Martin Grant (Holdings) Limited

Reference number: 829536

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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 martingrantland.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01306 737561 is
  • Who else gives the postcode RH5 6QP
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Other names (1)

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

  • Martin Grant (Holdings) Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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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  • Administering a regulated mortgage contract

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
9 April 1974 (52 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Buying and selling of own real estate (SIC 68100)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Laurence Noel Grant Director Dec 1953 3 Aug 1994 79 other companies
James Alexander Pitt Director Mar 1974 18 Jul 2023 9 other companies

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
81
closed down
1
run together
7

In the full report: all 81 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 7 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 10 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Martin Grant (Holdings)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

23 March 2026

  • Changed its registered name from "Martin Grant (Holdings) Ltd"

FCA register

2022

6 July 2022

  • Catherine Grant stopped being the majority owner
  • Laurence Noel Grant took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2019

14 May 2019

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Catherine Grant became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

1974

9 April 1974

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 25 events

  • All 25 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 16
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  • 81 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 25 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Martin Grant (Holdings) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Martin Grant (Holdings) Limited (FRN 829536) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2019. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Martin Grant (Holdings)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01306 737561 and the website martingrantland.co.uk for Martin Grant (Holdings). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Martin Grant (Holdings) a scam or clone?
Martin Grant (Holdings) 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 Martin Grant (Holdings)?
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 Martin Grant (Holdings) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Martin Grant (Holdings)?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Martin Grant (Holdings): Mr Laurence Noel Grant (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mrs Catherine Grant.
Who runs Martin Grant (Holdings)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Martin Grant (Holdings): Laurence Noel Grant and James Alexander Pitt.
How long has Martin Grant (Holdings) been in business?
The company was formed on 9 April 1974, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2019.
Does Martin Grant (Holdings) use any other names?
It has previously used the name Martin Grant (Holdings) Ltd.

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