Whitefield Insurance Services Limited

Reference number: 459837

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Authorisation being cancelled

This firm has asked the FCA to cancel its authorisation. It is still in force until the FCA processes the application, so existing business keeps its protection, but its regulated work is winding down.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When astevenson.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0845 675 0504 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WA14 1ET
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Other names (1)

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

  • www.whitefieldinsurance.co.uk 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.
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 August 2005 (21 years old)
Registered office
Venture House St. Leonards Road, Allington, Maidstone, ME16 0LS, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Peter Julian Stevenson Director Feb 1960 10 Jul 2023 6 other companies
ATARAXIA 4 LTD Corporate director Not published 10 Jul 2023 5 other companies
STEVENSON SEACOMBE PARTNERSHIP LTD Corporate director Not published 10 Jul 2023 3 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
7
still active
7
are FCA-registered
3

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 3 on the FCA register
  • The 7 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Total equity

£10.1k

Same as £10.1k

Cash at bank

£0

−100% from £7,310

Employees (average)

0

Same as 0

Owed within a year

£17.2k

−33% from £25.6k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 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 05535850. 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

Whitefield Insurance Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

10 July 2023

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 3 new directors took over
  • Stephen Hopwood stopped being a part-owner
  • Stevenson Seacombe Partnership Ltd became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2018

18 May 2018

  • Steven Andrew Foster stopped being a part-owner
  • Whitefields Holdings Limited became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

15 August 2016

  • Stephen Hopwood became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Steven Andrew Foster became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2007

2 April 2007

  • Applied to cancel its FCA authorisation

FCA register

2006

13 November 2006

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

2005

15 August 2005

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 23 events

  • All 23 events in its history (11 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 7
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Firms connected to Whitefield Insurance Services

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

connected firms
3
share a director
1
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 2 past links through former directors
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Firms like Whitefield Insurance Services

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

In Altrincham

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Get the full report on Whitefield Insurance Services

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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 23 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Whitefield Insurance Services Limited FCA authorised?
Whitefield Insurance Services Limited (FRN 459837) is on the FCA register, but its authorisation is changing (authorisation being cancelled). Check the register before dealing with it.
What is Whitefield Insurance Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0845 675 0504 and the website astevenson.co.uk for Whitefield Insurance Services. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Whitefield Insurance Services a scam or clone?
Whitefield Insurance Services 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 Whitefield Insurance Services?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Whitefield Insurance Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Whitefield Insurance Services?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Whitefield Insurance Services: Stevenson Seacombe Partnership Ltd (25–50% of shares) and Whitefields Holdings Limited (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Steven Andrew Foster and Mr Stephen Hopwood.
Who runs Whitefield Insurance Services?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Whitefield Insurance Services: Peter Julian Stevenson, Ataraxia 4 Ltd and Stevenson Seacombe Partnership Ltd.
How long has Whitefield Insurance Services been in business?
The company was formed on 15 August 2005.
What do Whitefield Insurance Services’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show total equity of £10.1k (same as £10.1k) and cash at bank of £0 (−100% from £7,310).
Does Whitefield Insurance Services use any other names?
It has previously used the name www.whitefieldinsurance.co.uk.

Sources and links

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