Z2 Engineering Ltd

Reference number: 746178

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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 z2engineering.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01977 246960 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WF8 2LN
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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.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • 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 number
07972875
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 March 2012 (14 years old)
Registered office
Unit 6 South Baileygate, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2LN, England
Nature of business
  • Repair of other equipment (SIC 33190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Matthew Scott Horner Director Aug 1981 19 Sep 2013 3 other companies
Antoni Jan Tosta Director Jan 1988 31 Jan 2025 None

Other companies run by these 2 directors

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other companies
3
closed down
3

In the full report: all 3 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 3 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

£4,197

+27% from £3,293

Cash at bank

£27.7k

−38% from £45.0k

Owed within a year

£173k

<1% from £174k

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 07972875. 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

Z2 Engineering’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (13)

2025

31 January 2025

  • Antoni Jan Tosta became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Ryan McLeod stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

28 October 2016

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

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Matthew Scott Horner became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Ryan McLeod became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2012

2 March 2012

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to Z2 Engineering

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Z2 Engineering. 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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Firms like Z2 Engineering

Other firms of the same type (credit broker), nearest first.

In Pontefract

James Steven MatthewsPontefractAuthorisedL & J Price Flooring & InteriorsPontefractAuthorisedMr William ConwayPontefractSee the registerpatrick waterhousePontefractAuthorisedNeil FletcherPontefractAppointed representativeRobert Taylor & Malcolm LloydPontefractAppointed representative

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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 13 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Z2 Engineering Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Z2 Engineering Ltd (FRN 746178) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2016 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Z2 Engineering’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01977 246960 and the website z2engineering.co.uk for Z2 Engineering. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Z2 Engineering a scam or clone?
Z2 Engineering 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 Z2 Engineering?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Z2 Engineering handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Z2 Engineering to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Z2 Engineering?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Z2 Engineering: Mr Matthew Scott Horner (25–50% of shares) and Mr Antoni Jan Tosta (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Ryan McLeod.
Who runs Z2 Engineering?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Z2 Engineering: Matthew Scott Horner and Antoni Jan Tosta.
How long has Z2 Engineering been in business?
The company was formed on 2 March 2012, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2016.
What do Z2 Engineering’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £4,197 (+27% from £3,293) and cash at bank of £27.7k (−38% from £45.0k).

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