Lord Clarke Limited

Reference number: 542556

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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 lordclarke.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01455 557542 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LE17 4BW
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Other names (1)

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

  • The Pensions Examiner Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL Advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Acting as a CBTL Arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt-counselling
  • 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)
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • 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
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 October 2006 (20 years old)
Registered office
Webster's Farm Lutterworth Road, Swinford, Lutterworth, LE17 6AU, England
Nature of business
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David Peter Clarke Director May 1965 16 Mar 2012 3 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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other companies
3
closed down
2
still active
1

In the full report: all 3 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 May 2026Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£315k

−20% from £394k

Cash at bank

£224k

No earlier figure to compare

Employees (average)

11

+22% from 9

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 8 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2026
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 05975653. 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

Lord Clarke’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2021

31 May 2021

  • Deborah Jane Clarke stopped being a part-owner
  • Rachael Patricia Moss became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • David Peter Clarke became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
  • Deborah Jane Clarke became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

18 May 2011

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2 March 2011

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

31 January 2011

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

2008

15 May 2008

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

Companies House

2006

23 October 2006

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 24 events

  • All 24 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 9
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Firms like Lord Clarke

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

In Lutterworth

In the Leicester (LE) postcode area

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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 8 years of accounts, charted
  • All 24 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Lord Clarke Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Lord Clarke Limited (FRN 542556) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2011 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Lord Clarke’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01455 557542 and the website lordclarke.co.uk for Lord Clarke. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Lord Clarke a scam or clone?
Lord Clarke 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 Lord Clarke?
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 Lord Clarke to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Lord Clarke?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Lord Clarke: Mr David Peter Clarke (50–75% of shares) and Mrs Rachael Patricia Moss (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mrs Deborah Jane Clarke.
Who runs Lord Clarke?
Companies House lists one director of Lord Clarke: David Peter Clarke.
How long has Lord Clarke been in business?
The company was formed on 23 October 2006, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2011.
What do Lord Clarke’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 May 2026, show net assets of £315k (−20% from £394k) and cash at bank of £224k (no earlier figure to compare).
Does Lord Clarke use any other names?
It has previously used the name The Pensions Examiner.

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