Premier Bikes (Didcot) Ltd

Reference number: 684872

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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 premierbikes.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01235 519195 is
  • Who else gives the postcode OX13 6BS
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Other names (2)

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

  • Premier Bikes Trading name
  • Triumph Oxford 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
  • 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 number
08505313
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
25 April 2013 (13 years old)
Registered office
Corner House Garage, Wootton, Abingdon, OX13 6BS, England
Nature of business
  • Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories (SIC 45400)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Mark Edward Colley Director Aug 1984 4 May 2023 6 other companies
Jack Lewis Mott Kinnersley Director May 1993 19 May 2023 6 other companies
Richard Denning Director Jun 1970 18 Jul 2023 None

Other companies run by these 3 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
10
closed down
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 10 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 2 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2026Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£858k

−48% from £1.65m

Cash at bank

£527k

−6.8% from £566k

Employees (average)

22

−12% from 25

Owed within a year

£2.93m

−41% from £5.00m

No turnover or profit for the year to 31 March 2026: the accounts print them but do not tag them. The last tagged figures are £11.1m turnover and £598k profit, for the year to 31 March 2024.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 to 2026
  • 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 08505313. 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

Premier Bikes (Didcot)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (18)

2023

4 May 2023

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 2 new directors took over
  • Andrew Valentine gave up control
  • Premier Bikes Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Andrew Valentine took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

23 April 2015

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

FCA register

2013

25 April 2013

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 7
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Firms connected to Premier Bikes (Didcot)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Premier Bikes (Didcot). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
2
share a director
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Premier Bikes (Didcot)

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

In Abingdon

Aig Vehicles LtdAbingdonSee the registerCorne Motors LtdAbingdonAuthorisedDanos Automotive LtdAbingdonSee the registerLodge Hill Garage LimitedAbingdonAuthorisedWilliams Automotive LtdAbingdonAuthorisedHartwell Automotive Group LimitedAbingdonAppointed representative

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  • 10 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 18 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Premier Bikes (Didcot) Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Premier Bikes (Didcot) Ltd (FRN 684872) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Premier Bikes (Didcot)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01235 519195 and the website premierbikes.com for Premier Bikes (Didcot). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Premier Bikes (Didcot) a scam or clone?
Premier Bikes (Didcot) 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 Premier Bikes (Didcot)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Premier Bikes (Didcot) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Premier Bikes (Didcot) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Premier Bikes (Didcot)?
Premier Bikes (Didcot) is owned by Premier Bikes Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 4 May 2023. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Andrew Valentine.
Who runs Premier Bikes (Didcot)?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Premier Bikes (Didcot): Mark Edward Colley, Jack Lewis Mott Kinnersley and Richard Denning.
How long has Premier Bikes (Didcot) been in business?
The company was formed on 25 April 2013, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2015.
What do Premier Bikes (Didcot)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2026, show net assets of £858k (−48% from £1.65m) and cash at bank of £527k (−6.8% from £566k).
Does Premier Bikes (Didcot) use any other names?
It trades as Premier Bikes and Triumph Oxford.

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