Somerset Motorhome Centre Limited

Reference number: 689930

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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 somersetmotorhomecentre.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01823 444193 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TA3 5NN
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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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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

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
05336025
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 January 2005 (21 years old)
Registered office
Goodwood House, Blackbrook Park Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2PX, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Thomas Martin Lower Director Dec 1968 18 Jan 2005 2 other companies
Maria Doris Lower Director Oct 1966 15 Sep 2008 None
Maria Doris Lower Secretary Not published 15 Sep 2008 None

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
2
still active
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 2 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
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£22.6m

−6.4% from £24.1m

Profit before tax

£1.67m

<1% from £1.67m

Net assets

£5.56m

−12% from £6.31m

Cash at bank

£1.51m

+50% from £1.01m

Turnover and profit

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 05336025. 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

Somerset Motorhome Centre’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (9)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Maria Doris Lower became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Thomas Martin Lower became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

1 July 2015

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

FCA register

2005

18 January 2005

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms connected to Somerset Motorhome Centre

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

past link
1

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Somerset Motorhome Centre

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

In Taunton

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 9 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Somerset Motorhome Centre Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Somerset Motorhome Centre Limited (FRN 689930) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Somerset Motorhome Centre’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01823 444193 and the website somersetmotorhomecentre.co.uk for Somerset Motorhome Centre. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Somerset Motorhome Centre a scam or clone?
Somerset Motorhome Centre 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 Somerset Motorhome Centre?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Somerset Motorhome Centre handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Somerset Motorhome Centre to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Somerset Motorhome Centre?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Somerset Motorhome Centre: Mr Thomas Martin Lower (25–50% of shares) and Maria Doris Lower (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Somerset Motorhome Centre?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Somerset Motorhome Centre: Thomas Martin Lower and Maria Doris Lower.
How long has Somerset Motorhome Centre been in business?
The company was formed on 18 January 2005, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2015.
What do Somerset Motorhome Centre’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show turnover of £22.6m (−6.4% from £24.1m) and profit before tax of £1.67m (<1% from £1.67m).

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