Motoring & Leisure Services Limited: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Authorised for 21 years
Your funds are protected by FSCS
No FCA actions
Active company since 1993

Website, phone number and address

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Website

boundless.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

01273 744721
Address

Britannia House, 21 Station Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4DE, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When boundless.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 01273 744721 is
Who else gives the postcode BN1 4DE

Other names (36)

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

Boundless Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Boundless Breaks Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Boundless by CSMA Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Boundless Magazine Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Motoring & Leisure Trading name: A name it trades under now.
Britannia Recovery Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Britannia Rescue Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Britannia Rescue Services Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Car Shop Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Club Life Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Club Life Experiences Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Cobra Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Cars Direct Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Carshop Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Classic Festival Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Club Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Club Leisure Retreats Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Club Lifestyle Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Club Magazine Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Club Money Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Club Motoring Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Club Travel Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Electricalshop Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Finance & Insurance Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Homes & Lifestyle Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Leisure Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Leisure Properties Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Motoring & Leisure Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Travel & Leisure Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
CSMA Travelshop Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Lifestyle Shop Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Money Shop Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Motorplex Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Travel Shop Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Xtend Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
Zings Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

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.
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.
Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
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 (5 permissions)

Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
Dealing in investments as agent
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 number: 02813598 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 28 April 1993 (33 years old)
Registered office: Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business: Activities of other membership organisations not elsewhere classified (SIC 94990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Colin John Slinn	Director	Apr 1967	13 Jul 2006	14 other companies
Darren Greg Milton	Director	Jun 1976	11 Dec 2020	None
Gerard Alphonsus Andrew O'Sullivan	Director	Oct 1966	24 Jun 2022	14 other companies
Daniel Peter Burdett	Director	Oct 1974	21 Oct 2022	4 other companies
Andrea Lakosova	Director	Dec 1986	9 Jan 2025	1 other company
Deborah Jane Beaven	Director	Jul 1963	13 Aug 2025	46 other companies
Clair Marie Mcmahon	Director	Dec 1973	10 Jun 2026	None
Fiona Mary Sleath	Director	Jan 1985	12 Jun 2026	3 other companies
Jonathan Timothy Pearson	Director	Apr 1975	24 Sep 2026	None
Fiona Mary Sleath	Secretary	Not published	10 Jun 2026	–

Other companies run by these 9 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: 65
closed down: 32
are FCA-registered: 6

In the full report: all 65 companies, named

What each company does, and whether it is still trading
Which of these 9 directors sit on each board, and since when
Any that went into liquidation or administration
The 6 on the FCA register
The 12 companies these 9 directors run together
All 48 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

Motoring & Leisure Services’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (159)

2016

6 April 2016

The Civil Service Motoring Association Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1993

28 April 1993

Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 159 events

All 159 events in its history (5 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 85

Firms connected to Motoring & Leisure Services

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

connected firms: 2
share a director: 1
share its postcode: 2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (2)
Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
5 past links through former directors

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65 other companies its directors have run, named
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All 159 events in its history
2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Motoring & Leisure Services Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, Motoring & Leisure Services Limited (FRN 308988) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is Motoring & Leisure Services’ phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 01273 744721 and the website boundless.co.uk for Motoring & Leisure Services. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Motoring & Leisure Services a scam or clone?

Motoring & Leisure Services 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 Motoring & Leisure Services?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Motoring & Leisure Services to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns Motoring & Leisure Services?

Motoring & Leisure Services is owned by The Civil Service Motoring Association Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.

Who runs Motoring & Leisure Services?

Companies House lists 9 directors of Motoring & Leisure Services: Colin John Slinn, Darren Greg Milton, Gerard Alphonsus Andrew O'Sullivan, Daniel Peter Burdett, Andrea Lakosova, Deborah Jane Beaven and 3 more.

How long has Motoring & Leisure Services been in business?

The company was formed on 28 April 1993, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.

Does Motoring & Leisure Services use any other names?

It trades as Boundless, Boundless Breaks, Boundless by CSMA, Boundless Magazine and Motoring & Leisure. It has previously used 31 other names, including Britannia Recovery, Britannia Rescue and Britannia Rescue Services.