Lexham Insurance Consultants Limited

Reference number: 303917

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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 lexhaminsurance.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01379 646579 is
  • Who else gives the postcode IP22 4NG
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Other names (3)

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

  • Marble Arch Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Marble Arch Underwriting Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • scooters and bikes 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 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.
  • Claims management No FSCS cover
    Money you pay a claims company is not FSCS protected, but FCA rules cap what it may charge you for a financial services claim. Complaints about this firm go to the Financial Ombudsman Service free of charge.
  • 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
  • Debt-collecting
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Seeking out, referrals and identification of claims or potential claims (personal injury claim; financial services or financial product claim; housing disrepair claim; claim for a specified benefit; criminal injury claim; employment related claim)

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
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 December 1999 (26 years old)
Registered office
Unit 21 Diss Business Hub, Hopper Way, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4NG, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
James Stewart Miller Director Jul 1979 4 Jan 2021 7 other companies
Marc-André Jean Dupont Director Sep 1969 11 Jan 2024 None
Alexandre Noguera Director Jul 1978 11 Jan 2024 None

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
7
still active
7
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 7 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 2 on the FCA register
  • All 9 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£30.1m

+11% from £27.0m

Profit before tax

£12.5m

+66% from £7.53m

Net assets

£17.3m

+21% from £14.4m

Cash at bank

£8.36m

+30% from £6.44m

Turnover and profit

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • Both charts, 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 03897329. 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

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

2024

11 January 2024

  • Andrew James Goodson gave up control
  • Richard Kenneth Ironmonger no longer holds 50–75% of the votes

Companies House

2021

4 January 2021

  • Notsallow 196 Limited stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2020

11 June 2020

  • Andrew James Goodson stopped being the majority owner
  • Kenneth Bobbins no longer holds 25–50% of the votes
  • Notsallow 196 Limited became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2019

31 March 2019

  • No longer regulated by the Claims Management Regulator

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Andrew James Goodson became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
  • Andrew James Goodson took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Kenneth Bobbins gained 25–50% of the votes
  • Richard Kenneth Ironmonger gained 50–75% of the votes

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2007

10 July 2007

  • Regulated by the Claims Management Regulator 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

1999

20 December 1999

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 36 events

  • All 36 events in its history (16 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 13
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Firms connected to Lexham Insurance Consultants

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

connected firms
2
share a director
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Lexham Insurance Consultants

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

In Norfolk

In the Ipswich (IP) postcode area

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  • 7 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 36 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Lexham Insurance Consultants Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Lexham Insurance Consultants Limited (FRN 303917) 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 Lexham Insurance Consultants’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01379 646579 and the website lexhaminsurance.co.uk for Lexham Insurance Consultants. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Lexham Insurance Consultants a scam or clone?
Lexham 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 Lexham Insurance Consultants?
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 Lexham Insurance Consultants to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Lexham Insurance Consultants?
Companies House lists no one with significant control of Lexham Insurance Consultants now. Before that, it was controlled by Notsallow 196 Limited, Mr Kenneth Bobbins and Mr Andrew James Goodson.
Who runs Lexham Insurance Consultants?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Lexham Insurance Consultants: James Stewart Miller, Marc-André Jean Dupont and Alexandre Noguera.
How long has Lexham Insurance Consultants been in business?
The company was formed on 20 December 1999, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
What do Lexham Insurance Consultants’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show turnover of £30.1m (+11% from £27.0m) and profit before tax of £12.5m (+66% from £7.53m).
Does Lexham Insurance Consultants use any other names?
It trades as Marble Arch and Marble Arch Underwriting. It has previously used the name scooters and bikes.

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