North Wales Cars Ltd

Reference number: 947531

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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 northwalescarsltd.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01492 545353 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LL28 5HN
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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
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

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
17 March 2020 (6 years old)
Registered office
North Wales Cars Ltd Conway Road, Mochdre, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL28 5HN, Wales
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David John Jones Director Aug 1980 17 Mar 2020 1 other company
Karlene Jones Director Jul 1976 31 Jan 2023 None
David John Jones Secretary Not published 17 Mar 2020 –

Other companies run by these 2 directors

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other company
1
still active
1

In the full report: all 1 company, 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
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£105k

+32% from £79.8k

Cash at bank

£9,499

+82% from £5,224

Employees (average)

2

+100% from 1

Owed within a year

£203k

+6.7% from £191k

The accounts for the year to 31 March 2025 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £902k, for the year to 31 March 2022.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 12521318. 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

North Wales Cars’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

13 January 2023

  • Calvin Jones gave up control
  • Karlene Jones took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2021

6 September 2021

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

FCA register

1 March 2021

  • Calvin Jones took control (75–100% of shares)
  • David John Jones gave up control

Companies House

2020

17 March 2020

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • David John Jones took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to North Wales Cars

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with North Wales Cars. 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
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Firms like North Wales Cars

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

In Colwyn Bay

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 15 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is North Wales Cars Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, North Wales Cars Ltd (FRN 947531) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2021 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is North Wales Cars’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01492 545353 and the website Northwalescarsltd.co.uk for North Wales Cars. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is North Wales Cars a scam or clone?
North Wales Cars 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 North Wales Cars?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how North Wales Cars handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about North Wales Cars to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns North Wales Cars?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of North Wales Cars: Mrs Karlene Jones (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Calvin Jones and David John Jones.
Who runs North Wales Cars?
Companies House lists 2 directors of North Wales Cars: David John Jones and Karlene Jones.
How long has North Wales Cars been in business?
The company was formed on 17 March 2020, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2021.
What do North Wales Cars’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £105k (+32% from £79.8k) and cash at bank of £9,499 (+82% from £5,224).

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