Bell Farm Christian Centre

Reference number: 735967

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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 bfcc.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01895 444406 is
  • Who else gives the postcode UB7 9LW
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Other names (1)

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

  • Doorway Advice Information and Care Service Trading name: A name it trades under now.

The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)

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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  • 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 company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
20 November 2000 (25 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Activities of religious organisations (SIC 94910)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Shaun Michael Holliday Director Apr 1968 20 Nov 2000 None
Janet Susan Marion Duncan Director Dec 1942 28 Sep 2021 1 other company
Robert David Charrington Director May 1961 5 Dec 2023 2 other companies
Gerald Edward Newns Director Mar 1956 10 Mar 2026 None
Stuart Mathers Secretary Not published 5 Dec 2023 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
3
closed down
1
still active
2

In the full report: all 3 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 16 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 5 April 2022Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£319k

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Employees (average)

10

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Owed within a year

£17.9k

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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 04110617. 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

Bell Farm Christian Centre’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

19 April 2016

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Not for profit firm)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2000

20 November 2000

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 34 events

  • All 34 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 28
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Firms like Bell Farm Christian Centre

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Elsewhere in the UK

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 34 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bell Farm Christian Centre FCA authorised?
Yes, Bell Farm Christian Centre (FRN 735967) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2016 and works as a debt advice or management. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Bell Farm Christian Centre’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01895 444406 and the website bfcc.org.uk for Bell Farm Christian Centre. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Bell Farm Christian Centre a scam or clone?
Bell Farm Christian Centre 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 Bell Farm Christian Centre?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Bell Farm Christian Centre handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Bell Farm Christian Centre to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Bell Farm Christian Centre?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Bell Farm Christian Centre: Shaun Michael Holliday, Janet Susan Marion Duncan, Robert David Charrington and Gerald Edward Newns.
How long has Bell Farm Christian Centre been in business?
The company was formed on 20 November 2000, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2016.
What do Bell Farm Christian Centre’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 5 April 2022, show net assets of £319k (no earlier figure to compare).
Does Bell Farm Christian Centre use any other names?
It trades as Doorway Advice Information and Care Service.

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