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Frank KEY (Nottingham) Limited

Frank KEY (Nottingham) Limited is an active UK company (number 00494174), incorporated 1951, with 3 current directors including Benjamin James William Sansom and Richard Brian Meeks. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Susan Erica Sansom 2010-2022 Director View profile
  2. Stephen Russell Ostrowsky Weston 2006-2018 Director View profile
  3. Joan Sansom 2004 Director View profile
  4. Robert Michael Sansom 2022 Director View profile
  5. Mary Patricia Colson 2004-2005 Secretary View profile
  6. John Ernest Whitchurch 2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
12/04/1951

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. Frank KEY (Nottingham) Limited is controlled by Frank KEY Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Frank KEY Group Limited is controlled by Robert Michael Sansom
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-03-22 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Robert Michael Sansom.

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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
£10,632,911
Total assets
£12,546,854
Cash
£489,888
Employees
126
Turnover
£24,418,949
Profit/loss
£199,161

Filed as Full 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.

3 directors on the board

9.5y median 3.7y
average tenure
21y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Retail and trade 7Construction 3Arts and leisure 1Property 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00494174
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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