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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No website on the FCA register
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Phone number
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Address
Venture House, St. Leonards Road, Allington, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0LS, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- What kind of line 07876 502186 is, and the 4 other firms that give it
- Whether ME16 0LS is a shared office: 26 other firms give it
Other names (3)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- P J Insurance Brokers Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- PJ Insurance Brokers Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- C D Shortell Insurance Brokers Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible 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 applyA 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 applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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)
- 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
- 04569962 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 22 October 2002 (24 years old)
- Registered office
- Venture House St Leonard's Road, Allington, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0LS, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Richard Watkin | Director | Aug 1987 | 7 Oct 2024 | 11 other companies |
| Christian Scott Parker | Director | Apr 1981 | 24 Oct 2024 | 60 other companies |
Other companies run by these 2 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
- 67
- closed down
- 1
- went insolvent
- 1
In the full report: all 67 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The one that went into liquidation or administration
- The 21 on the FCA register
- The 4 companies these 2 directors run together
- All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Total equity
£285k
Up £272k from £12.6k
Cash at bank
£355k
No earlier figure to compare
Employees (average)
0
Same as 0
Owed within a year
£352k
Up £346k from £5,662
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2021 to 2025
- The chart, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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 04569962. 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
Eden Insurance Brokers’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2025
12 December 2025
- Changed its registered name from "P J Insurance Brokers Limited"
FCA register
2020
21 December 2020
- Changed its registered name from "PJ Insurance Brokers Ltd"
FCA register
2016
6 April 2016
- P J Insurance Services Limited took control (75–100% 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
2002
22 October 2002
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 16 events
- All 16 events in its history (7 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 4
Firms connected to Eden Insurance Brokers
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Eden Insurance Brokers. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 12
- share a director
- 12
- share its phone number
- 1
In the full report: all 12 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (12), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Eden Insurance Brokers
Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.
In Maidstone
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- 67 other companies its directors have run, named
- 2 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 16 events in its history
- 12 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk