Black Arrow Finance Limited

Reference number: 669211

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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 blackarrowfinance.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 8572 7474 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TW8 9ES
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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
  • 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
00760751
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 May 1963 (63 years old)
Registered office
3rd Floor 3rd Floor, Profile West, Great West Road, Brentford, TW8 9ES, England
Nature of business
  • Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods not elsewhere classified (SIC 77390)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Donald Anthony Brayshaw Director May 1962 30 May 2003 2 other companies
Ian Edward Director Sep 1959 22 Jan 2026 24 other companies
Maurice Edward Director May 1929 Not published 12 other companies

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
35
closed down
19
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 35 companies, 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
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 2 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 10 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2026Full accountsNot audited

Total equity

£8.68m

+15% from £7.52m

Cash at bank

£2.27m

+42% from £1.61m

Owed within a year

£3.31m

−1.4% from £3.36m

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 00760751. 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

Black Arrow Finance’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (23)

2024

31 March 2024

  • Arnold Edward stopped being a part-owner
  • Maurice Edward stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Arnold Edward became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Black Arrow Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Maurice Edward became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

14 August 2015

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

FCA register

1963

13 May 1963

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 23 events

  • All 23 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 13
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Firms connected to Black Arrow Finance

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Black Arrow Finance. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
2
share a director
1
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Black Arrow Finance

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  • 35 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 23 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Black Arrow Finance Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Black Arrow Finance Limited (FRN 669211) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Black Arrow Finance’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8572 7474 and the website blackarrowfinance.com for Black Arrow Finance. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Black Arrow Finance a scam or clone?
Black Arrow Finance 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 Black Arrow Finance?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Black Arrow Finance handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Black Arrow Finance to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Black Arrow Finance?
Black Arrow Finance is owned by Black Arrow Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 6 April 2016. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Maurice Edward and Mr Arnold Edward.
Who runs Black Arrow Finance?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Black Arrow Finance: Donald Anthony Brayshaw, Ian Edward and Maurice Edward.
How long has Black Arrow Finance been in business?
The company was formed on 13 May 1963, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2015.
What do Black Arrow Finance’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2026, show total equity of £8.68m (+15% from £7.52m) and cash at bank of £2.27m (+42% from £1.61m).

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