Lamb & Gardiner Limited

Reference number: 686258

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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 lambandgardiner.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01828 627271 is
  • Who else gives the postcode PH13 9AF
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Other names (2)

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

  • Norman Laing Trading name
  • North Road Garage 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.
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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
SC231564
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
15 May 2002 (24 years old)
Registered office
Union Street, Coupar, Angus, Perthshire, PH13 9AF
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
  • Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores (SIC 47300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
John Alexander Ferguson Director Jul 1962 19 May 2026 1 other company
Christine Rosabel Ferguson Secretary Not published 15 May 2002 –

Other companies run by its director

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other company
1
closed down
1

In the full report: all 1 company, 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 May 2025Full accountsNot audited

Turnover

£30.8m

+12% from £27.6m

Profit before tax

£1.53m

+452% from £277k

Net assets

£5.27m

+7% from £4.93m

Cash at bank

£1.54m

−23% from £2.01m

Turnover and profit

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 to 2025
  • Both charts, 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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company SC231564. 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

Lamb & Gardiner’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (9) All events (18)

2026

19 May 2026

  • Board replaced: its only director left and a new director took over
  • John Alexander Ferguson gave up control
  • John Alexander Ferguson took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2022

8 July 2022

  • Colin Lister Nicholson stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Colin Lister Nicholson became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • John Alexander Ferguson took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

9 June 2015

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

FCA register

2002

15 May 2002

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms like Lamb & Gardiner

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 18 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Lamb & Gardiner Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Lamb & Gardiner Limited (FRN 686258) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Lamb & Gardiner’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01828 627271 and the website lambandgardiner.co.uk for Lamb & Gardiner. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Lamb & Gardiner a scam or clone?
Lamb & Gardiner 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 Lamb & Gardiner?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Lamb & Gardiner handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Lamb & Gardiner to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Lamb & Gardiner?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Lamb & Gardiner: Mr John Alexander Ferguson (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Colin Lister Nicholson.
Who runs Lamb & Gardiner?
Companies House lists one director of Lamb & Gardiner: John Alexander Ferguson.
How long has Lamb & Gardiner been in business?
The company was formed on 15 May 2002, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2015.
What do Lamb & Gardiner’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 May 2025, show turnover of £30.8m (+12% from £27.6m) and profit before tax of £1.53m (+452% from £277k).
Does Lamb & Gardiner use any other names?
It trades as Norman Laing and North Road Garage.

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