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
Municipal Building, Halesowen Street, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 2AB, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 07841 599390 is
- Who else gives the postcode B69 2AB
Other names (4)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Citizens Advice Sandwell Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Sandwell Citizens Advice Bureau Former name: A name it was registered under before.
- Citizens Advice Sandwell Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
- SANDWELL CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
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 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.
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 number
- 02363690 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 21 March 1989 (37 years old)
- Registered office
- Municipal Buildings, Halesowen Street, Oldbury, B69 2AB, England
- Nature of business
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- Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Darren Christopher Wright | Director | Mar 1971 | 27 May 2022 | 2 other companies |
| David Loon | Director | Sep 1977 | 6 Dec 2022 | None |
| Sean Adam Jackson | Director | Aug 1990 | 5 Nov 2025 | None |
| Nicholas Harvey Crombie | Director | May 1989 | 5 Nov 2025 | 2 other companies |
| Ian Skidmore | Director | May 1987 | 21 Jan 2026 | 1 other company |
| Katie Pamala Hinton | Director | Oct 1983 | 1 Sep 2026 | None |
| Janet Rose Lilley | Director | Oct 1961 | 5 Oct 2026 | 2 other companies |
| Jayne Marie Wilkinson | Director | Aug 1968 | 5 Oct 2026 | 1 other company |
Other companies run by these 8 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
- 8
- closed down
- 6
- still active
- 2
In the full report: all 8 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 8 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 78 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Employees (average)
68
+3% from 66
In the full report: all 5 years of accounts
- Every year from 2020 to 2024
- The chart, 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 02363690. 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 Sandwell & Walsall’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2021
30 March 2021
- Changed its registered name from "Citizens Advice Sandwell Ltd"
FCA register
2020
29 June 2020
- Changed its registered name from "Sandwell Citizens Advice Bureau"
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
1989
21 March 1989
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 170 events
- All 170 events in its history (6 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 158
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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