Star Rentals Limited

Reference number: 711202

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    028 9083 3040

  • Address

    3 Mallusk Road, BT36 4PP, United Kingdom

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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire 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
NI609327
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
4 October 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
3 Mallusk Road, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, BT36 4PP
Nature of business
  • Renting and leasing of trucks and other heavy vehicles (SIC 77120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Stephen Robert Sproule Director Mar 1961 4 Oct 2011 18 other companies
Mark Samuel Smith Director Aug 1972 3 Mar 2015 2 other companies
Gillian Adele Sadlier Director Nov 1969 10 Jul 2026 9 other companies
Catherine Mary Mcgill Secretary Not published 10 Jul 2026 –

Other companies run by these 3 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
20
closed down
4
run together
8

In the full report: all 20 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 8 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Star Rentals’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (14)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Gaffer (Ni) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Stephen Robert Sproule gained significant control

Companies House

2015

6 August 2015

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

FCA register

2011

4 October 2011

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 7
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Firms connected to Star Rentals

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

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  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Star Rentals

Other firms of the same type (car leasing or hire), nearest first.

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  • 20 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 14 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Star Rentals Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Star Rentals Limited (FRN 711202) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2015 and works as a car leasing or hire. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Star Rentals’ phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 028 9083 3040 for Star Rentals. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Star Rentals a scam or clone?
Star Rentals 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 Star Rentals?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Star Rentals handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Star Rentals to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Star Rentals?
Star Rentals is owned by Gaffer (Ni) Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Star Rentals?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Star Rentals: Stephen Robert Sproule, Mark Samuel Smith and Gillian Adele Sadlier.
How long has Star Rentals been in business?
The company was formed on 4 October 2011, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2015.

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