Westmorland Caravans (Beetham) Limited

Reference number: 983146

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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 holgates.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01539 562552 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LA7 7BS
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Other names (1)

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

  • Beetham Holiday Homes Trading name

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 number
00967703
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 December 1969 (56 years old)
Registered office
Middlebarrow Plain Cove Road, Silverdale, Carnforth, LA5 0SH, England
Nature of business
  • Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds (SIC 55300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michael William Holgate Director Aug 1966 31 May 2022 6 other companies
James William Holgate Director Jul 2001 10 Jul 2024 7 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 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
8
still active
8
are FCA-registered
5

In the full report: all 8 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 5 on the FCA register
  • The 5 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 29 February 2024Full accountsAudited

Net assets

£2.01m

+83% from £1.10m

Cash at bank

£512k

−46% from £948k

Employees (average)

1

−88% from 8

Owed within a year

£668k

−8% from £726k

Assets and liabilities

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 00967703. 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

Westmorland Caravans (Beetham)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (20)

2023

6 January 2023

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

FCA register

2022

31 May 2022

  • Board replaced: all 3 directors left and a new director took over
  • Holgates Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2017

1 July 2017

  • Eileen Parker Russell stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Eileen Parker Russell became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

1969

5 December 1969

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 10
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Firms connected to Westmorland Caravans (Beetham)

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

connected firms
5
share a director
4
share its postcode
1

In the full report: all 5 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (4), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Westmorland Caravans (Beetham)

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  • 8 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 20 events in its history
  • 5 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Westmorland Caravans (Beetham) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Westmorland Caravans (Beetham) Limited (FRN 983146) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2023 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Westmorland Caravans (Beetham)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01539 562552 and the website holgates.co.uk for Westmorland Caravans (Beetham). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Westmorland Caravans (Beetham) a scam or clone?
Westmorland Caravans (Beetham) 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 Westmorland Caravans (Beetham)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Westmorland Caravans (Beetham) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Westmorland Caravans (Beetham) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Westmorland Caravans (Beetham)?
Westmorland Caravans (Beetham) is owned by Holgates Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 31 May 2022. Before that, it was controlled by Eileen Parker Russell.
Who runs Westmorland Caravans (Beetham)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Westmorland Caravans (Beetham): Michael William Holgate and James William Holgate.
How long has Westmorland Caravans (Beetham) been in business?
The company was formed on 5 December 1969, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2023.
What do Westmorland Caravans (Beetham)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 29 February 2024, show net assets of £2.01m (+83% from £1.10m) and cash at bank of £512k (−46% from £948k).
Does Westmorland Caravans (Beetham) use any other names?
It trades as Beetham Holiday Homes.

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