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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No website on the FCA register
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Phone number
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Address
Fernhill Motors, 50 Fernhill Road, Bootle, Sefton, L20 9HH, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks
- What kind of line 0151 933 3234 is
- Who else gives the postcode L20 9HH
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Fernhill Motors 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.
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- Credit Broking
- Debt Adjusting
- Debt-counselling
FCA disciplinary action and complaints
No FCA disciplinary action.
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Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 07075694 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 13 November 2009 (16 years old)
- Registered office
- 50 Fernhill Road, Bootle Merseyside, Liverpool, L20 9HH
- Nature of business
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- Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Louise O'Keeffe | Director | Oct 1963 | 13 Nov 2009 | 1 other company |
| James John O'Keeffe | Director | Sep 1955 | 9 Jun 2026 | 2 other companies |
Other companies run by these 2 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 companies
- 2
- closed down
- 2
- run together
- 1
In the full report: all 2 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 1 company these 2 directors run together
- All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
−£22.9k
No earlier figure to compare
Cash at bank
£13.6k
Up £13.1k from £573
Employees (average)
6
+20% from 5
Owed within a year
£130k
+45% from £89.9k
Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £22.9k more than it owned.
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2019 to 2024
- The chart, 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.
There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 07075694. 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
Fernhill Motor Services North West’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2026
9 June 2026
- James John O'Keeffe became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
29 April 2026
- John James O'Keeffe stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2025
18 December 2025
- John James O'Keeffe became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
26 March 2025
- John James O'Keeffe stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2022
23 February 2022
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2020
16 November 2020
- James John Okeefe stopped being a part-owner
- John James O'Keeffe became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2016
13 November 2016
- James John Okeefe became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Karen Louise Okeefe became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2009
13 November 2009
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 22 events
- All 22 events in its history (11 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 8
Firms connected to Fernhill Motor Services North West
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Fernhill Motor Services North West. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 2
- share its postcode
- 2
In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Fernhill Motor Services North West
Other firms of the same type (car dealer), nearest first.
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- 2 other companies its directors have run, named
- 2 background checks on its contact details
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 22 events in its history
- 2 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