Christopher Brook Cars Limited

Reference number: 653668

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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 christopherbrook.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0113 253 6560 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LS27 8AG
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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
  • 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
07456327
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 December 2010 (15 years old)
Registered office
Suite One Peel Mill Commercial Street, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 8AG
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
George William Jake Lindley Director Mar 1995 5 Jul 2017 3 other companies
Jason David Seddon Secretary Not published 14 Jul 2016 –

Other companies run by its director

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other companies
3
still active
3

In the full report: all 3 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

−£19.8k

Down £11.4k from −£8,408

Employees (average)

2

Same as 2

Owed within a year

£134k

+35% from £98.8k

Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £19.8k more than it owned.

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 07456327. 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

Christopher Brook Cars’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (15)

2024

12 April 2024

  • George Lindley took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Thomas Richard Brook Lindley gave up control

Companies House

2016

24 June 2016

  • Thomas Richard Brook Lindley took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

2 February 2015

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

FCA register

2010

1 December 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 7
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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 Christopher Brook Cars Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Christopher Brook Cars Limited (FRN 653668) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Christopher Brook Cars’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0113 253 6560 and the website christopherbrook.co.uk for Christopher Brook Cars. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Christopher Brook Cars a scam or clone?
Christopher Brook Cars 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 Christopher Brook Cars?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Christopher Brook Cars handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Christopher Brook Cars to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Christopher Brook Cars?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Christopher Brook Cars: Mr George Lindley (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Thomas Richard Brook Lindley.
Who runs Christopher Brook Cars?
Companies House lists one director of Christopher Brook Cars: George William Jake Lindley.
How long has Christopher Brook Cars been in business?
The company was formed on 1 December 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2015.
What do Christopher Brook Cars’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of −£19.8k (down £11.4k from −£8,408).

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