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Signmakers BY Design Limited

Signmakers BY Design Limited is an active UK company (number 00415154), incorporated 1946, with 1 current director, Andre Omar Barrett. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Peter Bottomley 1998-2007 Director View profile
  2. Ian Winston Parkinson 1992-2023 Director View profile
  3. Edith Parkinson 1995 Director View profile
  4. John Caton 1992 Director View profile
  5. Gordon Stanley Parkinson 2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
16/07/1946

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. Signmakers BY Design Limited is controlled by Parkinson Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-07-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Parkinson Holdings Limited is controlled by Ian Winston Parkinson
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-07-01, ceased 2023-12-05 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ian Winston Parkinson.

5 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.

Financials

Net assets
-£189,872
Total assets
-£256
Cash
£8,612
Employees
1
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-09-30Not reported-£189,872
2025-09-30Not reported-£189,872

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. 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.

1 directors on the board

2.6y median 2.6y
average tenure
2.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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 7Manufacturing 3Property 1Retail and trade 1Tech and media 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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00415154
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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