Farnborough Van & Truck Hire Ltd

Reference number: 724980

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

Check their details

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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company name
FARNBOROUGH VAN & TRUCK HIRE LIMITED
Company number
03370120
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 May 1997 (29 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)
  • Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)
  • Renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles (SIC 77120)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
James Henry Brown Director Jun 1946 14 May 1997
Timothy Charles Houghton Director Jun 1969 18 Jun 2020
Kay Tyas Secretary Not published 18 Jun 2020

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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
  • 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 Farnborough Van & Truck Hire Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Farnborough Van & Truck Hire Ltd (FRN 724980) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Farnborough Van & Truck Hire?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Farnborough Van & Truck Hire handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Farnborough Van & Truck Hire to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Farnborough Van & Truck Hire a scam or clone?
Farnborough Van & Truck Hire 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 Farnborough Van & Truck Hire's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Farnborough Van & Truck Hire's FRN is 724980. You can verify it on the FCA register.