CROWN FINANCE LIMITED

Reference number: 714039

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    01670 774329

  • Verified address

    Crown Finance Limited, 24 imperial Park Industrial Estate, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9RS, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
03979955
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 April 2000 (26 years old)
Registered office
Beke Lodge, Beke Hall Chase North, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9EZ
Nature of business
  • Financial leasing (SIC 64910)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Lorraine Elizabeth Sharpe Director Feb 1959 26 Apr 2000
Edward Dennis Sharpe Director Apr 1955 1 Mar 2021
Edward Dennis Sharpe Secretary Not published 26 Apr 2000

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (3)
  • 020 3318 4614
  • 020 8068 2536
  • 020 8089 1065
Fake email addresses (5)
  • banking@crown-finance.com
  • compliance@crown-finance.com
  • jackt@crown-finance.com
  • jimh@crown-finance.com
  • support@crown-finance.com
Fake websites (1)
  • crown-finance.com
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

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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  • 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)

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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is CROWN FINANCE LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, CROWN FINANCE LIMITED (FRN 714039) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with CROWN FINANCE?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how CROWN FINANCE handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about CROWN FINANCE to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is CROWN FINANCE a scam or clone?
CROWN FINANCE 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 CROWN FINANCE's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
CROWN FINANCE's FRN is 714039. You can verify it on the FCA register.