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Company · Shropshire

Craven Dunnill & CO.Limited

Non-specialised wholesale trade

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Previous officers 9

  1. Mark Andrew Birch 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Richard John Butler 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Steven Whitehurst 2016-2017 Director View profile
  4. David Shaun Beech 2012-2024 Director View profile
  5. Peter James Silcox 2007-2012 Director View profile
  6. Adrian Roger Blundell 2006-2022 Director View profile
  7. William Bruce Martin 1991-2006 Director View profile
  8. Roy Evans 1992 Director View profile
  9. Paul Stuart Weeks 2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Non-specialised wholesale trade
Incorporated
09/02/1872
Registered office
Shropshire

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Craven Dunnill & CO.Limited is controlled by Peter John Howells
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-09-21 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Peter John Howells.

6 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£2,572,144
Total assets
£2,779,042
Cash
£22,371
Employees
44
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

1 grant · £13,851 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £13,851

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £13,8512022-11-10
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

6y median 6y
average tenure
9.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Retail and trade 6Finance 4Manufacturing 3Business services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00006028
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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