Cells4Life Group LLP

Reference number: 615016

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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 cells4life.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01444 873950 is
  • Who else gives the postcode RH15 9TN
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Other names (1)

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

  • Cells4Life Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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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  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)

Limits on what they may do

  • Regulated activities incidental only.
    The firm must not carry on the specified REGULATED ACTIVITIES otherwise than in an incidental manner in the course of the provision by it of professional services (that is, services which do not consist of REGULATED ACTIVITIES)

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 status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
12 August 2010 (16 years old)
Registered office
Units 2 And 3 Oak House, Albert Drive, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9TN

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Lesley-Ann Martin-Drew (Dr) LLP designated member Dec 1964 1 Jan 2011 5 other companies
Debra Gail Channon LLP designated member Jun 1960 1 Jan 2011 5 other companies
Wayne Matthew Channon LLP designated member May 1958 1 Jan 2011 8 other companies
Jeffrey Drew (Dr) LLP designated member Oct 1963 1 Jan 2011 10 other companies
Claudia Elizabeth Rees LLP member Nov 1992 1 May 2019 1 other company
CHANNON CONSULTANTS LLP Corporate LLP member Not published 12 Aug 2010 2 other companies
DREW RESOURCES LLP Corporate LLP member Not published 12 Aug 2010 2 other companies
C4L LABORATORY SERVICES LTD Corporate LLP member Not published 12 Aug 2010 None
CELL4LIFE IP LIMITED Corporate LLP member Not published 11 May 2011 None
CYTETECH LIMITED Corporate LLP member Not published 22 Apr 2016 None
C4L PROPERTY SERVICES LLP Corporate LLP member Not published 30 Oct 2017 None

Other companies run by these 11 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
17
closed down
7
run together
11

In the full report: all 17 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 11 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 11 companies these 11 directors run together
  • All 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£3.36m

<1% from £3.34m

Cash at bank

£652k

−43% from £1.14m

Employees (average)

0

Same as 0

Owed within a year

£824k

+26% from £652k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 4 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 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 OC357135. 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

Cells4Life Group’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

23 June 2023

  • Debra Gail Channon became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Wayne Matthew Channon became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Debra Gail Channon became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Debra Gail Channon stopped being a part-owner
  • Wayne Matthew Channon became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Wayne Matthew Channon stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

14 March 2016

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Regulated activities incidental only.)

FCA register

2014

27 May 2014

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

FCA register

2010

12 August 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 7
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Firms connected to Cells4Life Group

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Cells4Life Group. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Cells4Life Group

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

In Burgess Hill

In the Redhill (RH) postcode area

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  • 17 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 4 years of accounts, charted
  • All 20 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Cells4Life Group LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Cells4Life Group LLP (FRN 615016) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2014 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Cells4Life Group’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01444 873950 and the website cells4life.com for Cells4Life Group. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Cells4Life Group a scam or clone?
Cells4Life Group 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 Cells4Life Group?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Cells4Life Group handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Cells4Life Group to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Cells4Life Group?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Cells4Life Group: Mr Wayne Matthew Channon (25–50% of surplus assets) and Mrs Debra Gail Channon (25–50% of surplus assets).
Who runs Cells4Life Group?
Companies House lists 11 directors of Cells4Life Group: Lesley-Ann Martin-Drew (Dr), Debra Gail Channon, Wayne Matthew Channon, Jeffrey Drew (Dr), Claudia Elizabeth Rees, Channon Consultants LLP and 5 more.
How long has Cells4Life Group been in business?
The company was formed on 12 August 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2014.
What do Cells4Life Group’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £3.36m (<1% from £3.34m) and cash at bank of £652k (−43% from £1.14m).
Does Cells4Life Group use any other names?
It trades as Cells4Life.

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