Vickers (Lakeside) Limited

Reference number: 305095

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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 tonylevoi.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01708 681800 is
  • Who else gives the postcode RM20 3WE
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Other names (1)

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

  • Tony LeVoi Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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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  • 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
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • 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
03287149
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 December 1996 (29 years old)
Registered office
Tony Le Voi West Thurrock Way, West Thurrock, Grays, Essex, RM20 3WE, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Simon Dayes Director Dec 1967 27 Sep 2016 None
Gillian Patricia Clues Secretary Not published 15 Mar 2019 –

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that its director runs 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

£27.2m

+17% from £23.2m

Profit before tax

£40.9k

−61% from £104k

Net assets

£766k

−13% from £886k

Cash at bank

£522k

+19% from £438k

Turnover and profit

In the full report: all 4 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 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 03287149. 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

Vickers (Lakeside)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (19)

2018

28 June 2018

  • General Motors UK Limited gave up control
  • Simon Dayes took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • General Motors UK 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

1998

6 January 1998

  • Board replaced: its only director left and 2 new directors took over

Companies House

1996

3 December 1996

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 19 events

  • All 19 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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  • 4 years of accounts, charted
  • All 19 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Vickers (Lakeside) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Vickers (Lakeside) Limited (FRN 305095) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Vickers (Lakeside)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01708 681800 and the website tonylevoi.co.uk for Vickers (Lakeside). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Vickers (Lakeside) a scam or clone?
Vickers (Lakeside) 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 Vickers (Lakeside)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Vickers (Lakeside) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Vickers (Lakeside)?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Vickers (Lakeside): Mr Simon Dayes (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by General Motors UK Limited.
Who runs Vickers (Lakeside)?
Companies House lists one director of Vickers (Lakeside): Simon Dayes.
How long has Vickers (Lakeside) been in business?
The company was formed on 3 December 1996, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
What do Vickers (Lakeside)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show turnover of £27.2m (+17% from £23.2m) and profit before tax of £40.9k (−61% from £104k).
Does Vickers (Lakeside) use any other names?
It trades as Tony LeVoi.

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