Ashtree Trading Ltd

Reference number: 918379

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01743 462999

  • Address

    Unit 20A Vernon Dive, Battlefield Enterprise Park, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3TF, United Kingdom

In the full report: 2 background checks

  • What kind of line 01743 462999 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode SY1 3TF
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Other names (2)

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

  • Shropshire Sports and Classics Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • The Ashtree Collection Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 January 2015 (11 years old)
Registered office
1 Brassey Road, Old Potts Way, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7FA
Nature of business
  • Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Simon Claude Cassidy Director Jun 1977 1 Mar 2024 4 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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
4
closed down
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 4 companies, 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
  • The one on the FCA register
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 June 2025Full accountsNot audited

Total equity

£7.80m

<1% from £7.77m

Cash at bank

£244k

+298% from £61.4k

Owed within a year

£493k

+646% from £66.1k

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
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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 09386587. 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

Ashtree Trading’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2020

18 January 2020

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Keith William Ashworth took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

13 January 2015

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms connected to Ashtree Trading

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

connected firms
2
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Ashtree Trading

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

In Shrewsbury

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  • 4 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 15 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Ashtree Trading Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Ashtree Trading Ltd (FRN 918379) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2020 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Ashtree Trading’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01743 462999 for Ashtree Trading. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Ashtree Trading a scam or clone?
Ashtree Trading 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 Ashtree Trading?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Ashtree Trading handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Ashtree Trading to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Ashtree Trading?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Ashtree Trading: Mr Keith William Ashworth (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Ashtree Trading?
Companies House lists one director of Ashtree Trading: Simon Claude Cassidy.
How long has Ashtree Trading been in business?
The company was formed on 13 January 2015, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2020.
What do Ashtree Trading’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 June 2025, show total equity of £7.80m (<1% from £7.77m) and cash at bank of £244k (+298% from £61.4k).
Does Ashtree Trading use any other names?
It has previously used 2 other names: Shropshire Sports and Classics and The Ashtree Collection.

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