Wentworth Surety Limited

Reference number: 307080

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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 travelbonding.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01883 652646 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CR3 7HX
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Other names (2)

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

  • acetravelbonding.uk Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Travelbonding.Co.Uk 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.
  • 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.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 June 2000 (26 years old)
Registered office
"Grangehurst" Butlers Dene Road, Woldingham, Caterham, CR3 7HX, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Kevin Paul Standen Director Jan 1961 29 Aug 2000 6 other companies
Janet Lesley Standen Secretary Not published 19 Oct 2000 –

Other companies run by its director

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
6
closed down
2
still active
4

In the full report: all 6 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 June 2026Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£454k

−15% from £531k

Cash at bank

£66.3k

−43% from £116k

Employees (average)

3

+50% from 2

Owed within a year

£39.3k

−22% from £50.4k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2026
  • 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 04021657. 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

Wentworth Surety’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2020

1 July 2020

  • Janet Lesley Standen became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

1 July 2016

  • Kevin Paul Standen 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

2000

26 June 2000

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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Firms like Wentworth Surety

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

In Caterham

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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 13 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Wentworth Surety Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Wentworth Surety Limited (FRN 307080) 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 Wentworth Surety’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01883 652646 and the website travelbonding.co.uk for Wentworth Surety. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Wentworth Surety a scam or clone?
Wentworth Surety 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 Wentworth Surety?
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 Wentworth Surety to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Wentworth Surety?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Wentworth Surety: Mrs Janet Lesley Standen (25–50% of shares) and Mr Kevin Paul Standen (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Wentworth Surety?
Companies House lists one director of Wentworth Surety: Kevin Paul Standen.
How long has Wentworth Surety been in business?
The company was formed on 26 June 2000, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
What do Wentworth Surety’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 June 2026, show net assets of £454k (−15% from £531k) and cash at bank of £66.3k (−43% from £116k).
Does Wentworth Surety use any other names?
It trades as acetravelbonding.uk and Travelbonding.Co.Uk.

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