Regent Street Automotive Limited

Reference number: 663762

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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 regentstreetautomotive.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0115 946 9930 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode NG10 2FN
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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 number
06720015
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 October 2008 (18 years old)
Registered office
Meadow Garage Barton Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 2FN
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
David John Henshaw Director Aug 1964 1 Feb 2025 1 other company

Other companies run by its director

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other company
1
still active
1
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 May 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

−£11.8k

Down £4,644 from −£7,123

Cash at bank

£16.7k

+292% from £4,275

Employees (average)

3

Same as 3

Owed within a year

£14.1k

+19% from £11.8k

Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £11.8k more than it owned.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 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 06720015. 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

Regent Street Automotive’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (9) All events (18)

2025

1 June 2025

  • Nicholas Simon Buckthorpe stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2019

31 January 2019

  • Nicholas Michael Watson stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2016

9 October 2016

  • David John Henshaw became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Jacqueline Ann Henshaw became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Nicholas Michael Watson became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Nicholas Simon Buckthorpe became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

20 February 2015

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

FCA register

2008

9 October 2008

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 7
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Firms connected to Regent Street Automotive

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

connected firms
2
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Regent Street Automotive

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

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 18 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Regent Street Automotive Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Regent Street Automotive Limited (FRN 663762) 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 Regent Street Automotive’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0115 946 9930 and the website regentstreetautomotive.co.uk for Regent Street Automotive. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Regent Street Automotive a scam or clone?
Regent Street Automotive 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 Regent Street Automotive?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Regent Street Automotive handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Regent Street Automotive to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Regent Street Automotive?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Regent Street Automotive: Mrs Jacqueline Ann Henshaw (25–50% of shares) and Mr David John Henshaw (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Nicholas Michael Watson and Mr Nicholas Simon Buckthorpe.
Who runs Regent Street Automotive?
Companies House lists one director of Regent Street Automotive: David John Henshaw.
How long has Regent Street Automotive been in business?
The company was formed on 9 October 2008, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2015.
What do Regent Street Automotive’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 May 2025, show net assets of −£11.8k (down £4,644 from −£7,123) and cash at bank of £16.7k (+292% from £4,275).

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