G & B Accessories Limited

Reference number: 772981

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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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When gandb.site first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01606 781932 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CW8 1HA
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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 number
05881815
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 July 2006 (20 years old)
Registered office
Darland House, 44 Winnington Hill, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1AU
Nature of business
  • Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
William Garratt Director Nov 1938 20 Jul 2006 2 other companies
Brendan Shaw Director Jan 1960 27 Jan 2007 None
Calum Stuart Watson Director Dec 1981 27 Jan 2007 None
Angela Young Director Jun 1979 1 Jan 2024 None
Brendan Shaw Secretary Not published 20 Jul 2006 –

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
2
still active
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 2 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 one on the FCA register
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 January 2026Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£233k

+6.5% from £219k

Cash at bank

£24.2k

−44% from £43.1k

Employees (average)

12

Same as 12

Owed within a year

£215k

+17% from £183k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 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 05881815. 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

G & B Accessories’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (10)

2017

16 May 2017

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • William Garratt took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2006

20 July 2006

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 10 events

  • All 10 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to G & B Accessories

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with G & B Accessories. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

past link
1

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like G & B Accessories

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

In Northwich

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 10 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is G & B Accessories Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, G & B Accessories Limited (FRN 772981) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2017 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is G & B Accessories’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01606 781932 and the website gandb.site for G & B Accessories. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is G & B Accessories a scam or clone?
G & B Accessories 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 G & B Accessories?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how G & B Accessories handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about G & B Accessories to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns G & B Accessories?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of G & B Accessories: Mr William Garratt (75–100% of shares).
Who runs G & B Accessories?
Companies House lists 4 directors of G & B Accessories: William Garratt, Brendan Shaw, Calum Stuart Watson and Angela Young.
How long has G & B Accessories been in business?
The company was formed on 20 July 2006, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2017.
What do G & B Accessories’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 January 2026, show net assets of £233k (+6.5% from £219k) and cash at bank of £24.2k (−44% from £43.1k).

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