Direct Line Landlords Insurance I had a really positive experience with Direct Line when setting up my landlord insurance. The staff were genuinely friendly and took the time to talk me through ever... See more
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Much cheaper Landlord's insurance than the quotes from GoCompare etc. Helpful call centre and documents sent by post for my records. My property agent says claims are always dealt with properly from... See more
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I wanted to make new alterations to my policy and a very kind lady listened and then carefully explained about how I can make these changes. She put me through to another good listener who sorted out... See more
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I spoke to Phil Wilson, he was 100% a great guy. (We had issues due to having had a large previous claim - not with Direct Line). Phil became my voice speaking to the underwriters on my behalf, and ca... See more
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Company details
- #32 of 39 best companies in Business insurance company
- #159 of 228 best companies in Insurance agency
- #101 of 140 best companies in Insurance company
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Solving problems is what we do. Policies for tradesmen, professionals, landlords, van drivers & home business owners.
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United Kingdom
- 0345 303 1753
- www.directlineforbusiness.co.uk
4.5
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Reply from Direct Line - Business
We are delighted to hear that you found our advice clear, pleasant, and helpful. Thank you for your wonderful feedback. Christy
Quick and easy
Quick and easy
I am happy with the process for getting landlord insurance. Also the quote and coverage were satisfactory.
17 July 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
We're so glad to hear that obtaining landlord insurance was a quick and easy process for you, and that our quote and coverage met your expectations. Thank you for sharing your positive experience, David! Angelina
Managed to get answers to numerous…
Managed to get answers to numerous questions so contact was possible. Staff were helpful and patient. Paperwork and emails all received. Competitive rates.
7 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
It's great to hear we could help answer your questions. Thanks for your review, we appreciate it. Aston
Reply from Direct Line - Business
We like to make things easy, Janet. Thanks for your review. Aston
Landlord reluctant to buy insurance Agent answered my numerous questions…
Agent answered my numerous questions efficiently and with patience. He also has a sense of humour which I appreciate. His explanations were clear.
7 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
This review is music to our ears, Mustafa. Thanks for sharing your experience. Aston
Reply from Direct Line - Business
We like to make things easy, Mark. Thanks for your review. Aston
Easy and quick to get a quote
7 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
We're happy to hear it, Nikki. Aston
Very helpful and patient customer…
Very helpful and patient customer service.
Tried 5 times to do it online and eventually gave up and phoned so gave up it said technical issue
7 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
Thanks for your five star review, Helen. Aston
Straightforward and easy to use but as…
Straightforward and easy to use but as always when buying insurance prices need to be considered
7 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
It's great to hear it was straightforward, Alan. We appreciate your feedback. Aston
Quick & Easy process with significant…
Quick & Easy process with significant saving when compared to others.
7 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
That's what we like to hear, Helen. Welcome to the team. Aston
Liked reminder but did not like…
Liked reminder but did not like unexpected adjustments to cover criteria
7 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
Thanks for your review, and we have taken your feedback on board. Aston
Easy and straight forward process
Easy and straight forward process. No unnecessary questions.
I like reputable companies such as Direct Line.
7 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
It's fantastic to hear it was easy to join and we're a brand you trust. Welcome to the team. Aston
Reply from Direct Line - Business
We are delighted to hear that you found our phone support helpful. Thank you for taking the time to share your positive feedback. Nathan
Reply from Direct Line - Business
We are so glad to hear that you had such a positive and straightforward experience with us. Thank you for the five-star review. Nathan
Competitive Landlord insurance price…
Competitive Landlord insurance price and easy to use website
7 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
We're happy to hear you found our landlord insurance competitive and our website easy to use. We appreciate your feedback! Nathan
Phone call was very efficient and…
Phone call was very efficient and helpful. Although I’m still not sure I understand why there was a £250 difference between the two quotes.
7 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
We're happy to hear our phone call was efficient and helpful. Thanks for your review, Peter. Aston
I’m not happy that your company did not…
I’m not happy that your company did not notice I still had the same insurance for a property and it still has 5 months left! I should of known my self but I thought it had expired and at first all I saw was my business insurance.
7 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
I'm really sorry to see you had this experience, Darren. We appreciate your feedback and have taken it on board. Aston
Reply from Direct Line - Business
We're happy to hear you received friendly service and a detailed explanation. Thank you for your kind words, Polly. Aston
Reply from Direct Line - Business
We like to make things easy, Agnes. Aston
Direct and helpful
Being the first company to think of and satisfied with the easy to complete questionnaire even the premium seemed realistic so being happy with the cover given decided to go Direct Line. Hope my renewal is as competitive.
4 August 2026
Reply from Direct Line - Business
It's great to hear you found our questionnaire easy to complete and that our premium cover met your expectations! Thanks for your review, Doug. Aston
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