Overview

Operator Type: Land-based betting shop operator

Barry R Johnson Limited is a land-based betting operator that has been licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 1 January 2009. The company has maintained its licence continuously for over 15 years, which shows a long-standing presence in the industry. It doesn't have an online presence and focuses entirely on physical betting operations. Official records show that the operator hasn't faced any regulatory actions from the UKGC.

The company behind the licence is BARRY R JOHNSON LIMITED, which was incorporated in the UK on 28 October 2004. It's an active private limited company. The company's directors are all British and reside in the United Kingdom. They are JOHNSON, Barry Ronald, ATKINS, Paula Irene, JOHNSON, Benjamin Ronald, and JOHNSON, Chris, Dr.

According to Companies House filings, Mr Barry Ronald Johnson is the person with significant control. He owns between 75% and 100% of the company's shares. This gives him ultimate control over the business's direction and operations.

Barry R Johnson Limited holds one type of licence and operates under several trading names, including 'betbarry' and 'circle racing'. These names are likely used for its physical betting shop locations. The company's focus on land-based betting means customers interact with it in person rather than through websites.

Where Is This Operator Based?

Understanding where an operator is based matters for regulatory accountability. UK-based operators are subject to UK courts and consumer protection laws.

Headquarters
Not recorded
Company Registered
United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Source: Companies House
Directors Based
United Kingdom (4) 🇬🇧
Source: Companies House
? Location unverified

We don't yet have verified headquarters data for this operator.

Licence Details

Barry R Johnson Limited holds a General Betting Limited licence. This licence allows the company to operate physical, non-remote betting services, such as high street betting shops. The licence has been active since 1 January 2009.

UKGC licences held by Barry R Johnson Limited — Source: UKGC Public Register
Licence Type Status Granted
General Betting Limited Active

View on UKGC Register

Enforcement & Compliance History

No regulatory actions recorded.

No enforcement actions recorded.

This operator has no public enforcement actions, financial penalties, or regulatory warnings on record with the UK Gambling Commission.

Corporate Structure

The operator is the company BARRY R JOHNSON LIMITED, which was incorporated on 28 October 2004 and remains active. Its directors include JOHNSON, Barry Ronald and ATKINS, Paula Irene. The company's beneficial owner is Mr Barry Ronald Johnson, who holds between 75% and 100% of the shares.

Company Number
05272170
Incorporated
28 October 2004
Registered Address
Mechanics House 12 Chester Road, Pentre, Deeside, CH5 2AA

Directors & Officers

Current directors and officers — Source: Companies House
Name Role Residence Appointed
ATKINS, Paula Irene director 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 18 July 2019
JOHNSON, Benjamin Ronald director 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 18 July 2019
JOHNSON, Chris, Dr director 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 18 July 2019
JOHNSON, Barry Ronald director 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 28 October 2004

Associated Domains

No domains registered.

This operator does not have any registered domains in the UKGC public register. This is typical for land-based operators, B2B suppliers, and lottery operators.