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Osprey Financial Planning Ltd

5.0(28 reviews)See reviews ↓·Bradford

About the company

Osprey Financial Planning Ltd is an appointed representative of 2plan wealth management Ltd and is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). It is registered in England & Wales. The firm was founded by John White and Cenk Akdeniz. Osprey Financial Planning is a firm of independent financial advisers that provides independent financial advice to both private and corporate clients throughout the UK. Its main services include Pensions, Investments, Inheritance Tax Planning, Wealth Preservation, Business Protection, and Personal Protection.

John White is a fully qualified independent financial adviser, DipFA qualified with The London Institute of Banking & Finance, and has worked in financial services since 2014. Cenk Akdeniz is a fully qualified Independent Financial Adviser, holds the DipPFS qualification, and has been in the industry since 2020. Osprey Financial Planning works in partnership with clients and other professional advisers such as solicitors and accountants. It serves clients throughout the UK, with a presence in Yorkshire and Solihull.

What customers say

Based on genuine customer reviews

Pension advice, life cover, critical illness insurance and income protection feature repeatedly in accounts of this Bradford firm, with customers often describing help arranged through a friend or during a first home purchase. John attracts frequent praise for explaining complex products in plain terms, listening carefully to individual circumstances and removing pressure from decisions, while Cenk is named for easing the burden of managing money and for securing competitive quotations. Several reviewers highlight how smoothly and quickly applications progressed, and how clearly all options and costs were set out before any commitment was made.

A point made in several accounts is the reassurance clients feel once cover is in place, particularly parents thinking about their children's future. The advice is described as knowledgeable yet accessible, tailored rather than generic, and delivered with patience by staff who remain approachable throughout. Customers note that they felt understood from the first meeting, that realistic budgets were respected, and that the whole process felt straightforward rather than daunting. Many say they would return for further planning work and would point friends and family towards the firm, with the thoroughness of meetings and the clarity of the final recommendations standing out.

Reviews

Reviews are taken from publicly available sources.

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james marshall19 January 2026

Very easy to deal with, there was no pressure at all, John listened to my needs and worked around them, i was realistic in what i could afford from the start, and he completely understood. would use again that is for sure. Thankyou

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Jake gray27 November 2025

I recently received financial help from John, and the experience has been really good from start to finish. John is professional, knowledgeable, and clearly committed to helping his clients make good decisions with confidence. What stood out most was how clearly he explained every aspect of the financial planning. John took complex topics and broke them down into easier to understand, straightforward terms that were easy for someone like me to understand, without ever being patronising. He listened carefully to my goals as being a “cautious” first time investor, and provided personalised recommendations that genuinely suited my financial situation at the moment. His communication was always clear, and I felt fully supported throughout the entire process. John’s approach made what could have been a stressful and confusing experience feel smooth, organised, and reassuring. I would highly recommend John to anyone looking for financial advice delivered with professionalism, kindness, and genuine customer care. He’s a credit to his profession.

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Tom Howie22 November 2025

I recently worked with John for pension advice, and I couldn’t be happier with the service I received. From start to finish they were professional, knowledgeable, and extremely easy to deal with. Everything was explained clearly and in a way that made the whole process straightforward and stress-free. They took the time to understand my situation properly and gave me advice that felt genuinely tailored to my needs rather than generic. Communication was excellent throughout, and nothing ever felt rushed — I always felt looked after and confident in the decisions being made. I would highly recommend John and his team to anyone looking for reliable, trustworthy pension advice. An absolutely fantastic service from start to finish.

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niall trainor2 September 2025

Absolutely fantastic! Osprey is know for their professional services. Got put onto them through a friend, Cenk has honestly taken a huge weight off my shoulders. Managing money was stressful and overwhelming but glad I got onto it early.

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Ell Louise5 June 2025

John has been a great help helping us find the right life cover, he’s made it so simple and stress free for both me and my partner, John has been super helpful and very informative, he’s been really efficient and quick getting all this sorted for us! He’s been a star so thank you John.

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Ruth Moan26 February 2025

We had a fantastic experience with Osprey Financial Planning and in particular, John who helped us organise our life and critical illness insurance as well as income protection. My partner and I were buying our first home and the thought of organising insurance was daunting however, John made the experience very smooth and straightforward. He is very knowledgable yet was still able to simplify things for us in a way we could understand. John’s very organised, replies promptly, was always on time to meetings and overall was a very friendly and nice person to work with. Would highly recommended Osprey.

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Gareth Greaves-Milner20 February 2025

John and his team have been fantastic when arranging life insurance, critical illness and income protection cover for us recently. Everything was done on time and clearly explained with no pressure. Thanks!

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Contact
+441135487107www.ospreyfp.co.uk109 Whitehall Rd, Drighlington, Bradford BD11 1LN
Working hours
Monday09:00–17:00
Tuesday09:00–17:00
Wednesday09:00–17:00
Thursday09:00–17:00
Friday09:00–17:00
Saturday09:00–13:00
SundayClosed