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Oakswell Limited

Oakswell Limited is an active UK company (number 03776471), incorporated 1999, with 2 current directors, Andrew James Vale and Gareth Edward Richards. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.

Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles

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Network

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Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. Philip Groom 2015-2015 Director View profile
  2. David William Groom 2015-2015 Director View profile
  3. John Malcolm Carruthers 2006-2007 Director View profile
  4. Catherine Groom 1999-2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Incorporated
25/05/1999
Registered office
Leicestershire

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.

  • Gareth Edward Richards
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Andrew James Vale
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Oakswell Limited is controlled by Gareth Edward Richards
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Gareth Edward Richards.

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
£110,386
Cash
£77,861
Employees
8
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-05-31. 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.

2 directors on the board

11.2y median 11.2y
average tenure
11.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

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 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

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
03776471
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
28/02/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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