S L (Lancashire) Ltd

Reference number: 629932

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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 sarahlayton.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01254 822062 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BB7 9SW
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Other names (3)

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

  • SARAH LAYTON Trading name
  • SARAH LAYTON JEWELLERY Trading name
  • Sarah Layton Online 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.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • 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 number
07677643
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 June 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
71 King Street, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9SW, England
Nature of business
  • Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (SIC 47910)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Gillian Christine Layton-Hill Director Aug 1962 21 Jun 2011 6 other companies
Nigel Rowland Layton-Hill Director Sep 1962 19 Mar 2019 5 other companies
Leanne Jane Rogers Director Jul 1985 22 Jun 2021 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
6
closed down
5
run together
5

In the full report: all 6 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 5 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 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£29.1k

−40% from £48.2k

Cash at bank

£103k

+924% from £10.0k

Employees (average)

9

Same as 9

Owed within a year

£390k

+1.8% from £383k

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 07677643. 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

S L (Lancashire)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (20)

2019

16 January 2019

  • Ngll (Holdings) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

8 January 2019

  • Changed its registered name from "Sarah Layton Online Limited"

FCA register

2018

29 November 2018

  • Gillian Christine Layton-Hill gave up control

Companies House

2017

21 April 2017

  • Gillian Christine Layton-Hill took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

18 August 2014

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

FCA register

2011

21 June 2011

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 9
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Firms connected to S L (Lancashire)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with S L (Lancashire). 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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Firms like S L (Lancashire)

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

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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 20 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is S L (Lancashire) Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, S L (Lancashire) Ltd (FRN 629932) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2014 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is S L (Lancashire)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01254 822062 and the website sarahlayton.co.uk for S L (Lancashire). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is S L (Lancashire) a scam or clone?
S L (Lancashire) 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 S L (Lancashire)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how S L (Lancashire) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about S L (Lancashire) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns S L (Lancashire)?
S L (Lancashire) is owned by Ngll (Holdings) Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 16 January 2019. Before that, it was controlled by Mrs Gillian Christine Layton-Hill.
Who runs S L (Lancashire)?
Companies House lists 3 directors of S L (Lancashire): Gillian Christine Layton-Hill, Nigel Rowland Layton-Hill and Leanne Jane Rogers.
How long has S L (Lancashire) been in business?
The company was formed on 21 June 2011, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2014.
What do S L (Lancashire)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £29.1k (−40% from £48.2k) and cash at bank of £103k (+924% from £10.0k).
Does S L (Lancashire) use any other names?
It trades as SARAH LAYTON and SARAH LAYTON JEWELLERY. It has previously used the name Sarah Layton Online Limited.

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