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
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Phone number
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Address
Bob Richardson Tools & Fasteners Ltd, Pedmore Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0RL, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks
- What kind of line 01384 482789 is
- Who else gives the postcode DY2 0RL
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- ToolsToday Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Lend or arrange credit 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.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
- Credit Broking
FCA disciplinary action and complaints
No FCA disciplinary action.
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Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 01741080 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 20 July 1983 (43 years old)
- Registered office
- Pedmore Road, Dudley, West Midlands., DY2 0RL
- Nature of business
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- Non-specialised wholesale trade (SIC 46900)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Richardson | Director | Jun 1977 | 1 Sep 2026 | 1 other company |
| Robert Franklyn Richardson | Director | Sep 1949 | Not published | 2 other companies |
| Susan Margaret Richardson | Director | Jul 1950 | Not published | 2 other companies |
| Susan Margaret Richardson | Secretary | Not published | Not published | 2 other companies |
Other companies run by these 3 directors
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- other companies
- 2
- still active
- 2
- run together
- 2
In the full report: all 2 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 companies these 3 directors run together
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£399k
<1% from £397k
Cash at bank
£54.8k
<1% from £54.6k
Owed within a year
£1.38m
−6.6% from £1.48m
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2020 to 2025
- The chart, 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 01741080. 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
Bob Richardson Tools & Fasteners’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2020
8 January 2020
- Bob Richardson Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
- Robert Franklyn Richardson stopped being the majority owner
- Susan Margaret Richardson stopped being a part-owner
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
Companies House · FCA register
2016
6 April 2016
- Robert Franklyn Richardson became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
- Susan Margaret Richardson became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
1983
20 July 1983
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 12 events
- All 12 events in its history (8 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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- All 12 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