1st Commercial Funding Limited

Reference number: 674204

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Website, phone number and address

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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When fcfunding.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01202 937880 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BH21 2HP
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Other names (2)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Compare Commercial Mortgages Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • FC Funding Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (2 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
25 September 2014 (12 years old)
Registered office
31-33 Commercial Road, Poole, BH14 0HU, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Christopher Thomas Director Nov 1989 25 Sep 2014 None
Christopher Thomas Secretary Not published 25 Sep 2014 –

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that its director runs no other company
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 September 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

−£13.4k

−735% from £2,113

Cash at bank

£15.7k

−49% from £30.7k

Owed within a year

£39.9k

+20% from £33.4k

Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £13.4k more than it owned.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 09235939. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

1st Commercial Funding’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

6 April 2016

  • Christopher Thomas took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

22 May 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2014

25 September 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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  • 6 years of accounts, charted
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is 1st Commercial Funding Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, 1st Commercial Funding Limited (FRN 674204) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is 1st Commercial Funding’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01202 937880 and the website fcfunding.co.uk for 1st Commercial Funding. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is 1st Commercial Funding a scam or clone?
1st Commercial Funding is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with 1st Commercial Funding?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how 1st Commercial Funding handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about 1st Commercial Funding to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns 1st Commercial Funding?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of 1st Commercial Funding: Mr Christopher Thomas (75–100% of shares).
Who runs 1st Commercial Funding?
Companies House lists one director of 1st Commercial Funding: Christopher Thomas.
How long has 1st Commercial Funding been in business?
The company was formed on 25 September 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2015.
What do 1st Commercial Funding’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 September 2025, show net assets of −£13.4k (−735% from £2,113) and cash at bank of £15.7k (−49% from £30.7k).
Does 1st Commercial Funding use any other names?
It trades as Compare Commercial Mortgages and FC Funding.

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