Severn Trent Retail and Utility Services Limited

Reference number: 310729

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

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Also trades as
  • Severn Trent Property Solutions
  • Severn Trent Searches

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02562471
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 November 1990 (35 years old)
Registered office
Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John's Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ
Nature of business
  • Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified (SIC 64209)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
James Anthony Winter Director Jan 1990 28 Mar 2019
Charles Augustus Alexander Mccarthy Director Aug 1983 28 Jul 2025
Naomi Richards Secretary Not published 17 Feb 2026

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.

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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Severn Trent Retail Services Ltd

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 4 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

Show the retired names
  • Severn Trent Gas And Electricity
  • Severn Trent Home Solutions
  • Severn Trent Insurance Services
  • Severn Trent Telecoms

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Severn Trent Retail and Utility Services Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Severn Trent Retail and Utility Services Limited (FRN 310729) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Severn Trent Retail and Utility Services?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Severn Trent Retail and Utility Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Severn Trent Retail and Utility Services a scam or clone?
Severn Trent Retail and Utility Services is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Severn Trent Retail and Utility Services's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Severn Trent Retail and Utility Services's FRN is 310729. You can verify it on the FCA register.