Oakbridge Financial Services Limited

Reference number: 453642

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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 oakbridge.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0161 438 1111 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SK4 3GN
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Other names (2)

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

  • Oakbridge Financial Servicesm plc Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Oakbridge Financial Services plc Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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.
  • 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 administrator
  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Acting as a CBTL lender
  • Administering a regulated mortgage contract
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Entering into a regulated mortgage contract as lender
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts

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
1 November 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
10 Riverview The Embankment, Vale Road, Heaton Mersey, Cheshire, SK4 3GN
Nature of business
  • Activities of mortgage finance companies (SIC 64922)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Alan Philip David Musry Director Oct 1963 1 Nov 2004 36 other companies
Ronald Musry Director Dec 1935 9 Feb 2011 27 other companies
Andrew Michael Grimshaw Director Jun 1957 18 Jul 2018 1 other company

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
46
closed down
18
run together
18

In the full report: all 46 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 18 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 April 2025Full accountsAudited

Net assets

£11.4m

+15% from £9.94m

Cash at bank

£108k

−90% from £1.09m

Owed within a year

£16.6m

+37% from £12.1m

Net assets

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • 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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 05274204. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Oakbridge Financial Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

6 April 2016

  • Wrengate Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

4 May 2011

  • Changed its registered name from "Oakbridge Financial Services plc"

FCA register

2006

2 October 2006

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

19 August 2006

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

19 June 2006

  • Changed its registered name from "Oakbridge Financial Servicesm plc"

FCA register

2004

1 November 2004

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 11
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Firms connected to Oakbridge Financial Services

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

connected firms
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Oakbridge Financial Services

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

In the Stockport (SK) postcode area

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  • 46 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 20 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Oakbridge Financial Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Oakbridge Financial Services Limited (FRN 453642) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2006 and works as a mortgage lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Oakbridge Financial Services’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0161 438 1111 and the website oakbridge.co.uk for Oakbridge Financial Services. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Oakbridge Financial Services a scam or clone?
Oakbridge Financial Services 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 Oakbridge Financial Services?
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 Oakbridge Financial Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Oakbridge Financial Services?
Oakbridge Financial Services is owned by Wrengate Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Oakbridge Financial Services?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Oakbridge Financial Services: Alan Philip David Musry, Ronald Musry and Andrew Michael Grimshaw.
How long has Oakbridge Financial Services been in business?
The company was formed on 1 November 2004, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2006.
What do Oakbridge Financial Services’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 April 2025, show net assets of £11.4m (+15% from £9.94m) and cash at bank of £108k (−90% from £1.09m).
Does Oakbridge Financial Services use any other names?
It has previously used 2 other names: Oakbridge Financial Servicesm plc and Oakbridge Financial Services plc.

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