Chequered Flag Karting Limited

Reference number: 971333

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01943 876541

  • Address

    Gordon Mills, Netherfield Road, Guiseley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS20 9PD, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01943 876541 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LS20 9PD
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Other names (1)

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

  • Pit Stop Garage 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
02429572
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
5 October 1989 (37 years old)
Registered office
Netherfield Road, Guiseley, West Yorkshire, LS20 9PD
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Robert Austen Boyd Ramsden Director Apr 1953 30 Mar 2004 17 other companies
Christopher John Shaw Director Mar 1968 28 Mar 2008 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
17
closed down
11
still active
6

In the full report: all 17 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
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£50.1k

−38% from £81.4k

Cash at bank

£46.2k

+358% from £10.1k

Employees (average)

6

Same as 6

Owed within a year

£183k

−3.1% from £189k

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.

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

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 02429572. 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

Chequered Flag Karting’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (15)

2022

21 March 2022

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Col Robert Austen Boyd Ramsden took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1989

5 October 1989

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 8
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  • 17 other companies its directors have run, named
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  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 15 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Chequered Flag Karting Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Chequered Flag Karting Limited (FRN 971333) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2022 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Chequered Flag Karting’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01943 876541 for Chequered Flag Karting. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Chequered Flag Karting a scam or clone?
Chequered Flag Karting 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 Chequered Flag Karting?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Chequered Flag Karting handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Chequered Flag Karting to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Chequered Flag Karting?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Chequered Flag Karting: Col Robert Austen Boyd Ramsden (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Chequered Flag Karting?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Chequered Flag Karting: Robert Austen Boyd Ramsden and Christopher John Shaw.
How long has Chequered Flag Karting been in business?
The company was formed on 5 October 1989, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2022.
What do Chequered Flag Karting’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £50.1k (−38% from £81.4k) and cash at bank of £46.2k (+358% from £10.1k).
Does Chequered Flag Karting use any other names?
It trades as Pit Stop Garage.

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