Castle Cars (Highland) Limited

Reference number: 717716

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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 castlecarsonline.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01463 871177 is
  • Who else gives the postcode IV6 7UF
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Other names (1)

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

  • Castle Cars 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.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • 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
SC345391
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 July 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
16 Tomich Industrial Estate, Muir Of Ord, Ross-Shire, IV6 7UF, Scotland
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Alan Alexander Mcintosh Director May 1970 7 Jul 2008 None
Tracy Mcintosh Director Jun 1969 19 Oct 2021 1 other company
Rachael Eilidh Mcintosh Director Jan 1997 19 Oct 2021 1 other company
Rebecca Kirsty Mcintosh Director Apr 2002 1 Oct 2023 None
Rachael Eilidh Mcintosh Secretary Not published 1 Aug 2019 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
2
still active
2

In the full report: all 2 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
  • All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 July 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£254k

+18% from £216k

Cash at bank

£30.9k

+124% from £13.8k

Employees (average)

6

Same as 6

Owed within a year

£188k

−6.9% from £201k

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.

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

Accounts filed at Companies House for company SC345391. 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

Castle Cars (Highland)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (18)

2023

18 May 2023

  • Tracy McIntosh became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

1 July 2016

  • Alan Alexander McIntosh became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2015

3 December 2015

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

FCA register

2008

7 July 2008

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 10
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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 18 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Castle Cars (Highland) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Castle Cars (Highland) Limited (FRN 717716) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Castle Cars (Highland)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01463 871177 and the website castlecarsonline.co.uk for Castle Cars (Highland). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Castle Cars (Highland) a scam or clone?
Castle Cars (Highland) 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 Castle Cars (Highland)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Castle Cars (Highland) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Castle Cars (Highland) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Castle Cars (Highland)?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Castle Cars (Highland): Mr Alan Alexander McIntosh (50–75% of shares) and Mrs Tracy McIntosh (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Castle Cars (Highland)?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Castle Cars (Highland): Alan Alexander McIntosh, Tracy McIntosh, Rachael Eilidh McIntosh and Rebecca Kirsty McIntosh.
How long has Castle Cars (Highland) been in business?
The company was formed on 7 July 2008, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2015.
What do Castle Cars (Highland)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 July 2025, show net assets of £254k (+18% from £216k) and cash at bank of £30.9k (+124% from £13.8k).
Does Castle Cars (Highland) use any other names?
It trades as Castle Cars.

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