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Company · Colchester

Alstons (Upholstery) Limited

Manufacture of other furniture

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Jonathan Lee Fearn 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. David William Roberts 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. Charlie Jangvijitkul 2015-2018 Director View profile
  4. Philip Grindrod 2015-2020 Director View profile
  5. Chaiyut Srivikorn 2015-2023 Director View profile
  6. Varavarn, Walliwan, M.L. 2015-2021 Director View profile
  7. Kevin Lewis Stevens 2007-2009 Director View profile
  8. John Playsted Alston 1993-2015 Director View profile
  9. David Hadley Alston 2015 Director View profile
  10. Alan Frederick Playsted Alston 2009 Director View profile
  11. Brian Arthur Moss 1995 Director View profile
  12. Terence Henry Cramphorn 2012-2025 Secretary View profile
  13. Ian Geoffrey Bickers 2012 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Manufacture of other furniture
Incorporated
02/02/1951
Registered office
Colchester

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

  • TCM Living LTD
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2020-04-30
  • Tcmc Furniture Limited ceased 2016-04-30
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Alstons (Upholstery) Limited is controlled by TCM Living LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2020-04-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. TCM Living LTD is controlled by Manor (2016) Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-11-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Manor (2016) Holdings Limited.

6 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.

4 directors on the board

9.1y median 11.1y
average tenure
12.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

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.

Manufacturing 9Hospitality 6Retail and trade 6Finance 5Professional 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

  • 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
00491171
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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