Ribblesdale Motors Limited.

Reference number: 782238

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Appointed representative

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own. It acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for its regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

J.F. AND E. HADWIN LIMITED Reference number: 306472 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Ribblesdale Motors Limited. (FRN 782238) is an AR of J.F. AND E. HADWIN LIMITED (FRN 306472). When you use Ribblesdale Motors Limited.'s services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Ribblesdale Motors Limited., complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

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
00446782
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
17 December 1947 (78 years old)
Registered office
The Garage, Torver, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8BJ
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
  • Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Eric Hadwin Director Jan 1939 2 Apr 2012
Jason Dean Hadwin Director Mar 1966 2 Apr 2012
Anne Doris Hadwin Secretary Not published 2 Apr 2012

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through J.F. AND E. HADWIN LIMITED, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

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 Ribblesdale Motors Limited. FCA authorised?
Ribblesdale Motors Limited. (FRN 782238) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Ribblesdale Motors Limited.?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Ribblesdale Motors Limited. (FRN 782238) is an AR of J.F. AND E. HADWIN LIMITED (FRN 306472). When you use Ribblesdale Motors Limited.'s services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Ribblesdale Motors Limited., complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
Is my money safe with Ribblesdale Motors Limited.?
Protection works through J.F. AND E. HADWIN LIMITED, the principal firm responsible for Ribblesdale Motors Limited.'s regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Ribblesdale Motors Limited. a scam or clone?
Ribblesdale Motors Limited. 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 Ribblesdale Motors Limited.'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Ribblesdale Motors Limited.'s FRN is 782238. You can verify it on the FCA register.