Equity Release Supermarket Ltd

Reference number: 584063

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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 equityreleasesupermarket.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01925 830816 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode WA3 6XG
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Other names (5)

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

  • Compare Equity Release Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Equity Release London Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Equity Release Partners Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • London Equity Release Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Equity Release Supermarket Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages · Arrange equity release FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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 a home reversion plan
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) a home reversion plan
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to a home reversion plan
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts

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 limited company
Incorporated
3 April 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
304 Bridgewater Place Birchwood Park, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 6XG, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Mark Gregory Director Sep 1966 3 Apr 2008 6 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
6
closed down
5
still active
1

In the full report: all 6 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
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 April 2019Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.35m

+21% from £1.12m

Cash at bank

£1.37m

−5.6% from £1.45m

Employees (average)

20

+11% from 18

Owed within a year

£522k

−11% from £588k

Assets and liabilities

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 06553466. 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

Equity Release Supermarket’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

23 January 2023

  • Equity Release Group Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Mark Gregory gave up control

Companies House

2022

13 May 2022

  • Changed its registered name from "Equity Release Supermarket Limited"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Mark Gregory took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2012

1 August 2012

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

23 July 2012

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

2008

3 April 2008

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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Firms connected to Equity Release Supermarket

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

connected firms
2
share its phone number
1
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Equity Release Supermarket

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

In Warrington

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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 15 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Equity Release Supermarket Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Equity Release Supermarket Ltd (FRN 584063) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2012 and works as a mortgage adviser or broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Equity Release Supermarket’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01925 830816 and the website equityreleasesupermarket.com for Equity Release Supermarket. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Equity Release Supermarket a scam or clone?
Equity Release Supermarket 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 Equity Release Supermarket?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Equity Release Supermarket to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Equity Release Supermarket?
Equity Release Supermarket is owned by Equity Release Group Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 23 January 2023. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Mark Gregory.
Who runs Equity Release Supermarket?
Companies House lists one director of Equity Release Supermarket: Mark Gregory.
How long has Equity Release Supermarket been in business?
The company was formed on 3 April 2008, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2012.
What do Equity Release Supermarket’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 April 2019, show net assets of £1.35m (+21% from £1.12m) and cash at bank of £1.37m (−5.6% from £1.45m).
Does Equity Release Supermarket use any other names?
It trades as Compare Equity Release, Equity Release London, Equity Release Partners and London Equity Release. It has previously used the name Equity Release Supermarket Limited.

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