FSCS in-default register

Chesterton Grant Ltd

Declared in default24 October 2024FRN 408148

What this means for you

Because Chesterton Grant 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

Chesterton Grant Ltd (FRN 408148), a UK-regulated financial-services firm offering pensions and investment products, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 24 October 2024. Eligible customers may claim compensation of up to £85,000 per person for losses relating to investments held with the firm. The FSCS compensation limit applies per product type and per person.

Products this firm wrote

Pensions, Investments

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.