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Woolley & Wallis Salisbury Salerooms Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 9

  1. Clive Stewart-Lockhart 2012-2020 Director View profile
  2. William George Verdon-Smith 2009-2013 Director View profile
  3. Richard Edward Sharland 2006-2009 Director View profile
  4. Luke Somerled Macdonald 2003-2004 Director View profile
  5. Alexis John Butcher 2003-2009 Director View profile
  6. Paul Spencer Laurence Viney 1995-2021 Director View profile
  7. John Twentyman 1994-2006 Director View profile
  8. John Timothy Woolley 1994-2001 Director View profile
  9. James Douglas Macarthur 1994-2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
06/12/1994

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.

  • John Eliot Axford
    50-75% shares · notified 2016-04-06
  • Clive Stewart-Lockhart ceased 2020-01-10
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • 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.
  • 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. Woolley & Wallis Salisbury Salerooms Limited is controlled by John Eliot Axford
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Eliot Axford.

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
£2,573,900
Cash
£1,784,139
Employees
47
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-08-31. 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.

4 directors on the board

9.1y median 5y
average tenure
25.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Arts and leisure 1Professional services 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
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02998482
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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