Housing Units Limited

Reference number: 718841

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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.

Also trades as
  • Coo Chi Coo
  • The Furniture Outlet by Housing Units

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
00445593
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 November 1947 (78 years old)
Registered office
Distribution And Administration, Centre, Tweedale Way, Chadderton Oldham, OL9 7HU
Nature of business
  • Other retail sale in non-specialised stores (SIC 47190)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Jeffrey Philip Hughes Director Jul 1961 10 Sep 1999
Nicholas John Fox Director May 1975 1 Jan 2005
Richard James Newson Director Nov 1968 10 Jan 2005
Stuart James Fox Director Oct 1978 8 Nov 2007
Stewart Gregory Smith Director Mar 1982 8 Sep 2017
Harry Fox Director May 1951 Not published

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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.
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  • Credit Broking

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.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired one trading name. 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 name
  • The Carpet Centre by Housing Units

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Housing Units Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Housing Units Limited (FRN 718841) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Housing Units?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Housing Units handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Housing Units to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Housing Units a scam or clone?
Housing Units 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 Housing Units's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Housing Units's FRN is 718841. You can verify it on the FCA register.