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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No website on the FCA register
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Phone number
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Address
F R Ball Insurance Ltd, Ball Insurance Ltd, 56 Frogmore Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5AR, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks
- What kind of line 01873 857533 is, and the other firm that gives it
- Who else gives the postcode NP7 5AR
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Gateway Capital Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
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.
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- Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
- Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
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
- 04892256 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 9 September 2003 (23 years old)
- Registered office
- 56 Frogmore Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5AR, Wales
- Nature of business
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- Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Heward Wadsworth | Director | Jul 1971 | 20 Jul 2005 | 5 other companies |
| Tracey Burns | Director | Oct 1983 | 12 Nov 2024 | 2 other companies |
Other companies run by these 2 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
- 5
- closed down
- 1
- is FCA-registered
- 1
In the full report: all 5 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 one on the FCA register
- The 2 companies these 2 directors run together
- All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£25.6k
+1.4% from £25.2k
Cash at bank
£17.8k
+62% from £11.0k
Employees (average)
0
Same as 0
Owed within a year
£1.95m
−4.5% from £2.04m
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.
Accounts filed at Companies House for company 04892256. 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
Gateway Capital’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2023
11 July 2023
- Changed its registered name from "Gateway Capital Ltd"
FCA register
2016
23 June 2016
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
6 April 2016
- F R Ball (Insurance) Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2003
9 September 2003
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 13 events
- All 13 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 6
Firms connected to Gateway Capital
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Gateway Capital. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share a director
- 1
- share its phone number
- 1
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Gateway Capital
Other firms of the same type (lender), nearest first.
In the Newport (NP) postcode area
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- 5 other companies its directors have run, named
- 2 background checks on its contact details
- 7 years of accounts, charted
- All 13 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, named, and who links them
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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