Proximo Limited
Reference number: 311686
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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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Phone number
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Address
Proximo Ltd, Virtual Business Centre, Chantry Court, Chester West Employment Park, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester, CH1 4QN, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When proximo.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0808 143 3810 is
- Who else gives the postcode CH1 4QN
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may applyEligible 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 applyA 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 applyEligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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- Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
- Advising on P2P agreements
- 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
- 04601376 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 26 November 2002 (23 years old)
- Registered office
- Park House, Chantry Court Sovereign Way, Chester, CH1 4QN
- Nature of business
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- Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar) (SIC 49319)
- Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 66190)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Murphy | Director | Nov 1986 | 31 Mar 2017 | 1 other company |
| Gunna Von Doneck | Director | Jul 1968 | 22 May 2017 | 3 other companies |
| Timothy Peter Newbery | Director | Aug 1974 | 1 May 2019 | 4 other companies |
| Christopher John Bird | Director | Dec 1953 | 5 Feb 2020 | 2 other companies |
| Christian David Raithby | Director | May 1975 | 1 Dec 2022 | 1 other company |
Other companies run by these 5 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
- 10
- closed down
- 4
- is FCA-registered
- 1
In the full report: all 10 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The one on the FCA register
- The 1 company these 5 directors run together
- All 18 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Filed accounts and finances
Profit before tax
£7.27m
+3.7% from £7.01m
Net assets
£4.95m
−39% from £8.11m
Cash at bank
£980k
+60% from £613k
Owed within a year
£14.5m
+42% from £10.2m
The accounts for the year to 30 June 2025 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £24.2m, for the year to 30 June 2022.
Profit before tax
In the full report: all 6 years of accounts
- Every year from 2019 to 2025
- Both charts, over every year
- Every filed figure, year by year
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 04601376. 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
Proximo’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2016
6 April 2016
- Christopher John Bird gained significant control
- Proximo Holdings Limited 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
2002
26 November 2002
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 39 events
- All 39 events in its history (6 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 31
Firms connected to Proximo
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Proximo. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- connected firms
- 3
- share its postcode
- 3
- past link
- 1
In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named
- How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
- Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
- 1 past link through former directors
Firms like Proximo
Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.
In Chester
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- 10 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- 6 years of accounts, charted
- All 39 events in its history
- 3 connected firms, named, and who links them
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Check your FSCS cover fscs.org.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk