Rapid Bridging Limited

Reference number: 716246

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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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  • When rapidbridging.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 8150 7528 is
  • Whether EC3V 4AB is a shared office: 32 other firms give it
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Other names (1)

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

  • Rapid Bridging & Commercial Finance Trading name

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.
Show FCA detail (9 permissions)
  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the lender's rights and duties in relation to high-cost short-term credit
  • 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 number
09568514
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 April 2015 (11 years old)
Registered office
Level 30, The Leadenhall Building, 122 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3V 4AB, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Andrew Irvin Jones Director May 1968 30 Apr 2015 1 other company
Andrew Irvin Jones Secretary Not published 30 Apr 2015 –

Other companies run by its director

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other company
1
still active
1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 2 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 8 May 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£54.3k

+27% from £42.8k

Cash at bank

£15.4k

−33% from £23.0k

Employees (average)

1

−50% from 2

Owed within a year

£66.8k

<1% from £67.1k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 09568514. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Rapid Bridging’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (9)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Andrew Irvin Jones took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

13 January 2016

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

FCA register

2015

30 April 2015

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 9 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Rapid Bridging Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Rapid Bridging Limited (FRN 716246) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2016 and works as a mortgage adviser or broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Rapid Bridging’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8150 7528 and the website rapidbridging.com for Rapid Bridging. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Rapid Bridging a scam or clone?
Rapid Bridging 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 Rapid Bridging?
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 Rapid Bridging to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Rapid Bridging?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Rapid Bridging: Mr Andrew Irvin Jones (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Rapid Bridging?
Companies House lists one director of Rapid Bridging: Andrew Irvin Jones.
How long has Rapid Bridging been in business?
The company was formed on 30 April 2015, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2016.
What do Rapid Bridging’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 8 May 2025, show net assets of £54.3k (+27% from £42.8k) and cash at bank of £15.4k (−33% from £23.0k).
Does Rapid Bridging use any other names?
It trades as Rapid Bridging & Commercial Finance.

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