Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers Limited

Reference number: 789297

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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 barrowclark.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01271 323322 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EX32 7BU
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Other names (1)

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

  • Downtown Accessories Trading name

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 number
00860370
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 October 1965 (61 years old)
Registered office
47 Boutport Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1SQ, United Kingdom
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
Robert John Barrow Director Jul 1982 21 Apr 2008 1 other company
Sarah Barrow Director Feb 1959 21 Apr 2008 None
Christopher John Barrow Director Jan 1955 Not published None
WESTCOTTS SECRETARIAL LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 2 Dec 2009 –

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 company
1
still active
1

In the full report: all 1 company, 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
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 January 2026Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£603k

+7.2% from £562k

Cash at bank

£272k

+190% from £93.7k

Employees (average)

13

Same as 13

Owed within a year

£571k

+28% from £445k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 4 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2022 to 2026
  • 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 00860370. 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

Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (11)

2017

14 November 2017

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Christopher John Barrow became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

1965

1 October 1965

  • 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: 4
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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 4 years of accounts, charted
  • All 11 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers Limited (FRN 789297) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2017 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01271 323322 and the website barrowclark.com for Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers a scam or clone?
Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers 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 Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers: Mr Christopher John Barrow (50–75% of shares).
Who runs Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers: Robert John Barrow, Sarah Barrow and Christopher John Barrow.
How long has Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers been in business?
The company was formed on 1 October 1965, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2017.
What do Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 January 2026, show net assets of £603k (+7.2% from £562k) and cash at bank of £272k (+190% from £93.7k).
Does Barrow Clark Complete Furnishers use any other names?
It trades as Downtown Accessories.

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