Dynamo Mortgages Limited

Reference number: 472199

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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 dynamo.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0800 170 1888 is
  • Who else gives the postcode GU17 9AB
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Other names (11)

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

  • Capital Private Finance Trading name
  • Dynamo Trading name
  • Dynamo for Intermediaries Trading name
  • Dynamo Packaging Trading name
  • The Good Mortgage Company Trading name
  • The Buy to Let Business Limited Former name
  • The Buy to Let Business Ltd Former name
  • Berkeley Private Capital Former trading name
  • Buy to Let Club Former trading name
  • Countrywide Digital Mortgages Former trading name
  • Countrywide Mortgage Line Former 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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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.
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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • 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 number
05695802
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 February 2006 (20 years old)
Registered office
Witan Gate House, 500-600 Witan Gate West, Milton Keynes, MK9 1GF, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
  • Buying and selling of own real estate (SIC 68100)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Adrian Paul Scott Director Dec 1962 8 Mar 2021 63 other companies
John Cupis Director Jan 1965 31 Jul 2026 4 other companies
OAKWOOD CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 29 Feb 2016 –

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 companies
64
closed down
15
are FCA-registered
16

In the full report: all 64 companies, 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 16 on the FCA register
  • The 3 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Dynamo Mortgages’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (9) All events (46)

2023

9 October 2023

  • Changed its registered name from "The Buy to Let Business Limited"

FCA register

2021

4 May 2021

  • Countrywide Group Limited no longer has significant control

Companies House

2017

19 April 2017

  • Changed its registered name from "The Buy to Let Business Ltd"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Countrywide Group Limited gained significant control
  • The Buy To Let Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2007

30 October 2007

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

FCA register

2006

2 February 2006

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 46 events

  • All 46 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 22
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Firms connected to Dynamo Mortgages

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Dynamo Mortgages. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
6
share a director
6
past links
6

In the full report: all 6 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (6)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 6 past links through former directors
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Firms like Dynamo Mortgages

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

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  • 64 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 46 events in its history
  • 6 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Dynamo Mortgages Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Dynamo Mortgages Limited (FRN 472199) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2007 and works as a mortgage adviser or broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Dynamo Mortgages’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0800 170 1888 and the website dynamo.co.uk for Dynamo Mortgages. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Dynamo Mortgages a scam or clone?
Dynamo Mortgages 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 Dynamo Mortgages?
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 Dynamo Mortgages to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Dynamo Mortgages?
Dynamo Mortgages is owned by The Buy To Let Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016. Before that, it was controlled by Countrywide Group Limited.
Who runs Dynamo Mortgages?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Dynamo Mortgages: Adrian Paul Scott and John Cupis.
How long has Dynamo Mortgages been in business?
The company was formed on 2 February 2006, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2007.
Does Dynamo Mortgages use any other names?
It trades as Capital Private Finance, Dynamo, Dynamo for Intermediaries, Dynamo Packaging and The Good Mortgage Company. It has previously used 6 other names, including The Buy to Let Business Limited, The Buy to Let Business Ltd and Berkeley Private Capital.

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