Stokers Limited

Reference number: 659365

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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 stokers.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01704 500028 is
  • Who else gives the postcode PR9 7TW
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Other names (12)

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

  • ANNETTS FINE FURNITURE Trading name
  • CHRISTOPHER PRATTS Trading name
  • DOORWAY TO VALUE Trading name
  • FREDMANS FURNISHERS Trading name
  • Lucas Furniture Trading name
  • RUSSELL DEAN Trading name
  • STOKERS FINE FURNISHERS Trading name
  • STOKERS FINE FURNISHINGS Trading name
  • STOKERS GALLERIES Trading name
  • W&T NETTLETON Trading name
  • GREGORY & PORRITTS Former trading name
  • YOUNGS FURNISHERS 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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  • Credit Broking

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
00307357
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 November 1935 (90 years old)
Registered office
277 Wennington Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 7TW
Nature of business
  • Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store (SIC 47599)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Steven Graham Schofield Director Jun 1960 30 Sep 1997 13 other companies
Jonathan Nigel Stoker Director Apr 1967 30 Sep 1997 17 other companies
Jonathan Nigel Stoker Secretary Not published 1 Dec 1995 17 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
17
closed down
5
run together
13

In the full report: all 17 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 13 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 April 2026Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£61.3m

+3.3% from £59.4m

Profit before tax

£5.04m

+19% from £4.23m

Net assets

£22.7m

+5.9% from £21.4m

Cash at bank

£2.29m

+6.8% from £2.14m

Turnover and profit

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2026
  • 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 00307357. 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

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

Key events (8) All events (29)

2016

24 June 2016

  • Jonathan Nigel Stoker gave up control
  • Steven Graham Schofield gave up control
  • Stokers Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

6 May 2016

  • Jonathan Nigel Stoker took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

6 April 2016

  • Steven Graham Schofield took control (75–100% of votes)

Companies House

2015

8 January 2015

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

FCA register

1935

23 November 1935

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 29 events

  • All 29 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms like Stokers

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

In Southport

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  • 17 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 29 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Stokers Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Stokers Limited (FRN 659365) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2015 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Stokers’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01704 500028 and the website stokers.co.uk for Stokers. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Stokers a scam or clone?
Stokers 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 Stokers?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Stokers handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Stokers to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Stokers?
Stokers is owned by Stokers Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 24 June 2016. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Jonathan Nigel Stoker and Mr Steven Graham Schofield.
Who runs Stokers?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Stokers: Steven Graham Schofield and Jonathan Nigel Stoker.
How long has Stokers been in business?
The company was formed on 23 November 1935, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2015.
What do Stokers’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 April 2026, show turnover of £61.3m (+3.3% from £59.4m) and profit before tax of £5.04m (+19% from £4.23m).
Does Stokers use any other names?
It trades as ANNETTS FINE FURNITURE, CHRISTOPHER PRATTS, DOORWAY TO VALUE, FREDMANS FURNISHERS and Lucas Furniture, and 5 more names. It has previously used 2 other names: GREGORY & PORRITTS and YOUNGS FURNISHERS.

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