Allbright Bishop Rowley Limited

Reference number: 304062

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When abr-insurance.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0116 272 0002 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LE4 9HZ
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
04049711
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 August 2000 (26 years old)
Registered office
Venture House St. Leonards Road, Allington, Maidstone, ME16 0LS, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Simon Robert Drysdale Director Dec 1960 30 Nov 2023 None
Angela Marie May Director May 1975 30 Nov 2023 None
Mary Anna Leigh Director Apr 1995 8 Sep 2025 7 other companies
Hema Mulvenna Director Jan 1971 16 Oct 2025 6 other companies

Other companies run by these 4 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
11
still active
11
are FCA-registered
10

In the full report: all 11 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 10 on the FCA register
  • The 2 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£254k

+66% from £153k

Cash at bank

£134k

+2.7% from £131k

Owed within a year

£115k

+277% from £30.4k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 04049711. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Allbright Bishop Rowley’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (10) All events (31)

2023

30 November 2023

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 4 new directors took over
  • Hallsdale Insurance Brokers Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Simon Peter Allbright stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2018

31 October 2018

  • Rowleys Group LLP stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Rowleys Group LLP became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Simon Peter Allbright became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2000

9 August 2000

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 31 events

  • All 31 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 18
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Firms connected to Allbright Bishop Rowley

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Allbright Bishop Rowley. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
11
share a director
10
share its postcode
1

In the full report: all 11 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (10), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 11 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 31 events in its history
  • 11 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Allbright Bishop Rowley Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Allbright Bishop Rowley Limited (FRN 304062) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Allbright Bishop Rowley’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0116 272 0002 and the website abr-insurance.co.uk for Allbright Bishop Rowley. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Allbright Bishop Rowley a scam or clone?
Allbright Bishop Rowley is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Allbright Bishop Rowley?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Allbright Bishop Rowley to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Allbright Bishop Rowley?
Allbright Bishop Rowley is owned by Hallsdale Insurance Brokers Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 30 November 2023. Before that, it was controlled by Rowleys Group LLP and Mr Simon Peter Allbright.
Who runs Allbright Bishop Rowley?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Allbright Bishop Rowley: Simon Robert Drysdale, Angela Marie May, Mary Anna Leigh and Hema Mulvenna.
How long has Allbright Bishop Rowley been in business?
The company was formed on 9 August 2000, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
What do Allbright Bishop Rowley’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show net assets of £254k (+66% from £153k) and cash at bank of £134k (+2.7% from £131k).

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