J N Chambers Ltd

Reference number: 301868

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    028 4176 3212

  • Address

    67 Newcastle Street, Kilkeel, Newry, County Down, BT34 4AQ, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 028 4176 3212 is
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Other names (1)

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

  • Chambers Insurance Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Debt Administration
  • Debt-collecting
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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 name
J.N. CHAMBERS LIMITED
Company number
NI027111
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
22 December 1992 (33 years old)
Registered office
67 Newcastle Street, Kilkeel, Co.Down, BT34 4AQ
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Joseph Norman Chambers Director Jun 1951 22 Dec 1992 None
Alma Chambers Director Oct 1975 30 Dec 2003 None
Lisa Chambers Director Feb 1979 30 Dec 2003 None
Joseph Norman Chambers Secretary Not published 22 Dec 1992 –

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  • Confirmation that these 3 directors run no other company
  • All 4 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2020Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£884k

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Employees (average)

11

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Owed within a year

£279k

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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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company NI027111. 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

J N Chambers’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (15)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Joseph Norman Chambers became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Margaret Iris Chambers became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1992

22 December 1992

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is J N Chambers Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, J N Chambers Ltd (FRN 301868) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is J N Chambers’ phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 028 4176 3212 for J N Chambers. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is J N Chambers a scam or clone?
J N Chambers 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 J N Chambers?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about J N Chambers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns J N Chambers?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of J N Chambers: Mr Joseph Norman Chambers (25–50% of shares) and Mrs Margaret Iris Chambers (25–50% of shares).
Who runs J N Chambers?
Companies House lists 3 directors of J N Chambers: Joseph Norman Chambers, Alma Chambers and Lisa Chambers.
How long has J N Chambers been in business?
The company was formed on 22 December 1992, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
What do J N Chambers’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2020, show net assets of £884k (no earlier figure to compare).
Does J N Chambers use any other names?
It trades as Chambers Insurance.

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