Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers LLP

Reference number: 310807

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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 goodmansinsurance.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01425 471141 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BH24 1BT
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Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Outdoor Activity Specialist Insurance Services Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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)
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
26 April 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
Lynes House, Lynes Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1BT, England

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Paul Graham Goodman LLP designated member Jul 1952 26 Apr 2004 2 other companies
Trevor James Pretty LLP designated member Jan 1968 26 Apr 2004 1 other company

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
2
still active
2
run together
1

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 1 company these 2 directors run together
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2024Full accountsNot audited

Employees (average)

14

Same as 14

In the full report: all 4 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 to 2024
  • 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 OC307761. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

6 April 2017

  • Trevor Pretty gained significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Paul Graham Goodman gained significant control

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

2004

26 April 2004

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers

Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.

In Ringwood

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 4 years of accounts, charted
  • All 14 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers LLP (FRN 310807) 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 Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01425 471141 and the website goodmansinsurance.co.uk for Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers a scam or clone?
Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers 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 Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers?
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 Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers: Mr Trevor Pretty (significant influence or control) and Mr Paul Graham Goodman (significant influence or control).
Who runs Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers: Paul Graham Goodman and Trevor James Pretty.
How long has Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers been in business?
The company was formed on 26 April 2004, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
What do Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers’ latest accounts show?
Does Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers use any other names?
It trades as Outdoor Activity Specialist Insurance Services.

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