Factory Outlet (NW) Limited

Reference number: 803736

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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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When factoryoutletsofasuperstore.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0161 343 8273 is
  • Who else gives the postcode OL6 7LP
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Other names (3)

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

  • Factory Outlet Trading name
  • Factory Outlet Sofa Superstore Trading name
  • https://factoryoutletsofasuperstore.co.uk/ Trading 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.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • 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
08175407
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 August 2012 (14 years old)
Registered office
357 Oldham Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL7 9NE, England
Nature of business
  • Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store (SIC 47599)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Christopher Grundy Director Nov 1968 7 Nov 2013 1 other company

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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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 August 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£457k

+41% from £325k

Employees (average)

30

+50% from 20

Owed within a year

£906k

+40% from £645k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 08175407. 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

Factory Outlet (NW)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (12)

2018

27 April 2018

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Christopher Grundy took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2012

10 August 2012

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 12 events

  • All 12 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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Firms like Factory Outlet (NW)

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

In Ashton-Under-Lyne

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 12 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Factory Outlet (NW) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Factory Outlet (NW) Limited (FRN 803736) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2018 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Factory Outlet (NW)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0161 343 8273 and the website factoryoutletsofasuperstore.co.uk for Factory Outlet (NW). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Factory Outlet (NW) a scam or clone?
Factory Outlet (NW) 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 Factory Outlet (NW)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Factory Outlet (NW) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Factory Outlet (NW) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Factory Outlet (NW)?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Factory Outlet (NW): Mr Christopher Grundy (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Factory Outlet (NW)?
Companies House lists one director of Factory Outlet (NW): Christopher Grundy.
How long has Factory Outlet (NW) been in business?
The company was formed on 10 August 2012, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2018.
What do Factory Outlet (NW)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 August 2025, show net assets of £457k (+41% from £325k).
Does Factory Outlet (NW) use any other names?
It trades as Factory Outlet, Factory Outlet Sofa Superstore and https://factoryoutletsofasuperstore.co.uk/.

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