Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
00251237
Last scraped
2 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    Vertu Motors plc
    Vertu House
    Fifth Avenue
    Team Valley Trading Estate
    Gateshead
    NE11 0XA
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +441914912121
  • Complaints Contact

    Vertu Motors plc
    Vertu House
    Fifth Avenue
    Team Valley Trading Estate
    Gateshead
    NE11 0XA
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +441914912121

What this firm is allowed to do

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

  • P2P Lending Advice

    For Commercial, Retail (Non-Investment Insurance)

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

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

  • Authorised to Operate

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

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

  • Insurance Admin

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

  • Credit Brokering

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Limited to credit broking for the purposes of or in connection with the sale or hire of motor vehicles.
  • Stockbroking

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

  • Debt Negotiation

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    • · This permission is limited to debt adjusting which is provided in connection with the whole or partial settlement of credit agreements for vehicle finance.
  • Debt Advice

    Show 1 limitation
    • · This permission is limited to debt counselling which is provided in connection with the whole or partial settlement of credit agreements for vehicle finance.
  • Investment Setup

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

Approved individuals

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

  • Christopher Stewart

    IRN CXS00371

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 9 Dec 2019)
  • Claire Houghton

    IRN CXH00981

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 1 Jul 2025)
  • Craig Worrall

    IRN CXW00298

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 9 Dec 2019)
  • Daniel Wilkins

    IRN DXW00676

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 1 Oct 2023)
  • Darren Goble

    IRN DXG00257

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (9 Dec 2019 to 31 Dec 2022)
  • Darren Murray

    IRN DXM00484

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (9 Dec 2019 to 31 Dec 2021)
  • David Crane

    IRN DXC02235

    • CF1 Director (AR) (since 16 Oct 2025)
    • SMF3 Executive Director (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • SMF16 Compliance Oversight (since 9 Dec 2019)
    • Responsible for Insurance Distribution (since 24 Jul 2019)
    • CF1 Director (AR) (15 Nov 2019 to 1 Mar 2024)
    • CF10 Compliance Oversight (24 Jul 2019 to 8 Dec 2019)
    • CF1 Director (1 Jul 2015 to 8 Dec 2019)
  • David Hobson

    IRN DXH00625

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 2 Sep 2024)
  • David Howe

    IRN DXH00391

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (since 9 Dec 2019)
  • David Kilpatrick

    IRN DXK00149

    • [FCA CF] Significant management (16 Nov 2020 to 30 Sep 2021)

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