Westaway Motors Limited

Reference number: 684353

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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 westawaymotors.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01604 686311 is
  • Who else gives the postcode NN6 9JA
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Other names (12)

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

  • GWM Westaway Motors Northampton Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Westaway Isuzu Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Westaway Isuzu & KGM Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Westaway Isuzu & SsangYong Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Westaway Jeep Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Westaway Jeep & Mitsubishi Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Westaway KGM Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Westaway Mitsubishi Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Westaway SsangYong Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Westaway Suzuki Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Westaway Ford Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Westaway GWM ORA 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
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

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
8 April 1965 (61 years old)
Registered office
/ Harborough Road, Maidwell, Northampton, NN6 9JA
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Thomas William Westaway Director Oct 1972 25 Jan 2013 1 other company
Jennifer Ann Westaway Director Aug 1947 6 Aug 2014 2 other companies
Stephanie Westaway Director Oct 1958 1 Jan 2026 None
Derek Goswick Westaway Director Jan 1950 Not published 2 other companies
Thomas William Westaway Secretary Not published 22 Feb 2013 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
3
closed down
3
run together
2

In the full report: all 3 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Westaway Motors’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2019

21 January 2019

  • Jennifer Ann Westaway stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Derek Goswick Westaway became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Jennifer Ann Westaway became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Thomas William Westaway gained significant control

Companies House

2015

2 June 2015

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

FCA register

1965

8 April 1965

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 30 events

  • All 30 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 7
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Firms like Westaway Motors

Other firms of the same type (car dealer), nearest first.

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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 30 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Westaway Motors Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Westaway Motors Limited (FRN 684353) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Westaway Motors’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01604 686311 and the website westawaymotors.co.uk for Westaway Motors. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Westaway Motors a scam or clone?
Westaway Motors 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 Westaway Motors?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Westaway Motors handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Westaway Motors to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Westaway Motors?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Westaway Motors: Mr Derek Goswick Westaway (25–50% of shares) and Mr Thomas William Westaway (significant influence or control). Before that, it was controlled by Ms Jennifer Ann Westaway.
Who runs Westaway Motors?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Westaway Motors: Thomas William Westaway, Jennifer Ann Westaway, Stephanie Westaway and Derek Goswick Westaway.
How long has Westaway Motors been in business?
The company was formed on 8 April 1965, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2015.
Does Westaway Motors use any other names?
It trades as GWM Westaway Motors Northampton, Westaway Isuzu, Westaway Isuzu & KGM, Westaway Isuzu & SsangYong and Westaway Jeep, and 5 more names. It has previously used 2 other names: Westaway Ford and Westaway GWM ORA.

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