FSCS in-default register

County Motor Works (Chelmsford) Ltd

Declared in default25 April 2019FRN 309628

What this means for you

Because County Motor Works (Chelmsford) Ltd has been declared in default, you can't complain via the Financial Ombudsman Service in the normal way. Instead, eligible customers can apply to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme for compensation.

Background

County Motor Works (Chelmsford) Ltd, FRN 309628, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 25 April 2019. The firm's product type classification data is unavailable, preventing specification of the financial services it offered. Former customers may be eligible for FSCS compensation, though the applicable limit depends on the product category under which their claim falls.

Products this firm wrote

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How to claim

  1. Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
  2. Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
  3. Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
  4. Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
  5. The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.