Seymour Horwell Limited

Reference number: 661890

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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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  • When seymourhorwell.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01626 352545 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TQ12 3SB
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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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 June 1983 (43 years old)
Registered office
7 Saint Pauls Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2HP
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Timothy Peter King Director Jun 1956 Not published None
Miranda King Secretary Not published 1 Nov 2002 –

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that its director runs no other company
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 April 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.92m

+9.8% from £1.75m

Cash at bank

£620k

+15% from £541k

Owed within a year

£420k

−7.3% from £453k

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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 01733399. 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

Seymour Horwell’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2023

6 November 2023

  • FCA recorded a standard requirement (Financial Promotions for own firm, ARs and other members of the group)

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Timothy Peter King took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

21 March 2016

  • FCA recorded a standard requirement (No CBTL business unless registered)

FCA register

2015

4 February 2015

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

FCA register

1983

21 June 1983

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

Firms connected to Seymour Horwell

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

connected firms
3
share its postcode
3

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
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Firms like Seymour Horwell

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

In Newton Abbot

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 6 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Seymour Horwell Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Seymour Horwell Limited (FRN 661890) 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 Seymour Horwell’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01626 352545 and the website seymourhorwell.com for Seymour Horwell. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Seymour Horwell a scam or clone?
Seymour Horwell 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 Seymour Horwell?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Seymour Horwell handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Seymour Horwell to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Seymour Horwell?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Seymour Horwell: Mr Timothy Peter King (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Seymour Horwell?
Companies House lists one director of Seymour Horwell: Timothy Peter King.
How long has Seymour Horwell been in business?
The company was formed on 21 June 1983, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2015.
What do Seymour Horwell’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 April 2025, show net assets of £1.92m (+9.8% from £1.75m) and cash at bank of £620k (+15% from £541k).

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