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
101 Ormskirk Road, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8DD, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When arthurdagnallcarsales.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01744 883454 is
- Who else gives the postcode WA11 8DD
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- central Garage 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
- 01444097 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 16 August 1979 (47 years old)
- Registered office
- Central Garage, 101-103 Ormskirk Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8DD
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew David Dagnall | Director | Nov 1966 | 1 Aug 2009 | None |
| Charles William Brewer | Director | Oct 1939 | Not published | None |
| Mary Patricia Dagnall | Director | May 1943 | Not published | None |
| Mary Patricia Dagnall | Secretary | Not published | Not published | None |
In the full report: every company its directors have run
- Confirmation that these 3 directors run no other company
- All 5 people who have been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£609k
+2% from £597k
Cash at bank
£904k
+9.2% from £828k
Employees (average)
6
−50% from 12
Owed within a year
£415k
+5.2% from £395k
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 01444097. 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
Arthur Dagnall (Car Sales)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2026
2 February 2026
- Arthur Dagnall stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Arthur Dagnall became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Charles William Brewer became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Mary Patricia Dagnall became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2014
12 December 2014
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1979
16 August 1979
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 13 events
- All 13 events in its history (7 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 3
Firms like Arthur Dagnall (Car Sales)
Other firms of the same type (car dealer), nearest first.
In St Helens
In the Warrington (WA) postcode area
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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