MacNev Limited

Reference number: 1033450

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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

    07423 188331

  • Address

    2 Newton Way, Tongham, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 1BY, United Kingdom

In the full report: 2 background checks

  • What kind of line 07423 188331 is
  • Who else gives the postcode GU10 1BY
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Other names (1)

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

  • Mac Tools Winchester 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
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit 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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 March 2023 (3 years old)
Registered office
Office 12 Bentalls Centre, Colchester Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4GD, England
Nature of business
  • Wholesale of machine tools (SIC 46620)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Claire Helen Yeates Director Jan 1980 8 Mar 2023 None
Ross Lester Yeates Director Apr 1977 8 Mar 2023 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£10.4k

Up £27.8k from −£17.4k

Cash at bank

£35.7k

+67% from £21.4k

Employees (average)

2

Same as 2

Assets and liabilities

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 14716842. 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

MacNev’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

7 November 2025

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

FCA register

2024

18 April 2024

  • Claire Helen Yeates stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2023

8 March 2023

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Claire Helen Yeates became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Ross Lester Yeates took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 11 events

  • All 11 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms like MacNev

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

In Farnham

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  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 11 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is MacNev Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, MacNev Limited (FRN 1033450) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2025 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is MacNev’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07423 188331 for MacNev. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is MacNev a scam or clone?
MacNev 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 MacNev?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how MacNev handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about MacNev to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns MacNev?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of MacNev: Mr Ross Lester Yeates (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mrs Claire Helen Yeates.
Who runs MacNev?
Companies House lists 2 directors of MacNev: Claire Helen Yeates and Ross Lester Yeates.
How long has MacNev been in business?
The company was formed on 8 March 2023, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2025.
What do MacNev’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £10.4k (up £27.8k from −£17.4k) and cash at bank of £35.7k (+67% from £21.4k).
Does MacNev use any other names?
It trades as Mac Tools Winchester.

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