Derbyshire Mortgage Services Ltd

Reference number: 436257

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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

  • When derbyshiremortgageservices.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01332 554098 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DE22 2PN
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Other names (2)

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

  • Christine Griffin Mortgages Trading name
  • Derbyshire Equity Release Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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 (10 permissions)
  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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
05462408
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 May 2005 (21 years old)
Registered office
2 St. Johns Close, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2PN
Nature of business
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michelle Jane Woolley Director Jul 1980 27 May 2005 2 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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
2
still active
2

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 August 2026Small company accountsNot audited

Profit before tax

£181k

Not compared: the previous accounts cover a different length of time

Net assets

£454k

+18% from £383k

Cash at bank

£93.8k

−46% from £173k

Employees (average)

6

Same as 6

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2026
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 05462408. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Derbyshire Mortgage Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (14)

2016

1 August 2016

  • Michelle Jane Woolley took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

31 August 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

24 May 2005

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms like Derbyshire Mortgage Services

Other firms of the same type (mortgage adviser or broker), nearest first.

In Derby

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 14 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Derbyshire Mortgage Services Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Derbyshire Mortgage Services Ltd (FRN 436257) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2005 and works as a mortgage adviser or broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Derbyshire Mortgage Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01332 554098 and the website derbyshiremortgageservices.co.uk for Derbyshire Mortgage Services. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Derbyshire Mortgage Services a scam or clone?
Derbyshire Mortgage Services 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 Derbyshire Mortgage Services?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Derbyshire Mortgage Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Derbyshire Mortgage Services?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Derbyshire Mortgage Services: Mrs Michelle Jane Woolley (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Derbyshire Mortgage Services?
Companies House lists one director of Derbyshire Mortgage Services: Michelle Jane Woolley.
How long has Derbyshire Mortgage Services been in business?
The company was formed on 24 May 2005, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2005.
What do Derbyshire Mortgage Services’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 August 2026, show profit before tax of £181k (not compared: the previous accounts cover a different length of time) and net assets of £454k (+18% from £383k).
Does Derbyshire Mortgage Services use any other names?
It trades as Christine Griffin Mortgages and Derbyshire Equity Release.

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