Farol Limited

Reference number: 736639

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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

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.

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
04157398
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 February 2001 (25 years old)
Registered office
Rycote Lane Farm, Milton Common, Thame, Oxon, OX9 2NZ
Nature of business
  • Wholesale of agricultural machinery, equipment and supplies (SIC 46610)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Matthew Edward Vellacott Director Apr 1972 9 Feb 2001
Benjamin Thomas Vellacott Director Apr 1976 9 Feb 2001
James Ronald Charles Moore Director May 1979 1 Apr 2014
Matthew Jack Balch Director Jun 1981 28 Apr 2015
Guy Roger Strutte Champion Director Sep 1984 1 Apr 2016
Daniel Lee Phipps Director Apr 1990 12 May 2025
Benjamin Thomas Vellacott Secretary Not published 9 Feb 2001

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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
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • 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 Farol Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Farol Limited (FRN 736639) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Farol?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Farol handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Farol to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Farol a scam or clone?
Farol 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 Farol's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Farol's FRN is 736639. You can verify it on the FCA register.