GREYTHORN VEHICLE HIRE LTD
Reference number: 935738
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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.
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Verified website
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Verified address
274 Windsor Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead, SL6 2DT, United Kingdom
- Motor Nation
Company details
From the company's Companies House record.
- Company number
- 12407487
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 16 January 2020 (6 years old)
- Registered office
- 160 Wey House Church Street, Weybridge, KT13 8NA, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)
Current directors and secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nishanthan Leslie Balakumar | Director | Aug 1985 | 16 Jan 2020 |
| Rishi Patel | Director | Aug 1985 | 16 Jan 2020 |
Activities and protection
What they can do, and how you are protected
- Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers No FSCS coverConsumer 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
Action taken against them
1 change to its permissions in 2025. This is part of the official register record and is worth reviewing before going ahead.
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Authorisation restored on 29 October 2025
An annulment application was accepted by the Authority and the firm’s authorisation was restored on 29 October 2025. The Notice annulling the decision to revoke the firm's permissions, is displayed on the Authority’s website and can be accessed.
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Permission varied or cancelled on 12 August 2025
Name: GREYTHORN VEHICLE HIRE LTD Reference Number: 935738 Type of action: Cancellation “The Authority has cancelled the permission and withdrawn the authorisation of GREYTHORN VEHICLE HIRE LTD the Firm of 274 Windsor Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead, SL6 2DT (principal place of business address) and 160 Wey House Church Street, Weybridge, KT13 8NA (registered office address). The reason for this action is that the Authority considers the Firm is carrying on no regulated activities to which its Part 4A permission relates. The Authority’s action took effect on 12 August 2025 and a copy of the Notice of Decision issued under Schedule 6A of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (the Act), which sets out the reason for the action, is displayed on the Authority’s website and can be accessed using the following link: https://www.fca.org.uk/publication/decision-notices/greythorn-vehicle-hire-ltd-2025.pdf As a consequence of this action the Firm is no longer an authorised firm for the purposes of the Act and it may not carry on regulated activities which fall within the scope of the Act. ”
Names it no longer trades under
This firm has retired 3 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.
Show the retired names
- Fairview
- Fairview Vehicle Hire
- Greythorn
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