G.P.N.M South West Limited
Reference number: 581769
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Introducer appointed representative
This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.
- Appointed for 14 years
- Protected through the principal
- No FCA actions
- Active company since 2005
- Accounts filed up to 31 December 2025
- On its latest accounts it owed £70.9k more than it owned
- 1 thing worth a closer look in the background checks
Responsible principal firm
Bspoke Lifestyle Ltd Reference number: 820727 View firm →What does this mean?
- An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
- G.P.N.M South West Limited (FRN 581769) introduces customers to Bspoke Lifestyle Ltd (FRN 820727). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not G.P.N.M South West.
- Example: if G.P.N.M South West refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from G.P.N.M South West itself.
- Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
Website, phone number and address
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Phone number
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Address
MCKINLAYS, 42 BRIDGE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1UD, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When mckinlaystaunton.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01823 339034 is
- Who else gives the postcode TA1 1UD
Other names (3)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Haygrove Park Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- McKinlays Residential, Taunton Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- McKinlays Estate Agents Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Protection through the principal firmProtection works through Bspoke Lifestyle Ltd, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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
- 05658521 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 20 December 2005 (20 years old)
- Registered office
- Mckinlays, Bridge Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1UD
- Nature of business
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- Real estate agencies (SIC 68310)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Charles Mckennan | Director | Feb 1978 | 20 Dec 2005 | 2 other companies |
Other companies run by its director
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
In the full report: all 2 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 2 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
−£70.9k
Up £34.2k from −£105k
Owed within a year
£354k
+52% from £233k
Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £70.9k more than it owned.
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 7 years of accounts
- Every year from 2019 to 2025
- 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 05658521. 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.P.N.M South West’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2020
29 October 2020
- Changed its registered name from "GPNM South West Limited"
FCA register
2019
13 December 2019
- Gerald Francis Pilkington stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Gerald Francis Pilkington became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Nicholas Charles McKennan became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2012
22 May 2012
- Became an introducer appointed representative
FCA register
2005
20 December 2005
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 13 events
- All 13 events in its history (6 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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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 13 events in its history
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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