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Company · Wolverhampton

David Austin Roses Limited

David Austin Roses Limited is an active UK company (number 02701780), incorporated 1992, with 5 current directors including James Henry Austin and Olivia Rose Austin. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.

Wholesale of flowers and plants

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Claire Rose Austin 1996-2009 Director View profile
  2. David Julian Charles Austin 1996-2026 Director View profile
  3. Prof James Leonard Austin 1996-2009 Director View profile
  4. Patricia Josephine Austin 1992-2007 Director View profile
  5. David Charles Henshaw Austin 1992-2018 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Wholesale of flowers and plants; Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores
Incorporated
30/03/1992
Registered office
Wolverhampton

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.

  • David Charles Henshaw Austin ceased 2018-08-01
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06
  • David Austin Roses (Holdings) Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2018-08-01
  • 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. David Austin Roses Limited is controlled by David Charles Henshaw Austin
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-08-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Charles Henshaw Austin.

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
£19,905,190
Total assets
£20,306,276
Cash
£7,110,802
Employees
261
Turnover
£29,997,495
Profit/loss
£2,300,463

Filed as Medium-sized company accounts.

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-07-31£29,997,495£19,905,190
2025-07-31£29,997,495£19,905,190

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

4 grants · £55,898 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

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £55,898 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £4,8752024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £10,1302023-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £11,1322022-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £29,7612021-04-01
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.

5 directors on the board

2.6y median 3y
average tenure
5.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

0
also govern a charity

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 9Finance 9Construction 1Manufacturing 1

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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02701780
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/04/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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