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The Original Cottage Company Limited

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

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Previous officers 14

  1. Mark Simon Roome 2026-2026 Director View profile
  2. Timothy John Andrew Buss 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Peter John Ballard 2022-2022 Director View profile
  4. Duncan Stanley Cardwell 2019-2022 Director View profile
  5. Sonia Wendy Holman 2016-2022 Director View profile
  6. Irene Mary Alexander 2014-2017 Director View profile
  7. Christopher David Simpson 2014-2022 Director View profile
  8. Martin Wickham 2014-2023 Director View profile
  9. James Ashley Ellis 2014-2022 Director View profile
  10. Thomas Marriott Ellis 2014-2022 Director View profile
  11. Thomas Paul Thornley 2014-2018 Director View profile
  12. Lesley Anne Ellis 2009-2019 Director View profile
  13. Richard Marriott Ellis 2009-2022 Director View profile
  14. John Nicholas Willmot 2014-2023 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/07/2009

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.

  • The Travel Chapter Limited
    75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-05-04
  • The Original Holding Company Limited ceased 2022-05-04
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The Original Cottage Company Limited is controlled by The Travel Chapter Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-05-04 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. The Travel Chapter Limited is controlled by Bookmark Bidco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-08-18 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Bookmark Bidco Limited is controlled by Bookmark Midco 2 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-12-16 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Bookmark Midco 2 Limited is controlled by Bookmark Midco 1 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-12-16 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Bookmark Midco 1 Limited.

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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.

2 directors on the board

2.1y median 2.1y
average tenure
4.2y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

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 13Business services 7Finance 6Professional services 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
06951692
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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