Barker & Stonehouse Limited

Reference number: 721572

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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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  • When barkerandstonehouse.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01642 230988 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TS17 7BG
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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

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
20 August 1968 (58 years old)
Registered office
Barker And Stonehouse Haydock Park Road, Teesside Retail Park, Stockton-On-Tees, TS17 7BG
Nature of business
  • Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store (SIC 47599)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
James Thompson Barker Director May 1966 1 Jan 1996 3 other companies
Peter Soakell Director Aug 1964 29 Mar 1996 3 other companies
Richard Joseph Barker Director Sep 1939 Not published 5 other companies
Peter Soakell Secretary Not published 1 Feb 2000 3 other companies

Other companies run by these 3 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
closed down
1
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 6 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 5 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 10 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Barker & Stonehouse’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

6 April 2016

  • James Thompson Barker became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Richard Joseph Barker became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

13 November 2015

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

FCA register

1968

20 August 1968

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 21 events

  • All 21 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 14
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Firms connected to Barker & Stonehouse

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Barker & Stonehouse. 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 Barker & Stonehouse

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

In Stockton-On-Tees

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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 21 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Barker & Stonehouse Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Barker & Stonehouse Limited (FRN 721572) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2015 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Barker & Stonehouse’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01642 230988 and the website barkerandstonehouse.co.uk for Barker & Stonehouse. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Barker & Stonehouse a scam or clone?
Barker & Stonehouse 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 Barker & Stonehouse?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Barker & Stonehouse handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Barker & Stonehouse to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Barker & Stonehouse?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Barker & Stonehouse: Mr Richard Joseph Barker (25–50% of shares) and Mr James Thompson Barker (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Barker & Stonehouse?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Barker & Stonehouse: James Thompson Barker, Peter Soakell and Richard Joseph Barker.
How long has Barker & Stonehouse been in business?
The company was formed on 20 August 1968, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2015.

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