Richard H. Potts Financial Services Limited

Reference number: 437861

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Authorised for 21 years
Your funds are protected by FSCS
No FCA actions
Active company since 2005

Website, phone number and address

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No website on the FCA register
Phone number

01925 479569
Address

399 Manchester Road, Paddington, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3LS, United Kingdom

In the full report: 2 background checks

What kind of line 01925 479569 is
Who else gives the postcode WA1 3LS

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.
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.
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 (10 permissions)

Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
Advising on P2P agreements
Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
Credit Broking
Debt-counselling
Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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: 05488331 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 22 June 2005 (21 years old)
Registered office: Stonehaven, Stanley Road, Stockton Brook, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST9 9LL
Nature of business: Activities of insurance agents and brokers (SIC 66220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Richard Holland Potts	Director	Feb 1969	22 Jun 2005	None
Amanda Jane Potts	Director	Nov 1970	15 Jan 2008	None
Amanda Jane Potts	Secretary	Not published	22 Jun 2005	None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
All 3 people who have been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

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

Key events (6) All events (12)

2026

27 May 2026

Amanda Jane Potts became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2017

1 July 2017

Richard Holland Potts became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

6 October 2005

Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

3 October 2005

Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

22 June 2005

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 12 events

All 12 events in its history (6 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 2

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All 12 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Richard H. Potts Financial Services Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, Richard H. Potts Financial Services Limited (FRN 437861) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2005 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is Richard H. Potts Financial Services’ phone number?

The FCA register lists the phone number 01925 479569 for Richard H. Potts Financial Services. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Richard H. Potts Financial Services a scam or clone?

Richard H. Potts 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 Richard H. Potts 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 Richard H. Potts Financial Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns Richard H. Potts Financial Services?

Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Richard H. Potts Financial Services: Mrs Amanda Jane Potts (25–50% of shares) and Mr Richard Holland Potts (25–50% of shares).

Who runs Richard H. Potts Financial Services?

Companies House lists 2 directors of Richard H. Potts Financial Services: Richard Holland Potts and Amanda Jane Potts.

How long has Richard H. Potts Financial Services been in business?

The company was formed on 22 June 2005, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2005.

Sources and links

Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
Its Companies House record gov.uk
Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk