GKirby Collection limited

Reference number: 760720

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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 gkirby.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07585 977251 is
  • Who else gives the postcode RH17 5TQ
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Other names (1)

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

  • G Kirby Collection Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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
7 October 2016 (10 years old)
Registered office
Amelia House, Crescent Road, Worthing, BN11 1QR, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Grant Kirby Director Sep 1982 7 Oct 2016 None
Gemma Brown Director Mar 1981 15 Dec 2016 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
  • All 3 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£355k

+5.2% from £338k

Cash at bank

£32.0k

−90% from £331k

Employees (average)

0

Same as 0

Owed within a year

£93.7k

−70% from £314k

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 10416692. 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

GKirby Collection’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

21 September 2022

  • Gkirby Holdings Ltd became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2021

23 September 2021

  • Changed its registered name from "G Kirby Collection limited"

FCA register

2020

30 September 2020

  • Gemma Ericson stopped being the majority owner
  • Grant Kirby became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2019

29 March 2019

  • Gemma Ericson became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
  • John Duffield stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2018

6 June 2018

  • Changed its registered name from "G Kirby Collection"

FCA register

2016

11 November 2016

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

FCA register

7 October 2016

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Grant Kirby gave up control
  • Grant Kirby took control (75–100% of shares)
  • John Duffield became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (13 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to GKirby Collection

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like GKirby Collection

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

In Haywards Heath

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  • Every company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 20 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is GKirby Collection limited FCA authorised?
Yes, GKirby Collection limited (FRN 760720) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2016 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is GKirby Collection’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07585 977251 and the website gkirby.com for GKirby Collection. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is GKirby Collection a scam or clone?
GKirby Collection 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 GKirby Collection?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how GKirby Collection handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about GKirby Collection to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns GKirby Collection?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of GKirby Collection: Mr Grant Kirby (50–75% of shares) and Gkirby Holdings Ltd (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Ms Gemma Ericson and Mr John Duffield.
Who runs GKirby Collection?
Companies House lists 2 directors of GKirby Collection: Grant Kirby and Gemma Brown.
How long has GKirby Collection been in business?
The company was formed on 7 October 2016, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2016.
What do GKirby Collection’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £355k (+5.2% from £338k) and cash at bank of £32.0k (−90% from £331k).
Does GKirby Collection use any other names?
It has previously used the name G Kirby Collection.

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