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Michael Thompson (Public Works Contractors and Engineers) Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Denise Karol Nicol 2004-2026 Director View profile
  2. Michael Cross 1997-2026 Director View profile
  3. John Paisley 1994-2017 Director View profile
  4. John Ian Marshall 1995 Director View profile
  5. Stewart Long 2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

4 contracts · £449,740 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • CWF Lot 1A High Hesket Primary School - Roofing & Associated Works Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL £218,660 2026-07-14 CPV 45000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    As part of W&F Councils Planned School Maintenance & Decarbonisation Programme 2025/26 works are required to High Hesket Primary School to include: Re-roofing of pitched roof coverings including replacement of lead gutter details and copin…

  • CWF Lot 1A - Sandgate QKS Flat Roof Works Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL £95,896 2026-07-13 CPV 45000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The project comprises of the works to refurbish the existing flat roof at Sandgate School (Queen Katherine Site), with a new Sika liquid applied system to achieve a 20-year guarantee, including replacement rooflights and associated works.

  • CWF Lot 1A - Milnthorpe Primary School Phase 3 Electrical Works Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL £135,184 2026-07-09 CPV 45000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    As part of W&F Councils Planned School Maintenance Program works are required to be undertaken to include: • Electrical works to include: distribution, fire alarm, containment, small power, LED lighting, data & communication; • Associated…

  • Station Hill, Wigton - Conversion to create new Children's Residential Care Hom Buyer: Cumberland Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This project involves the internal conversion and adaptation of a newly built residential property in Wigton, Cumbria, to create a four-bedroom children's home. The layout is reconfigured to provide three children's bedrooms and one staff s…

About

Incorporated
05/07/1935

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • John Paisley ceased 2017-12-15
    50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-06-09 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Denise Karol Nicol ceased 2026-01-23
    significant influence · notified 2016-06-09
  • Michael Cross ceased 2026-01-23
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-06-09 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Michael Thompson Holdings Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-01-23

Group

  1. Michael Thompson (Public Works Contractors and Engineers) Limited is controlled by John Paisley
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-06-09, ceased 2017-12-15 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Paisley.

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
£1,036,298
Total assets
£1,049,185
Cash
£1,194,419
Employees
0.29
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-30. 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.

1 directors on the board

0.5y median 0.5y
average tenure
0.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

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.

Finance 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
00302656
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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