Peter Pennington (Worksop) Limited

Reference number: 667406

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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 penningtonselectrical.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01777 705551 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DN22 6EF
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Other names (1)

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

  • PENNINGTON Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hire out goods to consumers 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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  • 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
00556617
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 October 1955 (70 years old)
Registered office
66 Carolgate, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6EF, England
Nature of business
  • Retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores (SIC 47540)
  • Renting and leasing of office machinery and equipment (including computers) (SIC 77330)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Nicholas John Spires Director Sep 1984 31 Aug 2023 1 other company
Emily Spires Director Dec 1986 1 Sep 2023 None

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 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 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 August 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Total equity

£183k

No earlier figure to compare

Employees (average)

5

−17% from 6

Owed within a year

£61.8k

−42% from £107k

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 00556617. 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

Peter Pennington (Worksop)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (10) All events (17)

2023

31 August 2023

  • Nick Spires Holdings Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Pennington's Property Company Ltd gave up control

Companies House

2022

22 June 2022

  • Catherine Pennington stopped being a part-owner
  • Pennington's Property Company Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Roger Ernest Pennington stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Catherine Pennington became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Roger Ernest Pennington became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

5 February 2015

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

FCA register

1955

29 October 1955

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 17 events

  • All 17 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 17 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Peter Pennington (Worksop) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Peter Pennington (Worksop) Limited (FRN 667406) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2015 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Peter Pennington (Worksop)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01777 705551 and the website penningtonselectrical.com for Peter Pennington (Worksop). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Peter Pennington (Worksop) a scam or clone?
Peter Pennington (Worksop) 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 Peter Pennington (Worksop)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Peter Pennington (Worksop) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Peter Pennington (Worksop) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Peter Pennington (Worksop)?
Peter Pennington (Worksop) is owned by Nick Spires Holdings Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 31 August 2023. Before that, it was controlled by Pennington's Property Company Ltd, Mrs Catherine Pennington and Mr Roger Ernest Pennington.
Who runs Peter Pennington (Worksop)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Peter Pennington (Worksop): Nicholas John Spires and Emily Spires.
How long has Peter Pennington (Worksop) been in business?
The company was formed on 29 October 1955, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2015.
What do Peter Pennington (Worksop)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 August 2025, show total equity of £183k (no earlier figure to compare).
Does Peter Pennington (Worksop) use any other names?
It trades as PENNINGTON.

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