Sandfield Capital Limited

Reference number: 805416

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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 sandfieldcapital.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0151 319 0190 is
  • Who else gives the postcode L3 1DL
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Other names (6)

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

  • Sandfield Trading name
  • Newley Financial Services Ltd Former name
  • Newley Former trading name
  • Newley FS Former trading name
  • Rocktower Former trading name
  • Rocktower Capital Former trading 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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  • 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)

Limits on what they may do

  • Not permitted to canvass off trade premises
    The firm is not permitted to canvass regulated borrower-lender-supplier agreements or regulated consumer hire agreements off trade premises

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
11136768
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 January 2018 (8 years old)
Registered office
8 Princes Parade, Liverpool, L3 1DL, England
Nature of business
  • Activities of financial services holding companies (SIC 64205)
  • Activities of venture and development capital companies (SIC 64303)
  • Credit granting by non-deposit taking finance houses and other specialist consumer credit grantors (SIC 64921)
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Philip James Hodgkinson Director Mar 1972 4 May 2020 12 other companies
Richard Ian Charles Kennerley Director Sep 1962 3 Jan 2025 10 other companies

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
22
closed down
5
are FCA-registered
3

In the full report: all 22 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 3 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 January 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

−£2.01m

Down £818k from −£1.19m

Cash at bank

£1,760

−94% from £29.8k

Owed within a year

£21.3m

+65% from £12.9m

Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £2.01m 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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 11136768. 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

Sandfield Capital’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (14) All events (37)

2025

4 December 2025

  • Richard Ian Charles Kennerley became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

24 September 2025

  • Steven D'Ambrosio stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2020

3 August 2020

  • Steven D'Ambrosio became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Changed its registered name from "Newley Financial Services Ltd"

Companies House · FCA register

4 May 2020

  • Board replaced: all 3 directors left and a new director took over
  • Ewan Royston Lloyd-Baker stopped being a part-owner
  • Joanna Lloyd-Baker stopped being a part-owner
  • Philip James Hodgkinson became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2018

20 December 2018

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Not permitted to canvass off trade premises)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1 September 2018

  • Ewan Royston Lloyd-Baker became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Joanna Lloyd-Baker became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

8 January 2018

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 37 events

  • All 37 events in its history (14 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 12
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Firms connected to Sandfield Capital

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1
past links
3

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
  • 3 past links through former directors
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  • 22 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 37 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Sandfield Capital Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Sandfield Capital Limited (FRN 805416) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2018 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Sandfield Capital’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0151 319 0190 and the website sandfieldcapital.com for Sandfield Capital. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Sandfield Capital a scam or clone?
Sandfield Capital 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 Sandfield Capital?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Sandfield Capital handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Sandfield Capital to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Sandfield Capital?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Sandfield Capital: Mr Philip James Hodgkinson (50–75% of shares) and Mr Richard Ian Charles Kennerley (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Ewan Royston Lloyd-Baker, Mrs Joanna Lloyd-Baker and Mr Steven D'Ambrosio.
Who runs Sandfield Capital?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Sandfield Capital: Philip James Hodgkinson and Richard Ian Charles Kennerley.
How long has Sandfield Capital been in business?
The company was formed on 8 January 2018, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2018.
What do Sandfield Capital’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 January 2025, show net assets of −£2.01m (down £818k from −£1.19m) and cash at bank of £1,760 (−94% from £29.8k).
Does Sandfield Capital use any other names?
It trades as Sandfield. It has previously used 5 other names, including Newley Financial Services Ltd, Newley and Newley FS.

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