Leekes Limited

Reference number: 738384

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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 leekes.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01443 667738 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CF72 8PN
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Other names (1)

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

  • Park Furnishers 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 (1 permission)
  • Credit Broking

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
00563751
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 March 1956 (70 years old)
Registered office
Mwyndy Business Park, Mwyndy, Pontyclun, Mid Glamorgan, CF72 8PN
Nature of business
  • Other retail sale in non-specialised stores (SIC 47190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Michael Alun Fowler Director Nov 1965 12 Sep 2003 11 other companies
Emma Jane Leeke Director May 1969 12 Sep 2003 8 other companies
Stephen James Leeke Director Dec 1970 12 Sep 2003 7 other companies
Peter Martin Director May 1968 1 Dec 2010 9 other companies
Christopher Llewellyn Leeke Director Mar 1980 24 Apr 2018 7 other companies
Joanna Elizabeth Littlejohn Director Mar 1973 12 Feb 2021 4 other companies
Matthew Winston Leeke Director Sep 1981 3 Apr 2023 4 other companies
Matthew Winston Leeke Secretary Not published 20 May 2022 –

Other companies run by these 7 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
20
closed down
7
run together
8

In the full report: all 20 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 8 companies these 7 directors run together
  • All 11 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsAudited

Profit before tax

−£1.11m

−195% from £1.17m

Net assets

£27.8m

−3.8% from £28.9m

Cash at bank

£611k

Up £611k from £0

Employees (average)

459

<1% from 458

The accounts for the year to 31 March 2025 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £54.2m, for the year to 31 March 2022.

Profit before tax

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 00563751. 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

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

Key events (6) All events (20)

2025

17 March 2025

  • Gerald Llewellyn Leeke no longer holds 50–75% of the votes

Companies House

2016

15 June 2016

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

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Gerald Llewellyn Leeke gained 50–75% of the votes
  • J.H. Leeke And Sons Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

1956

29 March 1956

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 11
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Firms connected to Leekes

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

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Leekes

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

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  • 20 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 20 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Leekes Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Leekes Limited (FRN 738384) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2016 and works as a retailer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Leekes’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01443 667738 and the website leekes.co.uk for Leekes. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Leekes a scam or clone?
Leekes 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 Leekes?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Leekes handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Leekes to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Leekes?
Leekes is owned by J.H. Leeke And Sons Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, since 6 April 2016. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Gerald Llewellyn Leeke.
Who runs Leekes?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Leekes: Michael Alun Fowler, Emma Jane Leeke, Stephen James Leeke, Peter Martin, Christopher Llewellyn Leeke, Joanna Elizabeth Littlejohn and 1 more.
How long has Leekes been in business?
The company was formed on 29 March 1956, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2016.
What do Leekes’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show profit before tax of −£1.11m (−195% from £1.17m) and net assets of £27.8m (−3.8% from £28.9m).
Does Leekes use any other names?
It trades as Park Furnishers.

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