C H G South West Limited

Reference number: 842336

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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 chgsouthwest.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01308 420170 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DT6 3FH
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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.
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  • 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 number
09952316
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 January 2016 (10 years old)
Registered office
Ground Floor, Unit 1 Homewood Way, Gore Cross Business Park, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3FH, England
Nature of business
  • Electrical installation (SIC 43210)
  • Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation (SIC 43220)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Ashley Paul Chant Director Feb 1971 14 Jan 2016 4 other companies
Lucy Anna Chant Director Apr 1972 14 Jan 2016 4 other companies
David Anthony Penn Director Dec 1985 1 Jul 2018 1 other company
Nathan Aaron Hawker Director Apr 1966 1 Jul 2018 None
Jodie Rice Director May 1975 1 Jul 2018 1 other company
Harry O'Brien Director Aug 1997 1 Feb 2022 None
Jodie Emma Rice Secretary Not published 1 Oct 2016 –

Other companies run by these 6 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
6
closed down
3
run together
4

In the full report: all 6 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 4 companies these 6 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 January 2026Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£295k

−31% from £431k

Cash at bank

£486k

+50% from £324k

Employees (average)

40

+5.3% from 38

Owed within a year

£693k

−3.4% from £718k

No turnover or profit for the year to 31 January 2026: the accounts print them but do not tag them. The last tagged figures are £4.06m turnover and £432k profit, for the year to 31 January 2024.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2026
  • Both charts, 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 09952316. 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

C H G South West’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (25)

2020

9 June 2020

  • Ashley Paul Chant stopped being the majority owner
  • C H G South West Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2019

17 October 2019

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

FCA register

5 April 2019

  • Lucy Anna Chant stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Ashley Paul Chant became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
  • Lucy Anna Chant became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

14 January 2016

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 25 events

  • All 25 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 14
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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 25 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is C H G South West Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, C H G South West Limited (FRN 842336) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2019 and works as a home improvement or trades. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is C H G South West’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01308 420170 and the website chgsouthwest.com for C H G South West. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is C H G South West a scam or clone?
C H G South West 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 C H G South West?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how C H G South West handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about C H G South West to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns C H G South West?
C H G South West is owned by C H G South West Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 9 June 2020. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Ashley Paul Chant and Mrs Lucy Anna Chant.
Who runs C H G South West?
Companies House lists 6 directors of C H G South West: Ashley Paul Chant, Lucy Anna Chant, David Anthony Penn, Nathan Aaron Hawker, Jodie Rice and Harry O'Brien.
How long has C H G South West been in business?
The company was formed on 14 January 2016, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2019.
What do C H G South West’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 January 2026, show net assets of £295k (−31% from £431k) and cash at bank of £486k (+50% from £324k).

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