Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.
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Phone number
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Address
Golden Leaves Ltd, Galago House, 163 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2YH, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When goldenleaves.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0800 854 448 is
- Who else gives the postcode CR5 2YH
Other names (5)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Avalon Funeral Plans Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Expat Funeral Plans Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Golden Leaves Funeral Plans Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Golden Leaves International Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- no fuss funerals Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Funeral plans FSCS may applyFuneral plans are FSCS protected. If the provider fails, the FSCS can arrange for your plan to be honoured or pay compensation.
- Lend or arrange credit 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.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
- Carrying out a funeral plan contract as provider
- Credit Broking
- Entering as provider into a funeral plan contract
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
- 02935393 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 3 June 1994 (32 years old)
- Registered office
- Galago House, 163 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2YH, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Funeral and related activities (SIC 96030)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Stephen Neil Anthony Rowland | Director | Oct 1965 | 3 Apr 1995 | 17 other companies |
| Barry William Floyd | Director | Feb 1967 | 17 Jan 2012 | 8 other companies |
| Keith William Graham | Director | Jun 1953 | 14 Feb 2022 | None |
| Nicholas John Redman | Director | Jun 1985 | 17 Jan 2023 | 11 other companies |
| Jason Peter Gardner | Director | Oct 1973 | 5 Dec 2025 | 3 other companies |
| Stephen Neil Anthony Rowland | Secretary | Not published | 12 Jul 2007 | 17 other companies |
Other companies run by these 5 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
- 20
- closed down
- 2
- went insolvent
- 1
In the full report: all 20 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The one that went into liquidation or administration
- The 2 on the FCA register
- The 13 companies these 5 directors run together
- All 11 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Golden Leaves’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2022
29 July 2022
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2016
6 April 2016
- Stephen Neil Anthony Rowland took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
1994
3 June 1994
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 26 events
- All 26 events in its history (4 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 15
Firms connected to Golden Leaves
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Golden Leaves. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 2
- share a director
- 2
In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (2)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Golden Leaves
Other firms of the same type (funeral plan provider), nearest first.
Elsewhere in the UK
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- 20 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 26 events in its history
- 2 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk