Goodman Retail Limited

Reference number: 677629

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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 sytner.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0116 282 1000 is, and the 15 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode LE19 1ST
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Other names (42)

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

  • CUPRA North Wales Trading name
  • Derby Audi Trading name
  • Harrogate Audi Trading name
  • Huddersfield Audi Trading name
  • Leeds Audi Trading name
  • Leicester Audi Trading name
  • North Wales Audi Trading name
  • North Wales CUPRA Trading name
  • North Wales Seat Trading name
  • North Wales Skoda Trading name
  • North Wales Volkswagen Trading name
  • North Wales Volkswagen Buzz Centre Trading name
  • North Wales Volkswagen Van Centre Trading name
  • Nottingham Audi Trading name
  • Reading Audi Trading name
  • Skoda North Wales Trading name
  • Sytner Audi Trading name
  • Sytner CUPRA Trading name
  • Sytner CUPRA North Wales Trading name
  • Sytner Seat Trading name
  • Sytner Select Trading name
  • Sytner Volkswagen Trading name
  • Sytner Vw Trading name
  • Volkswagen Van Centre North Wales Trading name
  • Wakefield Audi Trading name
  • West London Audi Trading name
  • Audi City Former trading name
  • Audi City London Former trading name
  • Bradford Audi Former trading name
  • Halifax Volkswagen Former trading name
  • Harrogate Volkswagen Former trading name
  • Huddersfield Seat Former trading name
  • Huddersfield Volkswagen Former trading name
  • Leeds Volkswagen Former trading name
  • Liverpool Volkswagen Former trading name
  • Mayfair Audi Former trading name
  • Skipton Volkswagen Former trading name
  • Slough Audi Former trading name
  • Stafford Volkswagen Former trading name
  • Stoke Volkswagen Former trading name
  • Victoria Audi Former trading name
  • Warrington Volkswagen Former 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.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
  • 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
03097514
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 September 1995 (31 years old)
Registered office
2 Penman Way, Grove Park, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 1ST
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
  • Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45310)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Gerard Edward Nieuwenhuys Director Nov 1960 27 Aug 1999 81 other companies
Robert Harold Kurnick Director Oct 1961 31 May 2002 32 other companies
Simon Moorhouse Director Dec 1973 13 Jul 2023 82 other companies
John Cragg Director Feb 1967 1 Jan 2025 29 other companies
Simon Moorhouse Secretary Not published 13 Jul 2023 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
107
closed down
23
are FCA-registered
14

In the full report: all 107 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 14 on the FCA register
  • The 83 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 14 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Goodman Retail’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (84)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Sytner Group Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

15 May 2015

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

FCA register

1995

1 September 1995

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 84 events

  • All 84 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 20
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Firms connected to Goodman Retail

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

connected firms
10
share a director
8
share its phone number
9

In the full report: all 10 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (8), the same phone number (9), the same postcode (10)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Goodman Retail

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

In Leicester

Cruickshank Motors LimitedLeicesterAuthorisedGraypaul Motors LimitedLeicesterAuthorisedR Stratton & Co Ltd.LeicesterAuthorisedSytner Cars LimitedLeicesterAuthorisedSytner LimitedLeicesterAuthorisedSytner Vehicles LimitedLeicesterAuthorised

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  • 107 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 84 events in its history
  • 10 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Goodman Retail Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Goodman Retail Limited (FRN 677629) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Goodman Retail’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0116 282 1000 and the website sytner.co.uk for Goodman Retail. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 15 other FCA firms.
Is Goodman Retail a scam or clone?
Goodman Retail 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 Goodman Retail?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Goodman Retail handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Goodman Retail to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Goodman Retail?
Goodman Retail is owned by Sytner Group Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes, can appoint and remove the board and significant influence or control, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Goodman Retail?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Goodman Retail: Gerard Edward Nieuwenhuys, Robert Harold Kurnick, Simon Moorhouse and John Cragg.
How long has Goodman Retail been in business?
The company was formed on 1 September 1995, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2015.
Does Goodman Retail use any other names?
It trades as CUPRA North Wales, Derby Audi, Harrogate Audi, Huddersfield Audi and Leeds Audi, and 21 more names. It has previously used 16 other names, including Audi City, Audi City London and Bradford Audi.

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