The Sewing Centre (Battersea) Limited

Reference number: 772832

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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
  • www.directsewingmachines.co.uk

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
06540546
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 March 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
266 Battersea Park Road, Battersea, London, SW11 3BP
Nature of business
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Christopher Scales Director Nov 1974 25 Mar 2008
Brian Victor Scales Secretary Not published 25 Mar 2008

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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 Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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
  • www.thesewingcentre.co.uk

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is The Sewing Centre (Battersea) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, The Sewing Centre (Battersea) Limited (FRN 772832) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with The Sewing Centre (Battersea)?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how The Sewing Centre (Battersea) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about The Sewing Centre (Battersea) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is The Sewing Centre (Battersea) a scam or clone?
The Sewing Centre (Battersea) 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 Sewing Centre (Battersea)'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
The Sewing Centre (Battersea)'s FRN is 772832. You can verify it on the FCA register.