Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
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Phone number
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Address
Five Ash Down, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 3AP, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When 5ashdowngarage.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01825 732121 is
- Who else gives the postcode TN22 3AP
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- 5 Ashdown Garage Flimwell Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
- Credit Broking
- Debt Adjusting
- Debt-counselling
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 number
- 07919208 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 23 January 2012 (14 years old)
- Registered office
- 5 Ashdown Garage Uckfield Coopers Row, Five Ashdown, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 3AP, England
- Nature of business
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- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Andrew King | Director | Feb 1964 | 23 Jan 2012 | 2 other companies |
| Lisa Doris King | Director | May 1991 | 22 Sep 2020 | None |
Other companies run by these 2 directors
A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.
- other companies
- 2
- closed down
- 1
- still active
- 1
In the full report: all 2 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£1.06m
<1% from £1.06m
Cash at bank
£34.2k
−21% from £43.0k
Employees (average)
3
Same as 3
Owed within a year
£300k
−14% from £349k
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2020 to 2025
- The chart, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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.
There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 07919208. 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
5 Ashdown Uckfield’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2017
19 January 2017
- John Andrew King became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Karen King became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2015
13 February 2015
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2012
23 January 2012
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 12 events
- All 12 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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- 2 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 12 events in its history
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk