Worldwind Music Limited

Reference number: 669052

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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 tjflutes.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01622 859590 is
  • Who else gives the postcode ME17 2GQ
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Other names (4)

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

  • All Flutes Plus Trading name
  • Trevor J James & Co Trading name
  • The Valve Former trading name
  • The Vibe Former 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 (5 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • 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
02051711
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 September 1986 (40 years old)
Registered office
The Granary Hermitage Court, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9NT
Nature of business
  • Manufacture of musical instruments (SIC 32200)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Timothy Peter Head Director May 1969 1 May 2014 4 other companies
Nathan Ashley Howe Director Nov 1987 9 Jan 2018 2 other companies
David Farley Director Apr 1962 9 Jan 2018 None

Other companies run by these 3 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
6
still active
6

In the full report: all 6 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£688k

+2.7% from £670k

Cash at bank

£145k

−23% from £188k

Owed within a year

£1.02m

+27% from £802k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 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 02051711. 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

Worldwind Music’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (23)

2016

1 June 2016

  • Worldwind Music Group Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

17 March 2015

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

FCA register

1986

2 September 1986

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 23 events

  • All 23 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 11
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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 23 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Worldwind Music Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Worldwind Music Limited (FRN 669052) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2015 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Worldwind Music’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01622 859590 and the website tjflutes.com for Worldwind Music. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Worldwind Music a scam or clone?
Worldwind Music 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 Worldwind Music?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Worldwind Music handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Worldwind Music to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Worldwind Music?
Worldwind Music is owned by Worldwind Music Group Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and held through a firm, since 1 June 2016.
Who runs Worldwind Music?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Worldwind Music: Timothy Peter Head, Nathan Ashley Howe and David Farley.
How long has Worldwind Music been in business?
The company was formed on 2 September 1986, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2015.
What do Worldwind Music’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £688k (+2.7% from £670k) and cash at bank of £145k (−23% from £188k).
Does Worldwind Music use any other names?
It trades as All Flutes Plus and Trevor J James & Co. It has previously used 2 other names: The Valve and The Vibe.

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