Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne) Limited

Reference number: 657336

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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 automotivegroup.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0191 262 8090 is
  • Who else gives the postcode NE6 4LT
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

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Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 December 1991 (34 years old)
Registered office
Segedunum Domus, Fisher Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE6 4NH
Nature of business
  • Manufacture of bicycles and invalid carriages (SIC 30920)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Philip Hind Director Mar 1945 26 Feb 1992 6 other companies
Jon Hind Director Jul 1975 18 Apr 2006 4 other companies
Jon Hind Secretary Not published 18 Apr 2006 4 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 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
6
still active
6
run together
4

In the full report: all 6 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 4 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 October 2024Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£20.7m

+30% from £16.0m

Profit before tax

£2.39m

+118% from £1.10m

Net assets

£15.1m

+13% from £13.3m

Cash at bank

£8.82m

+46% from £6.04m

Turnover and profit

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2024
  • Both charts, 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 02670615. 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

Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

16 November 2022

  • Hind Holdings (Newcastle Upon Tyne) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Jon Hind stopped being a part-owner
  • Philip Hind stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Jon Hind became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Philip Hind became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2015

20 July 2015

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

FCA register

1991

12 December 1991

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 12 events

  • All 12 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms like Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne)

Other firms of the same type (car leasing or hire), nearest first.

In Newcastle Upon Tyne

In the Newcastle (NE) postcode area

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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 12 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne) Limited (FRN 657336) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2015 and works as a car leasing or hire. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0191 262 8090 and the website automotivegroup.co.uk for Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne) a scam or clone?
Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne) 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 Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne)?
Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne) is owned by Hind Holdings (Newcastle Upon Tyne) Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 16 November 2022. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Jon Hind and Mr Philip Hind.
Who runs Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne): Philip Hind and Jon Hind.
How long has Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne) been in business?
The company was formed on 12 December 1991, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2015.
What do Automotive Group (Newcastle Upon Tyne)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 October 2024, show turnover of £20.7m (+30% from £16.0m) and profit before tax of £2.39m (+118% from £1.10m).

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