Herts Insurance Consultants Limited

Reference number: 309073

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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 sterling-insurance.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0344 381 6530 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CM23 5RS
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Other names (18)

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

  • Flux Direct Trading name
  • GOODWOOD CLASSIC INSURANCE SOLUTIONS Trading name
  • Hayburner Insurance Service Trading name
  • HIC Trading name
  • Just Kampers Insurance Services Trading name
  • Just Niche Insurance Services Trading name
  • Just Van Insurance Services Trading name
  • No Box Insurance Services. Trading name
  • Quote My Classic Insurance Services Trading name
  • Sterling Insurance Services Trading name
  • Herts Insurance Consultants Plc Former name
  • Camper & Bus Insurance Services Former trading name
  • Miniworld Insurance Services Former trading name
  • PetrolPrices Insurance Service Former trading name
  • Santapod Insurance Services Former trading name
  • Volksworld Insurance Services Former trading name
  • Volkszone Insurance Services Former trading name
  • VWt Insurance Services Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • 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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  • 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
03735354
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 March 1999 (27 years old)
Registered office
22-26 King Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1HJ
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Yvonne Flux Director May 1948 31 Mar 2005 3 other companies
David James Flux Director Oct 1968 31 Mar 2005 15 other companies
David James Flux Secretary Not published 31 Mar 2005 15 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
16
closed down
5
run together
2

In the full report: all 16 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 2 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Herts Insurance Consultants’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (42)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Hadleigh Holdings Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

1 April 2005

  • Changed its registered name from "Herts Insurance Consultants Plc"

FCA register

31 March 2005

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

14 January 2005

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

FCA register

1999

15 March 1999

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 42 events

  • All 42 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 8
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  • 16 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 42 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Herts Insurance Consultants Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Herts Insurance Consultants Limited (FRN 309073) 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 Herts Insurance Consultants’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0344 381 6530 and the website sterling-insurance.co.uk for Herts Insurance Consultants. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Herts Insurance Consultants a scam or clone?
Herts Insurance Consultants 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 Herts Insurance Consultants?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Herts Insurance Consultants to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Herts Insurance Consultants?
Herts Insurance Consultants is owned by Hadleigh Holdings Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Herts Insurance Consultants?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Herts Insurance Consultants: Yvonne Flux and David James Flux.
How long has Herts Insurance Consultants been in business?
The company was formed on 15 March 1999, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Herts Insurance Consultants use any other names?
It trades as Flux Direct, GOODWOOD CLASSIC INSURANCE SOLUTIONS, Hayburner Insurance Service, HIC and Just Kampers Insurance Services, and 5 more names. It has previously used 8 other names, including Herts Insurance Consultants Plc, Camper & Bus Insurance Services and Miniworld Insurance Services.

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