Superdrug Stores Plc

Reference number: 721951

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Outside FCA payment rules

This firm appears on the FCA register, but its payment service falls within an exclusion, so it is not regulated by the FCA. That means the FSCS does not cover it and the Financial Ombudsman Service cannot normally look at a complaint about it.

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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    020 8688 8924

  • Verified address

    118 Beddington Lane, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4TB, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
00807043
Company status
Active
Company type
Public limited company
Incorporated
28 May 1964 (62 years old)
Registered office
51 Sydenham Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2EU
Nature of business
  • Dispensing chemist in specialised stores (SIC 47730)
  • Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores (SIC 47750)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Dominic Kai Ming Lai Director Jul 1953 21 Oct 2002
Peter William Macnab Director Oct 1957 20 May 2014
Richard Alexander Fleming Director Nov 1971 1 Oct 2015
Scott John Blakemore Director Dec 1968 11 May 2022
Malina Man Lin Ngai Director Mar 1969 26 Aug 2024
Edith Shih Secretary Not published 21 Oct 2002

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Activities and protection

What the record covers, and how you are protected

  • Not FCA regulated
    This firm’s payment service falls within an exclusion, so it is not regulated by the FCA. FSCS does not cover money you hand over, safeguarding is not required, and the Financial Ombudsman Service cannot normally look at a complaint about it. Ask the firm what happens to your money if it fails.

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 Superdrug Stores Plc FCA authorised?
Superdrug Stores Plc (FRN 721951) appears on the FCA register, but its payment service falls within an exclusion, so the FCA does not regulate it. There is no FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service cannot normally consider a complaint about it.
Is my money safe with Superdrug Stores?
Money you hand to Superdrug Stores is not protected by the FSCS, and because the service falls within an exclusion the firm is not required to safeguard it either. The Financial Ombudsman Service cannot normally look at a complaint about it. Ask what happens to your money if the firm fails.
Is Superdrug Stores a scam or clone?
Superdrug Stores 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 Superdrug Stores's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Superdrug Stores's FRN is 721951. You can verify it on the FCA register.