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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Phone number
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Address
Suite 20, Manor Court, Salesbury Hall Road, Ribchester, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3XR, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When hedleyandco.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01254 699333 is
- Who else gives the postcode PR3 3XR
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Hedley & Co Stockbrokers and Wealth Managers Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Hedley & Co Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Managing 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
- 06355300 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 29 August 2007 (19 years old)
- Registered office
- Suite 20 Manor Court Salesbury Hall Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3XR, England
- Nature of business
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- Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
- Fund management activities (SIC 66300)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy James Scott | Director | Feb 1962 | 29 Aug 2007 | 1 other company |
| Nicholas Harvey Baldwin | Director | Apr 1961 | 29 Aug 2007 | 1 other company |
| Ian William Currie | Director | Nov 1961 | 29 Aug 2007 | 79 other companies |
| Anthony Michael Hedley | Director | May 1947 | 29 Aug 2007 | 4 other companies |
| Charles James Higham | Director | Oct 1996 | 9 Jan 2025 | None |
| John Christopher Jones | Director | Dec 1968 | 20 Aug 2025 | None |
| Nicholas Harvey Baldwin | Secretary | Not published | 7 Mar 2018 | – |
Other companies run by these 6 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
- 83
- closed down
- 48
- went insolvent
- 2
In the full report: all 83 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The 2 that went into liquidation or administration
- The 7 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
- The 2 companies these 6 directors run together
- All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Profit before tax
£598k
+5% from £570k
Net assets
£770k
−6.7% from £825k
Cash at bank
£574k
−8.2% from £625k
Owed within a year
£261k
+4.5% from £250k
The accounts for the year to 31 August 2025 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £1.87m, for the year to 31 August 2024.
Turnover and profit
In the full report: all 4 years of accounts
- Every year from 2022 to 2025
- Both charts, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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 06355300. 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
Hedley & Company Stockbrokers’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2007
26 October 2007
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
27 September 2007
- Changed its registered name from "Hedley & Co Ltd"
FCA register
29 August 2007
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 17 events
- All 17 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 8
Firms connected to Hedley & Company Stockbrokers
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Hedley & Company Stockbrokers. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 4
- share a director
- 4
- past links
- 3
In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (4)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
- 3 past links through former directors
Firms like Hedley & Company Stockbrokers
Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.
In Preston
In the Preston (PR) postcode area
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- 83 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 4 years of accounts, charted
- All 17 events in its history
- 4 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