Disabled Motoring UK
Disabled Motoring UK is a society lottery operator whose UKGC licence was revoked for non-payment of fees. The company, DISABLED MOTORING UK, was licensed for over 17 years but can no longer legally operate lotteries in Great Britain. It doesn't have any recorded regulatory enforcement actions.
Positive Signals
- Operated for over 17 years
- No regulatory enforcement actions on record
Concerns
- Gambling licence is Revoked
- Licence was revoked for non-payment of fees
- No longer licensed to operate in Great Britain
Overview
Operator Type: Society lottery operator
Disabled Motoring UK is a society lottery operator whose permission to conduct gambling activities in Great Britain has been revoked. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) revoked its licence because the operator didn't pay its required annual fee. This means it can't legally run lotteries in the UK anymore.
The operator is the public-facing name for the company DISABLED MOTORING UK, which was incorporated on 3 March 2005. According to Companies House, the company itself remains active. Its current directors include Professor Peter Thomas Wilson, Niall Mark El-Assaad, Tom Gordon Gallagher, and Anjna Morarji Patel. All listed directors are British and reside in the United Kingdom.
Disabled Motoring UK was first licensed on 1 January 2009 and operated for over 17 years. Its sole licence was for running society lotteries, which are typically used to raise money for good causes. Despite its long operational history, the UKGC revoked its licence, which officially expired on 25 October 2023.
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.
This operator is headquartered in the UK and registered with Companies House. They are fully subject to UK courts, consumer protection laws, and regulatory oversight.
Licence Details
Disabled Motoring UK previously held a Society Lottery licence. This type of licence allows non-commercial organisations to run lotteries for good causes. However, its licence status is now Revoked because it didn't pay the required fee, and it expired on 25 October 2023.
| Licence Type | Status | Granted |
|---|---|---|
| Society Lottery | Revoked - Non Payment of Fee |
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 run by DISABLED MOTORING UK, a private company incorporated on 3 March 2005. The company's status is active. Its current directors are Peter Thomas Wilson, Niall Mark El-Assaad, Tom Gordon Gallagher, and Anjna Morarji Patel. There are no beneficial owners (PSCs) listed on Companies House.
DISABLED MOTORING UK
Active- Company Number
- 05382417
- Incorporated
- 3 March 2005
- Registered Address
- Folly Farm Upgate Street, Carleton Rode, Norwich, NR16 1NJ
Directors & Officers
| Name | Role | Residence | Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GALLAGHER, Tom Gordon | director | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 17 May 2025 |
| PATEL, Anjna Morarji | director | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 17 May 2025 |
| EL-ASSAAD, Niall Mark | director | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 25 May 2024 |
| WILSON, Peter Thomas, Professor | director | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 14 May 2022 |
| FOOTER, Graham | secretary | — | 15 March 2010 |
| FOOTER, Graham | secretary | — | 15 March 2010 |
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.