Holden & Holden Limited

Reference number: 307815

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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 holdengroup.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01603 283900 is, and the 6 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode NR2 4TF
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Other names (19)

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

  • Holden Bury St Edmunds Trading name
  • Holden Chery Trading name
  • Holden Chery Bury St Edmunds Trading name
  • Holden Chery Kings Lynn Trading name
  • Holden Chery Norwich Trading name
  • Holden Group Trading name
  • Holden Honda Trading name
  • Holden Kia Trading name
  • Holden Kings Lynn Trading name
  • Holden Mitsubishi Trading name
  • Holden Mitsubishi Kings Lynn Trading name
  • Holden Mitsubishi Norwich Trading name
  • Holden Mobility Trading name
  • Holden Motors Trading name
  • Holden Renault Trading name
  • Holden Renault Kings Lynn Trading name
  • Holden Volvo Trading name
  • Hylton Gott Trading name
  • Holden MG Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in 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
01385413
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 August 1978 (48 years old)
Registered office
22 Heigham St, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4TF
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
  • Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Timothy Peter Holden Director Feb 1979 1 Sep 2003 17 other companies
Sean Robert Johnson Director Apr 1971 1 Jun 2020 12 other companies

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
17
closed down
5
are FCA-registered
7

In the full report: all 17 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 7 on the FCA register
  • The 12 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Holden & Holden’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (34)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Timothy Peter Holden took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

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

FCA register

1978

23 August 1978

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 34 events

  • All 34 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to Holden & Holden

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

connected firms
7
share a director
7
share its phone number
6

In the full report: all 7 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (7), the same phone number (6), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Holden & Holden

Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.

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  • 17 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 34 events in its history
  • 7 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Holden & Holden Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Holden & Holden Limited (FRN 307815) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Holden & Holden’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01603 283900 and the website holdengroup.co.uk for Holden & Holden. 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 6 other FCA firms.
Is Holden & Holden a scam or clone?
Holden & Holden 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 Holden & Holden?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Holden & Holden to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Holden & Holden?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Holden & Holden: Mr Timothy Peter Holden (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Holden & Holden?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Holden & Holden: Timothy Peter Holden and Sean Robert Johnson.
How long has Holden & Holden been in business?
The company was formed on 23 August 1978, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Holden & Holden use any other names?
It trades as Holden Bury St Edmunds, Holden Chery, Holden Chery Bury St Edmunds, Holden Chery Kings Lynn and Holden Chery Norwich, and 13 more names. It has previously used the name Holden MG.

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