Woodlane Dental Equipment Limited

Reference number: 774053

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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 woodlanedental.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01454 314302 is
  • Who else gives the postcode BS35 3UU
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Other names (1)

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

  • Woodlane Building Services 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 (4 permissions)
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • 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
06837995
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 March 2009 (17 years old)
Registered office
Unit C2 Asville Park, Short Way, Thornbury, BS35 3UU, England
Nature of business
  • Installation of industrial machinery and equipment (SIC 33200)
  • Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Matthew Ben Richardson Director Jan 1987 20 Aug 2013 None
Thomas Astley Cross Director Mar 1989 15 May 2025 2 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
2
still active
2

In the full report: all 2 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
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£366k

−4.3% from £382k

Cash at bank

£241k

+38% from £175k

Employees (average)

14

+7.7% from 13

Owed within a year

£593k

+11% from £533k

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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 06837995. 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

Woodlane Dental Equipment’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (9) All events (18)

2025

4 December 2025

  • Matthew Ben Richardson stopped being a part-owner
  • Thomas Astley Cross stopped being a part-owner
  • Woodlane Holdings Group Limited became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2021

1 January 2021

  • Thomas Astley Cross became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2017

25 April 2017

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Matthew Ben Richardson became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2013

20 August 2013

  • Board replaced: both directors left and a new director took over

Companies House

2009

5 March 2009

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to Woodlane Dental Equipment

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Woodlane Dental Equipment. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 18 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Woodlane Dental Equipment Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Woodlane Dental Equipment Limited (FRN 774053) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2017 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Woodlane Dental Equipment’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01454 314302 and the website woodlanedental.co.uk for Woodlane Dental Equipment. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Woodlane Dental Equipment a scam or clone?
Woodlane Dental Equipment 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 Woodlane Dental Equipment?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Woodlane Dental Equipment handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Woodlane Dental Equipment to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Woodlane Dental Equipment?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Woodlane Dental Equipment: Woodlane Holdings Group Limited (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Thomas Astley Cross and Mr Matthew Ben Richardson.
Who runs Woodlane Dental Equipment?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Woodlane Dental Equipment: Matthew Ben Richardson and Thomas Astley Cross.
How long has Woodlane Dental Equipment been in business?
The company was formed on 5 March 2009, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2017.
What do Woodlane Dental Equipment’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show net assets of £366k (−4.3% from £382k) and cash at bank of £241k (+38% from £175k).
Does Woodlane Dental Equipment use any other names?
It trades as Woodlane Building Services.

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