Lansdowne Woodward Limited

Reference number: 306150

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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 lwinsurance.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01202 874989 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode BH22 9JG
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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)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Debt Administration
  • 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
04583177
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 November 2002 (23 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Stephen John Ehrhart Director Nov 1970 13 Jan 2003 6 other companies
Steven Martinez Director May 1983 1 Dec 2012 5 other companies
Liam Wyatt Director Dec 1982 2 Mar 2023 2 other companies

Other companies run by these 3 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
12
closed down
4
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 12 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 1 company these 3 directors run together
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 July 2025Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£593k

−1.8% from £604k

Cash at bank

£309k

−38% from £497k

Employees (average)

22

Same as 22

Owed within a year

£113k

−59% from £277k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 04583177. 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

Lansdowne Woodward’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (9) All events (25)

2024

11 April 2024

  • Lib Holdco 2022 Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Stephen John Ehrhart stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2021

31 July 2021

  • Peter Dennis Woodward stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Peter Dennis Woodward became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Stephen John Ehrhart became a part-owner (25–50% 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

6 November 2002

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 25 events

  • All 25 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 13
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Firms connected to Lansdowne Woodward

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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  • 12 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 25 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Lansdowne Woodward Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Lansdowne Woodward Limited (FRN 306150) 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 Lansdowne Woodward’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01202 874989 and the website lwinsurance.co.uk for Lansdowne Woodward. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Lansdowne Woodward a scam or clone?
Lansdowne Woodward 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 Lansdowne Woodward?
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 Lansdowne Woodward to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Lansdowne Woodward?
Lansdowne Woodward is owned by Lib Holdco 2022 Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 11 April 2024. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Peter Dennis Woodward and Mr Stephen John Ehrhart.
Who runs Lansdowne Woodward?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Lansdowne Woodward: Stephen John Ehrhart, Steven Martinez and Liam Wyatt.
How long has Lansdowne Woodward been in business?
The company was formed on 6 November 2002, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
What do Lansdowne Woodward’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 July 2025, show net assets of £593k (−1.8% from £604k) and cash at bank of £309k (−38% from £497k).

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