Ron Harrison Limited

Reference number: 714888

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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 harrisoncameras.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0114 276 0002 is
  • Who else gives the postcode S41 9QD
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Other names (3)

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

  • Doerr Foto Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Harrison Cameras Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • HC Gifts Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 September 1972 (54 years old)
Registered office
6 Broadfield Court, Broadfield Way, Sheffield, S8 0XF
Nature of business
  • Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (SIC 47789)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michael Paul Beckingham Director Feb 1985 6 Oct 2021 1 other company
Alison Mary Harrison Director Feb 1960 20 Oct 2022 None
Glyn Ronald Harrison Director Dec 1958 Not published 2 other companies

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
3
closed down
1
still active
2

In the full report: all 3 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
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.44m

<1% from £1.44m

Cash at bank

£69.1k

−72% from £250k

Owed within a year

£486k

+23% from £395k

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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 01074351. 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

Ron Harrison’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

30 June 2016

  • Glyn Ronald Harrison took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

30 October 2015

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

FCA register

1972

29 September 1972

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to Ron Harrison

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

connected firms
4
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Ron Harrison

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

In Chesterfield

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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 13 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Ron Harrison Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Ron Harrison Limited (FRN 714888) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2015 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Ron Harrison’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0114 276 0002 and the website harrisoncameras.co.uk for Ron Harrison. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Ron Harrison a scam or clone?
Ron Harrison 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 Ron Harrison?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Ron Harrison handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Ron Harrison to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Ron Harrison?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Ron Harrison: Mr Glyn Ronald Harrison (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Ron Harrison?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Ron Harrison: Michael Paul Beckingham, Alison Mary Harrison and Glyn Ronald Harrison.
How long has Ron Harrison been in business?
The company was formed on 29 September 1972, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2015.
What do Ron Harrison’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £1.44m (<1% from £1.44m) and cash at bank of £69.1k (−72% from £250k).
Does Ron Harrison use any other names?
It trades as Doerr Foto, Harrison Cameras and HC Gifts.

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