Authorised by the FCA
This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.
Website, phone number and address
Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.
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Phone number
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Address
Unit 112 Flush Mills, Westgate, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0EN, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When furniturechoice.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0333 015 0000 is
- Who else gives the postcode WF16 0EN
Other names (2)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Furniture And Choice Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- www.furniturechoice.co.uk 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.
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
- 05349107 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 1 February 2005 (21 years old)
- Registered office
- Unit 112 Flush Mills Westgate, Heckmondwike, WF16 0EN, England
- Nature of business
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- Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store (SIC 47599)
- Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets (SIC 47990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard James Obbard | Director | Apr 1974 | 1 Feb 2005 | None |
| Thomas Charles Obbard | Director | Aug 1975 | 1 Feb 2005 | None |
| Thomas Charles Obbard | Secretary | Not published | 1 Feb 2005 | None |
In the full report: every company its directors have run
- Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
Filed accounts and finances
Profit before tax
−£1.53m
Down £227k from −£1.30m
Net assets
£4.31m
−32% from £6.37m
Cash at bank
£2.07m
−50% from £4.16m
Owed within a year
£1.52m
−22% from £1.95m
Profit before tax
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.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 05349107. 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
Furniture Choice’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2016
6 April 2016
- Howard James Obbard became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Thomas Charles Obbard became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2015
30 October 2015
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2005
1 February 2005
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 12 events
- All 12 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 2
Firms like Furniture Choice
Other firms of the same type (retailer), nearest first.
In Heckmondwike
In the Wakefield (WF) postcode area
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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