Grovely Holdings Ltd

Reference number: 1050248

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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 grovelycommercials.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 023 8077 7553 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SO15 3HY
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Other names (1)

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

  • Grovely Commercials 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.
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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.

Concerns on the company record

  • Accounts are overdue at Companies House.
Company number
13223108
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 February 2021 (5 years old)
Registered office
348 Shirley Road, Southampton, SO15 3HY, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Paul Anthony Finnegan Director Mar 1977 24 Feb 2021 1 other company

Other companies run by its director

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other company
1
still active
1
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2022Dormant company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£100

Same as £100

Cash at bank

£100

Same as £100

Its next accounts are overdue at Companies House.

These accounts were filed as dormant: the company reported no significant trading in the period.

Net assets

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 13223108. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Grovely Holdings’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (8)

2026

30 September 2026

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

FCA register

2021

24 February 2021

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Paul Anthony Finnegan took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 8 events

  • All 8 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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Firms connected to Grovely Holdings

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

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

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

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 8 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Grovely Holdings Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Grovely Holdings Ltd (FRN 1050248) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2026 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Grovely Holdings’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 023 8077 7553 and the website grovelycommercials.co.uk for Grovely Holdings. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Grovely Holdings a scam or clone?
Grovely Holdings 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 Grovely Holdings?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Grovely Holdings handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Grovely Holdings to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Grovely Holdings?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Grovely Holdings: Mr Paul Anthony Finnegan (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Grovely Holdings?
Companies House lists one director of Grovely Holdings: Paul Anthony Finnegan.
How long has Grovely Holdings been in business?
The company was formed on 24 February 2021, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2026.
What do Grovely Holdings’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2022, show net assets of £100 (same as £100) and cash at bank of £100 (same as £100). Its accounts are overdue at Companies House.
Does Grovely Holdings use any other names?
It trades as Grovely Commercials.

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