The Barbecue Shop Ltd

Reference number: 789383

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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 thebbqshop.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01483 760750 is
  • Who else gives the postcode GU22 9JW
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Other names (3)

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

  • The BBQ Shop Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • The Gas Centre Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • The Gas Centre and BBQ Shop Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 April 2013 (13 years old)
Registered office
2 New Shops, 145 High Street Old Woking, Woking, Surrey, GU22 9JW, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets (SIC 47990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michael Christopher Coverley Director Nov 1978 5 Apr 2013 5 other companies
Mark Gough Director Jun 1964 16 Apr 2016 14 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
15
closed down
6
run together
4

In the full report: all 15 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 4 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 September 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£326k

−10% from £364k

Cash at bank

£52.5k

−51% from £108k

Employees (average)

0

−100% from 20

Owed within a year

£928k

−12% from £1.05m

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 08474726. 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

The Barbecue Shop’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

21 September 2026

  • Changed its registered name from "The Gas Centre and BBQ Shop Limited"

FCA register

2022

31 October 2022

  • Bbq And Gas Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Mark Gough stopped being a part-owner
  • Michael Christopher Coverley stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2017

6 November 2017

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

FCA register

30 April 2017

  • Mark Gough became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Michael Christopher Coverley became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2013

5 April 2013

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 17 events

  • All 17 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms like The Barbecue Shop

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

In Woking

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  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 17 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is The Barbecue Shop Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, The Barbecue Shop Ltd (FRN 789383) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2017 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is The Barbecue Shop’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01483 760750 and the website thebbqshop.co.uk for The Barbecue Shop. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is The Barbecue Shop a scam or clone?
The Barbecue Shop 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 The Barbecue Shop?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how The Barbecue Shop handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about The Barbecue Shop to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns The Barbecue Shop?
The Barbecue Shop is owned by Bbq And Gas Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 31 October 2022. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Mark Gough and Mr Michael Christopher Coverley.
Who runs The Barbecue Shop?
Companies House lists 2 directors of The Barbecue Shop: Michael Christopher Coverley and Mark Gough.
How long has The Barbecue Shop been in business?
The company was formed on 5 April 2013, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2017.
What do The Barbecue Shop’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 September 2025, show net assets of £326k (−10% from £364k) and cash at bank of £52.5k (−51% from £108k).
Does The Barbecue Shop use any other names?
It trades as The BBQ Shop and The Gas Centre. It has previously used the name The Gas Centre and BBQ Shop Limited.

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