The C & L Group of Companies LTD
Reference number: 676817
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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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Phone number
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Address
Unit 13B, Pacific House, 1 Easter Island Place, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 6FA, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look
- When candlcollections.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 8755 7931 is
- Who else gives the postcode BN23 6FA
Other names (3)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- C&L Collections Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- C&L Investigations Trading name: A name it trades under now.
- C&L Process Serving Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Past FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Permissions on the FCA record
- Lend or arrange credit
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
- Debt-collecting
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
- 06904704 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 13 May 2009 (17 years old)
- Registered office
- 1000 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9HH
- Nature of business
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- Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Ross | Director | Oct 1973 | 1 Jul 2013 | 2 other companies |
Other companies run by its director
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
- closed down
- 1
- still active
- 1
In the full report: all 2 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£11.2k
+11% from £10.1k
Cash at bank
£73.0k
−40% from £122k
Owed within a year
£118k
−37% from £187k
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
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 06904704. 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 C & L Group of Companies’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2016
9 May 2016
- Spencer Ross took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
8 January 2016
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
2010
22 November 2010
- Board replaced: its only director left and 2 new directors took over
Companies House
2009
13 May 2009
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 16 events
- All 16 events in its history (5 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 7
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- 2 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
- 7 years of accounts, charted
- All 16 events in its history
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk