Browns Family Jewellers Limited

Reference number: 670719

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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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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
05750852
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 March 2006 (20 years old)
Registered office
2-8 Peel Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2QX
Nature of business
  • Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores (SIC 47770)
  • Business and domestic software development (SIC 62012)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Anne Elisabeth Brown Director Oct 1964 21 Mar 2006
Simon Herbert Brown Director May 1963 21 Mar 2006
Anthony Pugh Director Mar 1964 22 Apr 2015
Simon Herbert Brown Secretary Not published 7 Aug 2007

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit 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
  • 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 lender's rights and duties in relation to high-cost short-term credit

Limits on what they may do

  • Not permitted to canvass off trade premises
    The firm is not permitted to canvass regulated borrower-lender-supplier agreements or regulated consumer hire agreements off trade premises

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.

  • Browns Jewellers and Pawnbrokers Limited

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Browns Family Jewellers Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Browns Family Jewellers Limited (FRN 670719) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Browns Family Jewellers?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Browns Family Jewellers handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Browns Family Jewellers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Browns Family Jewellers a scam or clone?
Browns Family Jewellers 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 Browns Family Jewellers's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Browns Family Jewellers's FRN is 670719. You can verify it on the FCA register.