Cocoon Vehicles Limited

Reference number: 711074

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

This company holds another FCA record

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Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When cocoonvehicles.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01332 290173 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DE56 1PZ
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Other names (13)

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

  • Conduire UK Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Drive Car Flex Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Equalease Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Find a Car Lease Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Flexigo Cars Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Leasing Quote Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • London short term cars Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Short Term Car Leasing Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Short Term Cars Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Short Term Leasing Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Subscribe and Drive Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Equalease short term Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Online Mortgage Calculators Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit · Hire out goods to consumers 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.
Show FCA detail (5 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Entering into Regulated Consumer Hire Agreements as owner
  • Exercising or having the right to exercise the owner's rights and duties under a regulated consumer hire agreement

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
19 February 2007 (19 years old)
Registered office
First Floor Suite 1.01a 62 King Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1PZ, England
Nature of business
  • Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Rhys Thomas Mitchell Adams Director Mar 1981 28 Apr 2009 13 other companies
Rebecca Denise Adams Director Dec 1981 1 Feb 2018 7 other companies
Rhys Thomas Mitchell Adams Secretary Not published 15 May 2015 –

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
13
closed down
8
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 13 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 one on the FCA register
  • The 7 companies these 2 directors run together
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 May 2026Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£167k

−18% from £202k

Cash at bank

£255k

−18% from £310k

Employees (average)

3

Same as 3

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2026
  • 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 06113683. 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

Cocoon Vehicles’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

18 November 2025

  • Cocoon Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Rebecca Denise Adams stopped being a part-owner
  • Rhys Thomas Mitchell Adams stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2018

6 April 2018

  • Paul Owen Stone stopped being a part-owner
  • Rebecca Denise Adams became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Paul Owen Stone became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Rhys Thomas Mitchell Adams became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

13 August 2015

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

FCA register

2007

19 February 2007

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 37 events

  • All 37 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 10
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Firms connected to Cocoon Vehicles

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Cocoon Vehicles

Other firms of the same type (car leasing or hire), nearest first.

In Belper

In the Derby (DE) postcode area

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  • 13 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 37 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Cocoon Vehicles Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Cocoon Vehicles Limited (FRN 711074) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2015 and works as a car leasing or hire. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Cocoon Vehicles’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01332 290173 and the website cocoonvehicles.co.uk for Cocoon Vehicles. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Cocoon Vehicles a scam or clone?
Cocoon Vehicles 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 Cocoon Vehicles?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Cocoon Vehicles handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Cocoon Vehicles to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Cocoon Vehicles?
Cocoon Vehicles is owned by Cocoon Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 18 November 2025. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Paul Owen Stone, Mrs Rebecca Denise Adams and Mr Rhys Thomas Mitchell Adams.
Who runs Cocoon Vehicles?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Cocoon Vehicles: Rhys Thomas Mitchell Adams and Rebecca Denise Adams.
How long has Cocoon Vehicles been in business?
The company was formed on 19 February 2007, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2015.
What do Cocoon Vehicles’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 May 2026, show net assets of £167k (−18% from £202k) and cash at bank of £255k (−18% from £310k).
Does Cocoon Vehicles use any other names?
It trades as Conduire UK, Drive Car Flex, Equalease, Find a Car Lease and Flexigo Cars, and 6 more names. It has previously used 2 other names: Equalease short term and Online Mortgage Calculators.

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