The Window Centre (Harrow) Ltd

Reference number: 717857

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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 eehg.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 8429 0383 is
  • Who else gives the postcode HA2 9EF
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Other names (2)

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

  • The Window Centre Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • The Ruislip Service Centre Ltd 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.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • 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
25 February 1994 (32 years old)
Registered office
393/5 Alexandra Avenue, Rayners Lane, Harrow, Middlesex, HA2 9EF
Nature of business
  • Glazing (SIC 43342)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Alan Edward Barber Director Sep 1964 2 Mar 1994 3 other companies
Edward Herbert Barber Secretary Not published 21 Apr 2004 –

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
3
closed down
3

In the full report: all 3 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
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2026Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£287k

+12% from £257k

Cash at bank

£184k

−11% from £207k

Employees (average)

8

Same as 8

Owed within a year

£89.6k

+25% from £71.9k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 8 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2026
  • 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 02902700. 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 Window Centre (Harrow)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2017

17 March 2017

  • Changed its registered name from "The Ruislip Service Centre Ltd"

FCA register

2015

27 November 2015

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

FCA register

1994

25 February 1994

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 10 events

  • All 10 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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Firms connected to The Window Centre (Harrow)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with The Window Centre (Harrow). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • 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 The Window Centre (Harrow)

Other firms of the same type (home improvement or trades), nearest first.

In Harrow

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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 8 years of accounts, charted
  • All 10 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is The Window Centre (Harrow) Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, The Window Centre (Harrow) Ltd (FRN 717857) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2015 and works as a home improvement or trades. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is The Window Centre (Harrow)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8429 0383 and the website eehg.co.uk for The Window Centre (Harrow). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is The Window Centre (Harrow) a scam or clone?
The Window Centre (Harrow) 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 Window Centre (Harrow)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how The Window Centre (Harrow) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about The Window Centre (Harrow) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs The Window Centre (Harrow)?
Companies House lists one director of The Window Centre (Harrow): Alan Edward Barber.
How long has The Window Centre (Harrow) been in business?
The company was formed on 25 February 1994, and has held its current FCA authorisation since November 2015.
What do The Window Centre (Harrow)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2026, show net assets of £287k (+12% from £257k) and cash at bank of £184k (−11% from £207k).
Does The Window Centre (Harrow) use any other names?
It trades as The Window Centre. It has previously used the name The Ruislip Service Centre Ltd.

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