THE HIGHLINE CAR GROUP LTD

Reference number: 938720

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Authorised, but in an insolvency process

This firm is under the control of insolvency practitioners and may have stopped taking on new business. If you are or were a customer, deal with the appointed office holders rather than the firm.

What the FCA says

ATTENTION - Firm in an insolvency process

This firm is in an insolvency process. It is under the control of the appointed insolvency office holder(s) and may have stopped taking on new business. It has to continue to meet our standards in line with its regulatory status, including when dealing with its customers. If you are/were a customer check how this affects you with the firm or the appointed insolvency office holder(s).

Identity

Check their details

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • No phone number on the FCA register

  • Verified address

    Philip Lawrence and Gareth Howarth, both of AMS Business Recovery, 1 Hardman Street, Manchester, M3 3HF, United Kingdom

Also trades as
  • LC Cars
  • LEWIS COLLINS CAR SALES

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Concerns on the company record

  • Accounts are overdue at Companies House.
  • Confirmation statement is overdue at Companies House.
Company number
12725815
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 July 2020 (6 years old)
Registered office
Unit 15a Home Farm Unit 15a Home Farm, Rad Lane, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6RA, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Lewis Christopher Joseph Collins Director Feb 1992 7 Jul 2020

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Activities and protection

What the record covers, and how you are protected

  • In an insolvency process
    Money the firm held is returned through the appointed office holders, which takes time and can fall short. The FSCS covers eligible claims up to its limits, and the Ombudsman can still look at a complaint.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • LC CARS LTD

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is THE HIGHLINE CAR GROUP LTD FCA authorised?
Yes, THE HIGHLINE CAR GROUP LTD (FRN 938720) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It is also in an insolvency process, under the control of insolvency practitioners, so deal with the appointed office holders rather than the firm.
Is my money safe with THE HIGHLINE CAR GROUP?
THE HIGHLINE CAR GROUP is under the control of insolvency practitioners, so money it held is returned through the appointed office holders rather than by the firm. That takes time and can fall short. Where money is missing, the FSCS covers eligible claims up to its limits, and the Financial Ombudsman Service can still consider a complaint.
Is THE HIGHLINE CAR GROUP a scam or clone?
THE HIGHLINE CAR GROUP is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is THE HIGHLINE CAR GROUP's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
THE HIGHLINE CAR GROUP's FRN is 938720. You can verify it on the FCA register.