Community Money Advice Launceston Limited

Reference number: 618786

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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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When launcestonmoney.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01566 777407 is
  • Who else gives the postcode PL15 9NJ
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Other names (1)

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

  • Launceston Money Advice Ltd Former name

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.
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  • 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
08273509
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
30 October 2012 (13 years old)
Registered office
2 Sheers Barton Barns, Lawhitton, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9NJ, England
Nature of business
  • Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified (SIC 88990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Andrew Douglas Baker Director May 1967 3 May 2016 3 other companies
George Nigel Parker Director Jun 1933 13 Oct 2020 None
Brook Adam Moore Director Mar 1999 1 Dec 2022 None
Leighton Stuart Penhale Director Sep 1948 1 Jan 2025 None
Angela Helen Nolan Director Aug 1953 15 Jul 2025 None
Andrew Douglas Baker Secretary Not published 26 Mar 2021 –

Other companies run by these 5 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
3
closed down
1
still active
2

In the full report: all 3 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 10 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£31.1k

+43% from £21.8k

Cash at bank

£26.6k

+50% from £17.8k

Employees (average)

1

Same as 1

Owed within a year

£1,300

No earlier figure to compare

Assets and liabilities

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 08273509. 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

Community Money Advice Launceston’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (25)

2020

18 September 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "Launceston Money Advice Ltd"

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

2012

30 October 2012

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 25 events

  • All 25 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 17
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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 25 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Community Money Advice Launceston Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Community Money Advice Launceston Limited (FRN 618786) 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 Community Money Advice Launceston’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01566 777407 and the website launcestonmoney.co.uk for Community Money Advice Launceston. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Community Money Advice Launceston a scam or clone?
Community Money Advice Launceston 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 Community Money Advice Launceston?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Community Money Advice Launceston handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Community Money Advice Launceston to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Community Money Advice Launceston?
Companies House lists 5 directors of Community Money Advice Launceston: Andrew Douglas Baker, George Nigel Parker, Brook Adam Moore, Leighton Stuart Penhale and Angela Helen Nolan.
How long has Community Money Advice Launceston been in business?
The company was formed on 30 October 2012, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
What do Community Money Advice Launceston’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show net assets of £31.1k (+43% from £21.8k) and cash at bank of £26.6k (+50% from £17.8k).
Does Community Money Advice Launceston use any other names?
It has previously used the name Launceston Money Advice Ltd.

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