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DIRECT LINE INSURANCE LIMITED

Active

Company number 01810801

Norwich, United Kingdom · Incorporated 24 April 1984

8 Surrey Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3NG, United Kingdom

Non-life insurance · SIC 65120


Status
Active
Company age
42 years
Company type
Private limited
Accounts
Up to date

Company history

Previous company names

RATEFLAME LIMITED · 24 April 1984 – 16 January 1985

ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED · 16 January 1985 – 1 September 1989

DIRECT LINE INSURANCE PLC · 1 September 1989 – 12 December 2011

Previous registered addresses

Churchill Court Westmoreland Road Bromley Kent BR1 1DP · until 29 May 2026

3 Edridge Road Croydon Surrey CR9 1AG · until 12 December 2011

Company overview

No company summary available yet.

Compliance

Annual accounts Up to date
Last filed
31 December 2024
Next due
30 September 2026
2 weeks left
Confirmation statement Up to date
Last filed
30 May 2026
Next due
13 June 2027
9 months left

Financial snapshot

Last accounts type
Dormant
Period end
31 December 2024

Detailed figures (assets, liabilities, net worth) are available in the full credit report.

Officers

4 September 2026
4 September 2026
26 November 2025
24 July 2025
TR
TUBB, Richard Lewis
Director · Resigned
26 November 2025
SD
SHEPPARD, Darren Wayne
Director · Resigned
5 June 2024
CR
CLIFTON, Roger Cheston
Director · Resigned
8 June 2016
OH
O'MURCHU, Helen Clare
Director · Resigned
8 June 2016
CR
CLIFTON, Roger Cheston
Secretary · Resigned
26 September 2013
EP
EDWARDS, Peter Graham
Director · Resigned
20 August 2013
MC
MORTON, Craig Euan
Director · Resigned
20 August 2013
TH
TOMLINSON, Humphrey Michael
Director · Resigned
20 August 2013
HJ
HANSON, Jane Carolyn
Director · Resigned
20 December 2011
PA
PALMER, Andrew William
Director · Resigned
23 March 2011
RA
REIZENSTEIN, Anthony Jonathan
Director · Resigned
18 February 2011
ED
EVANS, Darrell Paul
Director · Resigned
10 March 2010
TS
TRELOAR, Stephen
Director · Resigned
2 October 2009
BL
BARTLETT, Leigh James
Director · Resigned
18 September 2009
HS
HOWARD, Sheree Kim
Director · Resigned
18 September 2009
GA
GRIER, Alastair James
Director · Resigned
16 September 2009
GP
GEDDES, Paul Robert
Director · Resigned
12 August 2009
GJ
GREENWOOD, Jonathan Paul
Director · Resigned
11 August 2009
PG
PELL, Gordon Francis
Director · Resigned
21 April 2009
CA
CORNISH, Andrew Dennis
Director · Resigned
6 June 2008
SE
SMITH, Edward John Gerard
Director · Resigned
12 May 2008
RR
RAMSDEN, Roger Charles
Director · Resigned
16 October 2007
QM
QUINTON, Michael Nicholas
Director · Resigned
22 January 2007
SC
SULLIVAN, Christopher Paul
Director · Resigned
14 November 2006
HM
HESKETH, Mark Alexander
Director · Resigned
23 January 2006
MC
MOAT, Christopher
Director · Resigned
30 August 2005
HP
HUTCHINGS, Penelope Ann
Secretary · Resigned
14 April 2005
HR
HOUGHTON, Richard David
Director · Resigned
18 January 2005
HB
HIGGINS, Bernard
Director · Resigned
19 October 2004
MN
MCLUSKIE, Norman Cardie
Director · Resigned
19 October 2004
LM
LONG, Martin Paul
Director · Resigned
14 October 2003
OJ
O'ROARKE, John Brendan
Director · Resigned
14 October 2003
FI
FALCONER, Ian
Director · Resigned
16 September 2003
CD
COCKREM, Denise Patricia
Director · Resigned
3 March 2003
GS
GERAGHTY, Stephen John
Director · Resigned
20 December 2002
CS
CASTLE, Stephen Victor
Director · Resigned
1 July 2002
BJ
BARCLAY, John Alistair
Director · Resigned
21 May 2002
CJ
CAMERON, John Alastair Nigel
Director · Resigned
21 May 2002
FM
FISHER, Mark Andrew
Director · Resigned
21 May 2002
WJ
WALLACE, James William
Director · Resigned
14 November 2000
HR
HOUGHTON, Richard David
Director · Resigned
2 October 2000
GJ
GEDDES, John Anthony
Director · Resigned
20 January 1998
VP
VERBURGT, Paul Adriaan
Director · Resigned
20 January 1998
AP
ATKINSON, Peter Jeremy
Secretary · Resigned
18 December 1996
CA
COURT, Annette Elizabeth
Director · Resigned
15 November 1996
CI
CHIPPENDALE, Ian Hugh
Director · Resigned
1 March 1996
RG
ROSS, Graham Alexander Forbes
Director · Resigned
7 February 1996
SR
SPEIRS, Robert
Director · Resigned
7 February 1996
CS
CLARKE, Stephen Andrew
Director · Resigned
11 September 1995
MC
MCKEE, Christopher Raymond
Director · Resigned
1 January 1994
SR
SPEIRS, Robert
Director · Resigned
1 January 1994
DA
DODSWORTH, Andrew
Director · Resigned
22 April 1993
FV
FARROW, Victor George
Director · Resigned
28 January 1993
FM
FLAHERTY, Michael Patrick
Director · Resigned
2 July 1992
DJ
DICKSON, Jane
Secretary · Resigned
BV
BRYAN, Vernon Calvert
Director · Resigned
GJ
GEDDES, John Anthony
Director · Resigned
LD
LEWIS, Donald William
Director · Resigned
MG
MATHEWSON, George Ross, Sir
Director · Resigned
MN
MCLUSKIE, Norman Cardie
Director · Resigned
TL
THOMAS, Lyndon Morgan
Director · Resigned
WK
WILKINSON, Kenneth
Director · Resigned
WP
WOOD, Peter John
Director · Resigned

Persons with significant control

PS
U K Insurance Limited
Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent
Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent
Right To Appoint And Remove Directors
6 April 2016

Funding

0 funding rounds

No funding rounds on record.

Filing history

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Officers
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Officers
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Accounts
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