Cowan Bros. Ni Ltd
Reference number: 696246
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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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Phone number
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Address
Cowan Bros, 2 Carrakeel Drive, Maydown, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, BT47 6UQ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When cowanbros.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 028 7181 0699 is
- Who else gives the postcode BT47 6UQ
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Cowans Eglinton Trading name: A name it trades under now.
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)
- Credit Broking
- Debt Adjusting
- Debt-counselling
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
- NI607675 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 1 June 2011 (15 years old)
- Registered office
- 2 Carrakeel Drive, Maydown Industrial Estate, Londonderry, Londonderry, BT47 6UQ, Northern Ireland
- Nature of business
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- Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Cowan | Director | Feb 1973 | 1 Jun 2011 | None |
| George Oliver Cowan | Director | Nov 1948 | 1 Jun 2011 | None |
| Martha Cowan | Director | Mar 1945 | 1 Jun 2011 | None |
In the full report: every company its directors have run
- Confirmation that these 3 directors run no other company
Filed accounts and finances
Turnover
£19.2m
+15% from £16.7m
Profit before tax
£840k
−9.4% from £927k
Net assets
£5.00m
+14% from £4.40m
Cash at bank
£1.90m
+63% from £1.17m
Turnover and profit
In the full report: all 7 years of accounts
- Every year from 2019 to 2025
- Both charts, 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 NI607675. 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
Cowan Bros. Ni’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2024
28 October 2024
- David Cowan became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- George Oliver Cowan became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2015
27 July 2015
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2011
1 June 2011
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 12 events
- All 12 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 3
Firms connected to Cowan Bros. Ni
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Cowan Bros. Ni. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 3
- share its postcode
- 3
In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Cowan Bros. Ni
Other firms of the same type (car dealer), nearest first.
In Londonderry
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- Every company its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 7 years of accounts, charted
- All 12 events in its history
- 3 connected firms, named, and who links them
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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