Carmarthen Camera Centre Limited

Reference number: 737386

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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 carmarthencameras.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01267 222300 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SA31 1QX
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Other names (1)

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

  • Carmarthen Cameras Trading name

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
03921385
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 February 2000 (26 years old)
Registered office
Zion Chapel, Mansel Street, Carmarthen, SA31 1QX, Wales
Nature of business
  • Retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques) (SIC 47799)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Matthew Whittal- Williams Director Feb 1969 8 Feb 2000 None
Michelle Angela Whittal-Williams Secretary Not published 13 Aug 2017 –

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that its director runs no other company
  • Both people who have been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 28 February 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£3.53m

−1.5% from £3.58m

Cash at bank

£816k

−32% from £1.19m

Employees (average)

24

+14% from 21

Owed within a year

£757k

−19% from £937k

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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 03921385. 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

Carmarthen Camera Centre’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (9)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Matthew Whittal-Williams became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Michelle Angela Whittal-Williams became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

4 March 2016

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

FCA register

2000

8 February 2000

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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  • Every company its directors have run, named
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  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 9 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Carmarthen Camera Centre Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Carmarthen Camera Centre Limited (FRN 737386) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2016 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Carmarthen Camera Centre’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01267 222300 and the website carmarthencameras.com for Carmarthen Camera Centre. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Carmarthen Camera Centre a scam or clone?
Carmarthen Camera Centre 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 Carmarthen Camera Centre?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Carmarthen Camera Centre handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Carmarthen Camera Centre to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Carmarthen Camera Centre?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Carmarthen Camera Centre: Mr Matthew Whittal-Williams (25–50% of shares) and Mrs Michelle Angela Whittal-Williams (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Carmarthen Camera Centre?
Companies House lists one director of Carmarthen Camera Centre: Matthew Whittal- Williams.
How long has Carmarthen Camera Centre been in business?
The company was formed on 8 February 2000, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2016.
What do Carmarthen Camera Centre’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 28 February 2025, show net assets of £3.53m (−1.5% from £3.58m) and cash at bank of £816k (−32% from £1.19m).
Does Carmarthen Camera Centre use any other names?
It trades as Carmarthen Cameras.

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