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Company · Bradford

Lightbulbs Direct Limited

Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Jonathan David George Appleton 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Charles Will 2019-2022 Director View profile
  3. Jason Luis Ricardo Cicero 2019-2025 Director View profile
  4. John David Shields 2018-2019 Director View profile
  5. Adrian Philip Kitching 2016-2018 Director View profile
  6. Cassie Olivia Hutchings 2014-2018 Director View profile
  7. David Paul Gwyer 2014-2016 Director View profile
  8. Andrew Hiscoe 2010-2014 Director View profile
  9. Patrick Anthony Hudgell 2003-2010 Director View profile
  10. Stephen Brown 2011-2011 Secretary View profile
  11. Gillian Anne Hudgell 2003-2010 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Incorporated
26/02/2003
Registered office
Bradford

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. Lightbulbs Direct Limited is controlled by GCH Corporation Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. GCH Corporation Limited is controlled by Gregory Frederick Hutchings
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Gregory Frederick Hutchings.

17 other companies 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

Total assets
£339,578
Cash
£257,210
Employees
0.04
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-12-31Not reportedNot reported
2025-12-31Not reportedNot reported
2024-12-31Not reportedNot reported

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.

2 directors on the board

0.5y median 0.5y
average tenure
1y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

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 13Finance 6Retail and trade 5Tech and media 2Business services 1Professional services 1Property 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04678891
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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