Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials Limited

Reference number: 650311

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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 geoffrigbyvansales.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01695 624545 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WN8 9QQ
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Other names (1)

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

  • Geoff Rigby Van Sales Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

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
4 March 2010 (16 years old)
Registered office
Dennetts Cottage, Pimbo Lane, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 9QQ
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
James Charles Rigby Director Feb 1979 4 Mar 2010 None
Linda Joyce Rigby Director Jan 1950 4 Mar 2010 None
Jayne Rigby Director Oct 1979 1 Dec 2017 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 3 directors run no other company
  • All 4 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£124k

+20% from £103k

Employees (average)

3

−25% from 4

Owed within a year

£74.9k

−18% from £91.5k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • 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 07178194. 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

Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

18 July 2023

  • James Charles Rigby took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Linda Joyce Rigby became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2014

17 November 2014

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

FCA register

2010

4 March 2010

  • 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: 5
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Firms like Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials

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

In Skelmersdale

In the Wigan (WN) postcode area

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  • All 13 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials Limited (FRN 650311) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2014 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01695 624545 and the website geoffrigbyvansales.co.uk for Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials a scam or clone?
Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials 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 Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials: Mr James Charles Rigby (75–100% of shares) and Mrs Linda Joyce Rigby (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials: James Charles Rigby, Linda Joyce Rigby and Jayne Rigby.
How long has Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials been in business?
The company was formed on 4 March 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2014.
What do Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £124k (+20% from £103k).
Does Geoff Rigby & Son Commercials use any other names?
It trades as Geoff Rigby Van Sales.

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