Company
The Studios (Bolton) Management Company Limited
The Studios (Bolton) Management Company Limited is an active UK company (number 05134258), incorporated 2004, with 4 current directors including Leslie Douglas Shimmin and Robert James Stafford. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 5
- Yakub Zolynski 2006-2016 View profile
- Duncan Harkness 2006-2006 View profile
- Robert James Stafford 2017-2018 View profile
- Henry Lawrence Smoker 2006-2017 View profile
- David Fairclough 2004-2006 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 21/05/2004
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.
- Henry Lawrence Smoker
significant influence · notified 2017-05-20 - David Tomlinson
significant influence · notified 2017-05-20 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Peter John Smalley
significant influence · notified 2017-05-20
Group
- The Studios (Bolton) Management Company Limited
is controlled by Henry Lawrence Smoker
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2017-05-20 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Henry Lawrence Smoker.
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
- £4
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Dormant company accounts.
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | Not reported | £4 |
| 2025-05-31 | Not reported | £4 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-05-31. 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.
4 directors on the board
- Robert James Stafford Director · appointed 2017
- Leslie Douglas Shimmin Director · appointed 2017
- David Tomlinson Director · appointed 2006
- Peter John Smalley Director · appointed 2006
Directors past 6 years
- Robert James Stafford Director · appointed 2017
- Leslie Douglas Shimmin Director · appointed 2017
- David Tomlinson Director · appointed 2006
- Peter John Smalley Director · appointed 2006
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Leslie Douglas Shimmin Director · appointed 2017
- Peter John Smalley Director · appointed 2006
Portfolio (2)
- Robert James Stafford Director · appointed 2017
- David Tomlinson Director · appointed 2006
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
- 05134258
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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