Brotherwood Automobility Limited

Reference number: 677667

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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 brotherwood.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01935 872603 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DT9 6QP
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Other names (2)

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

  • Hooki-tech Trading name
  • CAMPERVANHIREDORSET Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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 (3 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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
01350007
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
25 January 1978 (48 years old)
Registered office
Pillar Box Lane, Beer Hackett, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6QP
Nature of business
  • Manufacture of motor vehicles (SIC 29100)
  • Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles (except caravans) (SIC 29201)
  • Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
John Paul Daniel Director Feb 1971 29 Mar 2018 3 other companies
Dale Anthony Worthington Director Sep 1974 29 Mar 2018 1 other company
Rodney John Brotherwood Director Dec 1945 Not published 3 other companies
Leanne A'Court Secretary Not published 6 Sep 2021 –

Other companies run by these 3 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
3
still active
3
run together
3

In the full report: all 3 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 3 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 January 2026Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£12.3m

+17% from £10.5m

Profit before tax

£785k

−36% from £1.23m

Net assets

£7.16m

+31% from £5.47m

Cash at bank

£2.86m

−27% from £3.93m

Turnover and profit

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 01350007. 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

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

Key events (6) All events (16)

2018

29 March 2018

  • Brotherwood Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Rodney John Brotherwood gave up control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Rodney John Brotherwood took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

8 May 2015

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

FCA register

1978

25 January 1978

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 16 events

  • All 16 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms like Brotherwood Automobility

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In the Dorchester (DT) postcode area

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Elsewhere in the UK

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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 16 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Brotherwood Automobility Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Brotherwood Automobility Limited (FRN 677667) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2015 and works as a car leasing or hire. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Brotherwood Automobility’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01935 872603 and the website brotherwood.co.uk for Brotherwood Automobility. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Brotherwood Automobility a scam or clone?
Brotherwood Automobility 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 Brotherwood Automobility?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Brotherwood Automobility handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Brotherwood Automobility to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Brotherwood Automobility?
Brotherwood Automobility is owned by Brotherwood Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 29 March 2018. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Rodney John Brotherwood.
Who runs Brotherwood Automobility?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Brotherwood Automobility: John Paul Daniel, Dale Anthony Worthington and Rodney John Brotherwood.
How long has Brotherwood Automobility been in business?
The company was formed on 25 January 1978, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2015.
What do Brotherwood Automobility’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 January 2026, show turnover of £12.3m (+17% from £10.5m) and profit before tax of £785k (−36% from £1.23m).
Does Brotherwood Automobility use any other names?
It trades as Hooki-tech. It has previously used the name CAMPERVANHIREDORSET.

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