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Company · Redditch

The Universal Tyre Company (Deptford) Limited

Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles

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

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Previous officers 15

  1. Loraine Woodhouse 2021-2022 Director View profile
  2. Andrew John Randall 2021-2022 Director View profile
  3. Graham Barry Stapleton 2021-2025 Director View profile
  4. Rupert Eastell 2017-2019 Director View profile
  5. Matthew James Abbott 2013-2021 Director View profile
  6. Simon Paul Wright 2011-2021 Director View profile
  7. Timothy Alan Elster 2010-2014 Director View profile
  8. Mary Christine Wright 2004-2011 Director View profile
  9. Andrew Aubrey Wright 2004-2021 Director View profile
  10. Jonathan Donald Wright 2004-2015 Director View profile
  11. William Stanley Wright 2010 Director View profile
  12. Shirley Joan Wright 2017 Director View profile
  13. Eileen Sylvia Wright 2008 Director View profile
  14. Sally Ann Musgrave 2004-2013 Secretary View profile
  15. Donald Aubrey Wright 2013 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Fleet Sustainability and Compliance - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Buyer: Southend-on-Sea City Council Value not published 2026-07-08 Source: Find a Tender

    Southend-on-Sea City Council (SCC) is seeking to award a contract to three (3) Suppliers to provide SCC with a reliable, compliant, and high-quality fleet maintenance provision, that ensures the Council's vehicles remain safe, roadworthy, o…

About

What it does
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles; Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Incorporated
22/08/1933
Registered office
Redditch

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 Universal Tyre Company (Deptford) Limited is controlled by Halfords Autocentres Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-03-18 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Halfords Autocentres Limited is controlled by Dennis Henry Millard
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-06-30, ceased 2018-07-24 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Dennis Henry Millard.

20 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.

3 directors on the board

3y median 3.8y
average tenure
4.1y
longest tenure
0
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 36Professional services 31Finance 6Business services 4Manufacturing 4Tech and media 2

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
00278970
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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