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Commercial Vehicle Auctions Limited

Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 12

  1. Harold Hugh Montgomery 2019-2020 Director View profile
  2. Adrian Yates 2009-2014 Director View profile
  3. Nigel Charles Base 2008-2008 Director View profile
  4. Charles Peter Wright 1998-2006 Director View profile
  5. Christopher John Bruce Wright 2006 Director View profile
  6. Alan William Thomson 2013-2019 Secretary View profile
  7. Michael John Fraser Dring 2006-2013 Secretary View profile
  8. Richard Lee Barratt 2002-2006 Secretary View profile
  9. Richard James Beatt 2001-2002 Secretary View profile
  10. Julie Clare Stubbs 1999-2001 Secretary View profile
  11. Andrew Michael Allwood 1995-1998 Secretary View profile
  12. David James Pacey 1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Vehicle and Plant Disposal Framework Buyer: Stoke on Trent City Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Stoke on Trent City Council is creating a framework of approved suppliers for the disposal of vehicles, plant and equipment by means of public auction. Supplier's will be required to use their experience and knowledge of the market place, i…

    Framework

About

What it does
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
30/10/1975

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. Commercial Vehicle Auctions Limited is controlled by Ballyvesey Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Ballyvesey Holdings Limited is controlled by Ballyvesey Industries Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2020-05-20 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Ballyvesey Industries Limited is controlled by Colin John Hugh Montgomery
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2019-12-13, ceased 2020-05-20 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Colin John Hugh Montgomery.

47 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

Cash
£6,471,136
Employees
43
Turnover
£6,472,930
Profit/loss
£1,996,629

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-09-30£6,472,930Not reported
2025-09-30£6,472,930Not reported

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.

3 directors on the board

7y median 6.2y
average tenure
8.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

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.

Retail and trade 16Transport 16Business services 8Property 5Professional services 4Dormant 2Finance 2Manufacturing 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
01231851
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/06/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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