Longton FS LLP

Reference number: 741579

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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 longtonfs.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01772 616131 is
  • Who else gives the postcode PR4 5PN
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
11 August 2015 (11 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Martin Kendrick LLP designated member Nov 1954 11 Aug 2015 None
Thomas Stickland LLP designated member Mar 1948 11 Aug 2015 None
Deryck Teasdale LLP designated member Aug 1959 11 Aug 2015 None
Katherine Ann Bromby LLP designated member Feb 1983 1 Sep 2021 None

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  • Confirmation that these 4 directors run no other company
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Key dates in its history

Longton FS’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

1 May 2025

  • Thomas Matthew Strickland stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2021

1 September 2021

  • Katherine Ann Bromby gained significant control

Companies House

2016

1 November 2016

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

FCA register

10 August 2016

  • Deryck Teasdale became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Martin Kendrick became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Thomas Matthew Strickland became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

11 August 2015

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Longton FS LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Longton FS LLP (FRN 741579) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2016 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Longton FS’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01772 616131 and the website longtonfs.co.uk for Longton FS. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Longton FS a scam or clone?
Longton FS 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 Longton FS?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Longton FS to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Longton FS?
Companies House lists 3 people with significant control of Longton FS: Mr Deryck Teasdale (25–50% of votes), Mr Martin Kendrick (25–50% of votes) and Mrs Katherine Ann Bromby (significant influence or control). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Thomas Matthew Strickland.
Who runs Longton FS?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Longton FS: Martin Kendrick, Thomas Stickland, Deryck Teasdale and Katherine Ann Bromby.
How long has Longton FS been in business?
The company was formed on 11 August 2015, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2016.

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