Davan Caravans Limited

Reference number: 698322

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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 davan.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01934 510606 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BS22 7XA
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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
  • 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 November 1957 (68 years old)
Registered office
Shepherds Way, St Georges, Weston Super Mare, BS22 7XA
Nature of business
  • Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Richard John Burton Director Nov 1973 16 Feb 2006 1 other company
Glen Merrick Davies Director Jan 1960 Not published 5 other companies
Mark Davies Director May 1966 Not published 3 other companies
Neil Davies Director Mar 1963 Not published 2 other companies

Other companies run by these 4 directors

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other companies
5
closed down
1
run together
3

In the full report: all 5 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 3 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£16.9m

−6.1% from £18.0m

Profit before tax

−£390k

−632% from £73.2k

Net assets

£3.09m

−6.8% from £3.32m

Cash at bank

£24.8k

+3% from £24.1k

Turnover and profit

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 00593600. 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

Davan Caravans’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

7 July 2026

  • Boxy & White Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2022

3 August 2022

  • Glen Merrick Davies no longer has significant control
  • Mark Davies no longer has significant control
  • Neil Davies no longer has significant control

Companies House

2019

5 December 2019

  • Mair Davies gave up control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Glen Merrick Davies gained significant control
  • Mair Davies took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Mark Davies gained significant control
  • Neil Davies gained significant control

Companies House

2015

10 August 2015

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

FCA register

1957

13 November 1957

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 19 events

  • All 19 events in its history (12 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms like Davan Caravans

Other firms of the same type (car dealer), nearest first.

In Weston-Super-Mare

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  • 5 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 19 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Davan Caravans Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Davan Caravans Limited (FRN 698322) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Davan Caravans’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01934 510606 and the website davan.co.uk for Davan Caravans. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Davan Caravans a scam or clone?
Davan Caravans 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 Davan Caravans?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Davan Caravans handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Davan Caravans to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Davan Caravans?
Davan Caravans is owned by Boxy & White Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 7 July 2026. Before that, it was controlled by Mair Davies, Mr Mark Davies and Mr Neil Davies.
Who runs Davan Caravans?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Davan Caravans: Richard John Burton, Glen Merrick Davies, Mark Davies and Neil Davies.
How long has Davan Caravans been in business?
The company was formed on 13 November 1957, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2015.
What do Davan Caravans’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show turnover of £16.9m (−6.1% from £18.0m) and profit before tax of −£390k (−632% from £73.2k).

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