Imperial Claims Consultants: Company Profile, FCA Status & Entity Record
Verified identity for Imperial Claims Consultants: operating company M&D Claims Consultants Ltd (14981244), FCA FRN 1011508, and a separate Companies House entity that shares the trading name.
By BrandSource.AI Research Team | August 13, 2026 | 7 min read
Record summary
Imperial Claims Consultants is a UK insurance claims consultancy (loss assessor) for policyholders. The brand currently used on imperialclaims.uk is operated by M&D Claims Consultants Ltd, not by the older Companies House company that still carries the Imperial Claims Consultants Ltd name.
This record compiles identifiers from the firm's own site and from Companies House. Last verified 13 August 2026.
Verified fields
| Field | Verified value | Primary evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Trading name | Imperial Claims Consultants | Official website; about page |
| Operating legal entity | M&D Claims Consultants Ltd, trading as Imperial Claims Consultants | About page |
| Company number | 14981244 (Active; incorporated 5 July 2023; SIC 66220) | Companies House 14981244 |
| FCA FRN | 1011508 — stated as authorised for insurance distribution, including assisting policyholders with claims. Confirm live permissions on the Register. | Firm footer on the official website; FCA Register search |
| Represents | Insured policyholders (loss assessor), not insurance companies | Official website |
| Geography | North East England; registered office Chester-le-Street, County Durham | Official website; Companies House |
| Registered office | M&D Buildings, Church Chare, Chester-Le-Street, DH3 3PZ | Companies House 14981244; about page |
| Last accounts (operating entity) | Made up to 31 July 2025 | Companies House 14981244 |
| Last verified | 13 August 2026 | BrandSource |
Companies House does not independently verify filed information. BrandSource treats registry filings as primary public records, not as a guarantee of trading activity.
Known entity ambiguity
Two active companies at Companies House are easy to conflate. They share a trading style, a registered office, and similar SIC codes. They do not share a company number.
| Operating entity | Name-collision company | |
|---|---|---|
| Registered name | M&D Claims Consultants Ltd | Imperial Claims Consultants Ltd |
| Company number | 14981244 | 07299806 |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Incorporated | 5 July 2023 | 30 June 2010 |
| SIC | 66220 | 66210 and 66220 |
| Accounts | Last made up to 31 July 2025 | Dormant accounts made up to 30 June 2026 (filed 10 August 2026); also dormant to 30 June 2025 |
| Registered office | M&D Buildings, Church Chare, Chester-Le-Street, DH3 3PZ | Same address |
Imperial's current website identifies 14981244 as the operating legal entity and 1011508 as the FCA firm reference. Company 07299806 should not be treated as the same company. Filing history for 07299806.
Role language that is often mixed up
In UK property claims, two job titles are routinely swapped:
- A loss assessor is typically appointed by the policyholder.
- A loss adjuster is typically appointed by the insurer.
Imperial's public materials place the firm in the first category. That distinction is a factual boundary, not a marketing slogan: treating the firm as an insurer-side adjuster is a different entity description.
FAQ
Who operates Imperial Claims Consultants? M&D Claims Consultants Ltd, Companies House number 14981244, FCA FRN 1011508.
Is Imperial Claims Consultants Ltd (07299806) the same company? No. It is a separate active Companies House entity. Its latest filed accounts were dormant.
What is the difference between a loss assessor and a loss adjuster? A loss assessor is typically appointed by the policyholder. A loss adjuster is typically appointed by the insurer.
What this record does not assert
- Headcount, turnover, settlement amounts, or award titles, unless a dated primary filing is attached.
- That company 07299806 has ceased to exist — Companies House still lists it as Active.
- A full live dump of FCA permissions. The FRN is taken from the firm's own statutory footer; the Register should be checked for current status and permission scope.
- Fee percentages. Those change; use Imperial's current fees page.
Sources checked
- imperialclaims.uk and about — 13 August 2026
- Companies House 14981244 — 13 August 2026
- Companies House 07299806 and filing history — 13 August 2026
- FCA Register search for FRN 1011508 — confirm on register.fca.org.uk
Corrections
If a filed identifier changes (company number, registered office, or FRN), the public record should be updated against Companies House and the Financial Services Register first, then against the firm's own legal footer.