Company
Cottage Delight Properties Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 8
- Brett Geoffrey Sumner 2024-2026 View profile
- Patrick David Lyell 2016-2018 View profile
- Diana Cope 2003-2016 View profile
- Nigel Ilchester Cope 2003-2016 View profile
- Simon Woodings 2002-2003 View profile
- Elizabeth Ann Tunnicliff 2005-2016 View profile
- Eileen Patricia Grigg 2003-2005 View profile
- Gavin Patrick Donlon 2002-2003 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 09/07/2002
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.
- Nigel Ilchester Cope ceased 2016-11-30
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - Fine Foods Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-11-30
Group
- Cottage Delight Properties Limited
is controlled by Nigel Ilchester Cope
Evidence
ceased 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-11-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Nigel Ilchester Cope.
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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £2,920,656
- Total assets
- £2,920,656
- Employees
- 0
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Abridged accounts (unaudited).
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £2,920,656 |
| 2024-12-31 | Not reported | £2,920,656 |
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 for researchers
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
- Colin George Copland Director · appointed 2016
- George Moubray William Vestey Director · appointed 2016
Directors past 6 years
- Colin George Copland Director · appointed 2016
- George Moubray William Vestey Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Colin George Copland Director · appointed 2016
- George Moubray William Vestey Director · appointed 2016
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Brett Geoffrey Sumner Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2026
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
- 04480753
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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