Woods (Dorchester) Limited
Company 00373503 Active
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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
- Hamish Ramsay Mcghee Director · appointed 2011
- Edwards, William Robert Aldington, Mr. Director · appointed 2005
- Stephen John Pickering Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Hamish Ramsay Mcghee Director · appointed 2011
- Edwards, William Robert Aldington, Mr. Director · appointed 2005
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Hamish Ramsay Mcghee Director · appointed 2011
- Edwards, William Robert Aldington, Mr. Director · appointed 2005
- Stephen John Pickering Director · appointed 2025
Left in the last 12 months
- Nigel Beresford Eares Beale Director · resigned 2025
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
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.
Connected through a shared director
- BMG (Ashford) Limited 1 shared director
- BMG (Ashford) General Partner Limited 1 shared director
- BMG (Ashford) Partnership Trustco Limited 1 shared director
- Ashford Investor (Partnership Trustco) Limited 1 shared director
- Ashford Investor (General Partner) Limited 1 shared director
- Friary Lane Garage Development Company Limited 1 shared director
Deterministic, from public records.
Company details
| Number | 00373503 |
| Status | Active |
| Type | Private Limited Company |
| Incorporated | 21/04/1942 |
| Address | UNITY CHAMBERS, 34 HIGH EAST STREET, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT1 1HA |
| Accounts next due | 30/11/2026 |
| Accounts last made up | 22/02/2025 |
Industry (SIC)
Ownership - persons with significant control (2)
- Mr Thomas Michael Chapman American
ownership of shares 25-50% - Executors of Jean Mary Chapman ceased 2017 British
ownership of shares 25-50% voting rights 25-50%
Owns 1 company iOwnsCompanies where this company is registered as having significant control, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register.
- Friary Lane Garage Development Company Limited
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Officers (9)
- Stephen John Pickering Director · appointed 2025
- Hamish Ramsay Mcghee Director · appointed 2011
- Edwards, William Robert Aldington, Mr. Director · appointed 2005
- Rupert John Aldington Edwards Secretary
Show 5 former officers
- Peter Charles Francis Lawson Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2011
- Maurice Alfred Edwards Director · resigned 2005
- Nigel Beresford Eares Beale Director · resigned 2025
- Eric John Jee Director · resigned 2001
- Emlyn Flower Director · resigned 1993
Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.
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