Taylor & Braithwaite Limited

Reference number: 683203

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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 t-and-b.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01768 341400 is
  • Who else gives the postcode CA16 6NS
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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

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
13 August 2002 (24 years old)
Registered office
Dyke Nook, Sandford, Appleby-In-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6NS
Nature of business
  • Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Paul Harold Taylor Director Jan 1971 13 Aug 2002 2 other companies
Maria Ann Taylor Director Jan 1968 12 Oct 2010 None

Other companies run by these 2 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
2
closed down
2

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 7 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 30 November 2025Full accountsAudited

Profit before tax

£888k

+54% from £578k

Net assets

£6.03m

+9.6% from £5.50m

Cash at bank

£4.13m

+12% from £3.69m

Owed within a year

£2.59m

+5.8% from £2.44m

The accounts for the year to 30 November 2025 do not tag turnover in a form that can be read automatically, so it is not shown. The last tagged figure is £30.8m, for the year to 30 November 2022.

Profit before tax

In the full report: all 7 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 04510044. 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

Taylor & Braithwaite’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

18 March 2022

  • Harold Taylor stopped being a part-owner
  • Taylor & Braithwaite (Holdings) Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

30 June 2016

  • Harold Taylor became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

28 July 2015

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

FCA register

2002

13 August 2002

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 18 events

  • All 18 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 10
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Firms like Taylor & Braithwaite

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

In Appleby-In-Westmorland

In the Carlisle (CA) postcode area

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 18 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Taylor & Braithwaite Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Taylor & Braithwaite Limited (FRN 683203) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Taylor & Braithwaite’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01768 341400 and the website t-and-b.co.uk for Taylor & Braithwaite. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Taylor & Braithwaite a scam or clone?
Taylor & Braithwaite 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 Taylor & Braithwaite?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Taylor & Braithwaite handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Taylor & Braithwaite to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Taylor & Braithwaite?
Taylor & Braithwaite is owned by Taylor & Braithwaite (Holdings) Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 18 March 2022. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Harold Taylor.
Who runs Taylor & Braithwaite?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Taylor & Braithwaite: Paul Harold Taylor and Maria Ann Taylor.
How long has Taylor & Braithwaite been in business?
The company was formed on 13 August 2002, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2015.
What do Taylor & Braithwaite’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 November 2025, show profit before tax of £888k (+54% from £578k) and net assets of £6.03m (+9.6% from £5.50m).

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