Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted Property Experts in Guildford
Burns & Webber have been a trusted name in Surrey's property market since 1986, combining local expertise with the strength of the Curchods network. Our four core offices in Cranleigh, Farnham, Godalming, and Guildford serve as hubs for our comprehensive real estate services, supported by a team of seasoned professionals. As part of the largest independent estate agency network in southern England, we leverage 30 years of operational experience and access to 8,000+ registered buyers to deliver exceptional results. Our joint senior partners, John Slatter and Andrew Dewar, have maintained the company's founding principles of transparency and client-focused service while integrating modern marketing technologies. We specialise in residential sales and lettings, supported by dedicated mortgage advisory services with over a century of combined industry experience.Our award-winning digital platform provides 24/7 transaction visibility, ensuring clients remain informed throughout the property journey. Certified by ARLA Propertymark, we maintain rigorous standards in both sales and rental operations. Our property management team offers end-to-end landlord services, from tenant acquisition to maintenance coordination. With a proven track record of selling properties before market listing through our exclusive buyer database, we maximise value for vendors. Our 4.9/5 rating from 500+ reviews reflects our commitment to transforming property transactions into seamless experiences.
Services
Property Sales
Property Lettings
Mortgage Services
Property Management
Conveyancing
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 online access to property transaction details
- Our award-winning marketing reaches buyers across 8+ platforms
- Ten mortgage advisers with 100+ combined years of experience
- No upfront fees for successful property sales or lettings
- Part of Surrey's largest independent estate agency network
Associations and certifications
- ARLA Propertymark
What people say
Excellent all round estate agent
Great team
Professional and pleasant experience
Smooth move
Exceptional service
Services
Property Sales
Our property sales service combines professional photography, floorplans, and multi-platform advertising to maximise property exposure. We offer no upfront fees, with payment only upon successful sale completion. Our local experts leverage the Curchods network's 8,000+ registered buyers to achieve optimal sale prices.
Property Lettings
We provide comprehensive lettings solutions including professional property presentation, tenant acquisition, and ongoing management. Our 'No Let, No Fee' guarantee ensures cost-effective service delivery. Local property managers handle rent collection, maintenance, and compliance requirements for hassle-free landlordship.
Mortgage Services
Our ten experienced mortgage advisers offer tailored financing solutions with access to diverse lending products. We assist clients through the entire mortgage process from initial advice to application submission. The service benefits from 100+ combined years of industry expertise.
Property Management
Our in-house property management team provides end-to-end rental property administration. Services include tenant vetting, rent collection, maintenance coordination, and financial reporting. Dedicated local managers ensure responsive support for property owners.
Conveyancing
We facilitate efficient property conveyancing through our partnership with Lodge Brothers Legal Services. The service covers all legal aspects of property transactions, ensuring smooth exchanges and timely completions. Specialist support is available for complex probate and will writing matters.
People
John Slatter
Joint Senior Partner
With over three decades leading Burns & Webber, John Slatter has maintained the company's reputation for honest advice and premium service. His strategic integration into the Curchods network expanded buyer access while preserving local expertise.
Andrew Dewar
Joint Senior Partner
Andrew Dewar focuses on delivering exceptional client value through dedicated service rather than competitive pricing. His leadership prioritises client guidance and property value maximisation throughout the transaction process.
Questions
What areas do Burns & Webber cover?
We operate in Cranleigh, Farnham, Godalming, Guildford, and surrounding Surrey villages with additional London buyer connections through our network.
Do you charge upfront fees for property sales?
No, we operate a 'No Sale, No Fee' policy where payment only occurs upon successful transaction completion.
What mortgage services do you offer?
Our ten mortgage advisers provide tailored advice and application assistance with access to diverse lending options across the industry.
How can I access property management services?
Our local branch teams handle all aspects of property management including tenant acquisition, maintenance, and financial administration.
Are Burns & Webber regulated by industry bodies?
Yes, we are members of ARLA Propertymark, ensuring transparent operations and independent service scrutiny for client protection.
Can I view properties before they appear online?
Registered clients gain exclusive early access to new listings through our private property database.
