Brb Electrical Limited

Reference number: 707337

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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 brbltd.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0141 892 0775 is
  • Who else gives the postcode G52 4BN
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Other names (1)

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

  • BRB Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • Credit Broking

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 March 2003 (23 years old)
Registered office
19 Colquhoun Avenue, Hillington Park, Glasgow, G52 4BN
Nature of business
  • Electrical installation (SIC 43210)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Brian Alan Buchanan Director May 1987 31 Dec 2016 2 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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other companies
2
closed down
1
still active
1

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 2 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.50m

+4.7% from £1.43m

Cash at bank

£1.14m

+15% from £986k

Owed within a year

£712k

+4.9% from £678k

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
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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 SC246337. 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

Brb Electrical’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

25 January 2017

  • Anne Buchanan became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Lauren Buchanan became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

31 December 2016

  • Board replaced: its only director left and a new director took over
  • Brian Alan Buchanan became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

13 October 2015

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

FCA register

2003

24 March 2003

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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Firms connected to Brb Electrical

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Brb Electrical

Other firms of the same type (home improvement or trades), nearest first.

In Glasgow

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 13 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Brb Electrical Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Brb Electrical Limited (FRN 707337) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2015 and works as a home improvement or trades. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Brb Electrical’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0141 892 0775 and the website brbltd.com for Brb Electrical. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Brb Electrical a scam or clone?
Brb Electrical 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 Brb Electrical?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Brb Electrical handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Brb Electrical to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Brb Electrical?
Companies House lists 3 people with significant control of Brb Electrical: Mrs Anne Buchanan (25–50% of shares), Ms Lauren Buchanan (25–50% of shares) and Mr Brian Alan Buchanan (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Brb Electrical?
Companies House lists one director of Brb Electrical: Brian Alan Buchanan.
How long has Brb Electrical been in business?
The company was formed on 24 March 2003, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2015.
What do Brb Electrical’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £1.50m (+4.7% from £1.43m) and cash at bank of £1.14m (+15% from £986k).
Does Brb Electrical use any other names?
It trades as BRB.

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