Company · Crewe
Thompson Motor Company (Preston) Limited
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- John Holgate 2016-2017 View profile
- Dale John Bland 2003-2016 View profile
- Andrew Vernon Stoyle 2000-2016 View profile
- Guy Andrew Richard Masters 2000-2001 View profile
- Stuart Frederick Thompson 2000-2016 View profile
- Sarah Jane Jones 2014-2016 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles; Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Incorporated
- 26/06/2000
- Registered office
- Crewe
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Stuart Frederick Thompson ceased 2016-12-01
50-75% shares · notified 2016-07-01 - Swansway Garages Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-07-17 - Swansway Group Limited ceased 2018-07-17
75-100% shares · notified 2016-12-01
Group
- Thompson Motor Company (Preston) Limited
is controlled by Stuart Frederick Thompson
Evidence
ceased 50-75% shares · notified 2016-07-01, ceased 2016-12-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Stuart Frederick Thompson.
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.
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.
5 directors on the board
- John Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- Peter Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- David Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- Michael Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- Richard Allan Marsland Director · appointed 2017
Directors past 6 years
- John Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- Peter Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- David Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- Michael Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- Richard Allan Marsland Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (5)
- John Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- Peter Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- David Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- Michael Smyth Director · appointed 2016
- Richard Allan Marsland Director · appointed 2017
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
- 04021476
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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