Hart & Sons (Dorset) Limited

Reference number: 756399

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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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  • When hartsofstur.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01258 472420 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DT10 1BD
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Other names (1)

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

  • Harts of Stur Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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

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
15 July 1974 (52 years old)
Registered office
Forvis Mazars Llp 5th Floor, Merck House, Seldown Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1TW, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other retail sale in non-specialised stores (SIC 47190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Graham Richard Hart Director Mar 1983 10 May 2017 1 other company
Johnathan Darren Hart Director Oct 1981 10 May 2017 1 other company
David Burgany Conduit Director Nov 1974 14 May 2019 None
Kirsty Marie Allen Secretary Not published 14 May 2019 –

Other companies run by these 3 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
run together
1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 1 company these 3 directors run together
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 June 2024Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£19.2m

−6.3% from £20.5m

Profit before tax

£212k

−71% from £739k

Net assets

£3.88m

−11% from £4.38m

Cash at bank

£518k

+8.6% from £477k

Turnover and profit

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 01177276. 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

Hart & Sons (Dorset)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

1 September 2016

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

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Hartsofstur Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1974

15 July 1974

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to Hart & Sons (Dorset)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Hart & Sons (Dorset). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

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  • 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 Hart & Sons (Dorset)

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

In Sturminster Newton

In the Dorchester (DT) postcode area

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 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 Hart & Sons (Dorset) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Hart & Sons (Dorset) Limited (FRN 756399) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2016 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Hart & Sons (Dorset)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01258 472420 and the website hartsofstur.com for Hart & Sons (Dorset). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Hart & Sons (Dorset) a scam or clone?
Hart & Sons (Dorset) 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 Hart & Sons (Dorset)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Hart & Sons (Dorset) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Hart & Sons (Dorset) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Hart & Sons (Dorset)?
Hart & Sons (Dorset) is owned by Hartsofstur Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Hart & Sons (Dorset)?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Hart & Sons (Dorset): Graham Richard Hart, Johnathan Darren Hart and David Burgany Conduit.
How long has Hart & Sons (Dorset) been in business?
The company was formed on 15 July 1974, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2016.
What do Hart & Sons (Dorset)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 June 2024, show turnover of £19.2m (−6.3% from £20.5m) and profit before tax of £212k (−71% from £739k).
Does Hart & Sons (Dorset) use any other names?
It trades as Harts of Stur.

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