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Prepared 23 July 2026
BOWKER PRESTON LIMITED
00805059 · ltd · incorporated 1964-05-13
1. Company facts
- Status
- active
- Lifecycle
- 🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
- Jurisdiction
- england-wales
- Registered office
- Channel Way, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2YA
- SIC codes
- 45111 — Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles; 45112 — SIC 45112; 45200 — SIC 45200; 45320 — Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
- Accounts next due
- 2027-09-30
- Confirmation statement next due
- 2026-11-29
2. Directors (8 active)
- BOWKER, Anthony Paul
- director · appointed 1996-12-13 · born 4/1968 (age 58)
- BOWKER, Kenneth Neil
- director · appointed 1996-12-13 · born 4/1965 (age 61)
- BOWKER, Kenneth Neil
- director · born 3/1944 (age 82)
- BOWKER, William Henry
- director · appointed 1996-12-13 · born 5/1960 (age 66)
- ECCLES, Christopher James Kojak
- director · appointed 2025-12-17 · born 3/1975 (age 51)
- GEE, Andrew John
- director · appointed 2019-02-01 · born 6/1965 (age 61)
- GORNALL, Benjamin John
- director · appointed 2022-01-01 · born 11/1986 (age 40)
- ROGAN, Jonathan
- director · appointed 2022-01-01 · born 7/1975 (age 51)
3. Shareholders (1 active)
- W H Bowker Limited
- 75-100% shares
4. Group structure
W H Bowker Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
- W H Bowker Limited
- Corporate parent · 75-100%
5. Security
13 total charges (4 outstanding, 9 satisfied).
Headline verdict
- Opportunity score
- 79/100 (Strong)
- Owner dependency
- critical — 88/100
- Red flags
- 0 high · 1 medium · 0 low