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Litespeed Property Investments Limited

Buying and selling of own real estate

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. John Gary Downer 2006-2014 Director View profile
  2. Geoffrey Hugh Gosling 2006-2008 Director View profile
  3. Jonathan Edward Burgin 2006-2010 Director View profile
  4. Shoosmiths Directors Limited 2005-2006 Corporate-director View profile
  5. Paul Anthony King 2006-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Buying and selling of own real estate
Incorporated
01/08/2005
Registered office
Solihull
Previous names
Freesun Limited (until 02/12/2011)
Litespeed Property Investments Limited (until 26/04/2011)
Litespeed Design Limited (until 23/03/2010)

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. Litespeed Property Investments Limited is controlled by John Gary Downer
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-08-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Gary Downer.

81 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.

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.

1 directors on the board

12.4y median 12.4y
average tenure
12.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Property 52Finance 1Hospitality 1Retail and trade 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.

Gaps to watch

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05523653
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
24/03/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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