Arran Finance Limited

Reference number: 729458

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Authorisation being cancelled

This firm has asked the FCA to cancel its authorisation. It is still in force until the FCA processes the application, so existing business keeps its protection, but its regulated work is winding down.

Website, phone number and address

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01978 750886

  • Address

    69 Castle Road, Coedpoeth, Wrexham, Wrecsam, LL11 3NU, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01978 750886 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LL11 3NU
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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

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
16 May 1997 (29 years old)
Registered office
69 Castle Road, Coedpoeth, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL11 3NU
Nature of business
  • Financial leasing (SIC 64910)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Elizabeth Ann Vaughan Director Jan 1947 31 Dec 2004 1 other company
Elizabeth Ann Vaughan Secretary Not published 31 Dec 2004 1 other company

Other companies run by its director

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other company
1
closed down
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 31 October 2025Full accountsNot audited

Total equity

£1.66m

+4.6% from £1.59m

Cash at bank

£1.67m

+4.8% from £1.60m

Owed within a year

£28.1k

−8.2% from £30.6k

Total equity

In the full report: all 7 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 03371820. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Arran Finance’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

3 May 2016

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Applied to cancel its FCA authorisation

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Henry John Powell took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1997

16 May 1997

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 11 events

  • All 11 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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In Wrexham

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 11 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Arran Finance Limited FCA authorised?
Arran Finance Limited (FRN 729458) is on the FCA register, but its authorisation is changing (authorisation being cancelled). Check the register before dealing with it.
What is Arran Finance’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01978 750886 for Arran Finance. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Arran Finance a scam or clone?
Arran Finance 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 Arran Finance?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Arran Finance handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Arran Finance to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Arran Finance?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Arran Finance: Mr Henry John Powell (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Arran Finance?
Companies House lists one director of Arran Finance: Elizabeth Ann Vaughan.
How long has Arran Finance been in business?
The company was formed on 16 May 1997.
What do Arran Finance’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 October 2025, show total equity of £1.66m (+4.6% from £1.59m) and cash at bank of £1.67m (+4.8% from £1.60m).

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