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Cowan Recovery Limited

Cowan Recovery Limited is an active UK company (number 01339144), incorporated 1977, with 4 current directors including Tracy Ann Jennings and Scott Willers. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. James Alexander Miles-Ogden 2021-2023 Director View profile
  2. Stephen Geoffrey Cockerill 2003-2020 Director View profile
  3. William White 2000-2013 Director View profile
  4. Michael John Cowan 2000 Director View profile
  5. Mark Cowan 2003-2022 Secretary View profile
  6. Terence Crampton 2000-2008 Secretary View profile
  7. Marjorie Kathleen Cowan 2000 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.

  • Removal & Disposal of a Fly Tipped Trailer and Waste Buyer: North Northamptonshire Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    One-off services contract obtained using a quotation process sought from a number of local providers. The value is £29030.00.

About

Incorporated
17/11/1977

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.

  • Cowan Group Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Cowan Recovery Limited is controlled by Cowan Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Cowan Group Limited is controlled by Christopher Frederick Stratton
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Christopher Frederick Stratton.

8 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
£3,163,913
Total assets
£5,997,930
Cash
£442,383
Employees
154
Turnover
£24,596,867
Profit/loss
-£265,189

Filed as Medium-sized company 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.

Grants received

1 grant · £2,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • HM Revenue & Customs · £2,000

Most recent

  • HM Revenue & Customs £2,0002021-06-24
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

8.6y median 5y
average tenure
22y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

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.

Dormant 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01339144
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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