C.f.b. (Boilers) Limited

Reference number: 739261

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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 steamboilers.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01255 224500 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CO15 4LU
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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.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
  • Credit Broking

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
02846857
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 August 1993 (33 years old)
Registered office
62 Brunel Road, Gorse Lane Industrial Estate, Clacton, Essex, CO15 4LU
Nature of business
  • Repair of machinery (SIC 33120)
  • Installation of industrial machinery and equipment (SIC 33200)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Alexander James Parish Director Mar 1975 23 Aug 1993 1 other company
Derek Stephen Parish Director Mar 1949 10 Jan 2011 1 other company
James Benjamin Lehmann-Parish Director Jul 1976 25 Feb 2026 1 other company

Other companies run by these 3 directors

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other companies
2
closed down
1
run together
1

In the full report: all 2 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 1 company 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 August 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£766k

+22% from £630k

Cash at bank

£187k

+2% from £183k

Owed within a year

£910k

−20% from £1.13m

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 02846857. 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

C.f.b. (Boilers)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (13) All events (21)

2026

25 February 2026

  • James Benjamin Lehmann-Parish became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2 February 2026

  • James Benjamin Parish stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2019

24 April 2019

  • Alexander James Parish became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Derek Stephen Parish stopped being a part-owner
  • James Benjamin Parish became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Linda Parish stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2018

2 May 2018

  • Derek Stephen Parish no longer has significant control

Companies House

2017

23 August 2017

  • Derek Stephen Parish became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Linda Parish became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

24 August 2016

  • Derek Stephen Parish gained significant control

Companies House

18 March 2016

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

FCA register

1993

23 August 1993

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 21 events

  • All 21 events in its history (13 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 21 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is C.f.b. (Boilers) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, C.f.b. (Boilers) Limited (FRN 739261) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2016 and works as a home improvement or trades. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is C.f.b. (Boilers)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01255 224500 and the website steamboilers.co.uk for C.f.b. (Boilers). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is C.f.b. (Boilers) a scam or clone?
C.f.b. (Boilers) 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 C.f.b. (Boilers)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how C.f.b. (Boilers) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about C.f.b. (Boilers) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns C.f.b. (Boilers)?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of C.f.b. (Boilers): Mr James Benjamin Lehmann-Parish (25–50% of shares) and Mr Alexander James Parish (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Linda Parish, Mr Derek Stephen Parish and Mr James Benjamin Parish.
Who runs C.f.b. (Boilers)?
Companies House lists 3 directors of C.f.b. (Boilers): Alexander James Parish, Derek Stephen Parish and James Benjamin Lehmann-Parish.
How long has C.f.b. (Boilers) been in business?
The company was formed on 23 August 1993, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2016.
What do C.f.b. (Boilers)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 August 2025, show net assets of £766k (+22% from £630k) and cash at bank of £187k (+2% from £183k).

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