Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane) Limited

Reference number: 668725

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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 nottinghamcar.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0115 986 9567 is
  • Who else gives the postcode NG2 3GQ
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Other names (1)

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

  • NottinghamCar.com Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 October 2010 (16 years old)
Registered office
22a Main Road, Gedling, Nottingham, NG4 3HP, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Charles Stanley Sumner Director Jan 1968 11 Oct 2010 2 other companies
Laura Elizabeth Sumner Director Nov 1984 1 Mar 2016 1 other company

Other companies run by these 2 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
3
closed down
2
still active
1

In the full report: all 3 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 October 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.58m

+6.3% from £1.49m

Cash at bank

£203k

−50% from £403k

Employees (average)

7

Same as 7

Owed within a year

£178k

−74% from £677k

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 07402460. 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

Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2021

1 November 2021

  • Charles Stanley Sumner gave up control
  • Laura Elizabeth Sumner stopped being a part-owner
  • Nottinghamcar.Com (Meadow Lane) Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2017

1 October 2017

  • Laura Elizabeth Sumner became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2016

1 October 2016

  • Charles Stanley Sumner took control (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2015

19 February 2015

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

FCA register

2010

11 October 2010

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 17 events

  • All 17 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms like Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane)

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

In Nottingham

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  • 3 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 17 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane) Limited (FRN 668725) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0115 986 9567 and the website nottinghamcar.com for Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane) a scam or clone?
Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane) 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 Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane)?
Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane) is owned by Nottinghamcar.Com (Meadow Lane) Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 1 November 2021. Before that, it was controlled by Mrs Laura Elizabeth Sumner and Mr Charles Stanley Sumner.
Who runs Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane): Charles Stanley Sumner and Laura Elizabeth Sumner.
How long has Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane) been in business?
The company was formed on 11 October 2010, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2015.
What do Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 October 2025, show net assets of £1.58m (+6.3% from £1.49m) and cash at bank of £203k (−50% from £403k).
Does Nottingham Car.com (Meadow Lane) use any other names?
It trades as NottinghamCar.com.

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