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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No website on the FCA register
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Phone number
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Address
Polesworth Garage, Grendon Road, Polesworth, Tamworth, Warwickshire, B78 1HA, United Kingdom
In the full report: 2 background checks
- What kind of line 01827 895152 is
- Who else gives the postcode B78 1HA
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Polesworth Motor Finance Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Give regulated advice FSCS may applyA claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
- Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
- Lend or arrange credit 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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- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Advising on P2P agreements
- Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
- Credit Broking
- Debt Adjusting
- Debt-counselling
- 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)
- Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
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
- 00903691 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 14 April 1967 (59 years old)
- Registered office
- Grendon Road, Polesworth, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1HA
- Nature of business
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- Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds (SIC 01110)
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew John Marven | Director | May 1972 | 1 Jan 1997 | 7 other companies |
| Martin Richard Newbold | Director | Nov 1965 | Not published | 8 other companies |
| Andrew John Marven | Secretary | Not published | 1 Jan 1994 | 7 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
- 8
- closed down
- 1
- run together
- 7
In the full report: all 8 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 7 companies these 2 directors run together
- All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Turnover
£16.2m
−6.5% from £17.4m
Profit before tax
£281k
−52% from £583k
Net assets
£10.2m
+2.1% from £10.0m
Cash at bank
£183k
−47% from £347k
Turnover and profit
In the full report: all 7 years of accounts
- Every year from 2019 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 00903691. 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
Polesworth Garage’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2018
5 February 2018
- Jamie Newbold stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
8 January 2018
- Martin Richard Newbold took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2017
28 September 2017
- Estate Of William Ronald Newbold stopped being a part-owner
Companies House
2016
6 April 2016
- Estate Of William Ronald Newbold became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
- Jamie Newbold became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
Companies House
2015
28 August 2015
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1967
14 April 1967
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 13 events
- All 13 events in its history (8 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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- 7 years of accounts, charted
- All 13 events in its history
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk