W. Brindley Garages (Cannock) Limited

Reference number: 688878

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

This company holds another FCA record

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Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When brindley.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01543 466466 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WS11 1SH
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Other names (6)

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

  • Brindley Jaecoo Trading name
  • Brindley Maxus Trading name
  • Brindley Omoda Trading name
  • Brindley Omoda Jaecoo Trading name
  • Brindley Vauxhall Trading name
  • Goldstar Garage Trading name

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.
Show FCA detail (5 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • 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
01084302
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 November 1972 (53 years old)
Registered office
55 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 4WW
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Paul Michael Ashcroft Director Jan 1973 1 Feb 2006 6 other companies
William Che Watson Director Feb 1968 17 May 2006 6 other companies
Robert Guiting Brindley Director Jan 1943 Not published 9 other companies
Paul Michael Ashcroft Secretary Not published 15 Dec 2014 –

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
10
closed down
2
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 10 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 2 on the FCA register
  • The 6 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 November 2024Full accountsAudited

Total equity

£5.04m

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Cash at bank

£1.69m

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Employees (average)

20

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Owed within a year

£3.47m

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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 01084302. 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

W. Brindley Garages (Cannock)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (18)

2016

20 August 2016

  • W Brindley (Garages) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

28 May 2015

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

FCA register

1972

29 November 1972

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to W. Brindley Garages (Cannock)

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

connected firms
2
share a director
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like W. Brindley Garages (Cannock)

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

In Cannock

Cheslyn Service Station LimitedCannockAuthorisedGold's Garages LimitedCannockAuthorised

In the Walsall (WS) postcode area

Jubilee Automotive Group LimitedWednesburyAuthorisedKrothsco Finance LimitedWalsallAuthorisedMaple Motor Services LimitedWalsallAuthorisedRegulus Asset Management (UK) LtdBurntwoodAuthorised

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  • 10 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 18 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is W. Brindley Garages (Cannock) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, W. Brindley Garages (Cannock) Limited (FRN 688878) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2015 and works as a car leasing or hire. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is W. Brindley Garages (Cannock)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01543 466466 and the website brindley.co.uk for W. Brindley Garages (Cannock). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is W. Brindley Garages (Cannock) a scam or clone?
W. Brindley Garages (Cannock) 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 W. Brindley Garages (Cannock)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how W. Brindley Garages (Cannock) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about W. Brindley Garages (Cannock) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns W. Brindley Garages (Cannock)?
W. Brindley Garages (Cannock) is owned by W Brindley (Garages) Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 20 August 2016.
Who runs W. Brindley Garages (Cannock)?
Companies House lists 3 directors of W. Brindley Garages (Cannock): Paul Michael Ashcroft, William Che Watson and Robert Guiting Brindley.
How long has W. Brindley Garages (Cannock) been in business?
The company was formed on 29 November 1972, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2015.
What do W. Brindley Garages (Cannock)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 November 2024, show total equity of £5.04m (no earlier figure to compare) and cash at bank of £1.69m (no earlier figure to compare).
Does W. Brindley Garages (Cannock) use any other names?
It trades as Brindley Jaecoo, Brindley Maxus, Brindley Omoda, Brindley Omoda Jaecoo and Brindley Vauxhall, and 1 more names.

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