Pickering Finance Limited

Reference number: 740610

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01530 274777

  • Address

    Ashby Road, Measham, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7JP, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01530 274777 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DE12 7JP
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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 number
02626299
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 July 1991 (35 years old)
Registered office
Ashby Road, Measham, Swadlingcote, Derbyshire, DE12 7JP
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
John Lambert Eastham Director Dec 1951 10 Jan 2000 49 other companies
Dineshkumar Ishwerlal Khushalbhai Mehta Director Nov 1951 7 Jul 2009 95 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
95
still active
95
are FCA-registered
3

In the full report: all 95 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 3 on the FCA register
  • The 49 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Pickering Finance’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (11)

2016

1 September 2016

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

FCA register

1 June 2016

  • John Stuart Bloor took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1992

10 September 1992

  • Board replaced: both directors left and a new director took over

Companies House

1991

3 July 1991

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 11 events

  • All 11 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to Pickering Finance

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

connected firms
4
share a director
4
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (4), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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  • 95 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 11 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Pickering Finance Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Pickering Finance Limited (FRN 740610) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2016. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Pickering Finance’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01530 274777 for Pickering Finance. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Pickering Finance a scam or clone?
Pickering Finance 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 Pickering Finance?
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 Pickering Finance to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Pickering Finance?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Pickering Finance: Mr John Stuart Bloor (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Pickering Finance?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Pickering Finance: John Lambert Eastham and Dineshkumar Ishwerlal Khushalbhai Mehta.
How long has Pickering Finance been in business?
The company was formed on 3 July 1991, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2016.

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