Date authorised
1 April 2013
Last scraped
3 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    Principality Bldg Soc
    Principality House
    The Friary
    Cardiff
    CF10 3FA
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +442920382000
  • Complaints Contact

    Principality Bldg Soc
    Principality House
    The Friary
    Cardiff
    CF10 3FA
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +442920382000

What this firm is allowed to do

The regulated activities the FCA has granted this firm permission to carry out.

  • Bank Deposits

    For All, Deposit

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Admin

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Advice

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Arranging

  • Buy-to-Let Mortgage Lending

  • Mortgage Servicing

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • P2P Lending Advice

    For Commercial, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance)

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

    For Commercial, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments)

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based)" is limited to investment types granted for this activity.
  • Mortgage Advice

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Authorised to Operate

    Show 1 limitation
    • · The firm can only agree to carry on the regulated activities specified in this Notice.
  • Arranges Investments

    For Commercial, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based)" is limited to investment types granted for this activity.
  • Mortgage Arranging

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Insurance Admin

    For Commercial, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Non-investment insurance contracts

  • Buy-to-Let Start Date

  • Buy-to-Let Status

  • Credit Brokering

  • Stockbroking

    For Commercial, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Non-investment insurance contracts

  • Trades With You Directly

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Retail (Investment), Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rolling spot forex contract, Spread Bet

    Show 2 limitations
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based)" is limited to investment types granted for this activity.
    • · The firm, in carrying out this regulated activity, is limited to entering into transactions in a manner which, if the firm was an unauthorised person, would come within article 16 of the RAO.
  • Debt Advice

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Limited to debt counselling excluding giving advice about debt management plans. In this limitation "debt management plans" is defined as: "a non-statutory agreement between a customer and one or more of the customer's lenders the aim of which is to discharge or liquidate the customer's debts, by making regular payments to a third party which administers the plan and distributes the money to the lenders"
  • Mortgage Lending

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Loan Servicing

  • Equity Release Setup

    For Customer, Home reversion plans

  • Mortgage Setup

    For Customer, Regulated mortgage contract

  • Investment Setup

    For Commercial, Retail (Investment), Retail (Non-Investment Insurance), Life Policy, Non-investment insurance contracts, Personal pension scheme, Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Stakeholder pension scheme, Unit

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based)" is limited to investment types granted for this activity.

Approved individuals

Senior staff personally approved by the FCA to hold their roles here.

  • Fay Lewis

    IRN FXL00098

    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 11 Oct 2022)
  • Ffion Thomas

    IRN FXA00137

    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 18 Dec 2025)
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (8 Nov 2022 to 3 Feb 2025)
  • Fiona Jones

    IRN FXJ42457

    • [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (7 Mar 2016 to 1 Aug 2020)
  • Gareth Hopkins

    IRN GXH42475

    • 20. Advising or arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts for a non-business purpose
    • [FCA CF] Functions requiring qualifications (since 7 Mar 2016)
  • Gareth Lamb Jones

    IRN GXJ00035

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 30 Apr 2009)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (10 Jul 2007 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (20 Jun 2006 to 10 Jul 2007)
  • Gareth Redding

    IRN GXR42537

    • [FCA CF] Material risk taker (1 May 2016 to 8 Jan 2021)
  • Gareth Vaughan

    IRN GXV00089

    • [FCA CF] Manager of certification employee (since 1 Mar 2025)
  • Garry George Stran

    IRN GGS01022

    • Director of firm who is not a certification employee or a SMF manager (since 6 Jan 2025)
  • Gary Andrew Henshaw

    IRN GAH01103

    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (11 Jun 2014 to 1 Jul 2015)
  • Gary John Williams

    IRN GJW00028

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 30 Apr 2009)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (3 Mar 2004 to 31 Oct 2007)
    • CF22 Investment Adviser (Trainee) (23 Jan 2003 to 3 Mar 2004)

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