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33 High Street, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3ES

01483 887766

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33 High Street, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3ES

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4.8
Excellent
154 Reviews
95%
Value for
Money
95%+
Success
Rate
95%+
Would
Recommend
Communication 4.8/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.7/5

Accreditations

Hart Brown are accredited by

Personal Injury accreditation awarded to Hart Brown
Wills and Inheritance Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Hart Brown
Clinical Negligence accreditation awarded to Hart Brown
Trading names:
• Hart Brown LLP

Description

Hart Brown is a leading Legal 500 ranked law firm with offices throughout Surrey. Voted Surrey's 'Property Law Firm of the year' in 2023 & 2024. Established in 1919, our continued success and ability to build long term relationships has been based upon our unique understanding of the law and our clients and our commitment to making the process as straightforward as possible, in the most professional way. It’s the combination of these factors that creates our USP and makes us different. Hart Brown is… UNDERSTANDING about our clients legal needs and the law. STRAIGHTFORWARD in the way we work and communicate. PROFESSIONAL in everything we do, to achieve results and uphold our reputation.

Rankings by area of expertise

Family Law 1 / 2
Local 1 / 9
4.9
Excellent
1,203 Reviews
95%
Value for
Money
12% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
16% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
17% above
national average
Communication 4.8/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.7/5

Accreditations

Hart Brown are accredited by

Personal Injury accreditation awarded to Hart Brown
Wills and Inheritance Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Hart Brown
Clinical Negligence accreditation awarded to Hart Brown
Trading names:
• Hart Brown LLP

Description

Hart Brown is a leading Legal 500 ranked law firm with offices throughout Surrey. Voted Surrey's 'Property Law Firm of the year' in 2023 & 2024. Established in 1919, our continued success and ability to build long term relationships has been based upon our unique understanding of the law and our clients and our commitment to making the process as straightforward as possible, in the most professional way. It’s the combination of these factors that creates our USP and makes us different. Hart Brown is… UNDERSTANDING about our clients legal needs and the law. STRAIGHTFORWARD in the way we work and communicate. PROFESSIONAL in everything we do, to achieve results and uphold our reputation.

Rankings by area of expertise

Housing & Property 1 / 2
Wills, Trusts & Probate 1 / 3
Commercial Property 1 / 12
Family Law 1 / 2
Land Law 1 / 2
Dispute Resolution 1 / 1
Business Law 1 / 1
Inheritance Law 1 / 2
Commercial and Business Law 1 / 1
Private Client Law 1 / 1
Litigation 1 / 2
Professional Negligence 1 / 2
Employment 1 / 3
Court of Protection and Deputyship 1 / 2
Contract Law 1 / 2
Elder Law 1 / 2
Personal Injury 1 / 1
Mergers and Acquisitions Law 1 / 2
Construction 1 / 2
Company & Commercial 1 / 2
Charities 1 / 3
Digital Law 1 / 21
IT & Intellectual Property 1 / 3
Insurance Law 1 / 1
Child Law 1 / 1
Immigration Law 1 / 2
Debt and Tax Law 1 / 2
Money & Tax 1 / 1
Agriculture 1 / 1
Company Law 1 / 2
Clinical Negligence 1 / 2
Commercial Law 1 / 1
Consumer 1 / 2
Copyright Law 1 / 1
Health and Welfare Law 1 / 1
Corporate Law 1 / 2
Energy Law 1 / 1
Planning Law 1 / 2
Intellectual Property Law 1 / 1
Information Law 1 / 1
Franchise Law 1 / 4
Welfare & Benefits 1 / 2
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 1 / 35
Injunctions Law 1 / 1
Nuisance Law 1 / 8
Animal Law 1 / 1
Appeals Law 1 / 4
Cosmetic Surgery Law 1 / 4
Disability Law 1 / 16
Discrimination Law 1 / 2
Enforcement Law 1 / 1
Equality Law 1 / 3
Financial Crime Law 1 / 7
Health and Medical Law 1 / 1
Health and Safety Law 1 / 2
National Insurance Law 1 / 1
Occupational Health Law 1 / 1
Regulatory Law 1 / 4
Local 1 / 9
Housing & Property 121 / 4,769
Wills, Trusts & Probate 70 / 3,761
Commercial Property 21 / 3,667
Family Law 223 / 4,221
Land Law 50 / 1,321
Dispute Resolution 77 / 1,801
Business Law 29 / 459
Inheritance Law 38 / 676
Commercial and Business Law 23 / 348
Private Client Law 30 / 297
Litigation 44 / 878
Professional Negligence 98 / 1,297
Employment 130 / 3,621
Court of Protection and Deputyship 37 / 575
Contract Law 37 / 1,427
Elder Law 20 / 314
Personal Injury 102 / 2,653
Mergers and Acquisitions Law 13 / 425
Construction 56 / 856
Company & Commercial 110 / 4,185
Charities 59 / 770
Digital Law 8 / 295
IT & Intellectual Property 73 / 1,113
Insurance Law 18 / 663
Child Law 64 / 1,638
Immigration Law 21 / 1,147
Debt and Tax Law 34 / 785
Money & Tax 127 / 1,952
Agriculture 115 / 819
Company Law 31 / 969
Clinical Negligence 59 / 1,246
Commercial Law 18 / 176
Consumer 137 / 4,416
Copyright Law 10 / 522
Health and Welfare Law 10 / 185
Corporate Law 31 / 842
Energy Law 12 / 359
Planning Law 23 / 585
Intellectual Property Law 17 / 623
Information Law 5 / 338
Franchise Law 5 / 119
Welfare & Benefits 74 / 1,049
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 17 / 894
Injunctions Law 28 / 932
Nuisance Law 18 / 235
Animal Law 23 / 112
Appeals Law 20 / 844
Cosmetic Surgery Law 8 / 148
Disability Law 22 / 602
Discrimination Law 18 / 496
Enforcement Law 21 / 574
Equality Law 33 / 1,097
Financial Crime Law 12 / 461
Health and Medical Law 3 / 54
Health and Safety Law 20 / 575
National Insurance Law 16 / 423
Occupational Health Law 19 / 428
Regulatory Law 9 / 256
National 223 / 11,165

Meet the team of Hart Brown

Peter Howe

Peter Howe

Partner, Residential Property

4.9 62
Margaret Gale

Margaret Gale

Senior Associate, Trusts & Estates

4.9 30
Alice Tranter

Alice Tranter

Associate, Trusts & Estates

5.0 5

Contact details

01483 887766
info@hartbrown.co.uk
https://www.hartbrown.co.uk/our-offices/cobham/

Opening hours

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

33 High Street, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3ES

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4.8 /5 154 Reviews
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    Clients praise the firm for expertise in wills, probate, conveyancing, employment and clinical negligence, and for handling complex, time‑sensitive matters. Technical knowledge, clear explanations and practical planning are consistently highlighted. Valued soft skills include friendliness, approachability, empathy, patience, strong communication, proactivity and calmness under pressure. Clients appreciate prompt responses, reliable updates, sensible fee transparency and a reassuring, professional manner that makes difficult situations easier.

    friendly staff
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    prompt communication
    professional service
    knowledgeable team
    efficient process
    helpful guidance
    proactive updates
    sensitive handling
    reasonable fees

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    Teresa Courtney

    Verified
    Wills, Trusts & Probate

    My late mother‘s estate

    I was very grateful for the support and professionalism shown throughout the handling of my mother‘s estate Jo what was a very difficult and emotional time for me. Everything was explained and handled with sensitivity and efficiency. Communication was excellent thank you so much Louise you made a very difficult time a lot easier for me.

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    legal expert Louise Harrhy Louise Harrhy

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    Thank you for taking the time to leave such a kind review. We look forward to assisting you again in the future if you ever need us.

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    Liza

    Wills, Trusts & Probate

    Excellent Service

    Kerry was amazing from start to finish, she was very professional, helpful, approachable and always explained things clearly for us. She always got back to us quickly and kept us in the loop. I would definitely recommend Kerry to anyone needing legal advice or help.

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    legal expert Kerry Dunn Kerry Dunn

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    We will make sure this lovely feedback is passed on to Kerry. Thank you very much for writing such a positive review, we hope we can assist you again in the future if you ever need us.

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    d

    Wills, Trusts & Probate

    Extremely helpful and careful.

    (I may have posted this already.) Margaret, of Hart Brown's Cobham branch, has been dealing with my late mother's estate since January 2023. At all times Margaret has been clear, calm and thorough. There was much I didn't know and Margaret was at pains to help me understand my obligations. This is hard work, but can save trouble and possible expense later on. All of Margaret's advice has been useful to me. I can wholeheartedly recommend Hart Brown.

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    legal expert Margaret Gale Margaret Gale

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    Thank you, this is wonderful feedback to read. Margaret and the team will be so grateful you took the time to write this.

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    Keith

    Wills, Trusts & Probate

    UK Will - consideration for family & business interests

    Sue provided assurance and guidance to help draft and produce my UK Will. A task I had been wanting to complete for some time! I have a UK business and young children to consider in my planning, and I found this service to be very helpful, professional and exactly what I was looking for. Thank you Sue. Highly recommended.

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    legal expert Sue Macleod Sue Macleod

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    We are so pleased to read that you were delighted with the service you received from Sue. Many thanks for leaving this feedback.

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    John

    Housing & Property

    House Sale

    I have used Hart Brown many times over the years, this time for the sale of my mother’s house. Lawrence was utterly professional, he kept me in the loop with everything and was proactive whenever needed. I would thoroughly recommend Lawrence and Hart Brown.

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    legal expert Lawrence Stolworthy Lawrence Stolworthy

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    Thank you for this wonderful review. We are always so pleased to read reviews like this from valued long term clients. Lawrence and the team will be delighted to read this.

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    Tom Allerston

    Housing & Property

    Tom

    Peter and Sara handled the sale of our previous property and the purchase of our new home, and we would highly recommend their services without hesitation. The process turned out to be far from straightforward, our first sale fell through, and we faced some significant challenges with the second buyer, but Peter and Sara navigated every obstacle with professionalism, patience and clear communication throughout. What really stood out was how proactive they were. We were always kept informed at every stage and never felt left in the dark, even when things got complicated. They clearly have a wealth of experience dealing with tricky situations and it showed, nothing fazed them and they always had a plan. We’re now happily settled in our new home and are so grateful to Peter and Sara for getting us there.

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    legal expert Peter Howe Peter Howe

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    Thank you so much for this lovely review. Peter, Sara and the Cobham team will be thrilled to read this. Thanks for choosing Hart Brown.

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    RMS

    Employment

    Employment

    Thank you for the fast and professional service, as well as the reassurance and people skills of Louisa, my solicitor. She brought a sense of light at the end of the tunnel.

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    legal expert Louisa Keville Louisa Keville

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    Thank you, Louisa and the team will be so pleased to see that they made a great difference. Thanks for choosing our firm.

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    Joanne Hills

    Employment

    Employment

    I needed someone to act on my behalf quickly and efficiently; but also someone who would explain and provide clarity on the details. Louisa more than met my needs and is both personable, professional, easy to talk to and easy to understand.

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    Thank you, Louisa and the employment law team will be delighted to read this.

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    Rob Bathurst

    Housing & Property

    Rob

    The firm provided an excellent service dealing with the sale of my parent's house, quickly and efficiently with good communication throughout the process. Have used them professionally and privately and highly recommend the firm. Debbie Beswick dealt with the matter and was first class.

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    Thank you very much for leaving this review and for coming back to Hart Brown. We will pass your kind words on to Debbie and the team now.

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    Ms BB

    Wills, Trusts & Probate

    Wills, Trusts and Probate

    My mother wanted to set up a new will and we were aware of Hart Brown in Guildford which was convenient for us. Lindsay Ormsby made contact with us and we arranged a meeting. From the very start, Lindsay put us at ease and was able to understand our requirements and help us to navigate our situation in a professional manner, giving us peace of mind that we needed.

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    legal expert Lindsay Ormsby Lindsay Ormsby

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    Thank you, Lindsay will be so pleased to read this. Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review.

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    4.9 /5 1203 Reviews
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      Clients praise the firm for expertise in wills, probate, conveyancing, employment and clinical negligence, and for handling complex, time‑sensitive matters. Technical knowledge, clear explanations and practical planning are consistently highlighted. Valued soft skills include friendliness, approachability, empathy, patience, strong communication, proactivity and calmness under pressure. Clients appreciate prompt responses, reliable updates, sensible fee transparency and a reassuring, professional manner that makes difficult situations easier.

      friendly staff
      clear explanation
      prompt communication
      professional service
      knowledgeable team
      efficient process
      helpful guidance
      proactive updates
      sensitive handling
      reasonable fees

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      anonymous

      Wills, Trusts & Probate

      Replacement wills

      Sunil Vasisht was very pleasant, knowledgeable and helpful in reviewing our wills. It is good to be able to get professional advice locally.

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      Thank you, we will pass your kind comment on to Sunil and the Cranleigh team now.

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      Tom

      Employment

      Employment Law Ninja’s

      I’m grateful to have had a firm as polished as Hart Brown support me. I made a conscious decision to avoid a no win, no fee route, and I’m pleased I did. The case received the attention and detail it deserved. Louisa Keville demonstrated clear expertise from the outset, putting me in a strong position as soon as we engaged. Within a few weeks, my employment case was settled, and I was very happy with the outcome. I would not hesitate to choose Louisa and Hart Brown again

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      legal expert Louisa Keville Louisa Keville

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      We are so glad to read this and delighted to hear that Louisa was such an effective support during your Employment case. Thank you for choosing our firm.

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      Teresa Courtney

      Verified
      Wills, Trusts & Probate

      My late mother‘s estate

      I was very grateful for the support and professionalism shown throughout the handling of my mother‘s estate Jo what was a very difficult and emotional time for me. Everything was explained and handled with sensitivity and efficiency. Communication was excellent thank you so much Louise you made a very difficult time a lot easier for me.

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      legal expert Louise Harrhy Louise Harrhy

      A representative from Hart Brown Solicitors responded to this review

      Thank you for taking the time to leave such a kind review. We look forward to assisting you again in the future if you ever need us.

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      Liza

      Wills, Trusts & Probate

      Excellent Service

      Kerry was amazing from start to finish, she was very professional, helpful, approachable and always explained things clearly for us. She always got back to us quickly and kept us in the loop. I would definitely recommend Kerry to anyone needing legal advice or help.

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      legal expert Kerry Dunn Kerry Dunn

      A representative from Hart Brown Solicitors responded to this review

      We will make sure this lovely feedback is passed on to Kerry. Thank you very much for writing such a positive review, we hope we can assist you again in the future if you ever need us.

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      Olivia

      Housing & Property

      Professional Conveyancing in Woking Area

      I'd like to thank Hart Brown in Woking. Fees were clearly set out at the start and I found Nitasha to be approachable, available and on top of everything. I was kept regularly updated about any unexpected delays along the way and in the end completed on the day planned. I would highly recommend conveyancing with Nitasha Thapar and her colleagues at Hart Brown in Woking.

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      legal expert Nitasha Thapar Nitasha Thapar

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      Nitasha will be so glad to see this, thank you for choosing Hart Brown and we look forward to assisting you again in the future if you ever need us.

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      Ms MJP

      Wills, Trusts and Probate

      I am very, very happy with all the service that I received from Jordan Page. He is a friendly person, explained to me all very clearly all the queries that I had. Excellent solicitor.

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      Mr SS

      Wills, Trusts & Probate

      Wills, Trusts and Probate

      I found Kayleigh and team to be friendly and approachable, and effective in communications in regard to my will. I would recommend them.

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      legal expert Kayleigh Woolgar Kayleigh Woolgar

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      Thank you for this kind review. We are so glad to read you are happy with the service you received.

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      Tom Allerston

      Housing & Property

      Tom

      Peter and Sara handled the sale of our previous property and the purchase of our new home, and we would highly recommend their services without hesitation. The process turned out to be far from straightforward, our first sale fell through, and we faced some significant challenges with the second buyer, but Peter and Sara navigated every obstacle with professionalism, patience and clear communication throughout. What really stood out was how proactive they were. We were always kept informed at every stage and never felt left in the dark, even when things got complicated. They clearly have a wealth of experience dealing with tricky situations and it showed, nothing fazed them and they always had a plan. We’re now happily settled in our new home and are so grateful to Peter and Sara for getting us there.

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      legal expert Peter Howe Peter Howe

      A representative from Hart Brown Solicitors responded to this review

      Thank you so much for this lovely review. Peter, Sara and the Cobham team will be thrilled to read this. Thanks for choosing Hart Brown.

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      Ms MT

      Housing & Property

      Residential Property/Conveyancing

      I was kept informed during the process at all times. All queries were dealt with promptly.

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      legal expert Peter Howe Peter Howe

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      This is great to read, thank you very much. We will pass this on to Peter and the Cobham team now.

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      A Fryer

      Wills, Trusts & Probate

      Wills, Trusts and Probate

      An excellent service delivered on a timely basis.

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      legal expert Belinda Packer Belinda Packer

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      Thank you, this is great feedback to read. We are delighted that you are satisfied with the service from Belinda and the Godalming team.

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