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Woods (Dorchester) Limited

Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Peter Charles Francis Lawson 2001-2011 Director View profile
  2. Maurice Alfred Edwards 2005 Director View profile
  3. Nigel Beresford Eares Beale 2025 Director View profile
  4. Eric John Jee 2001 Director View profile
  5. Emlyn Flower 1993 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store
Incorporated
21/04/1942
Registered office
Dorchester

Financials

Net assets
£4,095,504
Total assets
£4,211,028
Cash
£2,434,755
Employees
30
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-02-22. 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.

3 directors on the board

12.5y median 15.4y
average tenure
20.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
1
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 15Property 6Construction 2Finance 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.

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
00373503
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/11/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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