Stan Palmer Limited

Reference number: 673128

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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 stanpalmer.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01228 525051 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CA1 2RW
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Other names (7)

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

  • Stan Palmer and Son Trading name
  • Stan Palmer Ford Trading name
  • Stan Palmer Honda Trading name
  • Stan Palmer Isuzu Trading name
  • Stan Palmer MG Trading name
  • Stan Palmer Suzuki Trading name
  • Stan Palmer Subaru Former trading name

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.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
  • 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
03932268
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
23 February 2000 (26 years old)
Registered office
Stan Palmer Ltd Montgomery Way, Rosehill Industrial Estate, Carlisle, CA1 2RW, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Shirley Nancy Palmer Director Mar 1953 23 Feb 2000 None
Stanley Palmer Director Nov 1944 23 Feb 2000 None
Neil Stanley Palmer Director Jul 1983 29 Jul 2020 None
Sarah Palmer Director Jul 1978 31 Mar 2025 None
Shirley Nancy Palmer Secretary Not published 23 Feb 2000 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 4 directors run no other company
  • All 5 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£24.0m

−11% from £26.9m

Profit before tax

−£55.7k

−119% from £287k

Net assets

£4.23m

−2.1% from £4.32m

Cash at bank

£6,246

Up £103k from −£96.4k

Turnover and profit

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • Both charts, 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 03932268. 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

Stan Palmer’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (18)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Stanley Palmer took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

7 April 2015

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

FCA register

2000

23 February 2000

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms connected to Stan Palmer

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

connected firms
4
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Stan Palmer

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

In Carlisle

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

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Stan Palmer Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Stan Palmer Limited (FRN 673128) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Stan Palmer’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01228 525051 and the website stanpalmer.co.uk for Stan Palmer. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Stan Palmer a scam or clone?
Stan Palmer 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 Stan Palmer?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Stan Palmer handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Stan Palmer to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Stan Palmer?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Stan Palmer: Mr Stanley Palmer (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Stan Palmer?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Stan Palmer: Shirley Nancy Palmer, Stanley Palmer, Neil Stanley Palmer and Sarah Palmer.
How long has Stan Palmer been in business?
The company was formed on 23 February 2000, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2015.
What do Stan Palmer’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show turnover of £24.0m (−11% from £26.9m) and profit before tax of −£55.7k (−119% from £287k).
Does Stan Palmer use any other names?
It trades as Stan Palmer and Son, Stan Palmer Ford, Stan Palmer Honda, Stan Palmer Isuzu and Stan Palmer MG, and 1 more names. It has previously used the name Stan Palmer Subaru.

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