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Company · Kettering

The Boughton Estates Limited

Buying and selling of own real estate

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 8

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Buying and selling of own real estate; Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Incorporated
28/12/1932
Registered office
Kettering

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.

Group

  1. The Boughton Estates Limited is controlled by MDS Group Investments Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. MDS Group Investments Limited is controlled by MDS Trustees Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2023-05-10 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. MDS Trustees Limited is controlled by Richard Walter John Montagu-Douglas-Scott
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2017-09-25 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Richard Walter John Montagu-Douglas-Scott.

82 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.

13.9y median 7.4y
average tenure
28.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

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.

Finance 12Retail and trade 6Professional services 4Property 3Arts and leisure 2Other 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00271595
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/07/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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