Legalwebb UK Ltd

Reference number: 734694

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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 legalweb.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0116 224 7372 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LE2 1EG
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Other names (3)

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

  • B2Bfinance.com Trading name
  • b2bmortgage.co.uk Former trading name
  • which4u.co.uk Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • 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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  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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 name
LEGALWEBB UK LIMITED
Company number
03874311
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
1 November 1999 (27 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Other information technology service activities (SIC 62090)
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)
  • Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
James William John Booker Director Nov 1980 1 Nov 1999 6 other companies
John Anthony Booker Director Feb 1951 1 Nov 2012 9 other companies
Stuart Charles Francis Director Nov 1975 23 Feb 2018 1 other company
John Anthony Booker Secretary Not published 1 Nov 1999 9 other companies

Other companies run by these 3 directors

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other companies
12
closed down
4
run together
4

In the full report: all 12 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 4 companies these 3 directors run together
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 November 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£369k

−31% from £538k

Cash at bank

£52.8k

+36% from £39.0k

Owed within a year

£172k

−34% from £260k

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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 03874311. 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

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

Key events (11) All events (20)

2019

26 April 2019

  • James William John Booker became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • James William John Booker stopped being the majority owner
  • John Anthony Booker became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • John Anthony Booker stopped being the majority owner
  • Legalwebb Investments Limited gave up control
  • Legalwebb Investments Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

1 November 2016

  • James William John Booker became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)
  • John Anthony Booker became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

5 August 2016

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

FCA register

1999

1 November 1999

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 20 events

  • All 20 events in its history (11 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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  • 12 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 20 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Legalwebb UK Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Legalwebb UK Ltd (FRN 734694) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2016 and works as a mortgage adviser or broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Legalwebb UK’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0116 224 7372 and the website legalweb.org.uk for Legalwebb UK. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Legalwebb UK a scam or clone?
Legalwebb UK 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 Legalwebb UK?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Legalwebb UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Legalwebb UK?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Legalwebb UK: Mr John Anthony Booker (25–50% of shares) and Mr James William John Booker (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Legalwebb Investments Limited.
Who runs Legalwebb UK?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Legalwebb UK: James William John Booker, John Anthony Booker and Stuart Charles Francis.
How long has Legalwebb UK been in business?
The company was formed on 1 November 1999, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2016.
What do Legalwebb UK’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 November 2025, show net assets of £369k (−31% from £538k) and cash at bank of £52.8k (+36% from £39.0k).
Does Legalwebb UK use any other names?
It trades as B2Bfinance.com. It has previously used 2 other names: b2bmortgage.co.uk and which4u.co.uk.

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