The Swaythling Housing Society Limited

Reference number: 685254

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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

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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When abri.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0300 123 1567 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SO50 6AD
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Other names (3)

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

  • Abri Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Swaythling Housing Society Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Radian Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Bank deposits FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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 (6 permissions)
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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

The Swaythling Housing Society’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

13 May 2016

  • Changed its registered name from "Swaythling Housing Society Limited"

FCA register

15 April 2016

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

FCA register

In the full report: all 7 events

  • All 7 events in its history (3 shown here)
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Firms like The Swaythling Housing Society

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

In Eastleigh

In the Southampton (SO) postcode area

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 7 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is The Swaythling Housing Society Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, The Swaythling Housing Society Limited (FRN 685254) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2016 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is The Swaythling Housing Society’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0300 123 1567 and the website abri.co.uk for The Swaythling Housing Society. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is The Swaythling Housing Society a scam or clone?
The Swaythling Housing Society 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 The Swaythling Housing Society?
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 The Swaythling Housing Society to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does The Swaythling Housing Society use any other names?
It trades as Abri. It has previously used 2 other names: Swaythling Housing Society Limited and Radian.

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