Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society Limited

Reference number: 715237

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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  • When bruntsfieldlinks.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0131 336 1479 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EH4 6JH
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • Credit Broking

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
2 March 1898 (128 years old)
Registered office
The Club House, 32 Barnton Avenue, Davidsons Mains, Edinburgh, EH4 6JH
Nature of business
  • Operation of sports facilities (SIC 93110)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Richard James Phillips Director Mar 1972 23 Mar 2016 4 other companies
John Stevenson Director Apr 1953 25 Mar 2021 5 other companies
Craig Armour Director Sep 1961 22 Mar 2022 None
Gordon Stuart Keyden Director May 1954 22 Mar 2022 6 other companies
Carolyne Jane Hair Director Sep 1980 2 Apr 2024 1 other company
Gary Andrew Henshaw Director Jul 1970 2 Apr 2024 2 other companies
Lindsay Duguid Director Feb 1952 1 Apr 2025 None
Robert Armstrong Director Jan 1967 1 Apr 2025 None
David Ronald Giffin Director Jun 1961 2 Apr 2026 47 other companies
Alistair Mill Director May 1970 2 Apr 2026 None
Michael William Braidwood Secretary Not published 22 Mar 2022 –

Other companies run by these 10 directors

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other companies
65
closed down
34
went insolvent
6

In the full report: all 65 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 10 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 6 that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 140 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

22 March 2022

  • Michael William Braidwood no longer has significant control

Companies House

1 March 2022

  • Michael William Braidwood gained significant control

Companies House

28 February 2022

  • Douglas Allan Cleeton no longer has significant control

Companies House

2017

1 March 2017

  • Douglas Allan Cleeton gained significant control

Companies House

2015

7 October 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1898

2 March 1898

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 283 events

  • All 283 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 274
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society Limited (FRN 715237) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0131 336 1479 and the website bruntsfieldlinks.co.uk for Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society a scam or clone?
Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society?
Companies House lists no one with significant control of Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society now. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Douglas Allan Cleeton and Mr Michael William Braidwood.
Who runs Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society?
Companies House lists 10 directors of Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society: Richard James Phillips, John Stevenson, Craig Armour, Gordon Stuart Keyden, Carolyne Jane Hair, Gary Andrew Henshaw and 4 more.
How long has Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society been in business?
The company was formed on 2 March 1898, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2015.

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