T.H.Baker & Co.(Established 1888)Limited

Reference number: 739417

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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 6 other names
  • abker pawnbrooking
  • Burrells
  • Burrells.co.uk
  • Green + Benz
  • HOUSEOFWATCHES.CO.UK
  • thejewelhut.co.uk

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
00506598
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 April 1952 (74 years old)
Registered office
West Point, Second Floor Mucklow Office Park, Mucklow Hill, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8DY, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores (SIC 47770)
  • Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (SIC 47910)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Andrew Scott Douglas Higgs Director Aug 1979 17 Nov 2006
Philip James Higgs Director Jan 1983 6 Jul 2011
Robert Wylie Director Sep 1983 5 Aug 2014
Marc Christopher Woodall Director Jan 1978 20 Jan 2017
Nigel Robert Oliver Director Jul 1969 10 Nov 2020
Pamela Jane Higgs Director Aug 1951 Not published
Alan Hugh Higgs Director Mar 1951 Not published
Robert Alan Wylie Secretary Not published 6 Jul 2011

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
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)

Limits on what they may do

  • Not permitted to canvass off trade premises
    The firm is not permitted to canvass regulated borrower-lender-supplier agreements or regulated consumer hire agreements off trade premises

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.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • TH Baker & co (established 1888) Ltd

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is T.H.Baker & Co.(Established 1888)Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, T.H.Baker & Co.(Established 1888)Limited (FRN 739417) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with T.H.Baker & Co.(Established 1888)Limited?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how T.H.Baker & Co.(Established 1888)Limited handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about T.H.Baker & Co.(Established 1888)Limited to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is T.H.Baker & Co.(Established 1888)Limited a scam or clone?
T.H.Baker & Co.(Established 1888)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 T.H.Baker & Co.(Established 1888)Limited's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
T.H.Baker & Co.(Established 1888)Limited's FRN is 739417. You can verify it on the FCA register.