Lake District Leisure Pursuits Limited

Reference number: 669343

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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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  • When parkdeanresorts.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0191 256 0795 is, and the 8 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode NE12 8ET
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Other names (10)

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

  • Fallbarrow Holiday Park Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Fallbarrow Holiday Park & Marina Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Gatebeck Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Gatebeck Holiday Park Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Limefitt Holiday Park Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Parkdean Resorts Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Park Resorts Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Fallbarrow Park Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Gatebeck Park Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Limefitt Park Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 February 1956 (70 years old)
Registered office
2nd Floor One Gosforth Park Way, Gosforth Business Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8ET, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other accommodation (SIC 55900)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Stephen Richards Director Oct 1967 24 May 2019 118 other companies
Richard Graham Giles Director Aug 1977 13 Nov 2025 46 other companies
Judith Ann Archibold Secretary Not published 11 Dec 2015 –

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
136
closed down
81
went insolvent
3

In the full report: all 136 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 3 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 7 on the FCA register
  • The 28 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 22 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Lake District Leisure Pursuits’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

28 December 2017

  • South Lakeland Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • South Lakeland Holidays Limited gave up control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • South Lakeland Holidays Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

31 July 2015

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

FCA register

2013

24 September 2013

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 5 new directors took over

Companies House

2002

22 November 2002

  • Board replaced: all 3 directors left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

1956

15 February 1956

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 62 events

  • All 62 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 37
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Firms connected to Lake District Leisure Pursuits

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Lake District Leisure Pursuits. 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
7

In the full report: all 7 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (7), the same phone number (7), the same postcode (7)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Lake District Leisure Pursuits

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

In Newcastle upon Tyne

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  • 136 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 62 events in its history
  • 7 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Lake District Leisure Pursuits Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Lake District Leisure Pursuits Limited (FRN 669343) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Lake District Leisure Pursuits’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0191 256 0795 and the website parkdeanresorts.co.uk for Lake District Leisure Pursuits. 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 8 other FCA firms.
Is Lake District Leisure Pursuits a scam or clone?
Lake District Leisure Pursuits 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 Lake District Leisure Pursuits?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Lake District Leisure Pursuits handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Lake District Leisure Pursuits to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Lake District Leisure Pursuits?
Lake District Leisure Pursuits is owned by South Lakeland Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 28 December 2017. Before that, it was controlled by South Lakeland Holidays Limited.
Who runs Lake District Leisure Pursuits?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Lake District Leisure Pursuits: Stephen Richards and Richard Graham Giles.
How long has Lake District Leisure Pursuits been in business?
The company was formed on 15 February 1956, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2015.
Does Lake District Leisure Pursuits use any other names?
It trades as Fallbarrow Holiday Park, Fallbarrow Holiday Park & Marina, Gatebeck, Gatebeck Holiday Park and Limefitt Holiday Park, and 2 more names. It has previously used 3 other names: Fallbarrow Park, Gatebeck Park and Limefitt Park.

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