Company · Bicester
Bentley Designs (UK) Limited
Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 4
- Rachel Norris 2000-2002 View profile
- Caroline Donovan 2006-2019 View profile
- Zarin Mahendi Lalani 2002-2011 View profile
- Imtiaz Mahendi Lalani 2002 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Wholesale of furniture, carpets and lighting equipment
- Incorporated
- 31/08/1987
- Registered office
- Bicester
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.
- Arif Mahendi Lalani ceased 2020-01-02
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 - Bentley Designs Investments Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-01-02
Group
- Bentley Designs (UK) Limited
is controlled by Arif Mahendi Lalani
Evidence
ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2020-01-02 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Arif Mahendi Lalani.
2 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
- £3,484,778
- Total assets
- £9,253,200
- Cash
- £981,992
- Employees
- 0.31
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
- Profit/loss
- £30,444
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | Not reported | £3,484,778 |
| 2025-09-30 | Not reported | £3,484,778 |
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.
1 directors on the board
- Arif Mahendi Lalani Director
Gaps to watch
- A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
- Appointment dates missing for much of the board
Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control; confirming appointment dates on the public register.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02159353
- 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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