Fernhill Motor Services North West Ltd

Reference number: 943773

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Website, phone number and address

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    0151 933 3234

  • Address

    Fernhill Motors, 50 Fernhill Road, Bootle, Sefton, L20 9HH, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 0151 933 3234 is
  • Who else gives the postcode L20 9HH
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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 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 2009 (16 years old)
Registered office
50 Fernhill Road, Bootle Merseyside, Liverpool, L20 9HH
Nature of business
  • 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

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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
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 November 2024Small company accountsNot audited

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
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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 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
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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
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Firms like Fernhill Motor Services North West

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

In Bootle

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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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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Fernhill Motor Services North West Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Fernhill Motor Services North West Ltd (FRN 943773) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2022 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Fernhill Motor Services North West’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0151 933 3234 for Fernhill Motor Services North West. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Fernhill Motor Services North West a scam or clone?
Fernhill Motor Services North West 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 Fernhill Motor Services North West?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Fernhill Motor Services North West handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Fernhill Motor Services North West to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Fernhill Motor Services North West?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Fernhill Motor Services North West: Mr James John O'Keeffe (25–50% of shares) and Mrs Karen Louise Okeefe (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr John James O'Keeffe and Mr James John Okeefe.
Who runs Fernhill Motor Services North West?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Fernhill Motor Services North West: Karen Louise O'Keeffe and James John O'Keeffe.
How long has Fernhill Motor Services North West been in business?
The company was formed on 13 November 2009, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2022.
What do Fernhill Motor Services North West’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 November 2024, show net assets of −£22.9k (no earlier figure to compare) and cash at bank of £13.6k (up £13.1k from £573).
Does Fernhill Motor Services North West use any other names?
It trades as Fernhill Motors.

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