Octopus Energy Collective Limited

Reference number: 997572

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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 octopusenergycollective.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07535 610298 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1D 1NN
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Other names (3)

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

  • Fan Club - The Collective Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • The Collective Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • The Collective - Octopus Energy Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.

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
8 April 2022 (4 years old)
Registered office
Uk House, 5th Floor, 164-182 Oxford Street, London, W1D 1NN, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified (SIC 64209)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Ashleigh Chalmers Gray Director Mar 1987 8 Apr 2022 7 other companies
Zoisa Leah North-Bond Director Sep 1979 8 Apr 2022 24 other companies
Matthew George Setchell Director Jun 1977 8 Apr 2022 293 other companies

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
318
closed down
117
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 318 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 one on the FCA register
  • The 6 companies these 3 directors run together
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Key dates in its history

Octopus Energy Collective’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

2 September 2025

  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)

FCA register

2024

23 July 2024

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

FCA register

2022

4 August 2022

  • Octopus Energy Generation Holdco Limited gave up control
  • Octopus Energy Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

8 April 2022

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Octopus Energy Generation Holdco Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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Firms connected to Octopus Energy Collective

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

connected firms
4
share a director
1
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 318 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 15 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Octopus Energy Collective Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Octopus Energy Collective Limited (FRN 997572) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2024. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Octopus Energy Collective’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07535 610298 and the website octopusenergycollective.com for Octopus Energy Collective. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Octopus Energy Collective a scam or clone?
Octopus Energy Collective 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 Octopus Energy Collective?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Octopus Energy Collective to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Octopus Energy Collective?
Octopus Energy Collective is owned by Octopus Energy Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 4 August 2022. Before that, it was controlled by Octopus Energy Generation Holdco Limited.
Who runs Octopus Energy Collective?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Octopus Energy Collective: Ashleigh Chalmers Gray, Zoisa Leah North-Bond and Matthew George Setchell.
How long has Octopus Energy Collective been in business?
The company was formed on 8 April 2022, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2024.
Does Octopus Energy Collective use any other names?
It trades as Fan Club - The Collective, The Collective and The Collective - Octopus Energy.

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