P.j. Camping Limited

Reference number: 723062

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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 pjoutdoors.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01727 850901 is
  • Who else gives the postcode AL4 0HN
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Other names (2)

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

  • Edwards Holmes Trading name
  • PJ Outdoors Trading name

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

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
01829303
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 July 1984 (42 years old)
Registered office
Notcutts Garden Centre, 605 Hatfield Road, Smallford, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0HN
Nature of business
  • Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles (SIC 47640)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Jonathan Turner Director May 1968 30 Nov 2005 5 other companies
Richard James Forman Director Aug 1968 30 Nov 2005 1 other company

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
6
closed down
3
still active
3

In the full report: all 6 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 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 October 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£585k

<1% from £588k

Cash at bank

£397k

−15% from £466k

Employees (average)

21

+17% from 18

Owed within a year

£1.05m

<1% from £1.05m

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 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 01829303. 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

P.j. Camping’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (20)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Jonathan Turner became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Richard James Forman became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

2 December 2015

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

FCA register

2005

30 November 2005

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 5 new directors took over

Companies House

1984

2 July 1984

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 10
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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 20 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is P.j. Camping Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, P.j. Camping Limited (FRN 723062) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2015 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is P.j. Camping’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01727 850901 and the website pjoutdoors.co.uk for P.j. Camping. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is P.j. Camping a scam or clone?
P.j. Camping 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 P.j. Camping?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how P.j. Camping handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about P.j. Camping to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns P.j. Camping?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of P.j. Camping: Mr Richard James Forman (25–50% of shares) and Mr Jonathan Turner (25–50% of shares).
Who runs P.j. Camping?
Companies House lists 2 directors of P.j. Camping: Jonathan Turner and Richard James Forman.
How long has P.j. Camping been in business?
The company was formed on 2 July 1984, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2015.
What do P.j. Camping’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 October 2025, show net assets of £585k (<1% from £588k) and cash at bank of £397k (−15% from £466k).
Does P.j. Camping use any other names?
It trades as Edwards Holmes and PJ Outdoors.

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