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
Red Barrel House, Pant Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3SH, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When auctioneers.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01685 377818 is
- Who else gives the postcode CF48 3SH
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Merthyr Motor Auctions 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
- 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)
- 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
- 01438339 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 19 July 1979 (47 years old)
- Registered office
- Red Barrel House, Pant Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF48 3SH
- Nature of business
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- Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Dean Davies | Director | Nov 1968 | 5 Feb 2020 | 3 other companies |
| Patricia Elizabeth Weaver | Director | Jun 1944 | Not published | 2 other companies |
| Patricia Elizabeth Weaver | Secretary | Not published | Not published | 2 other companies |
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
- 5
- closed down
- 2
- still active
- 3
In the full report: all 5 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 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Turnover
£6.11m
−8.4% from £6.67m
Profit before tax
£985k
−31% from £1.42m
Net assets
£5.09m
+2% from £4.99m
Cash at bank
£3.43m
+24% from £2.76m
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 01438339. 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
Merthyr Tydfil Car Auction’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2025
8 December 2025
- Dean Davies became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2018
29 May 2018
- Alan Davies gave up control
- Patricia Elizabeth Weaver gained 50–75% of the votes
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Alan Davies took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2015
17 March 2015
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1979
19 July 1979
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 12 events
- All 12 events in its history (7 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 2
Firms connected to Merthyr Tydfil Car Auction
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Merthyr Tydfil Car Auction. 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 Merthyr Tydfil Car Auction
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In Merthyr Tydfil
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- 5 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 12 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