Bristol York Limited

Reference number: 413446

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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 bristolyork.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07710 091145 is
  • Who else gives the postcode OX16 9AB
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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.
  • 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
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Corporate finance business only.
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than corporate finance business.

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
05143412
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 June 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
52-54 The Green, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9AB
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Henry George Spratt Director Jan 1976 2 Jun 2004 7 other companies
Christopher David White Director Apr 1972 2 Jun 2004 15 other companies
Henry George Spratt Secretary Not published 2 Jun 2004 7 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 directors

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other companies
19
closed down
7
run together
3

In the full report: all 19 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
  • The 3 companies these 2 directors run together
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 June 2026Full accountsNot audited

Total equity

£155k

No earlier figure to compare

Cash at bank

£87.3k

+329% from £20.4k

Owed within a year

£110k

+54% from £71.6k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2026
  • 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 05143412. 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

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

Key events (10) All events (15)

2024

16 January 2024

  • Bristol York Holdings Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Christopher David White stopped being a part-owner
  • Henry George Spratt stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Christopher David White became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Henry George Spratt became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

15 July 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Corporate finance business only.)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2004

2 June 2004

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms connected to Bristol York

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

connected firms
3
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Bristol York

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  • 19 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 15 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bristol York Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Bristol York Limited (FRN 413446) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2005 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Bristol York’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07710 091145 and the website bristolyork.com for Bristol York. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Bristol York a scam or clone?
Bristol York 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 Bristol York?
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 Bristol York to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Bristol York?
Bristol York is owned by Bristol York Holdings Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 16 January 2024. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Henry George Spratt and Mr. Christopher David White.
Who runs Bristol York?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Bristol York: Henry George Spratt and Christopher David White.
How long has Bristol York been in business?
The company was formed on 2 June 2004, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2005.
What do Bristol York’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 June 2026, show total equity of £155k (no earlier figure to compare) and cash at bank of £87.3k (+329% from £20.4k).

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