Hopkins & Jones Limited

Reference number: 731198

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Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When suttonsandrobertsons.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0333 009 7956 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SW1E 6RD
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Other names (7)

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

  • Robertsons Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • S&R Jewellers Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Suros Capital Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Suttons and Robertsons Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Suttons & Robertsons Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • HOPKINS & JONES LTD Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • SR Finance Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit 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
21 April 1947 (79 years old)
Registered office
127 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6RD, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores (SIC 47770)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Kristopher Nigel Parish Director Jan 1980 10 Sep 2013 1 other company
James Tannahill Director Jul 1964 20 Aug 2015 7 other companies
Paul Aitken Director Jun 1972 5 Nov 2021 11 other companies
Raymond Charles Palmer Director May 1968 5 Nov 2021 None

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
19
closed down
14
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 19 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 2 on the FCA register
  • All 13 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2024Small company accountsAudited

Net assets

−£4.15m

Down £427k from −£3.73m

Cash at bank

£2.52m

+363% from £545k

Employees (average)

27

Same as 27

Owed within a year

£22.2m

+11% from £20.0m

Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £4.15m more than it owned.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2024
  • 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 00433606. 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

Hopkins & Jones’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

29 July 2025

  • Changed its registered name from "HOPKINS & JONES LTD"

FCA register

2020

25 August 2020

  • Hopkins & Jones Investments Limited stopped being a part-owner
  • James Tannahill stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

28 July 2016

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

FCA register

1 July 2016

  • James Tannahill became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

6 April 2016

  • Hopkins & Jones Investments Limited became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2001

8 August 2001

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 4 new directors took over

Companies House

1947

21 April 1947

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 37 events

  • All 37 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 19
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Firms connected to Hopkins & Jones

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
past link
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
  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like Hopkins & Jones

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

In London

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  • 19 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 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 Hopkins & Jones Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Hopkins & Jones Limited (FRN 731198) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2016 and works as a lender. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Hopkins & Jones’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0333 009 7956 and the website suttonsandrobertsons.com for Hopkins & Jones. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Hopkins & Jones a scam or clone?
Hopkins & Jones 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 Hopkins & Jones?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Hopkins & Jones handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Hopkins & Jones to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Hopkins & Jones?
Companies House lists no one with significant control of Hopkins & Jones now. Before that, it was controlled by Mr James Tannahill and Hopkins & Jones Investments Limited.
Who runs Hopkins & Jones?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Hopkins & Jones: Kristopher Nigel Parish, James Tannahill, Paul Aitken and Raymond Charles Palmer.
How long has Hopkins & Jones been in business?
The company was formed on 21 April 1947, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2016.
What do Hopkins & Jones’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2024, show net assets of −£4.15m (down £427k from −£3.73m) and cash at bank of £2.52m (+363% from £545k).
Does Hopkins & Jones use any other names?
It trades as Robertsons, S&R Jewellers, Suros Capital, Suttons and Robertsons and Suttons & Robertsons. It has previously used 2 other names: HOPKINS & JONES LTD and SR Finance.

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