Marshall of Ipswich Limited: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Authorised for 11 years
Complaints covered by the Ombudsman
No FCA actions
Active company since 2002

This company holds another FCA record

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MARSHALL OF IPSWICH LIMITED Reference number: 748359 Appointed rep

Website, phone number and address

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Website

marshall.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

01223 377000
Address

c/o Marshall Volkswagen Milton Keynes, Greyfriars Court, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 0BN, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When marshall.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 01223 377000 is, and the 9 other firms that give it
Who else gives the postcode MK10 0BN

Other names (7)

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

Marshall Vauxhall Ipswich Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Marshall Body & Paint Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Marshall Car Centre Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Marshall Financial Services Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Marshall Rental Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Marshall Service Centre Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Marshall Vauxhall 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.

Show FCA detail (3 permissions)

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 number: 04447940 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 27 May 2002 (24 years old)
Registered office: C/O Marshall Volkswagen Milton Keynes,, Greyfriars Court, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 0BN, United Kingdom
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
Mark Christopher Hemus	Director	Jul 1976	30 Jan 2023	52 other companies
Trevor John Fussey	Director	May 1972	27 Jan 2025	19 other companies
Gary Mark Savage	Director	Dec 1961	27 Feb 2025	54 other companies
Martin Richard Letza	Secretary	Not published	9 Mar 2023	–

Other companies run by these 3 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: 64
closed down: 3
are FCA-registered: 14

In the full report: all 64 companies, named

What each company does, and whether it is still trading
Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
Any that went into liquidation or administration
The 14 on the FCA register
The 42 companies these 3 directors run together
All 23 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

Marshall of Ipswich’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (58)

2016

6 April 2016

Marshall Motor Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

14 May 2015

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

FCA register

2002

27 May 2002

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 58 events

All 58 events in its history (4 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 37

Firms connected to Marshall of Ipswich

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

connected firms: 10
share a director: 10
share its phone number: 7

In the full report: all 10 connected firms, named

How each is linked: shared directors (10), the same phone number (7), the same postcode (10)
Who links each one: the named directors, with dates

Firms like Marshall of Ipswich

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

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64 other companies its directors have run, named
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All 58 events in its history
10 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Marshall of Ipswich Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, Marshall of Ipswich Limited (FRN 673739) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is Marshall of Ipswich’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 01223 377000 and the website marshall.co.uk for Marshall of Ipswich. 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 9 other FCA firms.

Is Marshall of Ipswich a scam or clone?

Marshall of Ipswich 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 Marshall of Ipswich?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Marshall of Ipswich handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Marshall of Ipswich to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns Marshall of Ipswich?

Marshall of Ipswich is owned by Marshall Motor Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.

Who runs Marshall of Ipswich?

Companies House lists 3 directors of Marshall of Ipswich: Mark Christopher Hemus, Trevor John Fussey and Gary Mark Savage.

How long has Marshall of Ipswich been in business?

The company was formed on 27 May 2002, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2015.

Does Marshall of Ipswich use any other names?

It trades as Marshall Vauxhall Ipswich. It has previously used 6 other names, including Marshall Body & Paint, Marshall Car Centre and Marshall Financial Services.