Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars Limited

Reference number: 716119

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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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  • When lawrencewarnerspecialistcars.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 023 9246 3020 is
  • Who else gives the postcode PO9 1LN
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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
07435465
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 November 2010 (15 years old)
Registered office
8 Spur Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3EB
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Lawrence Murray Warner Director Apr 1964 10 Nov 2010 2 other companies
Mandy Rose Warner Director Mar 1965 10 Nov 2010 1 other company
Scott Michael Warner Director Sep 1989 1 Jan 2012 None

Other companies run by these 3 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
2
still active
2
run together
1

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 1 company these 3 directors run together
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£564k

+2.4% from £551k

Cash at bank

£42.4k

−57% from £98.0k

Employees (average)

3

Same as 3

Owed within a year

£141k

+57% from £90.0k

Assets and liabilities

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 07435465. 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

Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (6) All events (14)

2016

10 November 2016

  • Lawrence Murray Warner became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Mandy Rose Warner became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Scott Michael Warner became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

16 October 2015

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

FCA register

2010

10 November 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 14 events

  • All 14 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
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  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 14 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars Limited (FRN 716119) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since October 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 023 9246 3020 and the website lawrencewarnerspecialistcars.co.uk for Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars a scam or clone?
Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars 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 Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars?
Companies House lists 3 people with significant control of Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars: Mr Lawrence Murray Warner (25–50% of shares), Mrs Mandy Rose Warner (25–50% of shares) and Mr Scott Michael Warner (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars: Lawrence Murray Warner, Mandy Rose Warner and Scott Michael Warner.
How long has Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars been in business?
The company was formed on 10 November 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since October 2015.
What do Lawrence Warner Specialist Cars’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show net assets of £564k (+2.4% from £551k) and cash at bank of £42.4k (−57% from £98.0k).

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