Sand Martins Golf Club Limited

Reference number: 677422

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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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  • When sandmartins.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0118 979 2711 is
  • Who else gives the postcode RG40 3RQ
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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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  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)

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.

Concerns on the company record

  • Confirmation statement is overdue at Companies House.
Company number
02631592
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 July 1991 (35 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Activities of sport clubs (SIC 93120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Jianjun Zhao Director Oct 1968 29 Jul 2014 1 other company
Matthew James Short Director May 1980 4 Mar 2025 None

Other companies run by these 2 directors

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other company
1
still active
0
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsAudited

Profit before tax

£550k

+395% from £111k

Net assets

£1.84m

+37% from £1.34m

Cash at bank

£1.55m

+6.3% from £1.45m

Owed within a year

£12.5m

+9.3% from £11.5m

The accounts for the year to 31 December 2025 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £2.23m, for the year to 31 October 2022.

Profit before tax

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • 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 02631592. 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

Sand Martins Golf Club’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (29)

2016

20 July 2016

  • Sand Martins Golf Club Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

28 October 2015

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

FCA register

2014

29 July 2014

  • Board replaced: both directors left and a new director took over

Companies House

1991

23 July 1991

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 29 events

  • All 29 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 22
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  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 29 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Sand Martins Golf Club Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Sand Martins Golf Club Limited (FRN 677422) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2015 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Sand Martins Golf Club’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0118 979 2711 and the website sandmartins.com for Sand Martins Golf Club. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Sand Martins Golf Club a scam or clone?
Sand Martins Golf Club 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 Sand Martins Golf Club?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Sand Martins Golf Club handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Sand Martins Golf Club to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Sand Martins Golf Club?
Sand Martins Golf Club is owned by Sand Martins Golf Club Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes, can appoint and remove the board and significant influence or control, since 20 July 2016.
Who runs Sand Martins Golf Club?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Sand Martins Golf Club: Jianjun Zhao and Matthew James Short.
How long has Sand Martins Golf Club been in business?
The company was formed on 23 July 1991, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2015.
What do Sand Martins Golf Club’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show profit before tax of £550k (+395% from £111k) and net assets of £1.84m (+37% from £1.34m).

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