South Cheshire Development Agency Limited

Reference number: 762795

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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 scdal.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01270 445407 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CW1 5DU
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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.

Company number
10393351
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
26 September 2016 (10 years old)
Registered office
Couzens Building Apollo Buckingham Health Science Campus, Crewe Green Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 5DU, England
Nature of business
  • Credit granting by non-deposit taking finance houses and other specialist consumer credit grantors (SIC 64921)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Christopher Paul Colman Director Jun 1975 26 Sep 2016 6 other companies
Richard Weilding Director Mar 1952 26 Sep 2016 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
16
closed down
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 16 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 March 2023Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£3,939

+31% from £3,005

Cash at bank

£18.3k

−71% from £62.3k

Employees (average)

2

Same as 2

Owed within a year

£2,886

+8.1% from £2,670

Net assets

In the full report: all 4 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2023
  • 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 10393351. 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

South Cheshire Development Agency’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (8)

2017

25 January 2017

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

FCA register

2016

26 September 2016

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • South Cheshire Chamber Of Commerce And Industry Limited took control (75–100% of votes)

Companies House

In the full report: all 8 events

  • All 8 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms connected to South Cheshire Development Agency

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like South Cheshire Development Agency

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

In Crewe

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

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is South Cheshire Development Agency Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, South Cheshire Development Agency Limited (FRN 762795) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2017 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is South Cheshire Development Agency’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01270 445407 and the website scdal.co.uk for South Cheshire Development Agency. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is South Cheshire Development Agency a scam or clone?
South Cheshire Development Agency 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 South Cheshire Development Agency?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how South Cheshire Development Agency handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about South Cheshire Development Agency to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns South Cheshire Development Agency?
South Cheshire Development Agency is owned by South Cheshire Chamber Of Commerce And Industry Limited, which holds 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 26 September 2016.
Who runs South Cheshire Development Agency?
Companies House lists 2 directors of South Cheshire Development Agency: Christopher Paul Colman and Richard Weilding.
How long has South Cheshire Development Agency been in business?
The company was formed on 26 September 2016, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2017.
What do South Cheshire Development Agency’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2023, show net assets of £3,939 (+31% from £3,005) and cash at bank of £18.3k (−71% from £62.3k).

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