Ecclesiastical Life Limited
ActiveLiveEcclesiastical Life Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 19 Oct 1929 (96 years ago), with its registered office in Gloucester, South West. The company operates in Financial services.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Active, reachable and in a growing market
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 30 Sept 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Dec 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in South West.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (34 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 47 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1South West is a very high-density market for financial services, with about 37,204 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+7.8%).
- 3Around 3,156 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 47% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 72/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armour Life LTD 11961985 · SIC 65110 | 25 Apr 2019 | South West | Active | 97 |
| Heidi Loughlin Limited 15759054 · SIC 65110 | 04 Jun 2024 | South West | Active | 69 |
| Pete Dunn Life Limited 15724096 · SIC 65110 | 16 May 2024 | South West | Active | 69 |
| Quote Easy Limited 10738557 · SIC 65110 | 25 Apr 2017 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Media Insurance Brokers International Limited 03872416 · SIC 65110 | 05 Nov 1999 | London | Active | 100 |
| Martin And Martin Finance LTD 11997095 · SIC 58190 | 15 May 2019 | East of England | Active | 97 |
| Prominent Life Cover LTD 12034548 · SIC 65110 | 05 Jun 2019 | West Midlands | Active | 96 |
| Cardif Insurance Holdings PLC 02713318 · SIC 65110 | 05 May 1992 | London | Active | 100 |
| Nelfin LTD 13407210 · SIC 65110 | 18 May 2021 | South East | Active | 86 |
| Insure Your Life Limited 12022733 · SIC 65110 | 29 May 2019 | North West | Active | 96 |
| Bounce Home Limited 11131746 · SIC 65110 | 03 Jan 2018 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Buzzacott Financial Services Limited 01862661 · SIC 65110 | 09 Nov 1984 | London | Active | 100 |
| Best Fit Mortgages LTD 15722235 · SIC 64922 | 15 May 2024 | North West | Active | 69 |
| Meridian Insurance Advisors Limited 04426168 · SIC 65110 | 26 Apr 2002 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Dja Financial LTD SC566780 · SIC 65110 | 23 May 2017 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Waterside Mortgages LTD 13469739 · SIC 64922 | 21 Jun 2021 | South East | Active | 85 |
| Imatch Mortgages Limited 04573674 · SIC 64999 | 25 Oct 2002 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Elliott Financial Services LTD 04795874 · SIC 65110 | 11 Jun 2003 | South East | Active | 100 |
| TLD Wealth Management Limited 09412791 · SIC 65110 | 29 Jan 2015 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Annuity Discounts Direct LTD 03778875 · SIC 65110 | 27 May 1999 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Deltagem Finance Limited 04359520 · SIC 65110 | 24 Jan 2002 | London | Active | 100 |
| Affinity Select Insurance Services Limited 03565404 · SIC 64191 | 18 May 1998 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Lorega (UK) Limited 09597311 · SIC 65110 | 19 May 2015 | London | Active | 100 |
| Mark Smith Financial Solutions Limited 12545792 · SIC 64922 | 03 Apr 2020 | North East | Active | 92 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates23 Apr 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts13 Apr 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date18 Mar 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date02 Jan 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts12 May 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates10 Apr 2025
- Change person director company with change date10 Feb 2025
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date21 Oct 2024
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date27 Sept 2024
- Change person director company with change date06 Sept 2024
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Company details
- Company
- Ecclesiastical Life Limited
- Number
- 00243111
- Registered office
- Benefact House, 2000 Pioneer Avenue, Gloucester Business Park, Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4AW
- Incorporated
- 19 Oct 1929
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 65110 — Insurance & pensions; 65300 — Insurance & pensions
- Status
- Active
- Region
- South West · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 23 Apr 2027
Connected companies
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Who runs and owns it
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