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01243 256435 Negative Who called me from this phone number?

Chichester • Simwood eSMS Limited
This number is a landline operated by Simwood eSMS Limited and located in Chichester, UK. The overall user rating for this number is Negative. The number 01243256435 has been searched 91 times, with 4 user comments helping to identify the caller's intent.
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At a glance

Community signals

  • User reports: 4 user reports
  • Searches: 91
  • Last reported: 9 months ago
  • First reported: 9 months ago
  • Typical call time: before 12pm (91% of calls)

Number profile

  • UK format: 01243 256435
  • International: +441243256435
  • Number type: Landline
  • Carrier: Simwood eSMS Limited
  • Area: Chichester
  • Area code: 01243

User Reports (4)

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Scam/Fraud
22 Aug 2025

The caller is tax scam company Ensign Advisory Ltd using Simwood eSMS to disguise their number. They are trying to sell water or other utility insurance to get your bank details for further scam / theft.

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Unknown Caller
13 Aug 2025

Nothing ignored it but had around 30 in a week from similar

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Unknown Caller
13 Aug 2025

I had the exact same call just now . She said I paid £180 in August 22.. I checked my statements .. she didn’t sound like a scammer either

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Unknown Caller
13 Aug 2025

Said she was calling about water pipes insurance cover with Northumbria Water. I didn’t believe we had that so she said she’d take my name off her list.

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Reported locations

Reported from 21 UK cities

Consett, London (Shadwell), Maesteg, Amble, Rochdale, Hampsthwaite, London (City of London), Hayes, Bishop's Stortford, Cheltenham, Long Ditton, Caerleon, New Basford, Bradford, Newcastle upon Tyne, Beauly, Yate, Congleton, Kirkintilloch, Hackney, Newbury

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How to Block This Number

On iPhone

  1. Open the Phone app and go to Recents
  2. Find the number 01243 256435 and tap the info icon (i)
  3. Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
  4. Confirm by tapping Block Contact

On Android

  1. Open the Phone app and tap the 3-dot menu
  2. Go to Call history or Recents
  3. Long press on 01243 256435
  4. Select Block number or Block/report spam

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Call Costs

Calling 01243256435 from a landline may cost up to 16p per minute. Many providers charge a 23p call set-up fee. Call packages often include these types of calls. You might not incur additional charges for calling this number, depending on your provider.

Dialling Instructions

Local UK callers can dial 01243256435 directly.

International callers should dial +44 1243 256435 or 0044 1243 256435. No leading zero is required when dialling abroad, e.g., +44(0)1243256435.