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45 Castle Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3SS

01722 412000

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45 Castle Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3SS

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4.9
Excellent
166 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 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Parker Bullen LLP are accredited by

Family Mediation accreditation awarded to Parker Bullen LLP
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Parker Bullen LLP
Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Parker Bullen LLP

Description

Parker Bullen is a long established law firm with offices in Salisbury, Andover, Romsey, Totton and Witney. For over two centuries we have provided legal services for individuals, businesses and charities in Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, and elsewhere. We continue this tradition and provide comprehensive legal services retaining the best practices of the past, whilst ensuring that the service we give our clients reflects the ongoing changes in the law and its practice. We are firmly committed to serving the legal needs of our clients.

Rankings by area of expertise

4.9
Excellent
531 Reviews
95%
Value for
Money
12% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
16% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
17% above
national average
Communication 4.9/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Parker Bullen LLP are accredited by

Family Mediation accreditation awarded to Parker Bullen LLP
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Parker Bullen LLP
Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Parker Bullen LLP

Description

Parker Bullen is a long established law firm with offices in Salisbury, Andover, Romsey, Totton and Witney. For over two centuries we have provided legal services for individuals, businesses and charities in Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, and elsewhere. We continue this tradition and provide comprehensive legal services retaining the best practices of the past, whilst ensuring that the service we give our clients reflects the ongoing changes in the law and its practice. We are firmly committed to serving the legal needs of our clients.

Rankings by area of expertise

Housing & Property 1 / 2
Family Law 1 / 2
Wills, Trusts & Probate 1 / 8
Commercial and Business Law 1 / 2
Commercial Property 1 / 2
Employment 1 / 7
Dispute Resolution 1 / 6
Professional Negligence 1 / 1
Company & Commercial 1 / 7
Crime/ Criminal Defence 1 / 4
Immigration Law 1 / 1
Child Law 1 / 2
Business Law 1 / 1
Land Law 1 / 2
Litigation 1 / 1
Banking 1 / 3
Contract Law 1 / 3
Auction Law 1 / 1
Consumer 1 / 1
Elder Law 1 / 2
Inheritance Law 1 / 3
Agriculture 1 / 1
Court of Protection and Deputyship 1 / 1
Construction 1 / 1
Welfare & Benefits 1 / 3
Corporate Law 1 / 2
Small Claims Court 1 / 2
Charities 1 / 1
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 1 / 2
Education 1 / 1
IT & Intellectual Property 1 / 3
Money & Tax 1 / 1
Appeals Law 1 / 1
Civil Law 1 / 1
Compliance Law 1 / 15
Driving offences 1 / 1
Energy & Transport 1 / 2
Governance Law 1 / 1
Immigration 1 / 1
Injunctions Law 1 / 1
Regulations 1 / 3
Road Traffic Law 1 / 2
Local 1 / 11

Meet the team of Parker Bullen LLP

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

Private Client Executive

5.0 1
Kirsty Gazzard

Kirsty Gazzard

Wills and Probate Executive

5.0 19
Sharon Hawkes

Sharon Hawkes

Private Client Executive

5.0 2

Meet the team of Parker Bullen LLP

Tom Bessant

Tom Bessant

Partner

4.8 25
Kirsty Gazzard

Kirsty Gazzard

Wills and Probate Executive

5.0 19
Isabella Allan

Isabella Allan

Paralegal

5.0 18
Suzanne Foster

Suzanne Foster

Partner

5.0 17
Rebecca East

Rebecca East

4.2 5
Mary Mowbray

Mary Mowbray

Senior Associate

5.0 4
Tim Crarer

Tim Crarer

Partner

5.0 4
Jenny Legg

Jenny Legg

Solicitor

5.0 2
Sharon Hawkes

Sharon Hawkes

Private Client Executive

5.0 2
Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

Private Client Executive

5.0 1
Tricia Gower

Tricia Gower

Partner

5.0 1
Richard Le Masurier

Richard Le Masurier

Consultant

0.0 0
Sara White

Sara White

Barrister

0.0 0

Contact details

01722 412000
info@parkerbullen.com
www.parkerbullen.com

Opening hours

Monday 08:30–17:30
Tuesday 08:30–17:30
Wednesday 08:30–17:30
Thursday 08:30–17:30 (Open)
Friday 08:30–17:30
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

45 Castle Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3SS

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4.9 /5 166 Reviews
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    Clients praise the firm’s expertise across family law, divorce, conveyancing, wills, probate, employment, leases and commercial matters, noting clear, practical legal guidance and strong technical know‑how. Valued soft skills include professionalism, empathy, responsiveness, clear communication, patience and reassurance; clients highlight approachability, kindness, thoroughness and the ability to reduce stress by taking tasks off their shoulders. Many commend the team’s efficiency, reliability and client‑focused support, describing services as supportive, compassionate and highly recommended.

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    Jenny Scovell

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    Will update

    Really excellent . Hannah was very professional but also very friendly & understanding of the situation that myself & daughter were in following sudden death of my son.. she is a credi to your company & would certainly recommend her & you to anyone else. Thanks Hannah.

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    legal expert Hannah Chapman Hannah Chapman

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    Dear Jenny, Thank you so much for this lovely review and recommendation for Hannah from our Wills, Probate, and Estate Planning team in Romsey; we are moved that she was able to assist you during a difficult time. We are wishing you all the best. Parker Bullen LLP

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    Will Drafting

    Hannah was informative, efficient and approachable throughout the matter. They listened to our wants and needs and were able to portray that effectively in our Will.

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    legal expert Hannah Chapman Hannah Chapman

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    Hello, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review for Hannah in our Wills, Probate, and Estate Planning team in Romsey; we are delighted to know that you found her to be informative, efficient and approachable. Please don't hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us! Best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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    Update of our Will at Parker Bullen, Romsey

    The staff at Parker Bullen Romsey are very professional. They are knowledgeable; but will check for understanding. They do not look or chat down to those of us who find Wills a complex subject. It was a pleasure to be a client and would recommend them 100%.

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    legal expert Hannah Goodeve Hannah Goodeve
    legal expert Hannah Chapman Hannah Chapman

    A representative from Parker Bullen LLP responded to this review

    Hello, Thank you for leaving a review for Hannah and Hannah from our Wills, Probate, and Estate Planning team in Romsey. We are delighted that you had a pleasant experience, and found them to be knowledgeable and understanding. Please don't hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us. Best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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    Probate, Wills, LPAs, Tax advice

    All came out extremely professionally with an extra thank you to Rebecca (Paralegal) who has been extremely helpful and professional.

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    legal expert Ashley Partridge Ashley Partridge
    legal expert Mark Barratt Mark Barratt

    A representative from Parker Bullen LLP responded to this review

    Hello, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review for Rebecca, Ashley Partridge's Paralegal in Romsey. We are pleased to know that you found her to be helpful and professional. Please don't hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us. Best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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    Debbie

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    Wills, Trusts & Probate

    Excellent, friendly service

    We used Parker Bullen (Romsey) to rewrite our wills. Hannah was very friendly & professional. She made the matter much less daunting & gave advise on future proofing in case of extraordinary circumstances. Having put off this necessary task for so long Hannah helped us navigate the process and we feel confident everything is now in place correctly. We would highly recommend.

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    legal expert Hannah Goodeve Hannah Goodeve

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    Hello Debbie, Thank you so much for leaving a review and recommendation for Hannah from our Romsey Wills, Probate, and Estate Planning team. We know that writing and rewriting Wills can often evoke anxiety and can be an intimidating task, so we are delighted to know that Hannah was able to assist you with this and boost your confidence. Please don’t hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us. Best wishes Parker Bullen LLP

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    Dom

    Wills, Trusts & Probate

    Dom

    Sarah was friendly, knowledgeable and sympathetic during our dealings, and negotiated successfully on my behalf. I would recommned Parker Bullen if you're looking for a friendly, efficient and effective firm of solicitors to represent you.

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    legal expert Sarah Dureau Sarah Dureau

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    Hi Dom, Thank you for your glowing review! We’re glad to hear that Sarah Dureau embodied all our values throughout your dealings, being both supportive and effective when dealing with your matter. Please don’t hesitate to contact us should you require our services again. With best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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    Leo

    Wills, Trusts & Probate

    Leo

    Bethan Creasey and Diane Blackman recently assisted me as the executor to my mother's estate in securing grant of probate and associated matters. I cannot praise their work on this matter highly enough.

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    legal expert Bethan Creasey Bethan Creasey

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    Dear Leo, Thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience with Bethan Creasey and Diane Blackman from our Wills, Probate and Estate Planning team. We are pleased to hear that they were able to assist you so effectively during what must have been a difficult time. Don't hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us. With best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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    Diane

    Wills, Trusts & Probate

    Diane

    I have always had excellent service , making me feel.at ease .Having recently lost my husband Mrs.H.Webb has been very compassionate and helpful making everything much easier for me and my family to deal with the paperwork.Thankyouou so much from myself and my children Adrian and Naomi.

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    Dear Diane, We are truly sorry for your loss and are grateful that Hafi Webb could provide the support and compassion needed during this difficult time. Should you require any further assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out. We are here to help. With best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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    Wills, Trusts & Probate

    George

    I made a new Will here, my first contact with the Romsey branch. The solicitor, Hannah Goodeve, was welcoming, kind and efficient and made the whole business not just bearable, but thoroughly pleasurable.

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    legal expert Hannah Goodeve Hannah Goodeve

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    Dear George, Many thanks for your review for our Hannah and the Wills, Trust and Probate department based in Romsey. We are delighted that you felt the service was efficient; please do not hesitate to contact us again in the future should you need us. With best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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    Anwen

    Anwen

    We were so grateful to Jill and Julie for their kind and friendly manner throughout our move, we were treated with genuine care throughout a very stressful process and we're thankful for a solicitor we could really relate to. I definitely recommend Kirklands in totton if you are looking for a more personal conveyancing service.

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    4.9 /5 531 Reviews
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      Clients praise the firm’s expertise across family law, divorce, conveyancing, wills, probate, employment, leases and commercial matters, noting clear, practical legal guidance and strong technical know‑how. Valued soft skills include professionalism, empathy, responsiveness, clear communication, patience and reassurance; clients highlight approachability, kindness, thoroughness and the ability to reduce stress by taking tasks off their shoulders. Many commend the team’s efficiency, reliability and client‑focused support, describing services as supportive, compassionate and highly recommended.

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      Jenny Scovell

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      Wills, Trusts & Probate

      Will update

      Really excellent . Hannah was very professional but also very friendly & understanding of the situation that myself & daughter were in following sudden death of my son.. she is a credi to your company & would certainly recommend her & you to anyone else. Thanks Hannah.

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      legal expert Hannah Chapman Hannah Chapman

      A representative from Parker Bullen LLP responded to this review

      Dear Jenny, Thank you so much for this lovely review and recommendation for Hannah from our Wills, Probate, and Estate Planning team in Romsey; we are moved that she was able to assist you during a difficult time. We are wishing you all the best. Parker Bullen LLP

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      Will Drafting

      Hannah was informative, efficient and approachable throughout the matter. They listened to our wants and needs and were able to portray that effectively in our Will.

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      legal expert Hannah Chapman Hannah Chapman

      A representative from Parker Bullen LLP responded to this review

      Hello, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review for Hannah in our Wills, Probate, and Estate Planning team in Romsey; we are delighted to know that you found her to be informative, efficient and approachable. Please don't hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us! Best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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      Divorce

      Parker Bullen provided a fantastic service during my divorce, especially during all the delays and shenanigans from the other side.

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      legal expert Terri Anson-Dean Terri Anson-Dean

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      Hello, Thank you for leaving a 5-star review for the service your received during your divorce, we are delighted to know that you were pleased with the service. Please don't hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us! Best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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      Employment

      Redundancy Advice

      Sarah is very easy to talk to and explains things really clearly. She has been very supportive and efficient in settling an employment issue quickly with a positive outcome

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      legal expert Sarah Dureau Sarah Dureau

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      Hello, Thank you for leaving a review for Sarah in our Employment Law team in Witney; we are so pleased that you found her to be informative, easy to talk to, and she was able to assist you with your employment matter. Please don't hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us. Best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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      Krystal

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      Family Law

      Exceptional Support

      I cannot recommend Terri highly enough. Throughout my divorce, she provided exceptional professional advice while also showing genuine kindness, understanding, and compassion during what was an incredibly challenging time. From the very beginning, Terri took the time to understand my individual circumstances, needs, and priorities. She guided me through every stage of the process with clear, practical advice and always ensured I understood my options. Her expertise gave me confidence during a period of significant uncertainty. What truly set Terri apart was her ability to take the burden off my shoulders. While I was dealing with a constantly changing home life and the emotional pressures that come with divorce, she handled the legal complexities efficiently and professionally, allowing me to focus on my family and personal wellbeing. Terri was always approachable, responsive, and supportive, making me feel valued and reassured throughout the process. Her dedication, professionalism, and empathy made a difficult situation far more manageable, and I am incredibly grateful for her support. I would wholeheartedly recommend Terri to anyone seeking a solicitor who combines outstanding legal expertise with genuine care for her clients.

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      Dear Krystal, Thank you so much for this lovely, detailed review for Terri from our Family Law team in Witney; we are delighted to know that Terri was able to assist you through this difficult time, and provided not only tailored expert legal advice, but support and care that you needed. Terri is a very valued member of our team, and we are so proud that you found her to be approachable, responsive and efficient. Please don't hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us. With best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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      Krystal Messenger

      Family Law

      Krystal

      I highly recommend Parker Bullen. Terri throughout my divorce provided excellent professional advice while showing genuine kindness and understanding during a very difficult time. Terri took the time to understand my needs and handled the legal process efficiently, taking much of the stress and hard work off my shoulders while I was dealing with a changing home life. She was always approachable, responsive and supportive, making the entire process far more manageable. I am incredibly greatful for her help and would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone needing a knowledgeable compassionate solicitor.

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      legal expert Terri Anson-Dean Terri Anson-Dean

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      Hello Krystal, Thank you for leaving such a kind and detailed review for Terri from our Family Law team in Witney; we are pleased that she was able to help you through a difficult time and provide you with the support and guidance that you needed. Please don't hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us. Best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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      Matthew Shaw

      Employment

      Matthew

      I'm not local to the Wiltshire area, but turned to Parker Bullen LLP to help and advise on an employment issue having previously been a client of Leigh Barnett several years ago. Sarah Dureau of Parker Bullen LLP provided me legal advice and guidance at a difficult and stressful time. She was calm, reassuring and provided excellent and professionally informed context to support decision making and guide me through the process. I was also grateful she took areas of concern 'off my shoulders'. Discount for Forces/Veterans was an additional bonus. All my experience of Parker Bullen has been excellent. In sum, they provide contextualised, utterly professional and informed advice which is provided in a supportive and timely way.

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      legal expert Sarah Dureau Sarah Dureau

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      Dear Matthew, Thank you very much for leaving your detailed review for Sarah; we are pleased that Sarah was able to help you through a stressful time and provided a professional and supportive service. Please don’t hesitate to contact us again, should you need us. Parker Bullen LLP

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      Dc Cd

      Family Law

      A client

      Sarah Dureau provided a very good service in my recent divorce, with a good working knowledge of military service and pension complications.

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      legal expert Sarah Dureau Sarah Dureau

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      Thank you very much for leaving your review for Sarah; we are very pleased that she was able to support you with your divorce, particularly with your pension arrangements. Please don't hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us. With best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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      Abby

      Housing & Property

      Abby

      Excellent experience using Louise Taylor of Parker Bullen and her assistant Lucinda Grimes to pay off our Help to Buy Equity Loan in full. Both Louise and Lucinda were very responsive and helpful, and really helped push Homes England (Help to Buy) for this transaction to happen as fast as possible. They were also friendly, professional and happy to provide us with updates and advice along the way. We look forward to working with the Parker Bullen team again in the future.

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      legal expert Louise Taylor Louise Taylor

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      Dear Abby, Thank you for taking the time to leave your review for Louise and Lucinda in our Witney Property team. We are delighted to see you were more than satisfied with your experience working with them, and that they were able to assist you so well. We are also pleased to see that you would return to us in the future, so thank you. With best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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      James

      Housing & Property

      James

      We received an excellent service and would recommend.

      A representative from Parker Bullen LLP responded to this review

      Hi James, Many thanks for taking the time to leave your review for the team in our Totton office. We are so pleased that you were satisfied with the service, and we thank you for your future recommendation. Please don't hesitate to contact us again in the future, should you need us. With best wishes, Parker Bullen LLP

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