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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Phone number
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Address
Estate Office, Blenheim Palace Grounds, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1PP, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When blenheimestate.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01993 810502 is
- Who else gives the postcode OX20 1PP
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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
- Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
- Dealing in investments as agent
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
- Managing investments
Limits on what they may do
- This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.
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Unable to carry on any investment services
Unable to carry on any investment services and activities (to which MiFID applies) on a regular basis.
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
- 05529267 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 5 August 2005 (21 years old)
- Registered office
- The Estate Office, Blenheim, Palace, Woodstock, Oxon, OX20 1PP
- Nature of business
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- Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis (SIC 68320)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Dominic Michael Hare | Director | Feb 1969 | 5 Aug 2005 | 37 other companies |
| Roger Leslie File | Director | Dec 1963 | 17 Aug 2005 | 26 other companies |
| Heather Rosemary Carter | Director | Sep 1962 | 13 Feb 2017 | 17 other companies |
| Richard James Jessel | Director | Jan 1954 | 16 Nov 2021 | 1 other company |
| Edward Albert Charles Spencer Churchill (Lord) | Director | Aug 1974 | 16 Nov 2021 | None |
| Derek Peter Gowans | Director | Oct 1974 | 26 May 2023 | None |
| William Robert Bax | Director | Aug 1978 | 26 May 2023 | 3 other companies |
| Jeremy Charles Helsby | Director | Jul 1955 | 17 Mar 2025 | 16 other companies |
| MAPQUEST LIMITED | Corporate director | Not published | 29 May 2025 | 4 other companies |
| Stephen James Spare | Secretary | Not published | 13 Feb 2017 | – |
Other companies run by these 9 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
- 57
- closed down
- 12
- went insolvent
- 1
In the full report: all 57 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 9 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The one that went into liquidation or administration
- The one on the FCA register
- The 27 companies these 9 directors run together
- All 12 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
Vanbrugh Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2022
26 September 2022
- Anthony John Thompson gave up control
- Christopher Jonathan James Groves took control (75–100% of shares)
- Mark Aubrey Weinberg gave up control
- Richard James Jessel took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2016
8 July 2016
- Alexander Pepys Muir took control (75–100% of shares)
- Anthony John Thompson took control (75–100% of shares)
- Edward Albert Charles Spencer-Churchill took control (75–100% of shares)
- Mark Aubrey Weinberg took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2013
1 April 2013
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA register
2007
22 August 2007
- FCA imposed a requirement (Unable to carry on any investment services)
FCA register
2006
17 February 2006
- Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
- FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2005
5 August 2005
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 31 events
- All 31 events in its history (14 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 14
Firms connected to Vanbrugh Management
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Vanbrugh Management. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- past link
- 1
In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named
- 1 past link through former directors
Firms like Vanbrugh Management
Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.
In the Oxford (OX) postcode area
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- 57 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
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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