Belron UK Limited

Reference number: 314575

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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 autoglass.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01234 279310 is
  • Who else gives the postcode MK44 3US
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Other names (4)

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

  • Autoglass Trading name
  • Laddaw Trading name
  • Autoglass Limited Former name
  • Autorestore Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance

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
00494648
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 April 1951 (75 years old)
Registered office
1 Priory Business Park, Cardington, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3US, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Nigel Jeremy Doggett Director Sep 1965 31 Oct 2014 11 other companies
Taxiarchis Konstantopoulos Director May 1970 5 Mar 2015 17 other companies
Andrew James Bentley Director Jan 1973 10 Jun 2019 22 other companies
Steven Christophorou Secretary Not published 20 Jan 2020 –

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
29
closed down
9
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 29 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 17 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 19 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Belron UK’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (47)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Belron International Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2010

13 January 2010

  • Changed its registered name from "Autoglass Limited"

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1951

23 April 1951

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 47 events

  • All 47 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 35
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  • 29 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 47 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Belron UK Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Belron UK Limited (FRN 314575) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Belron UK’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01234 279310 and the website autoglass.co.uk for Belron UK. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Belron UK a scam or clone?
Belron UK 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 Belron UK?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Belron UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Belron UK?
Belron UK is owned by Belron International Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Belron UK?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Belron UK: Nigel Jeremy Doggett, Taxiarchis Konstantopoulos and Andrew James Bentley.
How long has Belron UK been in business?
The company was formed on 23 April 1951, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
Does Belron UK use any other names?
It trades as Autoglass and Laddaw. It has previously used 2 other names: Autoglass Limited and Autorestore.

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