Carbon Vip Limited

Reference number: 820093

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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 carbonvip.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07712 011246 is
  • Who else gives the postcode GL53 7HX
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Other names (1)

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

  • Carbon VIP Offers Trading name

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
04803637
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 June 2003 (23 years old)
Registered office
Dulwich House, 36 College Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 7HX, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Louise Holmes Director Sep 1959 18 Jun 2003 5 other companies
Elizabeth Jaggs Director Nov 1988 5 Oct 2018 None

Other companies run by these 2 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
5
closed down
2
still active
3

In the full report: all 5 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
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

−£22.6k

Down £4,431 from −£18.2k

Employees (average)

0

Same as 0

Owed within a year

£0

−100% from £26.5k

Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £22.6k more than it owned.

The accounts for the year to 31 March 2025 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £14.4k, for the year to 31 March 2020.

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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 04803637. 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

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

Key events (7) All events (12)

2018

5 October 2018

  • Elizabeth Jaggs became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

3 October 2018

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

FCA register

17 September 2018

  • Louise Holmes took control (75–100% of shares)
  • On Tap Communications Limited gave up control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • On Tap Communications Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2003

18 June 2003

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 12 events

  • All 12 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms like Carbon Vip

Other firms of the same type (car dealer), nearest first.

In Cheltenham

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  • 5 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 12 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Carbon Vip Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Carbon Vip Limited (FRN 820093) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2018 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Carbon Vip’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07712 011246 and the website carbonvip.co.uk for Carbon Vip. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Carbon Vip a scam or clone?
Carbon Vip 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 Carbon Vip?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Carbon Vip handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Carbon Vip to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Carbon Vip?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Carbon Vip: Mrs Louise Holmes (75–100% of shares) and Miss Elizabeth Jaggs (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by On Tap Communications Limited.
Who runs Carbon Vip?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Carbon Vip: Louise Holmes and Elizabeth Jaggs.
How long has Carbon Vip been in business?
The company was formed on 18 June 2003, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2018.
What do Carbon Vip’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of −£22.6k (down £4,431 from −£18.2k).
Does Carbon Vip use any other names?
It trades as Carbon VIP Offers.

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