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The British CAR Auction Group Limited
Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 20
- Ian Brian Farrelly 2015-2015 View profile
- Simon Christopher Duncan Hosking 2003-2015 View profile
- Martin Petersen 1997-1997 View profile
- Anthony Gannon 1996-2013 View profile
- Jonathan Robert Olsen 1995-2015 View profile
- Andrew David Hulme 1995-2013 View profile
- Roger Ian Collard 1995-2008 View profile
- Patrick Gerard Lynch 1995-1996 View profile
- Brian Leonard Murrell 1995-2004 View profile
- Terence William Godfray 1994-1995 View profile
- Peter John Wells 1994 View profile
- Dr David Bruce Hammond 1991 View profile
- Peter Charles Warman 1994 View profile
- Edward Lawrence Plumridge 1996 View profile
- John Frederick Wickins 1995 View profile
- Michael John Richardson 1995 View profile
- Thomas Johns Gibson 2003 View profile
- Ian Brian Farrelly 2014-2016 View profile
- David Mark Cunningham 2007-2014 View profile
- Jeremy Nicholas Watts 2000-2007 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 23/01/1902
- Registered office
- Hook
Ownership
Owned by (1) 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.
- BCA Group Europe Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- The British CAR Auction Group Limited
is controlled by BCA Group Europe Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - BCA Group Europe Limited
is controlled by BCA Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - BCA Holdings Limited
is controlled by BCA Central Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - BCA Central Limited
is controlled by Constellation Automotive Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-03-24 · source: Companies House PSC register - Constellation Automotive Limited
is controlled by CAG Crux 3 Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-04-03 · source: Companies House PSC register - CAG Crux 3 Limited
is controlled by CAG Crux 2 Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-03-07 · source: Companies House PSC register - CAG Crux 2 Limited
is controlled by Constellation Automotive Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-03-07 · source: Companies House PSC register - Constellation Automotive Group Limited
is controlled by CAG Crux 1 Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-04-03 · source: Companies House PSC register - CAG Crux 1 Limited
is controlled by Constellation Automotive Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-03-07 · source: Companies House PSC register - Constellation Automotive Holdings Limited
is controlled by TDR Capital GP IV Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-09-21 · source: Companies House PSC register
The ownership chain above The British CAR Auction Group Limited is unusually long; showing the first 10 steps.
2 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.
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.
1 directors on the board
- Avril Palmer-Baunack Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Avril Palmer-Baunack Director · appointed 2015
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.
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.
Gaps to watch
- A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00072544
- 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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