Holgates (Caravan Parks) Limited

Reference number: 673620

Instant download

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When holgates.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01524 701508 is, and the 4 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode LA5 0SH
Instant PDF download
Other names (4)

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

  • Holgates Far Arnside Holiday Park Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Holgates Netherbeck Holiday Park Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Holgates Silverdale Holiday Park Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • The Cove Holiday Park 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.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
  • 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
22 August 1956 (70 years old)
Registered office
Middlebarrow Plain, Silverdale, Nr Carnforth, Lancs, LA5 0SH
Nature of business
  • Holiday centres and villages (SIC 55201)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michael William Holgate Director Aug 1966 10 Aug 2007 6 other companies
Graeme Phillip Beaumont Director Jul 1986 14 Apr 2020 None
James William Holgate Director Jul 2001 10 Jul 2024 7 other companies

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 companies
8
still active
8
are FCA-registered
5

In the full report: all 8 companies, 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 5 on the FCA register
  • The 5 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Instant PDF download

Filed accounts and finances

Year to 28 February 2025Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£16.3m

Not compared: the previous accounts cover a different length of time

Profit before tax

£3.68m

+22% from £3.01m

Net assets

£36.4m

+4.9% from £34.7m

Cash at bank

£7.94m

+36% from £5.86m

Profit before tax

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 00570598. 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

Holgates (Caravan Parks)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

31 October 2016

  • Blue Brick UK Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

12 March 2015

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

FCA register

1956

22 August 1956

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 8
Instant PDF download

Firms connected to Holgates (Caravan Parks)

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

connected firms
5
share a director
4
share its phone number
4

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (4), the same phone number (4), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Instant PDF download

Firms like Holgates (Caravan Parks)

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

In Carnforth

Firms are listed by type and location, best known first. Being listed is not a recommendation: check any firm before you deal with it.

Get the full report on Holgates (Caravan Parks)

Everything on this page, plus everything locked above, in one dated PDF you can keep, file or send on.

  • 8 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 18 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

Instant PDF One-off payment Secure checkout by Stripe

Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Holgates (Caravan Parks) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Holgates (Caravan Parks) Limited (FRN 673620) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Holgates (Caravan Parks)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01524 701508 and the website holgates.co.uk for Holgates (Caravan Parks). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 4 other FCA firms.
Is Holgates (Caravan Parks) a scam or clone?
Holgates (Caravan Parks) 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 Holgates (Caravan Parks)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Holgates (Caravan Parks) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Holgates (Caravan Parks) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Holgates (Caravan Parks)?
Holgates (Caravan Parks) is owned by Blue Brick UK Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 31 October 2016.
Who runs Holgates (Caravan Parks)?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Holgates (Caravan Parks): Michael William Holgate, Graeme Phillip Beaumont and James William Holgate.
How long has Holgates (Caravan Parks) been in business?
The company was formed on 22 August 1956, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2015.
What do Holgates (Caravan Parks)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 28 February 2025, show turnover of £16.3m (not compared: the previous accounts cover a different length of time) and profit before tax of £3.68m (+22% from £3.01m).
Does Holgates (Caravan Parks) use any other names?
It trades as Holgates Far Arnside Holiday Park, Holgates Netherbeck Holiday Park, Holgates Silverdale Holiday Park and The Cove Holiday Park.

Sources and links

The full report on Holgates (Caravan Parks) Limited

£19.99 · Instant PDF download

Loading secure checkout…