Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 14 January 2026

Website: http://theclassiccarworkshop.co.uk/

Data Controller: The Classic Car Workshop Ltd


The Classic Car Workshop Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit or interact with our website.

1. Who We Are
The Classic Car Workshop Ltd is responsible for your personal data under this Privacy Policy.

Contact details:

Website: http://theclassiccarworkshop.co.uk/

Email: wasroyle@aol.com
Phone: 01325 713127
Address: Cockleberry Sawmill, West Lane, Dalton-on-Tees, Darlington, North Yorkshire. DL2 2PP

2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

2.1 Information You Provide

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Any information you submit via contact forms or enquiries

2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may collect:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Pages visited and time spent on the site
• Referring website

3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data for the following purposes:

• To respond to enquiries and contact requests
• To provide information about our services
• To manage and improve our website
• To comply with legal or regulatory obligations

We will only use your data where we have a lawful basis to do so.

4. Lawful Basis for Processing
Under UK GDPR, we rely on one or more of the following legal bases:

• Consent – where you have explicitly agreed
• Legitimate Interests – to operate and improve our business
• Contract – where processing is necessary to provide a service
• Legal Obligation – where required by law

5. How We Store and Protect Your Data
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against:

• Unauthorised access
• Loss or misuse
• Disclosure or alteration

Your data is only retained for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or to meet legal requirements.

6. Sharing Your Data
We do not sell or rent your personal data.
We may share data with:

• Trusted service providers (e.g. website hosting, email services)
• Professional advisers (e.g. legal or accounting)
• Authorities where legally required

All third parties are required to respect the security of your data and comply with data protection laws.

7. Cookies
Our website may use cookies to:

• Improve functionality
• Analyse website traffic
• Enhance user experience

You can control or disable cookies via your browser settings. 

8. Your Data Protection Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
• Restrict processing
• Object to processing
• Request data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details above.

9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their privacy policies separately.

10. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary:

• To respond to enquiries
• To meet legal or regulatory requirements
• For legitimate business purposes

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

12. Complaints
If you believe your data protection rights have been breached, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):
Information Commissioner’s Office

Website: https://ico.org.uk/