Parkgate Mobility Centre

Reference number: 423128

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Appointed representative

Parkgate Mobility Centre does not hold FCA authorisation of their own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for their regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

MARK BATES LIMITED Reference number: 308390 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Parkgate Mobility Centre (FRN 423128) is an AR of MARK BATES LIMITED (FRN 308390). When you use Parkgate Mobility Centre's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Parkgate Mobility Centre, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

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  • When parkgatemobility.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01709 717049 is
  • Who else gives the postcode S65 1BL
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Other names (1)

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

  • Parkgate Mobility Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Mark Bates Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

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.

Key dates in its history

Parkgate Mobility Centre’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

16 May 2017

  • Changed its registered name from "Parkgate Mobility"

FCA register

2005

17 January 2005

  • Became an appointed representative

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Firms connected to Parkgate Mobility Centre

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
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In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Parkgate Mobility Centre

Other firms of the same type (credit broker), nearest first.

In the Sheffield (S) postcode area

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Firms are listed by type and location, best known first. Being listed is not a recommendation: check any firm before you deal with it.

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Parkgate Mobility Centre FCA authorised?
Parkgate Mobility Centre (FRN 423128) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Parkgate Mobility Centre?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Parkgate Mobility Centre (FRN 423128) is an AR of MARK BATES LIMITED (FRN 308390). When you use Parkgate Mobility Centre's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Parkgate Mobility Centre, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Parkgate Mobility Centre’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01709 717049 and the website parkgatemobility.co.uk for Parkgate Mobility Centre. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Parkgate Mobility Centre a scam or clone?
Parkgate Mobility Centre 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 Parkgate Mobility Centre?
Protection works through Mark Bates Limited, the principal firm responsible for Parkgate Mobility Centre's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does Parkgate Mobility Centre use any other names?
It has previously used the name Parkgate Mobility.

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