Faversham Laundry Limited

Reference number: 710604

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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 favershamlaundry.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01795 532547 is
  • Who else gives the postcode ME13 8XN
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Other names (1)

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

  • Faversham Linen Services Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hire out goods to consumers 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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  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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
14 October 1897 (129 years old)
Registered office
29 Ashford Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8XN, England
Nature of business
  • Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products (SIC 96010)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Richard Stuart Cope Director Jul 1966 1 Feb 2000 1 other company
Emma Elizabeth Knox Director Feb 1969 1 Feb 2000 1 other company
Nigel Geoffrey Turner Director Aug 1965 1 May 2010 None
Richard Stuart Cope Secretary Not published 1 Jan 2005 1 other company

Other companies run by these 3 directors

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
run together
1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 1 company these 3 directors run together
  • All 16 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2026Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£4.49m

+54% from £2.91m

Cash at bank

£2.14m

+268% from £581k

Employees (average)

86

−15% from 101

Owed within a year

£2.18m

+191% from £752k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2022 to 2026
  • 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 00054426. 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

Faversham Laundry’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

1 June 2016

  • Richard Stuart Cope took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

15 October 2015

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

FCA register

1997

21 March 1997

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

1994

9 August 1994

  • Board replaced: all 6 directors left and 4 new directors took over

Companies House

1897

14 October 1897

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 33 events

  • All 33 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 25
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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 33 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Faversham Laundry Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Faversham Laundry Limited (FRN 710604) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2015. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Faversham Laundry’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01795 532547 and the website favershamlaundry.co.uk for Faversham Laundry. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Faversham Laundry a scam or clone?
Faversham Laundry 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 Faversham Laundry?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Faversham Laundry handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Faversham Laundry to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Faversham Laundry?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Faversham Laundry: Mr Richard Stuart Cope (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Faversham Laundry?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Faversham Laundry: Richard Stuart Cope, Emma Elizabeth Knox and Nigel Geoffrey Turner.
How long has Faversham Laundry been in business?
The company was formed on 14 October 1897, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2015.
What do Faversham Laundry’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2026, show net assets of £4.49m (+54% from £2.91m) and cash at bank of £2.14m (+268% from £581k).
Does Faversham Laundry use any other names?
It trades as Faversham Linen Services.

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