City Plumbing Supplies Holdings Limited

Reference number: 814101

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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 cityplumbing.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01788 527700 is
  • Who else gives the postcode NN6 7SL
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Other names (6)

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

  • bathrooms.com Trading name
  • City Plumbing Trading name
  • City Plumbing Supplies Trading name
  • CPS Trading name
  • PTS Plumbing Trade Supplies Trading name
  • The Bathroom Showroom 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.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • 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
02489546
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 April 1990 (36 years old)
Registered office
Highbourne House Eldon Way, Crick Industrial Estate, Crick, Northampton, NN6 7SL, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies (SIC 46740)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Earl Sibley Director Jun 1972 23 Feb 2026 110 other companies
Anthony David Buffin Director Nov 1971 20 Mar 2026 325 other companies
Earl Sibley Secretary Not published 31 Aug 2026 –

Other companies run by these 2 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
419
closed down
259
went insolvent
5

In the full report: all 419 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 5 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 5 on the FCA register
  • The 16 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 34 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

City Plumbing Supplies Holdings’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (78)

2026

20 March 2026

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

2019

1 March 2019

  • City Investments Limited gave up control
  • Highbourne Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2018

31 August 2018

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • City Investments Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1990

5 April 1990

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 78 events

  • All 78 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 63
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Firms connected to City Plumbing Supplies Holdings

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with City Plumbing Supplies Holdings. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
2
share a director
2
share its postcode
1

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 3 past links through former directors
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Firms like City Plumbing Supplies Holdings

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  • 419 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 78 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is City Plumbing Supplies Holdings Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, City Plumbing Supplies Holdings Limited (FRN 814101) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2018 and works as a home improvement or trades. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is City Plumbing Supplies Holdings’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01788 527700 and the website cityplumbing.co.uk for City Plumbing Supplies Holdings. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is City Plumbing Supplies Holdings a scam or clone?
City Plumbing Supplies Holdings 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 City Plumbing Supplies Holdings?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how City Plumbing Supplies Holdings handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about City Plumbing Supplies Holdings to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns City Plumbing Supplies Holdings?
City Plumbing Supplies Holdings is owned by Highbourne Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 1 March 2019. Before that, it was controlled by City Investments Limited.
Who runs City Plumbing Supplies Holdings?
Companies House lists 2 directors of City Plumbing Supplies Holdings: Earl Sibley and Anthony David Buffin.
How long has City Plumbing Supplies Holdings been in business?
The company was formed on 5 April 1990, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2018.
Does City Plumbing Supplies Holdings use any other names?
It trades as bathrooms.com, City Plumbing, City Plumbing Supplies, CPS and PTS Plumbing Trade Supplies, and 1 more names.

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