Chimes Home & Garden Ltd

Reference number: 933291

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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 chimeshomeandgarden.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01268 219969 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SS15 6DR
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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

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
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 October 2019 (7 years old)
Registered office
Fremnells Hawkswood Road, Downham, Billericay, Essex, CM11 1JT
Nature of business
  • Manufacture of other furniture (SIC 31090)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Derek John Fisher Director Dec 1942 3 Oct 2019 14 other companies
Lee Darren Brightman Director Sep 1969 1 Jan 2021 3 other companies

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
16
closed down
6
run together
1

In the full report: all 16 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
  • The 1 company these 2 directors run together
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 October 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Total equity

£1.78m

+12% from £1.59m

Cash at bank

£186k

+78% from £104k

Employees (average)

10

Up 10 from 0

Owed within a year

£991k

+414% from £193k

No turnover or profit for the year to 31 October 2025: the accounts print them but do not tag them. The last tagged figures are £2.37m turnover and £293k profit, for the year to 31 October 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 12241252. 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

Chimes Home & Garden’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2020

16 September 2020

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

FCA register

2019

3 October 2019

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Derek John Fisher took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Lee Darren Brightman gave up control
  • Lee Darren Brightman took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms like Chimes Home & Garden

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

In Basildon

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  • 16 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 13 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Chimes Home & Garden Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Chimes Home & Garden Ltd (FRN 933291) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2020 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Chimes Home & Garden’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01268 219969 and the website chimeshomeandgarden.co.uk for Chimes Home & Garden. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Chimes Home & Garden a scam or clone?
Chimes Home & Garden 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 Chimes Home & Garden?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Chimes Home & Garden handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Chimes Home & Garden to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Chimes Home & Garden?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Chimes Home & Garden: Mr Derek John Fisher (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Lee Darren Brightman.
Who runs Chimes Home & Garden?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Chimes Home & Garden: Derek John Fisher and Lee Darren Brightman.
How long has Chimes Home & Garden been in business?
The company was formed on 3 October 2019, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2020.
What do Chimes Home & Garden’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 October 2025, show total equity of £1.78m (+12% from £1.59m) and cash at bank of £186k (+78% from £104k).

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