Company
The Union (Soho) Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Simon John Marcus Mellor 2017-2019 View profile
- Alison Wilson 2017-2019 View profile
- Traci Cardew 1993-1995 View profile
- James Noel Victor Cardew 1993-1995 View profile
- Huseyin Baser 2003-2013 View profile
- Nihad, Brian, Director 1993-1994 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 13/04/1993
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.
- Peter Cross ceased 2025-03-01
significant influence · notified 2017-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- The Union (Soho) Limited
is controlled by Peter Cross
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2017-04-06, ceased 2025-03-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Peter Cross.
1 other company 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
- £963,231
- Total assets
- £994,887
- Cash
- £889,232
- Employees
- 31
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £963,231 |
| 2024-12-31 | Not reported | £862,679 |
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.
7 directors on the board
- Sue Wickerson Director · appointed 2025
- Peter Cross Director · appointed 1995
- Stephen Richard Mattey Director · appointed 2025
- James Buchanan Tod Director · appointed 2020
- Tim Cookson Director · appointed 2017
- Emma Louise Rea Director · appointed 2025
- Chris Walmsley Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- Peter Cross Director · appointed 1995
- James Buchanan Tod Director · appointed 2020
- Tim Cookson Director · appointed 2017
- Chris Walmsley Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Sue Wickerson Director · appointed 2025
- Tim Cookson Director · appointed 2017
- Chris Walmsley Director · appointed 2020
Portfolio (4)
- Peter Cross Director · appointed 1995
- Stephen Richard Mattey Director · appointed 2025
- James Buchanan Tod Director · appointed 2020
- Emma Louise Rea Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
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
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
- 02808737
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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