First Home Improvements (England) Limited

Reference number: 685044

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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 firsthomeimprovements.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0800 092 1112 is
  • Who else gives the postcode NR9 5LY
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Other names (3)

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

  • Anglia First Home Improvements Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • First Home Improvements Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Anglia First Home Improvements Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 March 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
First Home Improvements Station Road Ind Est, Lenwade, Norwich, NR9 5LY, England
Nature of business
  • Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials (SIC 46130)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Mark Peter Falgate Director May 1971 23 Jan 2009 7 other companies
Andrew Springall Director Sep 1964 15 Feb 2010 3 other companies
Michael Stephen Fagg Director May 1971 27 Mar 2017 8 other companies
Ryan Scott Huggins Director Jan 1980 1 Apr 2022 2 other companies
David Thomas Lacey Secretary Not published 7 Apr 2017 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
14
closed down
4
run together
4

In the full report: all 14 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 4 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 9 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

First Home Improvements (England)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

7 April 2017

  • Colin Anthony Richardson no longer has significant control

Companies House

5 January 2017

  • Changed its registered name from "Anglia First Home Improvements Limited"

FCA register

2016

7 April 2016

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

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Andrew Springall gained significant control
  • Colin Anthony Richardson gained significant control
  • Debbage & Tubby Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Mark Falgate gained significant control

Companies House

2008

13 March 2008

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 26 events

  • All 26 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 12
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Firms connected to First Home Improvements (England)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with First Home Improvements (England). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
no longer authorised
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like First Home Improvements (England)

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

In Norwich

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  • 14 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 26 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is First Home Improvements (England) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, First Home Improvements (England) Limited (FRN 685044) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2016 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is First Home Improvements (England)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0800 092 1112 and the website firsthomeimprovements.co.uk for First Home Improvements (England). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is First Home Improvements (England) a scam or clone?
First Home Improvements (England) 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 First Home Improvements (England)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how First Home Improvements (England) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about First Home Improvements (England) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns First Home Improvements (England)?
First Home Improvements (England) is owned by Debbage & Tubby Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Colin Anthony Richardson.
Who runs First Home Improvements (England)?
Companies House lists 4 directors of First Home Improvements (England): Mark Peter Falgate, Andrew Springall, Michael Stephen Fagg and Ryan Scott Huggins.
How long has First Home Improvements (England) been in business?
The company was formed on 13 March 2008, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2016.
Does First Home Improvements (England) use any other names?
It trades as Anglia First Home Improvements and First Home Improvements. It has previously used the name Anglia First Home Improvements Limited.

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