Burts (Hull) Limited

Reference number: 717793

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When starloans.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 8959 5225 is
  • Who else gives the postcode NW7 2LY
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Other names (8)

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

  • Arrow Loans Trading name
  • Burtplan Trading name
  • Leisure Funding Trading name
  • Secured Loan Centre Trading name
  • Starloans Trading name
  • UK Secured Loans Trading name
  • Hot Tub Finance Former trading name
  • Loansinhull.com Former trading name

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake email addresses (1)
  • info@starloans.uk
Fake websites (1)
  • starloans.uk
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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 (7 permissions)
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Credit Broking
  • Entering into a regulated mortgage contract as lender
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts

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.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
00577522
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 January 1957 (69 years old)
Registered office
1 Parliament Street, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU1 2AS
Nature of business
  • Other credit granting not elsewhere classified (SIC 64929)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Charles Barry Landa Director May 1958 Not published 1 other company
Laura Susan Landa Secretary Not published 30 Aug 2002 –

Other companies run by its director

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 company
1
still active
1
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 1 company, 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
  • The one on the FCA register
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 January 2026Full accountsNot audited

Total equity

£373k

−25% from £497k

Cash at bank

£10.0k

−53% from £21.6k

Owed within a year

£3,073

−17% from £3,682

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 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 00577522. 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

Burts (Hull)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (22)

2025

19 December 2025

  • FCA warned the public about a scam impersonating this firm

FCA warning list

2016

7 October 2016

  • Charles Barry Landa took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1 August 2016

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

FCA register

1957

24 January 1957

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 22 events

  • All 22 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 22 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Burts (Hull) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Burts (Hull) Limited (FRN 717793) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2016 and works as a mortgage lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Burts (Hull)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8959 5225 and the website starloans.co.uk for Burts (Hull). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Burts (Hull) a scam or clone?
Scammers have impersonated Burts (Hull): the FCA has published a warning about fake versions of it, using contact details that are not the firm's. Only trust the details the FCA register gives for Burts (Hull), shown on this page.
Is my money safe with Burts (Hull)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Burts (Hull) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Burts (Hull)?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Burts (Hull): Mr Charles Barry Landa (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Burts (Hull)?
Companies House lists one director of Burts (Hull): Charles Barry Landa.
How long has Burts (Hull) been in business?
The company was formed on 24 January 1957, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2016.
What do Burts (Hull)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 January 2026, show total equity of £373k (−25% from £497k) and cash at bank of £10.0k (−53% from £21.6k).
Does Burts (Hull) use any other names?
It trades as Arrow Loans, Burtplan, Leisure Funding, Secured Loan Centre and Starloans, and 1 more names. It has previously used 2 other names: Hot Tub Finance and Loansinhull.com.

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