Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales Ltd

Reference number: 738127

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01424 224554

  • Address

    Central Car Sales, 94 London Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 3LE, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01424 224554 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TN39 3LE
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Other names (3)

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

  • Central Car Sales Trading name
  • Bexhill Van Sales Limited Former name
  • B.V.S Former 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
  • 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 number
08288889
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 November 2012 (13 years old)
Registered office
92b London Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN39 3LE, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Nicholas Thomas Newbold Director Mar 1976 12 Nov 2012 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that its director runs no other company
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 April 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£193k

+15% from £168k

Employees (average)

2

−33% from 3

Owed within a year

£58.4k

+52% from £38.5k

Assets and liabilities

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  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • 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 08288889. 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

Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (11)

2020

16 November 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "Bexhill Van Sales Limited"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Nicholas Thomas Newbold took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

10 March 2016

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

FCA register

2012

12 November 2012

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 11 events

  • All 11 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales Ltd (FRN 738127) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2016 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales’ phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01424 224554 for Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales a scam or clone?
Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales 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 Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales: Mr Nicholas Thomas Newbold (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales?
Companies House lists one director of Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales: Nicholas Thomas Newbold.
How long has Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales been in business?
The company was formed on 12 November 2012, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2016.
What do Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 April 2025, show net assets of £193k (+15% from £168k).
Does Bexhill van Sales T/a Central Car Sales use any other names?
It trades as Central Car Sales. It has previously used 2 other names: Bexhill Van Sales Limited and B.V.S.

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