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Company · Bedford

The Bookyard LTD

Dormant Company

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

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Previous officers 10

  1. Uxsheay Chotai 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Stephen Richard Talbot 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Duncan Charles Gooding 2023-2023 Director View profile
  4. Jameson Paul Hopkins 2023-2023 Director View profile
  5. Penelope Jane Valbonesi 2021-2023 Director View profile
  6. Charles Edward Bligh 2021-2023 Director View profile
  7. Neil James Ritchie 2021-2023 Director View profile
  8. Rachel Clare Gillard 2006-2021 Director View profile
  9. Sarah Lesley Waudby 2021-2023 Secretary View profile
  10. Nicholas James Gillard 2006-2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Dormant Company
Incorporated
13/07/2006
Registered office
Bedford

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.

Group

  1. The Bookyard LTD is controlled by Nicholas James Gillard
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-03-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nicholas James Gillard.

2 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.

3 directors on the board

2.6y median 2.7y
average tenure
2.9y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Dormant 61Finance 15Business services 13Utilities 8Other services 6Tech and media 6Manufacturing 3Arts and leisure 2

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
05875844
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2026
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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