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Company · St. Columb

Kettlewell Colours 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 3

  1. Lee Eric Harlow 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. Martin Hayball 2022-2023 Secretary View profile
  3. John Samuel Nicholson 2004-2023 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
21/04/2004
Registered office
St. Columb

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.

Group

  1. Kettlewell Colours Limited is controlled by John Samuel Nicholson
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-11-16 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Samuel Nicholson.

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
£6,211,000
Cash
£148,000
Employees
45,000
Turnover
£8,680,000
Profit/loss
£1,024,000

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-01-31. 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.

9 directors on the board

5.5y median 3.7y
average tenure
22.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (9)

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 42Finance 34Professional services 3Business services 2Other services 2Construction 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
05108080
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/10/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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