Cafepoint LLP

Reference number: 659357

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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 cafepoint.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 8523 3000 is
  • Who else gives the postcode E17 6SH
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The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)

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-counselling

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
OC355592
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
11 June 2010 (16 years old)
Registered office
13 Highams Business Park, Blackhorse Lane, London, E17 6SH

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Gary Kenneth Lewis LLP designated member Oct 1959 11 Jun 2010 1 other company
Alison Mynott LLP designated member May 1966 30 Jun 2011 1 other company
Neil James Edward Mynott LLP designated member Feb 1961 30 Jun 2011 2 other companies
Oliver Edward Mynott LLP designated member Oct 2002 1 May 2025 1 other company

Other companies run by these 4 directors

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other companies
4
closed down
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 4 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • The 1 company these 4 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 2026Abridged accountsNot audited

Cash at bank

£462k

−23% from £597k

Employees (average)

39

+11% from 35

Owed within a year

£1.87m

+17% from £1.60m

The accounts for the year to 31 March 2026 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £2.06m, for the year to 31 August 2020.

In the full report: all 8 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2026
  • 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 OC355592. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

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

Key events (7) All events (15)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Alison Ruth Mynott became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Gary Kenneth Lewis became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Neil James Edward Mynott became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

12 February 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Not for profit firm)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2010

11 June 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to Cafepoint

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

connected firm
1
no longer authorised
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Cafepoint

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Cafepoint LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Cafepoint LLP (FRN 659357) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2015 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Cafepoint’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 8523 3000 and the website cafepoint.co.uk for Cafepoint. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Cafepoint a scam or clone?
Cafepoint 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 Cafepoint?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Cafepoint handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Cafepoint to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Cafepoint?
Companies House lists 3 people with significant control of Cafepoint: Ms Alison Ruth Mynott (25–50% of votes), Mr Neil James Edward Mynott (25–50% of votes) and Mr Gary Kenneth Lewis (25–50% of votes).
Who runs Cafepoint?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Cafepoint: Gary Kenneth Lewis, Alison Mynott, Neil James Edward Mynott and Oliver Edward Mynott.
How long has Cafepoint been in business?
The company was formed on 11 June 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2015.
What do Cafepoint’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2026, show cash at bank of £462k (−23% from £597k).

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