Cornwall Farm Machinery Limited

Reference number: 710389

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Website, phone number and address

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  • When cornwallfarmmachinery.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01872 519130 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TR4 9BE
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Other names (1)

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

  • Cornwall Farm Machinery Former name: A name it was registered under before.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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 (5 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 November 2010 (15 years old)
Registered office
Deer Park Trewaters, Trispen, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9BE, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Wholesale of agricultural machinery, equipment and supplies (SIC 46610)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
John William George Richards Director Jun 1966 18 Nov 2010 3 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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 its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 October 2025Full accountsNot audited

Total equity

−£378k

Up £9,101 from −£387k

Cash at bank

£158k

−2.7% from £163k

Owed within a year

£2.96m

−21% from £3.75m

Total equity is negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £378k more than it owned.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 07443668. 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

Cornwall Farm Machinery’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

8 August 2017

  • Changed its registered name from "Cornwall Farm Machinery"

FCA register

2016

1 June 2016

  • John William George Richards took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

25 September 2015

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

FCA register

2010

18 November 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 8 events

  • All 8 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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Firms connected to Cornwall Farm Machinery

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Cornwall Farm Machinery

Other firms of the same type (credit broker), nearest first.

In Truro

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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 8 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Cornwall Farm Machinery Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Cornwall Farm Machinery Limited (FRN 710389) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Cornwall Farm Machinery’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01872 519130 and the website cornwallfarmmachinery.co.uk for Cornwall Farm Machinery. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Cornwall Farm Machinery a scam or clone?
Cornwall Farm Machinery 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 Cornwall Farm Machinery?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Cornwall Farm Machinery handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Cornwall Farm Machinery to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Cornwall Farm Machinery?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Cornwall Farm Machinery: Mr John William George Richards (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Cornwall Farm Machinery?
Companies House lists one director of Cornwall Farm Machinery: John William George Richards.
How long has Cornwall Farm Machinery been in business?
The company was formed on 18 November 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2015.
What do Cornwall Farm Machinery’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 October 2025, show total equity of −£378k (up £9,101 from −£387k) and cash at bank of £158k (−2.7% from £163k).
Does Cornwall Farm Machinery use any other names?
It has previously used the name Cornwall Farm Machinery.

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