Company · Cheltenham
Ford Farm Cottages Management Limited
Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 12
- Edward Michael Pursey 2005-2018 View profile
- Leonard Kenneth Rawlings 2001-2005 View profile
- David Leslie Parker 1997-1999 View profile
- Pamela Elisabeth Richmond 1994-2002 View profile
- Vanita Barbrook Fryer 1991-1997 View profile
- Lindsay Turner 1991 View profile
- Vivienne Lucas 1994 View profile
- Ann Valerie Grindrod 1993 View profile
- Geoffrey Foster Keeys 2004-2022 View profile
- David Edward Wood 1995-2001 View profile
- Paul Robert Carpmael 1993-1995 View profile
- Professor Edgar Harold Andrews 2001 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
- Incorporated
- 12/09/1985
- Registered office
- Cheltenham
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.
- Geoffrey Foster Keeys ceased 2016-08-01
25-50% shares · notified 2016-07-01
Group
- Ford Farm Cottages Management Limited
is controlled by Geoffrey Foster Keeys
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-07-01, ceased 2016-08-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Geoffrey Foster Keeys.
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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
- £8,339
- Total assets
- £8,339
- Cash
- £9,209
- Employees
- 0
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £8,339 |
| 2024-12-31 | Not reported | £7,734 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. 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.
2 directors on the board
- Christopher Charles Merson Director · appointed 2001
- Anna Sophia Martindale Director · appointed 2002
Directors past 6 years
- Christopher Charles Merson Director · appointed 2001
- Anna Sophia Martindale Director · appointed 2002
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Christopher Charles Merson Director · appointed 2001
- Anna Sophia Martindale Director · appointed 2002
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
- 01946906
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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