Title Research Limited

Reference number: 314715

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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 titleresearch.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0345 872 7600 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BS1 3LG
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Other names (1)

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

  • Title Research (Administration) Limited Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • 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.

Concerns on the company record

  • Accounts are overdue at Companies House.
Company number
01115250
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 May 1973 (53 years old)
Registered office
Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LG, England
Nature of business
  • Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 74909)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Philip Richard Leach Director Jun 1983 29 Aug 2023 1 other company
Paul David Toghill Director May 1974 1 May 2025 4 other companies
Anthony James Allsopp Director Mar 1979 30 Sep 2025 None

Other companies run by these 3 directors

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other companies
4
closed down
1
run together
1

In the full report: all 4 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 1 company these 3 directors run together
  • All 19 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Title Research’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (42)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Four Times Enterprises Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2009

14 May 2009

  • Changed its registered name from "Title Research (Administration) Limited"

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

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

FCA register

1973

24 May 1973

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 42 events

  • All 42 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 34
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Firms connected to Title Research

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

connected firms
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Title Research

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

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  • 4 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 42 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Title Research Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Title Research Limited (FRN 314715) 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 Title Research’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0345 872 7600 and the website titleresearch.com for Title Research. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Title Research a scam or clone?
Title Research 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 Title Research?
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 Title Research to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Title Research?
Title Research is owned by Four Times Enterprises Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Title Research?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Title Research: Philip Richard Leach, Paul David Toghill and Anthony James Allsopp.
How long has Title Research been in business?
The company was formed on 24 May 1973, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Title Research use any other names?
It has previously used the name Title Research (Administration) Limited.

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