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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Phone number
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Address
32 High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1SR, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When cherrygodfrey.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01983 303344 is, and the other firm that gives it
- Who else gives the postcode PO30 1SR
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Cherry Godfrey Finance Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Cherry Godfrey Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
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.
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- 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)
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
- 12841120 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 27 August 2020 (6 years old)
- Registered office
- No. 32 High Street, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1SR, United Kingdom
- Nature of business
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- Credit granting by non-deposit taking finance houses and other specialist consumer credit grantors (SIC 64921)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew David Tapsell | Director | Jul 1968 | 1 Sep 2020 | 2 other companies |
| John Charles Mould | Director | Aug 1966 | 1 Mar 2021 | 8 other companies |
| Tanith Louise Cherry | Director | Mar 1993 | 8 Apr 2022 | 1 other company |
Other companies run by these 3 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
- 10
- closed down
- 1
- are FCA-registered
- 2
In the full report: all 10 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 on the FCA register
- The 1 company these 3 directors run together
- All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Turnover
£2.59m
+73% from £1.49m
Profit before tax
−£58.4k
Up £145k from −£204k
Net assets
−£898k
Down £58.4k from −£839k
Cash at bank
£315k
+103% from £155k
Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £898k more than it owned.
Turnover and profit
In the full report: all 5 years of accounts
- Every year from 2021 to 2025
- Both charts, 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 12841120. 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
Cherry Godfrey Finance (Isle of Wight)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2026
25 March 2026
- Cherry Godfrey Holdings Limited gave up control
Companies House
2021
13 September 2021
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1 February 2021
- Cherry Godfrey Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
- David John Cherry gave up control
Companies House
2020
27 August 2020
- Incorporated at Companies House
- David Cherry took control (75–100% of shares)
- David John Cherry took control (75–100% of shares)
- Selena Cherry took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
In the full report: all 25 events
- All 25 events in its history (9 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 11
Firms connected to Cherry Godfrey Finance (Isle of Wight)
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Cherry Godfrey Finance (Isle of Wight). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 2
- share a director
- 2
- share its phone number
- 1
In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Cherry Godfrey Finance (Isle of Wight)
Other firms of the same type (lender), nearest first.
In Newport
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- 10 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 5 years of accounts, charted
- All 25 events in its history
- 2 connected firms, named, and who links them
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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