Melling Commercial Limited
Reference number: 650089
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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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Phone number
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Address
Westwood Motor Group, 272 Manchester Road, Ince, Wigan, Wigan, WN2 2ED, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When westwoodmotorgroup.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01942 825857 is
- Who else gives the postcode WN2 2ED
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Westwood Motor Group Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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
- Debt Adjusting
- Debt-counselling
- 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
- 05751934 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 22 March 2006 (20 years old)
- Registered office
- Westwood Motor Group 272 Manchester Road, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2ED, England
- Nature of business
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- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
- Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Melling | Director | Nov 1968 | 7 Apr 2006 | 2 other companies |
| Laura Edwards | Director | Jan 1991 | 20 Feb 2018 | None |
| Laura Edwards | Secretary | Not published | 14 Nov 2023 | – |
Other companies run by these 2 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
- 2
- closed down
- 1
- still active
- 1
In the full report: all 2 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Turnover
£25.1m
−3.3% from £26.0m
Profit before tax
£426k
+24% from £343k
Net assets
£8.68m
<1% from £8.63m
Cash at bank
£1.64m
−44% from £2.93m
Turnover and profit
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2020 to 2025
- Both charts, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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 05751934. 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
Melling Commercial’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2017
28 July 2017
- Christopher Melling gave up control
- Melling Property Holdings (Wigan) Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Christopher Melling took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2014
20 November 2014
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2006
22 March 2006
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 17 events
- All 17 events in its history (6 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 8
Firms connected to Melling Commercial
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Melling Commercial. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firm
- 1
- share its postcode
- 1
In the full report: the connected firm, named
- How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
- Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
Firms like Melling Commercial
Other firms of the same type (car leasing or hire), nearest first.
Elsewhere in the UK
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- 2 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 17 events in its history
- 1 connected firm, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk