Business Details
24 Years
experience
Commercial Insurance Brokers in Portishead
R F Ponsford Insurance has been providing tailored commercial insurance solutions since 2002. As an appointed representative of Hayes Parsons Limited, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, we specialise in delivering bespoke insurance cover across diverse sectors including healthcare, transport, property, hospitality, and manufacturing. Our client-first philosophy ensures comprehensive risk assessment, competitive pricing, and dedicated claims support.With a team of experienced professionals, we combine local market knowledge with access to specialist insurers to create robust insurance strategies. Our commitment to partnership-driven service has earned us long-standing client relationships and industry recognition through memberships such as the British Insurance Brokers Association.
Services
Commercial Motor Fleet Insurance
Property Owners Insurance
Care Homes Insurance
Hospitality Insurance
Construction Insurance
Manufacturing Insurance
Film & TV Production Insurance
Specialist Risk Insurance
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years' experience in commercial insurance broking
- Our team provides dedicated claims support from start to finish
- We deliver bespoke insurance solutions tailored to specific industry needs
- We combine local market knowledge with access to specialist insurers
- Our FCA-regulated services ensure compliance and consumer protection
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
What people say
Dedicated claims support
Competitive pricing
Expert industry knowledge
Tailored solutions
Responsive service
Services
Commercial Motor Fleet Insurance
We provide comprehensive motor fleet insurance for businesses with multiple vehicles. Our coverage includes comprehensive protection, telematics solutions, and claims management support. This service helps businesses manage risks associated with commercial vehicle operations while maintaining cost-effectiveness through tailored fleet policies.
Property Owners Insurance
Our property insurance solutions protect residential and commercial property portfolios against various risks. Coverage includes buildings, contents, liability protection, and loss of rental income. This service helps property investors safeguard their assets while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements for landlords.
Care Homes Insurance
Specialist insurance for residential and nursing care facilities covering buildings, liability, and professional indemnity. Our policies address specific risks in elderly care and supported living environments. This service provides comprehensive protection tailored to regulatory and operational requirements in the care sector.
Hospitality Insurance
Tailored insurance for hotels, restaurants, and leisure establishments including business interruption and loss of license protection. Our policies cover buildings, contents, and public liability specific to hospitality operations. This service addresses unique risks faced by businesses in the hospitality industry.
Construction Insurance
Comprehensive insurance solutions for construction businesses covering project risks, equipment, and liability. Our policies protect against loss or damage to assets and legal liabilities during construction projects. This service addresses the complex risk management needs of construction industry professionals.
People
Richard Tempany
Managing Director
Richard Tempany, Managing Director of R F Ponsford Insurance, brings extensive industry experience to commercial risk management. With a focus on client partnerships, he oversees the delivery of tailored insurance solutions across multiple sectors while maintaining the company's commitment to exceptional service standards.
Questions
What insurance sectors do you specialise in?
We specialise in healthcare, transport, property, hospitality, manufacturing, construction, and specialist risk insurance sectors with tailored solutions for each industry.
How do you handle insurance claims?
We provide full claims support from start to finish, working closely with clients to ensure efficient resolution and successful outcomes through our established insurer relationships.
Are you regulated by any official body?
We are an Appointed Representative of Hayes Parsons Limited, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for general insurance business.
Can you help with specialist insurance requirements?
Yes, we access London and Lloyd's markets to provide coverage for unusual or hard-to-insure risks through our specialist risk insurance solutions.
Do you offer financing options for insurance premiums?
We offer premium finance options through specialist third-party providers to help businesses manage their insurance payments.