Welcome to our
Bookham Office
Estate Agents in Bookham – Our spacious Bookham office is conveniently located in the middle of the High Street and allows Patrick Gardner to offer both sales and rentals. Our high profile window is complemented by a ‘free to use’ cashpoint which is sponsored by Patrick Gardner.
On the sales side, Partner Douglas Hooker supported by Associate Sarahjane both offer a wealth of local estate agency experience. Douglas and Sarahjane are assisted by their enthusiastic and knowledgeable team – Senior Negotiator Charlotte Ward, Negotiator Pam Cowling, Negotiator Hannah Orton and Negotiator Clare Perryman. Retired Partner Ian Baillie, remains an active consultant of the firm offering over forty years of experience and local knowledge.
On the lettings side, Sarah Rigby, Lettings Area Manager has 20 years of experience and is supported by Negotiators Megan Sparshott, Linda Nolan and Suzanne Robinson.
The office covers Little Bookham, Great Bookham, Fetcham, Effingham, East Horsley and West Horsley.
BA (hons) MNAEA - After an education at St John’s School, Leatherhead and University Douglas spent some time in the hospitality industry. He joined Patrick Gardner Residential in 1998 and has since developed a passion for selling property in Ashtead, Bookham and the surrounding area. His commitment and dedication was recognised by the company and in 2013 he became a full Partner.
He is married to Cathy from our Leatherhead office, has a daughter and has lived in the Mole Valley all his life. His Interests include clay pigeon shooting, gastronomy, playing guitar in a local band and listening to Jazz.
Email - douglas.hooker@patrickgardner.com
MNAEA - Having previously worked as a Lettings Negotiator at our Leatherhead office for eight years, SarahJane joined the Bookham Office in 2013 as a negotiator and now manages our successful sales team.
Sarahjane has lived in both Bookham and Leatherhead for around 25 years and has therefore an excellent knowledge of the local area. She is married to Steve, has two grown up children and enjoys spending her spare time walking in the countryside with her friends and her dog.
Email - sarah-jane@patrickgardner.com
BSc (Hons) MNAEA - having worked with Patrick Gardner in the property industry for over 15 years, Charlotte offers a wealth of experience and expertise to the team and knows what really matters when it comes to delivering good customer service. With her extensive knowledge of the local area, she looks forward to meeting clients and assisting them on their journey. Living locally with her husband and two children, she enjoys walking, travelling and spending time with her friends and family.
Email - Charlotte.ward@patrickgardner.com
Having previously worked in the telecoms industry, Pam initially joined our Leatherhead office in April 2018 and subsequently moved to our Bookham office in 2021. Living locally in Fetcham with her husband, three children and dog, Pam is an active member of the Friends of Oakfield School Committee. This provides her with a wealth of knowledge and experience of the schools and local area. In between working and the school runs, Pam enjoys cooking, reading and family walks with the dog.
Email - pam.cowling@patrickgardner.com
Ian Baillie has retired from full time duties with the partnership but continues to have an active role as a consultant to the Company. He can be contacted for advice via our Bookham Office where his 45 years of residential expertise may prove to be useful. He will continue to work on potential development projects providing Patrick Gardner Residential with some excellent new homes to sell. Ian also remains a director of Patrick Gardner Residential Lettings and is a passionate golfer.
Email - ian@patrickgardner.com
Hannah started her journey as an estate agent with Patrick Gardner nearly 2 years ago and enjoys helping clients find their dream home. Prior to that she was a private nanny for over 10 years. Hannah has lived in Dorking since 2003 giving her vast amounts of local knowledge, she is now raising her two children in popular Surrey Hills village of Westcott. Outside of work Hannah spends her time walking her dog Wesley around Headley and Polesden Lacey. She also enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends.
Email - hannah.orton@patrickgardner.com
BA (Hons) MARLA - After enjoying a successful career in direct marketing and commercial enterprise for two national newspapers, Sarah looked for a change of direction following the birth of her first child, Oscar. Retraining in residential lettings in 2001, Sarah heads up our Bookham Lettings team with passion and genuine enthusiasm providing a key point of contact for property investment, tenancy legalities, property management and relocation to Bookham and the surrounding areas.
Outside work, Sarah’s passion is netball and Ladies cricket through Ashtead All Stars Netball Club and Epsom & Ashtead Cricket Clubs. She also enjoys visiting her family in Cornwall and Paris.
Email - sarah.rigby@patrickgardner.com
Originally from Bookham, Megan joined us with several years’ work experience both in estate agency and the retail sector. Growing up in a family of property developers, Megan is the perfect addition to our busy lettings team bringing a wealth of experience, beyond her years, in property and all its nuances. A past Eastwick School and Howard of Effingham pupil, Megan is perfectly placed to advise applicants moving into the Bookham area. Outside of work she is ‘mad about’ cars and enjoys spending time with her dog, Bonnie.
Email - Megan.Sparshott@patrickgardner.com
MARLA - Linda re-joined the world of estate agency after a brief stint in agency in her 20s followed by 30 successful years of running her own hair and beauty business in the local area. She enjoys cooking, socialising with friends and spending time at her holiday home in Spain.
Email - linda.nolan@patrickgardner.com
Suzanne joined the Lettings team in 2015 wishing to compliment her career in the travel industry with her interest in residential lettings. She has lived locally all her life, the past nineteen years in Fetcham with her husband. Suzanne enjoys spending time with family including her daughter and granddaughter, travelling, eating out and watching a good film.
Email - bookhamlettings@patrickgardner.com
Clare has a long-established interest and passion in local property having lived in the local area all her life, and now lives in Great Bookham. She is passionate about finding properties to suit her client’s needs and uses her extensive local knowledge to present good property opportunities.
She is a keen history enthusiast and has been a member of the Local History Society for many years. As an active National Trust member, Clare likes to recharge her batteries by regularly visiting the many interesting properties throughout the UK.
Email - clare.perryman@patrickgardner.com