Company · Harlescott Lane Shrewsbury
Furrows Limited
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 13
- Russell George Smith 2016-2018 View profile
- Beryl Jane Coward 2000-2022 View profile
- Roger Griffiths 1999-1999 View profile
- William John Cooper 1998-2014 View profile
- William David Edwards 1994-2009 View profile
- Arthur John Coward 2016 View profile
- John Thomas Bennett 1999 View profile
- Frederick Charles Gatcombe Fry 1998 View profile
- Alec Stanley Owen 1999 View profile
- Faye Louise Giles 2017-2020 View profile
- Keith Richard Stanton 2004-2017 View profile
- Ian James Moir 2000-2004 View profile
- Christopher William Yaxley 1997-2000 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
- Incorporated
- 04/03/1918
- Registered office
- Harlescott Lane Shrewsbury
Ownership
Owned by (4) 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.
- Nic Coward ceased 2017-11-01
25-50% shares · notified 2016-06-30 - Tradecow2024 Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2025-04-02 - Furrows Holdings Limited ceased 2025-04-01
75-100% shares · notified 2017-11-01 - Propcow2024 Limited ceased 2025-04-02
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2025-04-01
Group
- Furrows Limited
is controlled by Nic Coward
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-06-30, ceased 2017-11-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Nic Coward.
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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
- Total assets
- £10,835,857
- Cash
- £1,269,645
- Employees
- 269
- Turnover
- £121,207,080
- Profit/loss
- £3,641,778
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | £121,207,080 | Not reported |
| 2025-12-31 | £121,207,080 | Not reported |
| 2024-12-31 | £110,904,249 | Not reported |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
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.
5 directors on the board
- Wayne Edward Downey Director · appointed 2018
- Anthony Frost Director · appointed 2022
- David Charles Farthing Director · appointed 2016
- Neil Jonathan Burgess Director · appointed 2022
- Nic Coward Director · appointed 2016
Directors past 6 years
- Wayne Edward Downey Director · appointed 2018
- David Charles Farthing Director · appointed 2016
- Nic Coward Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Anthony Frost Director · appointed 2022
- Nic Coward Director · appointed 2016
Portfolio (3)
- Wayne Edward Downey Director · appointed 2018
- David Charles Farthing Director · appointed 2016
- Neil Jonathan Burgess Director · appointed 2022
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
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00149772
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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