Glenside Commercials Limited

Reference number: 627702

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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 glencom.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 029 2085 8000 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CF83 8DW
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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 (5 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire 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
01230498
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 October 1975 (51 years old)
Registered office
18 Greenway, Bedwas House Industrial Estate, Bedwas, Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan, CF83 8DW
Nature of business
  • Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Mark David Lovering Director Jun 1969 13 Jul 1993 None
John David Lovering Director Sep 1941 13 Jul 1993 1 other company
Denise Lovering Director Nov 1946 17 Oct 1994 2 other companies
Phillip Verdun Williams Director Feb 1948 1 Nov 2010 4 other companies
Denise Lovering Secretary Not published 13 Jul 1993 2 other companies

Other companies run by these 4 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
3
run together
2

In the full report: all 5 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 June 2025Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£18.8m

−22% from £24.1m

Profit before tax

£324k

−24% from £428k

Net assets

£3.68m

+6.4% from £3.46m

Cash at bank

£3,746

+37% from £2,733

Turnover and profit

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • Both charts, 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 01230498. 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

Glenside Commercials’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (14)

2016

12 June 2016

  • John David Lovering became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Mark David Lovering became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2014

11 September 2014

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

FCA register

1993

13 July 1993

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

1975

20 October 1975

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms connected to Glenside Commercials

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Glenside Commercials. 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 Glenside Commercials

Other firms of the same type (car leasing or hire), nearest first.

In the Cardiff (CF) postcode area

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  • 5 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 14 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Glenside Commercials Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Glenside Commercials Limited (FRN 627702) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2014 and works as a car leasing or hire. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Glenside Commercials’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 029 2085 8000 and the website glencom.co.uk for Glenside Commercials. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Glenside Commercials a scam or clone?
Glenside 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 Glenside Commercials?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Glenside Commercials handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Glenside Commercials to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Glenside Commercials?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Glenside Commercials: Mr Mark David Lovering (25–50% of shares) and Mr John David Lovering (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Glenside Commercials?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Glenside Commercials: Mark David Lovering, John David Lovering, Denise Lovering and Phillip Verdun Williams.
How long has Glenside Commercials been in business?
The company was formed on 20 October 1975, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2014.
What do Glenside Commercials’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 June 2025, show turnover of £18.8m (−22% from £24.1m) and profit before tax of £324k (−24% from £428k).

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