Estate Planning Direct Llp

IFA Financial Advisers · Lewes, Brighton · Est. 2023

3 years

Active Trading

Active

CH Status

OC448598

Company No

2025

Accounts to

📞 Contact Details

Phone, email and website shown on claimed listings. Claim this listing →

Is this your firm? Claim this listing →

Send an Enquiry

Fill in your details below. Free service, no obligation. We will forward your enquiry within 24 hours.

By submitting you agree to be contacted. Kaeltripton.com is a directory service and does not sell your enquiry data.

Company Registration Details

Registered company name	Estate Planning Direct Llp
Companies House number	OC448598 →
Company type	Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
Registered address	The Old Cottage Lewes Road Laughton, BN8 6BQ
City / Region	Lewes, Brighton
Date incorporated	2023
Years trading	3 years
CH status	Active
Specialism	Recorded activity: Not recorded
Index status	Claim this listing →

About Estate Planning Direct Llp

Incorporated in 2023, Estate Planning Direct Llp is a relatively recently established firm. Newer entrants to the UK financial services market often bring fresh approaches, specialist expertise and a strong digital proposition built for modern client expectations.

The Kaeltripton Financial Index records 1663 ifa financial advisers nationally, 35 of them in Brighton.

Check both firm and adviser on the register; individual advisers appear with their own reference numbers.

What IFA Financial Advisers Do

IFAs advise across pensions, investments and retirement planning, with independence status disclosed in the firm's documents. The RDR reforms ended commission on retail investment advice; remuneration is now a disclosed fee.

Statutory protections attach to authorised firms: the Financial Ombudsman Service for complaints, the FSCS on firm failure.

How to Choose the Right IFA Financial Adviser

The first meeting should establish scope, charges and whether the firm's specialisms fit your situation. Ask what the ongoing service actually includes; an annual charge should map to a defined annual review.

Ongoing service charges should map to a defined annual service; ask what the review actually covers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between an independent financial adviser and a restricted adviser?

The label is regulatory, not marketing: independent means a broad market view of retail investment products, restricted means a defined subset. The firm's disclosure documents state which applies.

How much does independent financial advice cost?

Costs vary with complexity: an initial piece such as a pension review sits in the hundreds-to-thousands range, and ongoing management typically charges 0.5% to 1% of assets each year, disclosed and agreed upfront.

Do I need an IFA or can I manage my investments myself?

Neither answer is universal: platforms make DIY investing accessible, while advisers add value in the technical layers, tax wrappers, pension rules, estate planning, that compound at scale.

What qualifications should an IFA have?

Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning is the FCA minimum; Chartered Financial Planner and Certified Financial Planner designations indicate study beyond it. Individual advisers can be verified on the FCA register.

What happens if I receive bad financial advice from an IFA?

Raise it formally with the firm; regulation requires a response within eight weeks. Unresolved complaints go to the Financial Ombudsman Service, and the FSCS stands behind authorised firms that fail.

Related Guides

Best Pension Providers UK 2026 →	Best ISA Accounts UK 2026 →
Best Savings Accounts UK 2026 →	UK Income Tax Calculator →

Important notice: Data on this page comes from the public Companies House register. Kaeltripton.com is an independent directory service, unaffiliated with Estate Planning Direct Llp or any listed firm. This page does not constitute financial advice. Always verify a firm's regulatory status on the FCA Register at register.fca.org.uk and its Companies House status at companieshouse.gov.uk before entering into any arrangement.

Estate Planning Direct Llp | IFA Financial Advisers | Lewes | Est. 2023