Partingtons Holiday Centres Limited

Reference number: 779498

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Appointed representative

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own, and acts under a principal firm, which is legally responsible for its regulated business.

Responsible principal firm

Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited Reference number: 311786 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct.
  • Partingtons Holiday Centres Limited (FRN 779498) is an AR of Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 311786). When you use Partingtons Holiday Centres's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm.
  • Example: if you take financial advice from Partingtons Holiday Centres, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When partingtons.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01253 338260 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode FY5 4BJ
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Other names (5)

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

  • Black Beck Holiday Park Trading name
  • Broadwater Holiday Park Trading name
  • Newton Hall Holiday Park Trading name
  • Tarn House Holiday Park Trading name
  • Windy Harbour Holiday Park Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

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
00391104
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 November 1944 (81 years old)
Registered office
204 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4BJ
Nature of business
  • Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds (SIC 55300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Andrea Margaret Challis Director May 1967 21 Aug 2006 13 other companies
Robert Partington Kearsley Director Jul 1969 21 Aug 2006 5 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
13
closed down
2
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 13 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
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 5 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 September 2025Full accountsAudited

Profit before tax

£915k

−7% from £985k

Net assets

£14.6m

+6.5% from £13.7m

Cash at bank

£261k

<1% from £259k

Owed within a year

£11.6m

+2.8% from £11.3m

The accounts for the year to 30 September 2025 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £23.4m, for the year to 30 September 2022.

Profit before tax

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
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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 00391104. 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

Partingtons Holiday Centres’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (3) All events (17)

2017

22 May 2017

  • Became an appointed representative

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • The Partington Group took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1944

13 November 1944

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 17 events

  • All 17 events in its history (3 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 9
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Firms connected to Partingtons Holiday Centres

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Partingtons Holiday Centres. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
2
share a director
2
share its phone number
1

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Partingtons Holiday Centres

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

In Thornton-Cleveleys

The Square Room LimitedThornton-CleveleysAppointed representative

In the Blackpool (FY) postcode area

Bell Green Loss Assessors LtdBlackpoolAuthorisedJ C I (Northwest) LimitedPoulton-le-FyldeAuthorisedJim Kelly & Company LimitedBlackpoolAuthorisedTower Insurance Brokers LtdLytham St. AnnesAuthorisedFEC Mutual LimitedLytham St. AnnesAppointed representative

Firms are listed by type and location, best known first. Being listed is not a recommendation: check any firm before you deal with it.

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  • 13 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
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Partingtons Holiday Centres Limited FCA authorised?
Partingtons Holiday Centres Limited (FRN 779498) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does appointed representative mean for Partingtons Holiday Centres?
An appointed representative (AR) can carry out regulated financial services, but is not directly authorised by the FCA. A principal firm holds the authorisation and is legally responsible for the AR's conduct. Partingtons Holiday Centres Limited (FRN 779498) is an AR of Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 311786). When you use Partingtons Holiday Centres's services, the FCA authorisation sits with the principal firm. Example: if you take financial advice from Partingtons Holiday Centres, complaints and compensation usually follow the same rules as dealing with the principal, but this depends on the product and your circumstances. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Partingtons Holiday Centres’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01253 338260 and the website partingtons.com for Partingtons Holiday Centres. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Partingtons Holiday Centres a scam or clone?
Partingtons Holiday Centres 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 Partingtons Holiday Centres?
Protection works through Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited, the principal firm responsible for Partingtons Holiday Centres's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Who owns Partingtons Holiday Centres?
Partingtons Holiday Centres is owned by The Partington Group, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Partingtons Holiday Centres?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Partingtons Holiday Centres: Andrea Margaret Challis and Robert Partington Kearsley.
How long has Partingtons Holiday Centres been in business?
The company was formed on 13 November 1944.
What do Partingtons Holiday Centres’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 September 2025, show profit before tax of £915k (−7% from £985k) and net assets of £14.6m (+6.5% from £13.7m).
Does Partingtons Holiday Centres use any other names?
It trades as Black Beck Holiday Park, Broadwater Holiday Park, Newton Hall Holiday Park, Tarn House Holiday Park and Windy Harbour Holiday Park.

Sources and links

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