Wall of Sound Audio Visual Limited

Reference number: 648536

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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 wallofsound.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01430 861271 is
  • Who else gives the postcode YO43 4EE
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Other names (1)

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

  • BANG & OLUFSEN OF YORK Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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
20 September 2007 (19 years old)
Registered office
New Inn Corner Market Weighton Road, Holme-On-Spalding-Moor, York, YO43 4EE, England
Nature of business
  • Retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores (SIC 47540)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Joanne Beevers Director Aug 1968 20 Sep 2007 1 other company
Joanne Beevers Secretary Not published 20 Sep 2007 1 other company

Other companies run by its director

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other company
1
closed down
1

In the full report: all 1 company, 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 30 September 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£623k

No earlier figure to compare

Cash at bank

£243k

−17% from £292k

Owed within a year

£127k

−53% from £272k

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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 06377309. 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

Wall of Sound Audio Visual’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2024

7 June 2024

  • Ian Paul Child stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

20 September 2016

  • Ian Paul Child became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Joanne Beevers took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

16 April 2015

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

FCA register

2007

20 September 2007

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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Firms like Wall of Sound Audio Visual

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In York

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 13 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Wall of Sound Audio Visual Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Wall of Sound Audio Visual Limited (FRN 648536) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2015 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Wall of Sound Audio Visual’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01430 861271 and the website wallofsound.co.uk for Wall of Sound Audio Visual. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Wall of Sound Audio Visual a scam or clone?
Wall of Sound Audio Visual 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 Wall of Sound Audio Visual?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Wall of Sound Audio Visual handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Wall of Sound Audio Visual to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Wall of Sound Audio Visual?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Wall of Sound Audio Visual: Mrs Joanne Beevers (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Ian Paul Child.
Who runs Wall of Sound Audio Visual?
Companies House lists one director of Wall of Sound Audio Visual: Joanne Beevers.
How long has Wall of Sound Audio Visual been in business?
The company was formed on 20 September 2007, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2015.
What do Wall of Sound Audio Visual’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 September 2025, show net assets of £623k (no earlier figure to compare) and cash at bank of £243k (−17% from £292k).
Does Wall of Sound Audio Visual use any other names?
It has previously used the name BANG & OLUFSEN OF YORK.

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