butler reynolds limited

Reference number: 692797

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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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  • When butlerreynolds.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01509 854144 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DE24 8HL
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting

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
01474968
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 January 1980 (46 years old)
Registered office
Unit 4 Wetherby Road, Osmaston Park Trading Estate, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8HL, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Wholesale of mining, construction and civil engineering machinery (SIC 46630)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Andrew John Colwell Director Jul 1978 1 Apr 2025 3 other companies
Jack Philip Nixon Director Jun 1995 1 Apr 2025 2 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 directors

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other companies
3
still active
3
run together
2

In the full report: all 3 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 2 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.71m

+7.2% from £1.60m

Cash at bank

£2.59m

+47% from £1.76m

Employees (average)

14

+17% from 12

Owed within a year

£3.37m

+31% from £2.57m

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 01474968. 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

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

Key events (6) All events (16)

2025

1 April 2025

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Br Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

16 July 2015

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

FCA register

2007

9 July 2007

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

1980

23 January 1980

  • 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: 8
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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 16 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is butler reynolds limited FCA authorised?
Yes, butler reynolds limited (FRN 692797) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is butler reynolds’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01509 854144 and the website butlerreynolds.co.uk for butler reynolds. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is butler reynolds a scam or clone?
butler reynolds 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 butler reynolds?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how butler reynolds handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about butler reynolds to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns butler reynolds?
butler reynolds is owned by Br Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and held through a firm, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs butler reynolds?
Companies House lists 2 directors of butler reynolds: Andrew John Colwell and Jack Philip Nixon.
How long has butler reynolds been in business?
The company was formed on 23 January 1980, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2015.
What do butler reynolds’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £1.71m (+7.2% from £1.60m) and cash at bank of £2.59m (+47% from £1.76m).

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