Coventry City Football Club Limited

Reference number: 715263

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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 ccfc.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 024 7699 2336 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CV8 3FL
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Other names (1)

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

  • Otium Entertainment Group Limited Former 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.
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  • 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
07612487
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 April 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
Coventry Building Society Arena, Judds Lane, Coventry, CV6 6AQ, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of sport clubs (SIC 93120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Douglas Richard John King Director Jan 1967 10 Jan 2023 2 other companies
BCS COSEC LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 29 Aug 2023 –

Other companies run by its director

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other companies
2
still active
2

In the full report: all 2 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
  • All 12 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 May 2025Full accountsAudited

Profit before tax

−£21.6m

−349% from £8.69m

Net assets

−£18.2m

−685% from £3.11m

Cash at bank

£373k

−91% from £4.07m

Owed within a year

£20.1m

−12% from £22.7m

Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £18.2m more than it owned.

The accounts for the year to 31 May 2025 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £18.1m, for the year to 31 May 2022.

Profit before tax

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 to 2025
  • Both charts, 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 07612487. 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

Coventry City Football Club’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (31)

2023

9 May 2023

  • Changed its registered name from "Otium Entertainment Group Limited"

FCA register

10 January 2023

  • Board replaced: its only director left and a new director took over
  • Covcityco Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Sisu Capital Limited no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Sisu Capital Limited gained significant control

Companies House

2015

27 November 2015

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

FCA register

2011

21 April 2011

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 31 events

  • All 31 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 19
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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 31 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Coventry City Football Club Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Coventry City Football Club Limited (FRN 715263) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Coventry City Football Club’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 024 7699 2336 and the website ccfc.co.uk for Coventry City Football Club. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Coventry City Football Club a scam or clone?
Coventry City Football Club 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 Coventry City Football Club?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Coventry City Football Club handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Coventry City Football Club to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Coventry City Football Club?
Coventry City Football Club is owned by Covcityco Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 10 January 2023. Before that, it was controlled by Sisu Capital Limited.
Who runs Coventry City Football Club?
Companies House lists one director of Coventry City Football Club: Douglas Richard John King.
How long has Coventry City Football Club been in business?
The company was formed on 21 April 2011, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2015.
What do Coventry City Football Club’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 May 2025, show profit before tax of −£21.6m (−349% from £8.69m) and net assets of −£18.2m (−685% from £3.11m).
Does Coventry City Football Club use any other names?
It has previously used the name Otium Entertainment Group Limited.

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