Citizens Advice Kensington and Chelsea

Reference number: 617640

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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
03174842
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
19 March 1996 (30 years old)
Registered office
37 Pembroke Road, London, Choose State/Province, W8 6PW, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Jonathan Pinto (Dr) Director Feb 1968 9 Nov 2021
Fiona Barbara Wilkinson Huckett Director Jun 1960 25 Jun 2024
Robert James Orr-Ewing Director Dec 1953 25 Jun 2024
Anna Moulton Director Dec 1972 20 Aug 2024
Teresa Ana Chick Director May 1968 30 Jan 2026
Esperanza Cerdan Director Jun 1968 1 Feb 2026
Olga Petrovic Director Feb 1972 1 Feb 2026
Ann Beatrice Goodger Secretary Not published 29 May 2025

The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)

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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  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Providing Credit Information Services

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 2 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX SERVICE
  • Kensington & Chelsea Citizens Advice Bureau

Names it no longer trades under

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

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  • KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX SERVICE

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Citizens Advice Kensington and Chelsea FCA authorised?
Yes, Citizens Advice Kensington and Chelsea (FRN 617640) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Citizens Advice Kensington and Chelsea?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Citizens Advice Kensington and Chelsea handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Citizens Advice Kensington and Chelsea to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Citizens Advice Kensington and Chelsea a scam or clone?
Citizens Advice Kensington and Chelsea 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 Citizens Advice Kensington and Chelsea's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Citizens Advice Kensington and Chelsea's FRN is 617640. You can verify it on the FCA register.