- SRA number
- 597868
- Authorisation
- Recognised body
- Authorised since
- 13 June 2013
- Organisation type
- Recognised body, authorised
- Constitution
- Incorporated company (limited by shares)
- Practising offices
- 6 (5 branches)
- Head office
- Selby YO8 4ET
- Branch towns
- London, Leeds, York, Scarborough
- Areas of law reported to the SRA
- 1: Criminal
- Head office phone
- 01757 322999
- Companies House status
- Active (08524672, file 1 May 2026)
- Incorporated
- 10 May 2013
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Trading names
- FBS
- Previous names (SRA)
- Freeman Brown Solicitors
- SRA firms in North Yorkshire
- 96 (61 residential property)
Freeman Brown Solicitors Limited is a recognised body authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority since June 2013 and recorded under SRA number 597868. The SRA record lists 6 practising offices: the head office at Tempus Chambers, Selby, YO8 4ET, plus 5 further offices in London, Leeds, York and Scarborough. It also trades as FBS. The register carries 1 previous name, most recently Freeman Brown Solicitors. Its constitution is recorded as incorporated company (limited by shares).
In its most recent annual return the firm told the SRA it delivered work in 1 area of law: Criminal. Residential property is not among the reported areas, so the firm does not appear in the conveyancing lists on this site's town and city pages.
The head office postcode YO8 4ET falls within North Yorkshire (Yorkshire and The Humber), where the SRA register lists 96 authorised firms with a practising office, 61 of them reporting residential property work. The nearest other SRA-regulated firms by straight-line distance from the head office are Rucklidge Law Limited (2.7 km, Selby), Bridge Employment Law LTD (9.6 km, York), Stuart Sutton Defence Lawyer LTD (14.5 km, Howden), David Collins Solicitors Limited (16.1 km, Tadcaster) and Bromets Jackson Heath LLP (16.8 km, Tadcaster). 1 of those 5 reports residential property work.
Companies House records the firm as FREEMAN BROWN SOLICITORS LIMITED (company number 08524672), a private limited company incorporated on 10 May 2013, 13 years before this snapshot. Its status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026 is "Active". The registered office town is SELBY, the same as the head office.
Offices on the SRA record
| Office | Address | District | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head office | Tempus Chambers, 72 Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4ET | North Yorkshire | 01757 322999 |
| Branch | Suite 007d, Coppergate House, 16 Brune Street, London, E1 7NJ | Tower Hamlets | |
| Branch | Suite 27, The Tannery, 91 Kirkstall Road, Leeds, LS3 1HS | Leeds | |
| Branch | Tower Corporation Ltd, Tower House Business Centre, Fishergate, Suite 4, York, YO10 4UA | York | |
| Branch | Woodend, Room 402, The Crescent, Scarborough, YO11 2PW | North Yorkshire | |
| Branch | Gaffney Solicitors, The Old Bank, 51 Commercial Street, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0AN | Leeds |
Areas of law reported to the SRA
Self-reported by the firm in its most recent annual return to the SRA ("the areas of law that the law firm has told us they delivered"). A lagging description of past work, not a live service list, a specialism claim or a quality mark; it may be up to a year old and is blank for newly authorised firms.
Companies House record
FREEMAN BROWN SOLICITORS LIMITED, company number 08524672, private limited company, incorporated 10 May 2013. Status on the Companies House bulk file dated 1 May 2026: Active. Last accounts made up to 31 May 2024 (total exemption full). Registered office town: SELBY. Full record on ukcompanyfinder.com.
Nearest SRA-regulated firms
- Rucklidge Law Limited · Selby2.7 km
- Bridge Employment Law LTD · York9.6 km
- Stuart Sutton Defence Lawyer LTD · Howden14.5 km
- David Collins Solicitors Limited · Tadcaster16.1 km
- Bromets Jackson Heath LLP · Tadcaster · residential property16.8 km
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Source: SRA Firm data web service (terms 1 July 2020, attribution required); firm status, offices and areas of law as reported by the SRA on 28 August 2026. Areas of law are self-reported by each firm in its annual return and describe work it told the SRA it delivered, not a live service menu or a quality mark. Companies House fields from the Basic Company Data bulk file dated 1 May 2026. Geocoding by postcodes.io: contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026, Royal Mail data (c) Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026, National Statistics data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2026. No firm on this site is sponsored, ranked or endorsed, and nothing here implies SRA endorsement of this site.