Croydon Citizens Advice Bureaux Limited

Reference number: 617573

Instant download

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.

Also trades as
  • Citizens Advice Croydon

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02197919
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
24 November 1987 (38 years old)
Registered office
Southbridge House, Southbridge Place, Croydon, CR0 4HA, England
Nature of business
  • Other information service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 63990)
  • Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Homer Taylor Director Dec 1971 22 Jun 2008
James Andrew Blyth Daglish Director Sep 1976 16 Aug 2017
Stephen Bahooshy Director Jan 1987 6 Dec 2021
Cheryl Gowar Director Jul 1971 6 Dec 2021
Richard Syed Ameer Khan Director Jan 1970 17 May 2023
Philip James Francis Director Jul 1987 6 Nov 2024
Swati Lohiya Director Apr 1981 6 Nov 2024
David James Lindsay Director Apr 1983 6 Nov 2024
Kirsty Louise Bowman-Vaughan Director Jun 1983 6 Nov 2024
Stephen Ian Corrall Director Mar 1965 21 Mar 2025
Claire Elizabeth Keetch Secretary Not published 1 Feb 2020

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.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
  • 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.

  • Croydon Citizens Advice Bureau
  • Croydon Citizens Advice Bureaux Ltd

Download this page as a PDF report

£5 for a clean, timestamped copy you can keep, file or send on. It also helps keep the site free to use and free of ads.

Instant download

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Croydon Citizens Advice Bureaux Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Croydon Citizens Advice Bureaux Limited (FRN 617573) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Croydon Citizens Advice Bureaux?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Croydon Citizens Advice Bureaux handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Croydon Citizens Advice Bureaux to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Croydon Citizens Advice Bureaux a scam or clone?
Croydon Citizens Advice Bureaux 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 Croydon Citizens Advice Bureaux's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Croydon Citizens Advice Bureaux's FRN is 617573. You can verify it on the FCA register.