Radfords Motor Sales Limited

Reference number: 672784

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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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When radfordsgarage.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01623 652004 is
  • Who else gives the postcode NG18 4SG
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Other names (1)

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

  • Doshsaver.net limited Former 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
  • Providing Credit Information Services

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
07525691
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 February 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
Staffordshire House, Beechdale Road, Nottingham, NG8 3FH, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Richard Bryan Radford Director Feb 1979 10 Feb 2011 4 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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other companies
4
closed down
3
still active
1

In the full report: all 4 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 28 February 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

−£87.2k

Down £87.7k from £449

Employees (average)

5

Same as 5

Owed within a year

£482k

+78% from £271k

Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £87.2k more than it owned.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 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 07525691. 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

Radfords Motor Sales’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (8)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Richard Bryan Radford took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2 March 2016

  • Changed its registered name from "Doshsaver.net limited"

FCA register

2015

2 March 2015

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

FCA register

2011

10 February 2011

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 8 events

  • All 8 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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Firms connected to Radfords Motor Sales

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

connected firms
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Other firms of the same type (car dealer), nearest first.

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  • 4 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 8 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Radfords Motor Sales Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Radfords Motor Sales Limited (FRN 672784) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Radfords Motor Sales’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01623 652004 and the website radfordsgarage.co.uk for Radfords Motor Sales. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Radfords Motor Sales a scam or clone?
Radfords Motor Sales 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 Radfords Motor Sales?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Radfords Motor Sales handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Radfords Motor Sales to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Radfords Motor Sales?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Radfords Motor Sales: Mr Richard Bryan Radford (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Radfords Motor Sales?
Companies House lists one director of Radfords Motor Sales: Richard Bryan Radford.
How long has Radfords Motor Sales been in business?
The company was formed on 10 February 2011, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2015.
What do Radfords Motor Sales’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 28 February 2025, show net assets of −£87.2k (down £87.7k from £449).
Does Radfords Motor Sales use any other names?
It has previously used the name Doshsaver.net limited.

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