Alan Kerr Limited

Reference number: 672944

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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 alankerrltd.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01803 522098 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TQ4 7QP
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Other names (1)

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

  • Alan Kerr Leisure Trading name

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.
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  • 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.

Concerns on the company record

  • Companies House records this company in receivership, but it is still authorised on the FCA register.
  • Accounts are overdue at Companies House.
  • This company has insolvency history on record.
Company number
03380439
Company status
Receivership
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 June 1997 (29 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Alan Kerr Director Jan 1939 14 Jul 1997 4 other companies
Stewart Kerr Director Dec 1964 2 Sep 2002 None
Ian Patrick Magnani Director Jun 1967 2 Sep 2002 1 other company
Hilary Magnani Director Jan 1959 1 Mar 2006 1 other company
Hilary Magnani Secretary Not published 27 Apr 2016 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
5
closed down
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 5 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 1 company these 4 directors run together
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 May 2024Full accountsAudited

Profit before tax

£53.1k

−93% from £776k

Net assets

£2.81m

+37% from £2.06m

Cash at bank

£29.7k

−87% from £223k

Employees (average)

47

−9.6% from 52

Its next accounts are overdue at Companies House.

The accounts for the year to 31 May 2024 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £31.6m, for the year to 31 May 2022.

Profit before tax

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 03380439. 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

Alan Kerr’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (20)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Alan Kerr took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

2 March 2015

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

FCA register

1997

3 June 1997

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 12
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Firms connected to Alan Kerr

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

past link
1

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Alan Kerr

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

In Paignton

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  • All 20 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Alan Kerr Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Alan Kerr Limited (FRN 672944) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Alan Kerr’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01803 522098 and the website alankerrltd.co.uk for Alan Kerr. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Alan Kerr a scam or clone?
Alan Kerr 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 Alan Kerr?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Alan Kerr handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Alan Kerr to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Alan Kerr?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Alan Kerr: Mr Alan Kerr (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Alan Kerr?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Alan Kerr: Alan Kerr, Stewart Kerr, Ian Patrick Magnani and Hilary Magnani.
How long has Alan Kerr been in business?
The company was formed on 3 June 1997. Companies House now lists it as receivership.
What do Alan Kerr’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 May 2024, show profit before tax of £53.1k (−93% from £776k) and net assets of £2.81m (+37% from £2.06m). Its accounts are overdue at Companies House.
Does Alan Kerr use any other names?
It trades as Alan Kerr Leisure.

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