Acoustica North West Limited

Reference number: 931841

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When acoustica.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01244 344227 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CH2 3NH
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Other names (2)

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

  • Acoustica Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Acoustica North West Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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 (1 permission)
  • Credit Broking

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
29 November 2019 (6 years old)
Registered office
17 Hoole Road, Chester, CH2 3NH, England
Nature of business
  • Retail sale of audio and video equipment in specialised stores (SIC 47430)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Edward Antony Nugent Director Jun 1992 11 Dec 2021 1 other company

Other companies run by its director

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other company
1
still active
1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 November 2024Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£485k

+25% from £389k

Cash at bank

£272k

+214% from £86.6k

Employees (average)

2

+100% from 1

Owed within a year

£142k

No earlier figure to compare

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2024
  • 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 12341741. 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

Acoustica North West’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2024

5 September 2024

  • Edward Antony Nugent became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

3 September 2024

  • Edward Nugent stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2023

29 November 2023

  • Edward Nugent became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Peter Fielding stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2020

29 October 2020

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Changed its registered name from "Acoustica North West Limited"
  • Changed its registered name from "Acoustica North West Ltd"
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2019

29 November 2019

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Peter Fielding became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms connected to Acoustica North West

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Acoustica North West. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

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  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Acoustica North West

Other firms of the same type (retailer), nearest first.

In Chester

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 18 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Acoustica North West Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Acoustica North West Limited (FRN 931841) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2020 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Acoustica North West’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01244 344227 and the website acoustica.co.uk for Acoustica North West. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Acoustica North West a scam or clone?
Acoustica North West 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 Acoustica North West?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Acoustica North West handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Acoustica North West to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Acoustica North West?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Acoustica North West: Mr Edward Antony Nugent (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Edward Nugent and Mr Peter Fielding.
Who runs Acoustica North West?
Companies House lists one director of Acoustica North West: Edward Antony Nugent.
How long has Acoustica North West been in business?
The company was formed on 29 November 2019, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2020.
What do Acoustica North West’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 November 2024, show net assets of £485k (+25% from £389k) and cash at bank of £272k (+214% from £86.6k).
Does Acoustica North West use any other names?
It trades as Acoustica. It has previously used the name Acoustica North West Ltd.

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