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Barlows (U.K.) Limited

Barlows (U.K.) Limited is an active UK company (number 02857344), incorporated 1993, with 12 current directors including Nicholas Webb and Mark Stephen Done. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 2

  1. David Prince 2001-2021 Director View profile
  2. David Michael Barlow 1993-2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Repairs & Maintenance and Planned Works Services Framework Buyer: CDS Cooperatives Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    As part of our ongoing efforts to support the co-op and community-led housing sector, we have procured a managing agent for Frameworks designed to deliver flexible, technology-enabled repairs, maintenance, consultancy and major works servic…

    Framework

About

Incorporated
27/09/1993

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • John Edward Barlow
    25-50% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2021-03-02 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Thomas Edward Barlow
    25-50% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2025-11-26
  • David Michael Barlow ceased 2017-09-29
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • John Edward Barlow ceased 2019-03-06
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Barlows (U.K.) Limited is controlled by John Edward Barlow
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2021-03-02 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Edward Barlow.

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.

Grants received

4 grants · £8,400 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 Transport · £8,400 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Transport £2,1002021-04-01
  • Department for Transport £1,0502021-04-01
  • Department for Transport £2,1002021-04-01
  • Department for Transport £3,1502021-04-01
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.

12 directors on the board

8.7y median 6y
average tenure
33y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (8)

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Retail and trade 3Dormant 1Education 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.

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
02857344
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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