Citizens Advice Surrey Heath

Reference number: 617536

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When citizensadvicesurreyheath.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01276 417904 is
  • Who else gives the postcode GU15 3HD
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Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Camberley Citizens Advice Bureau Former name: A name it was registered under before.

The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)

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.
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  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Providing Credit Information Services

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
19 January 2007 (19 years old)
Registered office
Surrey Heath House, Knoll Road, Camberley, GU15 3HD, England
Nature of business
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Nigel Alexander Downey Director Feb 1956 13 Sep 2010 6 other companies
Marion Ann Park Director Sep 1955 4 Dec 2017 2 other companies
Gregory James Scott Director May 1960 18 May 2020 2 other companies
Lois Elizabeth Dabrowski Director Sep 1966 23 Aug 2021 None
Edward Stuart Brunel-Cohen Director Mar 1952 11 Nov 2024 12 other companies
James Robert Edwin Cutler Director Aug 1963 28 Jun 2025 4 other companies
Colin David Morey Director Feb 1963 11 Oct 2025 1 other company
Gillian Margaret Driscoll Director Mar 1962 24 Aug 2026 None
Gillian Margaret Driscoll Secretary Not published 24 Aug 2026 –

Other companies run by these 8 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
27
closed down
14
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 27 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 8 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 40 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Citizens Advice Surrey Heath’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

27 March 2017

  • Changed its registered name from "Camberley Citizens Advice Bureau"

FCA register

2014

1 April 2014

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Not for profit firm)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2007

19 January 2007

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 80 events

  • All 80 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 72
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Firms like Citizens Advice Surrey Heath

Other firms of the same type (debt advice or management), nearest first.

In the Guildford (GU) postcode area

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  • 27 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 80 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Citizens Advice Surrey Heath FCA authorised?
Yes, Citizens Advice Surrey Heath (FRN 617536) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2014 and works as a debt advice or management. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Citizens Advice Surrey Heath’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01276 417904 and the website citizensadvicesurreyheath.org.uk for Citizens Advice Surrey Heath. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Citizens Advice Surrey Heath a scam or clone?
Citizens Advice Surrey Heath 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 Citizens Advice Surrey Heath?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Citizens Advice Surrey Heath handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Citizens Advice Surrey Heath to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Citizens Advice Surrey Heath?
Companies House lists 8 directors of Citizens Advice Surrey Heath: Nigel Alexander Downey, Marion Ann Park, Gregory James Scott, Lois Elizabeth Dabrowski, Edward Stuart Brunel-Cohen, James Robert Edwin Cutler and 2 more.
How long has Citizens Advice Surrey Heath been in business?
The company was formed on 19 January 2007, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
Does Citizens Advice Surrey Heath use any other names?
It has previously used the name Camberley Citizens Advice Bureau.

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