Grindley Potter Limited

Reference number: 491169

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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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Also trades as
  • Sutton Mortgages

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
06717558
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 October 2008 (17 years old)
Registered office
Number 5 Lower Brook Street, Oswestry, SY11 2HG, England
Nature of business
  • Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 74909)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Ian Henry Wodehouse Potter Director Mar 1960 7 Oct 2008
Henry Potter Director Nov 1993 27 Aug 2025
Ian Henry Wodehouse Potter Secretary Not published 7 Oct 2008

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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 Grindley Potter Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Grindley Potter Limited (FRN 491169) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Grindley Potter?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Grindley Potter to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Grindley Potter a scam or clone?
Grindley Potter 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 Grindley Potter's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Grindley Potter's FRN is 491169. You can verify it on the FCA register.