Dave Bland Engineering Limited

Reference number: 746899

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Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

BOC LIMITED Reference number: 715528 Caution View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
  • Dave Bland Engineering Limited (FRN 746899) introduces customers to BOC LIMITED (FRN 715528). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Dave Bland Engineering.
  • Example: if Dave Bland Engineering refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Dave Bland Engineering itself.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Website, phone number and address

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  • When davebland.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01759 372515 is
  • Who else gives the postcode YO41 1HS
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Other names (1)

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

  • David Bland Engineering Limited Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Boc Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

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
05111134
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 April 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
Full Sutton Industrial Estate, Stamford Bridge, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO41 1HS
Nature of business
  • Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles (except caravans) (SIC 29201)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David William Bland Director Jan 1962 13 May 2004 1 other company
Cheryl Bland Secretary Not published 13 May 2004 –

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 company
1
closed down
1

In the full report: all 1 company, 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 2 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Dave Bland Engineering’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (8)

2022

26 April 2022

  • Cheryl Bland became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2021

13 March 2021

  • Changed its registered name from "David Bland Engineering Limited"

FCA register

2016

1 October 2016

  • David William Bland became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

12 May 2016

  • Became an introducer appointed representative

FCA register

2004

26 April 2004

  • 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: 3
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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 8 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Dave Bland Engineering Limited FCA authorised?
Dave Bland Engineering Limited (FRN 746899) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for Dave Bland Engineering?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. Dave Bland Engineering Limited (FRN 746899) introduces customers to BOC LIMITED (FRN 715528). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Dave Bland Engineering. Example: if Dave Bland Engineering refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Dave Bland Engineering itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Dave Bland Engineering’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01759 372515 and the website davebland.co.uk for Dave Bland Engineering. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Dave Bland Engineering a scam or clone?
Dave Bland Engineering 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 Dave Bland Engineering?
Protection works through Boc Limited, the principal firm responsible for Dave Bland Engineering's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Who owns Dave Bland Engineering?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Dave Bland Engineering: Mr David William Bland (50–75% of shares) and Mrs Cheryl Bland (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Dave Bland Engineering?
Companies House lists one director of Dave Bland Engineering: David William Bland.
How long has Dave Bland Engineering been in business?
The company was formed on 26 April 2004.
Does Dave Bland Engineering use any other names?
It has previously used the name David Bland Engineering Limited.

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