Business Details
Trusted Insurance Brokers in Eastbourne
John Whippy Insurance Brokers is the oldest established insurance brokerage in Eastbourne and one of Sussex's truly independent insurance brokers. With over 100 years of combined experience and industry connections spanning more than 54 years, we provide comprehensive insurance solutions tailored to both personal and commercial clients. Our expertise covers Business & Commercial Insurance, Property & Landlord Insurance, Contractors Insurance, Fleet Insurance, Professional Indemnity, Private Insurance, and Life Assurance.We pride ourselves on delivering a first-class personal service with a customer-led focus, trading with integrity and transparency while maintaining strong communication in plain English. As a family business, we prioritise treating customers fairly and fulfilling their requirements to the highest professional standards. Our services include in-house claims management, ongoing advice throughout the year, and face-to-face site visits upon request, all coordinated by a dedicated insurance adviser.
Services
Business Insurance
Landlords Insurance
Block of Flats Insurance
Specialist Insurance
Home Insurance
Car Insurance
Healthcare Insurance
Life Assurance
Cyber Liability Insurance
Motor Trade Insurance
Highlights and features
- We provide a first-class personal service with a customer-led focus.
- Our team offers 100% independent and impartial insurance advice.
- We are a reputable, established local insurance broker with deep regional knowledge.
- Our qualified and experienced team prioritises ongoing staff development.
- We manage claims in-house for seamless client support.
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
Services
Business Insurance
We provide tailored business insurance solutions covering commercial combined policies, professional indemnity, cyber liability, and directors' liability. Our expertise ensures comprehensive protection for diverse industries, including contractors, tradesmen, and fleet operators. With access to exclusive facilities, we secure competitive coverage aligned with your operational risks.
Landlords Insurance
Specialising in landlord insurance, we offer policies for single properties and large portfolios across Sussex, Kent, Surrey, and London. Our coverage includes buildings, contents, loss of rent, and legal expenses. We leverage relationships with specialist insurers to deliver cost-effective, flexible policies tailored to residential and commercial property owners.
Cyber Liability Insurance
Our cyber liability insurance protects businesses against data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other digital threats. Policies cover incident response, legal costs, and business interruption losses. We advise on risk mitigation strategies, ensuring compliance with evolving data protection regulations while safeguarding your financial stability.
Life Assurance
We offer life assurance policies designed to protect your family's financial future. Options include term life, whole-of-life, and critical illness cover. Our advisers assess your personal circumstances to recommend solutions that maintain your loved ones' lifestyle in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
Motor Trade Insurance
Our motor trade insurance caters to garages, dealerships, and repair workshops. Coverage includes vehicles in transit, on forecourts, or being repaired. We provide tailored policies for tools, equipment, and third-party liabilities, ensuring comprehensive protection for automotive businesses.
Questions
What types of insurance do you specialise in?
We specialise in business insurance, landlord insurance, cyber liability, life assurance, and motor trade insurance, alongside personal policies like home and car cover.
Do you offer insurance for small businesses?
Yes, we provide tailored commercial insurance for small businesses, including tradesmen, contractors, and professional services, with flexible coverage options.
Can you help with insurance for leasehold properties?
Yes, we arrange block of flats insurance for residential management companies, RTMs, and private landlords across Sussex and the South East.
How do you handle insurance claims?
We manage claims in-house, providing direct support to ensure efficient resolution while minimising disruption to your business or personal life.
Are you regulated by the FCA?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, ensuring compliance with strict industry standards.
Do you serve clients outside East Sussex?
While based in Eastbourne, we serve clients across Sussex, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire, London, and further afield upon request.
