K.a. de Cobain Limited

Reference number: 735757

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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 decobainsrentaldirect.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01405 762366 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DN14 6AE
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Other names (1)

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

  • Decobains electrical rentals Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hire out goods to consumers 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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  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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
01159902
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 February 1974 (52 years old)
Registered office
88 Boothferry Road, Goole, East Yorkshire, DN14 6AE
Nature of business
  • Retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores (SIC 47540)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Ann De Cobain Director Feb 1946 1 Jul 1997 None
Philip Edric De Cobain Director Aug 1952 Not published None
Ann De Cobain Secretary Not published 30 May 1997 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
  • All 5 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 November 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.98m

<1% from £2.00m

Cash at bank

£234k

−4.1% from £244k

Employees (average)

8

Same as 8

Owed within a year

£34.6k

−11% from £38.7k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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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 01159902. 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

K.a. de Cobain’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (11)

2018

6 April 2018

  • Philip Edric De Cobain took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

11 July 2016

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

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Philip Edric De-Cobain took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1974

12 February 1974

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 11 events

  • All 11 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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  • Every company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 11 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is K.a. de Cobain Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, K.a. de Cobain Limited (FRN 735757) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2016 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is K.a. de Cobain’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01405 762366 and the website decobainsrentaldirect.co.uk for K.a. de Cobain. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is K.a. de Cobain a scam or clone?
K.a. de Cobain 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 K.a. de Cobain?
It may control client money but not hold it. Protection depends on which product you hold and how K.a. de Cobain handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about K.a. de Cobain to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns K.a. de Cobain?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of K.a. de Cobain: Mr Philip Edric De Cobain (75–100% of shares) and Mr Philip Edric De-Cobain (75–100% of shares).
Who runs K.a. de Cobain?
Companies House lists 2 directors of K.a. de Cobain: Ann De Cobain and Philip Edric De Cobain.
How long has K.a. de Cobain been in business?
The company was formed on 12 February 1974, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2016.
What do K.a. de Cobain’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 November 2025, show net assets of £1.98m (<1% from £2.00m) and cash at bank of £234k (−4.1% from £244k).
Does K.a. de Cobain use any other names?
It trades as Decobains electrical rentals.

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