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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Phone number
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Address
22-23 Enterprise Estate, Moorfield Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1RB, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When guildfordsl.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01483 502121 is
- Who else gives the postcode GU1 1RB
Other names (3)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- DJ Deals Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- DJ Finance Direct Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- Guildford Sound and Light Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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
- 02901903 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 23 February 1994 (32 years old)
- Registered office
- Matches the FCA register address ✓
- Nature of business
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- Retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores (SIC 47540)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Donovan | Director | Nov 1973 | 23 Feb 1994 | None |
| Matthew Charles Ross | Director | Oct 1973 | 23 Feb 1994 | None |
| Maria Donovan | Secretary | Not published | 2 Aug 1994 | – |
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
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£361k
+12% from £322k
Cash at bank
£82.0k
+39% from £59.1k
Owed within a year
£942k
+11% from £849k
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 7 years of accounts
- Every year from 2019 to 2025
- The chart, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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 02901903. 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
Guildford Sound & Light’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2016
6 April 2016
- Mark Donovan became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Matthew Charles Ross became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2015
21 December 2015
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1994
23 February 1994
- 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: 2
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In Guildford
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- 7 years of accounts, charted
- All 13 events in its history
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk