JCB Finance Ltd

Reference number: 708332

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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 jcb-finance.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01889 590800 is
  • Who else gives the postcode ST14 5JW
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Other names (13)

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

  • JCB Agrimart Trading name
  • JCB Credit Trading name
  • JCB Credit (Leasing) Trading name
  • JCB Farm Finance Trading name
  • JCB Finance - Machinery Sales Centre Trading name
  • JCB Groundcare Finance Trading name
  • JCB Industrial Finance Trading name
  • Jcb Industrial Leasing Trading name
  • Landpower Leasing Trading name
  • Plant Match Trading name
  • www.jcbagrimart.co.uk Trading name
  • www.jcb-finance.com Trading name
  • www.jcb-finance.co.uk Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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.
Show FCA detail (5 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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
00972265
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 February 1970 (56 years old)
Registered office
The Mill, High Street, Rocester, Nr Uttoxeter, ST14 5JW
Nature of business
  • Financial leasing (SIC 64910)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Jonathan Charles Hall Director Oct 1966 1 Feb 2008 4 other companies
Robert John Heldreich Director Mar 1975 11 Jun 2013 6 other companies
Robert Alexander Mark Winter Director Sep 1973 14 May 2020 2 other companies
Lee John Durber Director Feb 1972 18 May 2022 None
Paul Andrew Edwards Director Apr 1975 12 Sep 2024 15 other companies
Ian John Isaac Director Sep 1963 10 Jun 2025 None
Nicholas William Alexander Taylor Director Aug 1974 7 Jul 2025 3 other companies
Lee James Thompson Director Nov 1973 12 Mar 2026 None
Paul Thomas Swallow Director Nov 1990 13 May 2026 None
Robert John Heldreich Secretary Not published 20 Nov 2013 –

Other companies run by these 9 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
24
closed down
4
are FCA-registered
7

In the full report: all 24 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 9 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 7 on the FCA register
  • The 4 companies these 9 directors run together
  • All 48 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

JCB Finance’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (102)

2016

23 June 2016

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Lombard North Central PLC took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1970

12 February 1970

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 102 events

  • All 102 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 83
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Firms connected to JCB Finance

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

connected firms
5
share a director
5
past links
2

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (5)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 2 past links through former directors
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Firms like JCB Finance

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  • 24 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 102 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is JCB Finance Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, JCB Finance Ltd (FRN 708332) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2016 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is JCB Finance’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01889 590800 and the website jcb-finance.co.uk for JCB Finance. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is JCB Finance a scam or clone?
JCB Finance 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 JCB Finance?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how JCB Finance handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about JCB Finance to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns JCB Finance?
JCB Finance is owned by Lombard North Central PLC, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs JCB Finance?
Companies House lists 9 directors of JCB Finance: Jonathan Charles Hall, Robert John Heldreich, Robert Alexander Mark Winter, Lee John Durber, Paul Andrew Edwards, Ian John Isaac and 3 more.
How long has JCB Finance been in business?
The company was formed on 12 February 1970, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2016.
Does JCB Finance use any other names?
It trades as JCB Agrimart, JCB Credit, JCB Credit (Leasing), JCB Farm Finance and JCB Finance - Machinery Sales Centre, and 8 more names.

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