Frostrow Capital LLP

Reference number: 460360

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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 frostrow.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3008 4910 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode WC2A 1AL
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Other names (1)

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

  • Hitchin Administration LLP Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Run or oversee funds 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.
  • 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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  • Managing an unauthorised AIF

Limits on what they may do

  • This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.

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
OC323835
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
8 November 2006 (19 years old)
Registered office
25 Southampton Buildings, London, WC2A 1AL, England

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Alastair James Smith LLP designated member Nov 1963 8 Nov 2006 3 other companies
Grant Challis LLP member Sep 1964 5 Sep 2007 1 other company
Tracy Alison Arthur LLP member May 1970 5 Sep 2007 None
Mark Pope LLP member Jun 1961 5 Sep 2007 22 other companies
Richard David Plaskett LLP member Aug 1969 30 Sep 2022 1 other company
HITCHIN ADMINISTRATION (UK) LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 8 Nov 2006 None
FINSBURY GROWTH & INCOME TRUST PLC Corporate LLP member Not published 5 Sep 2007 None

Other companies run by these 7 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
26
closed down
9
went insolvent
2

In the full report: all 26 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 2 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 1 company these 7 directors run together
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2026Full accountsAudited

Net assets

£2.78m

No earlier figure to compare

Cash at bank

£1.98m

−36% from £3.07m

Employees (average)

20

+5.3% from 19

Owed within a year

£514k

−45% from £937k

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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company OC323835. 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

Frostrow Capital’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (9) All events (16)

2022

30 September 2022

  • Hitchin Administration (Uk)Ltd no longer holds 25–50% of the votes

Companies House

2016

1 July 2016

  • Hitchin Administration (Uk)Ltd gained 25–50% of the votes

Companies House

1 June 2016

  • Alastair James Smith became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2014

9 July 2014

  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)

FCA register

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2007

30 March 2007

  • Changed its registered name from "Hitchin Administration LLP"

FCA register

8 March 2007

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

FCA register

2006

8 November 2006

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 16 events

  • All 16 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms connected to Frostrow Capital

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

connected firm
1
share its phone number
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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  • 26 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 16 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Frostrow Capital LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Frostrow Capital LLP (FRN 460360) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2007 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Frostrow Capital’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3008 4910 and the website frostrow.com for Frostrow Capital. 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 Frostrow Capital a scam or clone?
Frostrow Capital 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 Frostrow Capital?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Frostrow Capital to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Frostrow Capital?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Frostrow Capital: Mr Alastair James Smith (25–50% of votes). Before that, it was controlled by Hitchin Administration (Uk)Ltd.
Who runs Frostrow Capital?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Frostrow Capital: Alastair James Smith, Grant Challis, Tracy Alison Arthur, Mark Pope, Richard David Plaskett, Hitchin Administration (UK) Limited and 1 more.
How long has Frostrow Capital been in business?
The company was formed on 8 November 2006, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2007.
What do Frostrow Capital’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2026, show net assets of £2.78m (no earlier figure to compare) and cash at bank of £1.98m (−36% from £3.07m).
Does Frostrow Capital use any other names?
It has previously used the name Hitchin Administration LLP.

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