ANCHOR VANS LTD.

Reference number: 662602

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Same company

This company holds another FCA record

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Identity

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Also trades as 9 other names
  • Anchor
  • Anchor 4x4
  • Anchor Cars
  • Anchor Finance
  • Anchor Leasing
  • Anchor Leasing & Finance
  • Anchor Van Centre
  • Anchor Vehicles
  • New Van Warehouse

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02446355
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 November 1989 (36 years old)
Registered office
Anchor House Bath Road, Padworth, Reading, RG7 5JF
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
  • Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Simon Graham Joyce Director Jan 1979 1 Apr 2006
Gregory Mark Joyce Director Jul 1984 1 Apr 2008
Sarah Jane Joyce Director Nov 1952 4 Aug 2009
Graham Michael Joyce Director Oct 1954 4 Aug 2009
Graham Michael Joyce Secretary Not published 4 Aug 2009

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is ANCHOR VANS LTD. FCA authorised?
Yes, ANCHOR VANS LTD. (FRN 662602) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with ANCHOR VANS?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how ANCHOR VANS handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about ANCHOR VANS to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is ANCHOR VANS a scam or clone?
ANCHOR VANS 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 ANCHOR VANS's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
ANCHOR VANS's FRN is 662602. You can verify it on the FCA register.