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Acorn Thorn LTD.

Acorn Thorn LTD. is an active UK company (number 03094490), incorporated 1995, with 4 current directors including Gloria Thorn and Paul David Thorn. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. William Dennis Morris 1997-2015 Director View profile
  2. Ian James Powell 1997-2017 Director View profile
  3. Earl Laverne Morris 1997-2003 Director View profile
  4. Denise Julie Powell 1997-2018 Secretary View profile
  5. Robert Louis Stevenson 1995-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/08/1995

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.

  • Ian James Powell ceased 2017-10-10
    25-50% shares · notified 2017-10-10 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Rolunpath Limited
    25-50% shares · notified 2017-10-10

Group

  1. Acorn Thorn LTD. is controlled by Ian James Powell
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2017-10-10, ceased 2017-10-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ian James Powell.

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
£1,182,413
Total assets
£1,187,341
Cash
£287,795
Employees
11
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Small company accounts.

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.

4 directors on the board

13.7y median 9.9y
average tenure
31.1y
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.

Manufacturing 3Retail and trade 2

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
03094490
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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