Barkdene Limited

Reference number: 303965

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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

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When henryseymour.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 8655 0444 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SM1 1JB
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Other names (13)

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

  • Brisco Business Trading name
  • Carpenter Saver Trading name
  • Cleaner Saver Trading name
  • Counselling Gold Trading name
  • Electrician Saver Trading name
  • Fitness Gold Trading name
  • Henry Seymour & Co. Trading name
  • Henry Seymour & Co Insurance Brokers Trading name
  • Holistic Gold Trading name
  • Professional Saver Trading name
  • Salon Gold Trading name
  • Salon Saver Trading name
  • Tradesman Saver Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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
01842617
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 August 1984 (42 years old)
Registered office
7th Floor, Chancery House, St. Nicholas Way, Sutton, SM1 1JB, England
Nature of business
  • Non-life insurance (SIC 65120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Dean Laming Director Jan 1979 6 Apr 2013 1 other company
Darragh Timlin Director Aug 1981 6 Apr 2013 None
Edward George Fitzgerald Hannan Director Sep 1978 31 May 2024 56 other companies
Simon Peter Henderson Director Jun 1971 31 May 2024 11 other companies
Graeme Neal Lalley Director Jul 1980 31 May 2024 25 other companies
SHOOSMITHS SECRETARIES LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 11 Jul 2024 –

Other companies run by these 5 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
61
closed down
3
are FCA-registered
17

In the full report: all 61 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 17 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • The 29 companies these 5 directors run together
  • All 9 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2024Full accountsAudited

Net assets

£4.53m

+83% from £2.48m

Cash at bank

£6.02m

+86% from £3.23m

Employees (average)

26

−10% from 29

Owed within a year

£2.87m

+3.3% from £2.78m

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2024
  • 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 01842617. 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

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

Key events (9) All events (36)

2024

31 May 2024

  • Jgl Bidco 4 Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Paul Kaye stopped being the majority owner
  • Shoba Trivedi stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

31 August 2016

  • Paul Kaye became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
  • Shoba Trivedi became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1984

21 August 1984

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 36 events

  • All 36 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 11
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Firms connected to Barkdene

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

connected firms
12
share a director
12

In the full report: all 12 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (12)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Barkdene

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

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  • 61 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 36 events in its history
  • 12 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Barkdene Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Barkdene Limited (FRN 303965) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Barkdene’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8655 0444 and the website henryseymour.co.uk for Barkdene. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Barkdene a scam or clone?
Barkdene 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 Barkdene?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Barkdene to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Barkdene?
Barkdene is owned by Jgl Bidco 4 Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 31 May 2024. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Paul Kaye and Ms Shoba Trivedi.
Who runs Barkdene?
Companies House lists 5 directors of Barkdene: Dean Laming, Darragh Timlin, Edward George Fitzgerald Hannan, Simon Peter Henderson and Graeme Neal Lalley.
How long has Barkdene been in business?
The company was formed on 21 August 1984, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
What do Barkdene’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2024, show net assets of £4.53m (+83% from £2.48m) and cash at bank of £6.02m (+86% from £3.23m).
Does Barkdene use any other names?
It trades as Brisco Business, Carpenter Saver, Cleaner Saver, Counselling Gold and Electrician Saver, and 8 more names.

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