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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Phone number
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Address
10 Bedford Street, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, MK45 2NB, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When midbedscab.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01525 841592 is
- Who else gives the postcode MK45 2NB
The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Debt Adjusting
- Debt-counselling
- Providing Credit Information Services
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
- 05351800 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 3 February 2005 (21 years old)
- Registered office
- Century House, Market Square, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8UU
- Nature of business
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- Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Roger Henry Sanbrook | Director | Apr 1943 | 3 Feb 2005 | 1 other company |
| Mark Andrew Smith | Director | Aug 1962 | 20 Jun 2007 | 4 other companies |
| Clifford Mark Carter | Director | Oct 1958 | 6 Feb 2017 | 2 other companies |
| Neil Edward Paul Mcgowan | Director | Feb 1966 | 30 Nov 2021 | 1 other company |
| Philip Hugh Steer | Director | Jul 1949 | 30 Nov 2022 | None |
Other companies run by these 5 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
- 5
- still active
- 5
- is FCA-registered
- 1
In the full report: all 5 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The one on the FCA register
- The 1 company these 5 directors run together
- All 35 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Mid Bedfordshire Citizens Advice Bureau’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2026
2 July 2026
- Changed its registered name from "Mid-Bedfordshire Citizens Advice Bureau"
FCA register
2014
1 April 2014
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (Not for profit firm)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2005
3 February 2005
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 72 events
- All 72 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 65
Firms connected to Mid Bedfordshire Citizens Advice Bureau
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Mid Bedfordshire Citizens Advice Bureau. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 3
- share a director
- 1
- share its postcode
- 2
In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (2)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Mid Bedfordshire Citizens Advice Bureau
Other firms of the same type (debt advice or management), nearest first.
In the Milton Keynes (MK) postcode area
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- 5 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 72 events in its history
- 3 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk