Citizens Advice - Hart District Limited

Reference number: 617627

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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 citizensadvicehart.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01252 878435 is
  • Who else gives the postcode GU51 4AE
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Other names (2)

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

  • Citizens Advice Hart Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Hart District Citizens Advice Former name: A name it was registered under before.

The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)

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 (3 permissions)
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Providing Credit Information Services

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 company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
16 March 2006 (20 years old)
Registered office
Hart District Civic Offices, Harlington Way, Fleet, GU51 4AE, England
Nature of business
  • Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Stephen John Surrall Director Apr 1960 22 Mar 2023 12 other companies
Robert Zachery Coffin Director Sep 1989 24 Jan 2024 1 other company
Gareth James Williams Director Sep 1981 24 Jan 2024 None
Clare Angela Rayment Director Feb 1972 24 Apr 2024 1 other company
Chloe Nel Director Jul 1991 29 Jan 2025 None
Philippa Angela Reader Director Sep 1967 30 Apr 2025 3 other companies
Louise Sibley Director Jul 1968 29 Oct 2025 None
Nadine Middleton Director Jun 1975 29 Apr 2026 1 other company
Luke Burton Director Jun 1979 29 Apr 2026 None
Caroline Dickinson Secretary Not published 29 Oct 2025 –

Other companies run by these 9 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
18
closed down
6
still active
12

In the full report: all 18 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 9 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 70 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2022Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£268k

No earlier figure to compare

Employees (average)

14

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Owed within a year

£12.9k

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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 05746008. 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

Citizens Advice - Hart District’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2020

5 November 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "Hart District Citizens Advice"

FCA register

2014

1 April 2014

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Not for profit firm)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2006

16 March 2006

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 148 events

  • All 148 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 139
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Firms like Citizens Advice - Hart District

Other firms of the same type (debt advice or management), nearest first.

In the Guildford (GU) postcode area

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  • 18 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 148 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Citizens Advice - Hart District Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Citizens Advice - Hart District Limited (FRN 617627) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2014 and works as a debt advice or management. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Citizens Advice - Hart District’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01252 878435 and the website citizensadvicehart.org.uk for Citizens Advice - Hart District. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Citizens Advice - Hart District a scam or clone?
Citizens Advice - Hart District 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 Citizens Advice - Hart District?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Citizens Advice - Hart District handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Citizens Advice - Hart District to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Citizens Advice - Hart District?
Companies House lists 9 directors of Citizens Advice - Hart District: Stephen John Surrall, Robert Zachery Coffin, Gareth James Williams, Clare Angela Rayment, Chloe Nel, Philippa Angela Reader and 3 more.
How long has Citizens Advice - Hart District been in business?
The company was formed on 16 March 2006, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
What do Citizens Advice - Hart District’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2022, show net assets of £268k (no earlier figure to compare).
Does Citizens Advice - Hart District use any other names?
It trades as Citizens Advice Hart. It has previously used the name Hart District Citizens Advice.

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