Safran (South West) Limited

Reference number: 610305

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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 randalls.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01392 277111 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EX1 1QT
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Other names (2)

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

  • Randalls Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Safran Financial Services Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments

Limits on what they may do

  • This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.

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
3 December 2003 (22 years old)
Registered office
6 Barnfield Crescent, Exeter, EX1 1QT, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Steven Keith Randall Director Dec 1955 7 Apr 2004 2 other companies
Isaac Steven Randall Director Jul 1985 1 Apr 2015 1 other company

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
3
closed down
1
is FCA-registered
1

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

Year to 30 April 2026Full accountsAudited

Net assets

£303k

+66% from £182k

Cash at bank

£310k

No earlier figure to compare

Owed within a year

£98.3k

+49% from £66.1k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 8 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2026
  • 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 04983101. 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

Safran (South West)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

18 April 2025

  • Andrea Randall stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2024

8 April 2024

  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)

FCA register

2023

31 March 2023

  • Natalie Randall became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2019

3 April 2019

  • Isaac Steven Randall became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

3 December 2016

  • Andrea Randall became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

6 April 2016

  • Steven Keith Randall became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2014

2 January 2014

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

FCA register

2003

3 December 2003

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to Safran (South West)

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

connected firms
5
share its postcode
5
past link
1

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (5)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Safran (South West)

Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.

In Exeter

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

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Safran (South West) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Safran (South West) Limited (FRN 610305) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2014 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Safran (South West)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01392 277111 and the website randalls.co.uk for Safran (South West). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Safran (South West) a scam or clone?
Safran (South West) 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 Safran (South West)?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Safran (South West) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Safran (South West)?
Companies House lists 3 people with significant control of Safran (South West): Mr Steven Keith Randall (50–75% of shares), Mrs Natalie Randall (25–50% of shares) and Mr Isaac Steven Randall (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mrs Andrea Randall.
Who runs Safran (South West)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Safran (South West): Steven Keith Randall and Isaac Steven Randall.
How long has Safran (South West) been in business?
The company was formed on 3 December 2003, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2014.
What do Safran (South West)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 April 2026, show net assets of £303k (+66% from £182k) and cash at bank of £310k (no earlier figure to compare).
Does Safran (South West) use any other names?
It trades as Randalls and Safran Financial Services.

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