Snows Business Holdings Limited

Reference number: 309925

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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

    023 8078 8789

  • Address

    Snows House, Second Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 0BT, United Kingdom

In the full report: 2 background checks

  • What kind of line 023 8078 8789 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode SO15 0BT
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Other names (7)

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

  • Snows Motor Group Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Snows Peugeot Romsey Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Snows SEAT Salisbury Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • TG2A Hedge End Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • TG2A Salisbury Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • TG2A Southampton Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • TG2A Winchester Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
22 December 1980 (45 years old)
Registered office
Snows House Second Avenue, Millbrook, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 0BT
Nature of business
  • Activities of head offices (SIC 70100)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Stephen Paul Snow Director Oct 1964 31 Dec 1994 24 other companies
Shawn James Gates Director Feb 1965 1 Sep 2006 13 other companies
Evelyn Snow Director Aug 1964 1 Jan 2010 5 other companies
Neil Robert Mccue Director Jun 1972 31 Jul 2013 12 other companies
Alexandre Richard Domone Director Feb 1982 1 Jan 2017 2 other companies
Katie Jane Snow Director Jan 1990 1 Jan 2023 1 other company

Other companies run by these 6 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
29
closed down
13
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 29 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 14 companies these 6 directors run together
  • All 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Snows Business Holdings’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

14 July 2026

  • Joyce Snow stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2025

7 November 2025

  • Joyce Snow became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2019

10 July 2019

  • Stephen Paul Snow became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2017

24 August 2017

  • Geoffrey Stephen Snow no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Geoffrey Stephen Snow gained significant control

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2011

13 January 2011

  • Changed its registered name from "Snows Motor Group Limited"

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1980

22 December 1980

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 39 events

  • All 39 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 15
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Firms connected to Snows Business Holdings

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Snows Business Holdings

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

In Southampton

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  • 29 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 39 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Snows Business Holdings Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Snows Business Holdings Limited (FRN 309925) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Snows Business Holdings’ phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 023 8078 8789 for Snows Business Holdings. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 2 other FCA firms.
Is Snows Business Holdings a scam or clone?
Snows Business Holdings 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 Snows Business Holdings?
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 Snows Business Holdings to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Snows Business Holdings?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Snows Business Holdings: Mr Stephen Paul Snow (50–75% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Geoffrey Stephen Snow and Mrs Joyce Snow.
Who runs Snows Business Holdings?
Companies House lists 6 directors of Snows Business Holdings: Stephen Paul Snow, Shawn James Gates, Evelyn Snow, Neil Robert McCue, Alexandre Richard Domone and Katie Jane Snow.
How long has Snows Business Holdings been in business?
The company was formed on 22 December 1980, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Snows Business Holdings use any other names?
It has previously used 7 other names, including Snows Motor Group Limited, Snows Peugeot Romsey and Snows SEAT Salisbury.

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