Fairfax Europe Ltd

Reference number: 673553

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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 fairfaxuk.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01622 662121 is
  • Who else gives the postcode ME17 3RU
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Other names (1)

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

  • FAIRFAX MONITORING LIMITED Former name: A name it was registered under before.

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
25 November 1999 (26 years old)
Registered office
Bellfield Plough Wents Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RU, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Non-specialised wholesale trade (SIC 46900)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Robert John Brightman Director Jun 1968 25 Nov 1999 3 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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
3
closed down
1
still active
2

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 2 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 November 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£342k

<1% from £344k

Cash at bank

£96.4k

+11% from £86.9k

Employees (average)

1

Same as 1

Owed within a year

£84.9k

+52% from £56.0k

Net assets

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 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 03883586. 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

Fairfax Europe’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2020

23 April 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "FAIRFAX MONITORING LIMITED"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Robert John Brightman took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

18 March 2015

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

FCA register

1999

25 November 1999

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 8 events

  • All 8 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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Firms like Fairfax Europe

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

In Maidstone

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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 8 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Fairfax Europe Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Fairfax Europe Ltd (FRN 673553) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Fairfax Europe’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01622 662121 and the website FAIRFAXUK.CO.UK for Fairfax Europe. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Fairfax Europe a scam or clone?
Fairfax Europe 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 Fairfax Europe?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Fairfax Europe handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Fairfax Europe to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Fairfax Europe?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Fairfax Europe: Mr Robert John Brightman (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Fairfax Europe?
Companies House lists one director of Fairfax Europe: Robert John Brightman.
How long has Fairfax Europe been in business?
The company was formed on 25 November 1999, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2015.
What do Fairfax Europe’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 November 2025, show net assets of £342k (<1% from £344k) and cash at bank of £96.4k (+11% from £86.9k).
Does Fairfax Europe use any other names?
It has previously used the name FAIRFAX MONITORING LIMITED.

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