Business Details
36 Years
experience
Trusted Insurance Brokers in Ringwood
Since our establishment in 1990, Goodmans Commercial Insurance Brokers has grown to become a leading risk protection advisory firm in the UK. Our partners Paul Goodman and Trevor Pretty lead a dedicated team committed to delivering tailored insurance solutions for businesses and individuals. With over three decades of experience, we serve clients ranging from small enterprises to large property portfolios, offering comprehensive coverage through our expertise in commercial, property, and private client insurance. Our personalized approach ensures each client receives service aligned with their unique needs. As an FCA-authorised and regulated entity, we maintain the highest standards of professionalism and compliance.Our reputation for excellence is built on long-term client relationships and a deep understanding of evolving insurance requirements. We specialise in unoccupied property coverage, bespoke policies for blocks of flats, and access to major insurers including Lloyd's of London. Our commitment to quality service extends to claims handling, risk assessment, and ongoing policy support. We pride ourselves on combining industry expertise with a client-centric philosophy to deliver value-driven insurance solutions.
Services
Property Owners Insurance
Commercial Insurance
Private Clients
Claims Handling
Risk Protection Advisory
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialist insurance broking experience
- Personalised service tailored to individual client needs
- FCA-authorised and regulated for professional compliance
- Access to comprehensive coverage through major insurers
- Expertise in unoccupied property and bespoke policy solutions
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
Services
Property Owners Insurance
We provide comprehensive insurance for freeholders, leaseholders, and property investors. Our policies protect commercial and residential properties against risks including damage, liability, and terrorism. Specialised schemes cover unoccupied properties with no restrictions.
Commercial Insurance
Tailored insurance programmes for businesses of all sizes. Coverage includes property damage, professional indemnity, liability, business interruption, and fleet insurance. Access to UK insurers and Lloyd's of London ensures competitive solutions for evolving business needs.
Private Clients Insurance
Custom insurance solutions for individuals' valuable assets. We offer household, vehicle, yacht, and pet insurance with dedicated consultant support. Policies combine financial protection with emotional value recognition for personal possessions.
Claims Handling
Dedicated assistance for property, commercial, and personal insurance claims. Our team guides clients through documentation and negotiations to ensure timely resolution. Expertise in complex claims including unoccupied property damages and business interruptions.
Risk Protection Advisory
Strategic risk assessment and mitigation services for businesses and property owners. We identify vulnerabilities and recommend tailored insurance solutions. Specialised advice covers directors' liability, legal expenses, and engineering inspections.
People
Paul Goodman
Partner
Co-founder with 30+ years' experience in commercial insurance broking. Specialises in corporate risk management and property portfolio protection. Leads client relationships with a focus on tailored insurance solutions.
Trevor Pretty
Partner
Insurance industry veteran with expertise in private client services and unoccupied property coverage. Committed to delivering personalised insurance strategies that address both financial and emotional asset values.
Questions
What types of insurance do you specialise in?
We specialise in commercial insurance, property owners' insurance, and private client coverage including vehicles, yachts, and high-value assets.
How are you different from other insurance brokers?
We combine 30+ years' experience with FCA regulation, offering personalised service and access to major insurers like Lloyd's of London for tailored solutions.
Are you regulated by any official body?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for professional insurance broking services.
Can you help with unoccupied property insurance?
Yes, we offer specialist schemes for unoccupied properties with competitive premiums and no coverage restrictions.
What areas do you cover?
We operate nationwide across the UK, serving businesses and individuals from our Ringwood office in Hampshire.
