Proctor Car Sales Limited

Reference number: 677557

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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 proctorcars.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0845 023 0100 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DE55 6DS
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Other names (2)

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

  • Proctor Cars Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Proctor Fleet Management 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
17 December 2003 (22 years old)
Registered office
Littlecotes Farm, Dark Lane, Ashover Hay, Ashover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 0HD
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Alan Michael John Proctor Director Jul 1974 17 Dec 2003 8 other companies
Robert Leslie Proctor Director May 1956 17 Dec 2003 7 other companies
James Robert Proctor Director Jun 1987 1 Sep 2005 3 other companies
Alan Michael John Proctor Secretary Not published 17 Dec 2003 8 other companies

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
9
closed down
1
run together
7

In the full report: all 9 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 7 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 6 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 July 2025Small company accountsAudited

Net assets

£2.71m

+9.6% from £2.47m

Cash at bank

£258k

+115% from £120k

Employees (average)

23

+9.5% from 21

No turnover or profit for the year to 31 July 2025: the accounts print them but do not tag them. The last tagged figures are £20.8m turnover and £263k profit, for the year to 31 July 2024.

Assets and liabilities

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 04997847. 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

Proctor Car Sales’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2021

18 June 2021

  • Alan Michael John Proctor stopped being a part-owner
  • Bookstage Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Robert Leslie Proctor stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

17 December 2016

  • Alan Michael John Proctor became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

6 April 2016

  • Robert Leslie Proctor became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

8 May 2015

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

FCA register

2003

17 December 2003

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 19 events

  • All 19 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 7
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Proctor Car Sales Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Proctor Car Sales Limited (FRN 677557) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Proctor Car Sales’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0845 023 0100 and the website proctorcars.co.uk for Proctor Car Sales. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Proctor Car Sales a scam or clone?
Proctor Car Sales 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 Proctor Car Sales?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Proctor Car Sales handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Proctor Car Sales to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Proctor Car Sales?
Proctor Car Sales is owned by Bookstage Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 18 June 2021. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Alan Michael John Proctor and Mr Robert Leslie Proctor.
Who runs Proctor Car Sales?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Proctor Car Sales: Alan Michael John Proctor, Robert Leslie Proctor and James Robert Proctor.
How long has Proctor Car Sales been in business?
The company was formed on 17 December 2003, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2015.
What do Proctor Car Sales’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 July 2025, show net assets of £2.71m (+9.6% from £2.47m) and cash at bank of £258k (+115% from £120k).
Does Proctor Car Sales use any other names?
It trades as Proctor Cars and Proctor Fleet Management.

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