Gerry's of Morecambe Ltd.

Reference number: 625235

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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 gerrysfishing.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01524 422146 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LA4 4EU
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Other names (2)

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

  • Gerrys Fishing Trading name
  • Gerrys Lure Fishing Trading name

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
05364941
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 February 2005 (21 years old)
Registered office
52-54 Marine Road West, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4EU, England
Nature of business
  • Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (SIC 47910)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Gerald Joseph Foote Director Apr 1955 15 Feb 2005 1 other company
Christopher Andrew Oliver Foote Director Feb 1988 17 Feb 2014 None

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 company
1
still active
1

In the full report: all 1 company, 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
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£187k

−25% from £251k

Cash at bank

£313k

+86% from £168k

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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 05364941. 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

Gerry's of Morecambe’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (15)

2023

17 December 2023

  • Christopher Foot stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2022

7 October 2022

  • Barbara Foote became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Christopher Andrew Oliver Foote became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Christopher Foot became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Gerald Joseph Foote became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2014

1 September 2014

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

FCA register

2005

15 February 2005

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms like Gerry's of Morecambe

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 15 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Gerry's of Morecambe Ltd. FCA authorised?
Yes, Gerry's of Morecambe Ltd. (FRN 625235) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2014 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Gerry's of Morecambe’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01524 422146 and the website gerrysfishing.com for Gerry's of Morecambe. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Gerry's of Morecambe a scam or clone?
Gerry's of Morecambe 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 Gerry's of Morecambe?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Gerry's of Morecambe handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Gerry's of Morecambe to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Gerry's of Morecambe?
Companies House lists 3 people with significant control of Gerry's of Morecambe: Mr Christopher Andrew Oliver Foote (25–50% of shares), Barbara Foote (25–50% of shares) and Mr Gerald Joseph Foote (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Christopher Foot.
Who runs Gerry's of Morecambe?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Gerry's of Morecambe: Gerald Joseph Foote and Christopher Andrew Oliver Foote.
How long has Gerry's of Morecambe been in business?
The company was formed on 15 February 2005, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2014.
What do Gerry's of Morecambe’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £187k (−25% from £251k) and cash at bank of £313k (+86% from £168k).
Does Gerry's of Morecambe use any other names?
It trades as Gerrys Fishing and Gerrys Lure Fishing.

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