Bickford Truck Hire Limited
Reference number: 621388
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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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Phone number
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Address
Bickford Truck Hire Ltd, Paradise Lane, Featherstone, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV10 7NZ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When bickfordtrucks.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01902 790310 is
- Who else gives the postcode WV10 7NZ
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Bickford Trucks Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hire out goods to consumers No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
- Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement
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
- 01537775 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 8 January 1981 (45 years old)
- Registered office
- Paradise Lane, Off New Road, Featherstone, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 7NZ
- Nature of business
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- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Stewart Bickford | Director | Aug 1962 | 7 Aug 2002 | 1 other company |
| Miles Richard Bickford | Director | Mar 1966 | 7 Aug 2002 | 1 other company |
| Margaret Ann Bickford | Director | Jun 1936 | 27 Aug 2004 | None |
| Maurice Miles Bickford | Director | Oct 1949 | Not published | 1 other company |
Other companies run by these 4 directors
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- other company
- 1
- closed down
- 1
- run together
- 1
In the full report: all 1 company, 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
- The 1 company these 4 directors run together
- All 9 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Turnover
£8.58m
−8.8% from £9.41m
Profit before tax
£283k
−52% from £590k
Net assets
£15.5m
<1% from £15.3m
Cash at bank
£2.71m
−3.1% from £2.80m
Turnover and profit
In the full report: all 5 years of accounts
- Every year from 2020 to 2025
- Both charts, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 01537775. 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
Bickford Truck Hire’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2014
10 June 2014
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1981
8 January 1981
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 17 events
- All 17 events in its history (3 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 10
Firms like Bickford Truck Hire
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In Wolverhampton
In the Wolverhampton (WV) postcode area
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- 1 other company its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 5 years of accounts, charted
- All 17 events in its history
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk