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F.D.Copeland & Sons Limited

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

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Previous officers 10

  1. Andrew John Fellowes 1996-2023 Director View profile
  2. Michael Torre 1995-2024 Director View profile
  3. Alan Vincent Bramley 1999 Director View profile
  4. Roy Alfred Smith 2001 Director View profile
  5. John Yarwood 2003 Director View profile
  6. Brian Maurice Colwell 1995 Director View profile
  7. Geoffrey Bigmore Fuller 2000 Director View profile
  8. Dennis Frank Cox 1995 Director View profile
  9. Peter Richard Graves 1998-2001 Secretary View profile
  10. Clive Graeme Bramley 1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/10/1948

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. F.D.Copeland & Sons Limited is controlled by F.D. Copeland & Sons Trustees Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

The PSC filings above F.D.Copeland & Sons Limited loop back on themselves; the chain is shown as far as it can be followed safely.

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

Total assets
£7,997,475
Cash
£786,634
Employees
41
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£529,561

Filed as Group accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. 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.

5 directors on the board

16y median 14.5y
average tenure
31.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Professional 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00460389
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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