W.S. (Accrington) Limited
Reference number: 668614
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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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Phone number
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Address
The Motor House, Burnley Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6DJ, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When accringtongarages.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 01254 235234 is
- Who else gives the postcode BB5 6DJ
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Accrington Garages Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou 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
- 02822459 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 28 May 1993 (33 years old)
- Registered office
- Citypoint 16th Floor, One Ropemaker Street, London, EC2Y 9AW, England
- Nature of business
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- Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walaiti Singh | Director | Jul 1957 | 22 Jun 1993 | None |
| CERTAGENT LIMITED | Corporate secretary | Not published | 8 Feb 2008 | – |
In the full report: every company its directors have run
- Confirmation that its director runs no other company
- All 6 people who have been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Net assets
£1.90m
+19% from £1.59m
Cash at bank
£1.89m
+16% from £1.63m
Owed within a year
£3.03m
+12% from £2.71m
Assets and liabilities
In the full report: all 5 years of accounts
- Every year from 2020 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 02822459. 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.S. (Accrington)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2016
6 April 2016
- Walaiti Singh took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2015
5 February 2015
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Became authorised by the FCA
FCA register
1993
28 May 1993
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 16 events
- All 16 events in its history (4 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 9
Firms like W.S. (Accrington)
Other firms of the same type (car leasing or hire), nearest first.
In Accrington
In the Blackburn (BB) postcode area
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- Every company its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 5 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