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Cottons Accountants LLP

Cottons Accountants LLP is an active UK company (number OC355206), incorporated 2010. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Oliver Charles Warne 2021-2024 Llp-designated-member View profile
  2. Cottons Limited 2010-2017 Corporate-llp-designated-member View profile
  3. Guy Nickson Pain 2010-2021 Llp-designated-member View profile
  4. David Owen Smith 2010-2015 Llp-designated-member View profile
  5. Nicholas Charles Warne 2010-2024 Llp-designated-member View profile
  6. Lisa Abigail Malone 2010-2023 Llp-designated-member View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/05/2010

Ownership

Owned by (11) 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.

  • David Ingram
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Mark William Palmer
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Daniel Roberts
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Richard Michael Wilch
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06
  • William Smart
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2017-07-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Emma Reid
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2018-05-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Callum David Veasey
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2021-11-12
  • Guy Nickson Pain ceased 2021-11-12
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Nicholas Charles Warne ceased 2021-11-12
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Lisa Abigail Malone ceased 2021-11-12
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Oliver Charles Warne ceased 2024-10-29
    significant influence (LLP) · notified 2021-11-12

Group

  1. Cottons Accountants LLP is controlled by David Ingram
    Evidence
    active significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Ingram.

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.

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 designated members only, past designated members excluded.

7 designated members on the board

12.2y median 12.8y
average tenure
16.1y
longest tenure

Designated members past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio designated members

Portfolio (7)

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 designated members govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 10Finance 4Dormant 2Health and social care 1Tech and media 1

The sectors these designated members 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
OC355206
Status
Active
Type
Limited Liability Partnership
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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