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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Phone number
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Address
15-33, Maxwell Street, Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, DG5 4AJ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When dalbeattiefinance.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01556 610243 is
- Who else gives the postcode DG5 4AJ
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
- Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
- Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
- Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement
Limits on what they may do
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Not permitted to canvass off trade premises
The firm is not permitted to canvass regulated borrower-lender-supplier agreements or regulated consumer hire agreements off trade premises
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 number
- SC031300 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 4 February 1956 (70 years old)
- Registered office
- 15/33 Maxwell Street, Dalbeattie, DG5 4AJ
- Nature of business
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- Financial leasing (SIC 64910)
- Credit granting by non-deposit taking finance houses and other specialist consumer credit grantors (SIC 64921)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| David Peter Ireland | Director | Apr 1961 | 1 Jun 1990 | 1 other company |
| Douglas John Dorian Johnstone | Director | Dec 1966 | Not published | 1 other company |
| David Peter Ireland | Secretary | Not published | Not published | 1 other company |
Other companies run by these 2 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 company
- 1
- still active
- 1
- run together
- 1
In the full report: all 1 company, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 1 company these 2 directors run together
- All 10 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Dalbeattie Finance Company’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2025
28 May 2025
- Helen Isobel Niven Johnstone no longer holds 25–50% of the votes
Companies House
2018
21 September 2018
- Douglas John Dorian Johnstone became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Helen Isobel Niven Johnstone gained 25–50% of the votes
Companies House
2016
22 April 2016
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (Not permitted to canvass off trade premises)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1956
4 February 1956
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 20 events
- All 20 events in its history (7 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 11
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk