Company · Cheltenham
James Ford Design LTD.
specialised design activities
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 5
- Edward Arthur Stevens 1992 View profile
- Christine Janet Littler 1992 View profile
- Russell Martin Aldridge 1997-2023 View profile
- Andrew John Litchfield 1997-1997 View profile
- Allan Kenneth Peacock 1995-1997 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- specialised design activities
- Incorporated
- 23/11/1988
- 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.
- Camargue Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-06-01
Group
- James Ford Design LTD.
is controlled by Camargue Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-06-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Camargue Group Limited.
4 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
- £413,124
- Total assets
- £413,950
- Cash
- £224,743
- Employees
- 23
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-05-31. 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.
6 directors on the board
- Mark Carter Director · appointed 1998
- James Curtis Ford Director · appointed 1992
- Louise Anne Becque Director · appointed 2026
- Peter David Jones Director · appointed 2023
- Thomas Patrick Wood Director · appointed 2023
- Paul Anthony Bryars Director · appointed 1998
Directors past 6 years
- Mark Carter Director · appointed 1998
- James Curtis Ford Director · appointed 1992
- Paul Anthony Bryars Director · appointed 1998
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Mark Carter Director · appointed 1998
- Peter David Jones Director · appointed 2023
- Paul Anthony Bryars Director · appointed 1998
Portfolio (3)
- James Curtis Ford Director · appointed 1992
- Louise Anne Becque Director · appointed 2026
- Thomas Patrick Wood Director · appointed 2023
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.
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
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02320866
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 28/02/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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