you over the finish line so quickly. Enjoy beginning this exciting new chapter in your new home!

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    Ronnie McPherson

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    Great sevice

    Alexandra and Katrina were great. It was the first time we had sold a property and they honestly couldn't do enought for us. Would recommend and when buying again we will be coming back. Particularly want to highlight the efforts Katrina went to in dealing with our management company(for the flat we sold) in questioning costs and savings us money.

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    Thank you for the fantastic feedback, Ronnie, and congratulations on your first property sale! We are delighted that Alexandra and Katrina couldn't do enough for you, and a special thank you to Katrina for going above and beyond to challenge the management company and save you money! Thank you for your high recommendation. We look forward to working with you again when you are ready to buy!

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    Very fast, helpful and efficient

    Katrina was very helpful and replied to all questions really quickly. Would highly recommend her and the company 10/10

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    We are thrilled to hear that Katrina took such great care of you and replied to all your questions so quickly. Thank you so much for your fantastic 10/10 review! We wish you all the very best!

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    Conveyancing-Sale of Property

    Burrows were recommend to us by our estate agent. The service was excellent and we were keep fully informed each step of the process. Katrina worked endlessly from start to finish and we would recommend the firm to anyone who needs expert advice and assistance with the sale of their property.

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    Thank you so much for your excellent review, Mr. & Mrs. Salmon! We are delighted that your estate agent recommended us, and it is wonderful to hear that Katrina worked endlessly to keep you fully informed throughout the entire sale of your property. Thank you for choosing Burrows, and best wishes for the future!

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    Mr Joseph

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    Great Experience

    Katrina was great and sorted out our issue with our remortgage. Very good communications with us. We will definitely switching all our solicitor needs to them.

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    Thank you for your positive feedback, Mr Joseph. We’re pleased to hear that Katrina provided great support with your remortgage and maintained good communication throughout.

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    Mike Mchugh

    Mike

    I have used Burrows, formerly based in Wembley, satisfactorily on several occasions. My point of contact being Roy Thakkar; he is a first rate representative for your company . Roy helped me with my conveyancing on a number of properties in a professional, friendly & efficient manner. I will no doubt be returning for future ventures & being totally satisfied would highly recommend. Definitely the company for all your legal needs. Mike M

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    legal expert Roy Thakkar Roy Thakkar

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    Dear Mike, Thank you for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear that you’ve had consistently satisfactory experiences with our firm and that Roy Thakkar has been a first-rate representative for the company. We truly appreciate you sharing your experience.

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    Kian

    Housing & Property

    Kian

    Janice and the rest of the Burrows team have been absolutely excellent from start to finish. Our mortgage adviser (Bell St Mortgages) recommended her and I’m so pleased he did - a league above our previous solicitor. Communication was prompt and pleasant, she played a vital part in getting us in our new home for Christmas. Thank you Jan!

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    Thank you for your wonderful feedback, Kian. We’re delighted to hear that Janice and the Burrows team provided excellent, prompt, and pleasant support throughout your home purchase. It’s great to know she played a key role in getting you into your new home for Christmas, and we’ll be sure to pass on your thanks. Kind regards, Burrows

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    Julie-Ann

    Housing & Property

    Julie-Ann

    Great service from Alexandra who helped us with the process of buying our new home. There were a few delays in the chain but she always kept us updated and answered our questions. Excellent communication and very professional. Thank you.

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    legal expert Alexandra Bartlett Alexandra Bartlett

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    Thank you for your kind feedback, Julie-Ann. We’re delighted to hear that Alexandra provided professional service, kept you informed, and answered your questions throughout the home-buying process. We appreciate your comments and support.

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    steven

    Housing & Property

    steven

    Used Burrows solicitors for the sale of my mum‘s house after she moved into a care home Alexandra was great kept me informed all the way through and was always very helpful and willing to correspond when necessary would thoroughly recommend

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    legal expert Alexandra Bartlett Alexandra Bartlett

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    Dear Steve. Thank you very much for such a positive review. I am so pleased you were happy with the service provided. If you require any assistance in the future, please do not hesitate to contact me. Kindest regards, Alexandra

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    Jody

    Housing & Property

    Jody

    Throughout our (somewhat complicated) remortgage, Katrina and the team at Burrows have been nothing short of excellent. Whenever I contacted them with a question or for clarification I received a very prompt and clear reply which allowed everything to run very smoothly. I would highly recommend using their services, and will be using them again in the future. Once again, a very big thank you to everyone on the team there, especially to Katrina!

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    Dear Jody. Thank you so much for your feedback. We are very pleased that Katrina (and the team) provided you with such a brilliant service . If we can be of any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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    5.0 /5 238 Reviews
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      The firm specialises in residential conveyancing, remortgages, probate and property disputes, with clear expertise in complex cases and stakeholder management. Clients praise fast, proactive communication, seamless handovers and efficient case management. Valued soft skills include professionalism, approachability, empathy, patience, clarity in explaining legal matters, reliability and determination. Reviewers highlight helpfulness, attention to detail, responsiveness and a reassuring, client-focused manner that reduces stress throughout transactions.

      very responsive
      excellent communication
      professional service
      helpful staff
      seamless transitions
      knowledgeable advice
      stress‑reducing support
      efficient handling
      client‑focused
      competitive fees

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      Sophie Goldsmith

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      Housing & Property

      5 stars isn’t enough.

      There simply aren’t enough stars to give! Thank you for making our dream of owning our first home a reality. Throughout the entire process, you were not only an exceptional solicitor but also a constant source of reassurance. You fought our corner, kept us informed every step of the way, and always made us feel like we genuinely mattered. We know how much hard work goes on behind the scenes, and we’re so grateful for everything you did to get us over the finish line – all in under six weeks! Your dedication, professionalism and determination made what could have been a stressful experience feel so much easier. Katrina, thank you for helping us begin this exciting new chapter. We couldn’t have wished for anyone better, and we’ll never hesitate to recommend you to anyone looking for a solicitor. You truly are one in a million.

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      legal expert Katrina Whyard Katrina Whyard

      from Burrows

      Hi Sophie, what an absolutely incredible review! Huge congratulations to you both on getting the keys to your very first home and managing it all in under six weeks is an amazing achievement! We know how much this dream meant to you, and we are so proud that Katrina could fight your corner and get you over the finish line so quickly. Enjoy beginning this exciting new chapter in your new home!

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      Ronnie McPherson

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      Housing & Property

      Great sevice

      Alexandra and Katrina were great. It was the first time we had sold a property and they honestly couldn't do enought for us. Would recommend and when buying again we will be coming back. Particularly want to highlight the efforts Katrina went to in dealing with our management company(for the flat we sold) in questioning costs and savings us money.

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      legal expert Alexandra Bartlett Alexandra Bartlett
      legal expert Katrina Whyard Katrina Whyard

      from Burrows

      Thank you for the fantastic feedback, Ronnie, and congratulations on your first property sale! We are delighted that Alexandra and Katrina couldn't do enough for you, and a special thank you to Katrina for going above and beyond to challenge the management company and save you money! Thank you for your high recommendation. We look forward to working with you again when you are ready to buy!

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      Anonymous

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      Very fast, helpful and efficient

      Katrina was very helpful and replied to all questions really quickly. Would highly recommend her and the company 10/10

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      legal expert Katrina Whyard Katrina Whyard

      from Burrows

      We are thrilled to hear that Katrina took such great care of you and replied to all your questions so quickly. Thank you so much for your fantastic 10/10 review! We wish you all the very best!

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      Mr & Mrs Salmon

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      Housing & Property

      Conveyancing-Sale of Property

      Burrows were recommend to us by our estate agent. The service was excellent and we were keep fully informed each step of the process. Katrina worked endlessly from start to finish and we would recommend the firm to anyone who needs expert advice and assistance with the sale of their property.

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      legal expert Katrina Whyard Katrina Whyard

      from Burrows

      Thank you so much for your excellent review, Mr. & Mrs. Salmon! We are delighted that your estate agent recommended us, and it is wonderful to hear that Katrina worked endlessly to keep you fully informed throughout the entire sale of your property. Thank you for choosing Burrows, and best wishes for the future!

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      Mr Joseph

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      Housing & Property

      Great Experience

      Katrina was great and sorted out our issue with our remortgage. Very good communications with us. We will definitely switching all our solicitor needs to them.

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      legal expert Katrina Whyard Katrina Whyard

      from Burrows

      Thank you for your positive feedback, Mr Joseph. We’re pleased to hear that Katrina provided great support with your remortgage and maintained good communication throughout.

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      sharon

      Janice Bartlett went above and beyond during the sale of my flat. Despite the many obstacles along the way, Janice and her team remained professional, polite, and supportive throughout, always keeping me updated on progress. I’m very grateful for all their hard work and would highly recommend Burrows Solicitors.

      from Burrows

      Thank you for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear that our team were able to support you effectively throughout, while keeping you fully updated along the way. We truly appreciate your recommendation.

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      Mike Mchugh

      Mike

      I have used Burrows, formerly based in Wembley, satisfactorily on several occasions. My point of contact being Roy Thakkar; he is a first rate representative for your company . Roy helped me with my conveyancing on a number of properties in a professional, friendly & efficient manner. I will no doubt be returning for future ventures & being totally satisfied would highly recommend. Definitely the company for all your legal needs. Mike M

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      legal expert Roy Thakkar Roy Thakkar

      from Burrows

      Dear Mike, Thank you for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear that you’ve had consistently satisfactory experiences with our firm and that Roy Thakkar has been a first-rate representative for the company. We truly appreciate you sharing your experience.

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      Andy Tan

      Commercial Property

      Andy

      Janice and the team is Great, very professional, able to assist all the way, even we have some complications in our restaurant from the seller’s they able to give good advice, Highly recommend Regards Andy

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      legal expert Janice Bartlett Janice Bartlett

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      Dear Andy, Thank you for your kind feedback. We are delighted to hear that Janice and the team provided professional, knowledgeable support throughout your restaurant purchase, even with complications from the seller. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated.

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      Kian

      Housing & Property

      Kian

      Janice and the rest of the Burrows team have been absolutely excellent from start to finish. Our mortgage adviser (Bell St Mortgages) recommended her and I’m so pleased he did - a league above our previous solicitor. Communication was prompt and pleasant, she played a vital part in getting us in our new home for Christmas. Thank you Jan!

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      legal expert Janice Bartlett Janice Bartlett

      Burrows

      Thank you for your wonderful feedback, Kian. We’re delighted to hear that Janice and the Burrows team provided excellent, prompt, and pleasant support throughout your home purchase. It’s great to know she played a key role in getting you into your new home for Christmas, and we’ll be sure to pass on your thanks. Kind regards, Burrows

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      Julie-Ann

      Housing & Property

      Julie-Ann

      Great service from Alexandra who helped us with the process of buying our new home. There were a few delays in the chain but she always kept us updated and answered our questions. Excellent communication and very professional. Thank you.

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      legal expert Alexandra Bartlett Alexandra Bartlett

      Burrows

      Thank you for your kind feedback, Julie-Ann. We’re delighted to hear that Alexandra provided professional service, kept you informed, and answered your questions throughout the home-buying process. We appreciate your comments and support.

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