The Bicycle Chain Limited

Reference number: 731768

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Same company

This company holds another FCA record

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Identity

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Also trades as
  • Climb On Bikes
  • Rock & Road
  • The Bicycle Chain T/A Giant

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
03057206
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 May 1995 (31 years old)
Registered office
Bicycle Chain, Salmon Parade, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5JY, England
Nature of business
  • Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles (SIC 47640)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Angela Kenchington Director Dec 1959 19 May 1995
Paul Godfrey Kenchington Director Jul 1953 19 May 1995
Alex Luke Kenchington Director Sep 1983 1 May 2016
Angela Kenchington Secretary Not published 19 May 1995

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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.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • 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.

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.

  • The Bicycle Chain Limted

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bicycle Chain Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, The Bicycle Chain Limited (FRN 731768) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with The Bicycle Chain?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how The Bicycle Chain handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about The Bicycle Chain to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is The Bicycle Chain a scam or clone?
The Bicycle Chain 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 The Bicycle Chain's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
The Bicycle Chain's FRN is 731768. You can verify it on the FCA register.