Business Details
Independent Insurance Broker in Hoddesdon
Established over four decades ago, Ashbourne Insurance operates as a family-run independent broker serving Hertfordshire and Essex. Our team of experienced advisors specialises in tailoring insurance solutions for both personal and business clients, offering access to a comprehensive range of products from leading insurers. Recognised with the Federation of Small Businesses' Service Excellence award, we maintain FCA authorisation while prioritising face-to-face service over automated systems.With dedicated advisers providing continuity throughout policy lifecycles, we focus on understanding individual requirements to deliver cost-effective coverage. Our local expertise extends to advising on home, motor, travel, and specialist commercial insurance products, all supported by post-sale assistance and renewal reminders.
Services
Business Insurance
Home Insurance
Motor Insurance
Travel Insurance
Commercial Fleet Insurance
Taxi Insurance
Private Fleet Insurance
Tradesmen Insurance
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of independent insurance brokerage experience
- Our team holds the Federation of Small Businesses' Service Excellence award
- We provide dedicated named advisers for policy continuity
- We operate with FCA-authorised professional standards
- Our local expertise covers Hertfordshire and Essex markets
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
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Services
Business Insurance
We provide comprehensive business insurance solutions tailored to specific industry needs. Our FCA-regulated brokers assess individual requirements to source appropriate coverage from leading insurers. Policies include property protection, liability coverage and specialist sector-specific options.
Home Insurance
Our home insurance products protect residential properties with flexible coverage options. We combine buildings and contents insurance where needed, offering competitive pricing through our broker network while maintaining personal service standards.
Motor Insurance
We arrange motor insurance for private and commercial vehicles, including single and fleet policies. Our brokers specialise in finding cost-effective solutions that meet specific usage requirements and driver profiles.
Travel Insurance
Our travel insurance products cover domestic and international trips with options for single and multi-trip requirements. Policies include medical coverage, baggage protection and emergency assistance services.
Commercial Fleet Insurance
We offer tailored fleet insurance solutions for businesses with multiple vehicles. Our brokers negotiate competitive rates while ensuring appropriate coverage for different vehicle types and operational needs.
People
Paul Richardson
Operations Manager
With extensive insurance industry experience, Paul manages day-to-day operations ensuring smooth policy administration and client support services delivery.
Emma Sibthorpe
Senior Sales Advisor
Emma provides expert insurance advice to personal and business clients, leveraging her comprehensive product knowledge to identify optimal coverage solutions.
Matthew Hunt
Commercial Sales Director
Matthew leads our commercial insurance division, specialising in business risk management solutions and developing strategic partnerships with corporate clients.
Questions
What insurance products do you offer?
We provide home, motor, travel, business, commercial fleet, taxi and specialist insurance products tailored to individual requirements.
Are you regulated by any official body?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (No. 303893).
How do you differ from online comparison sites?
We offer personalised advice from experienced brokers rather than automated price-based comparisons, with dedicated advisers providing ongoing support.
Do you serve both individuals and businesses?
Yes, we specialise in both personal insurance (home, motor, travel) and commercial insurance solutions.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve clients across Hertfordshire and Essex from our Hoddesdon base.
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