Duchess China Limited

Active00039091 Private limited company
Incorporated
21 June 1893 (133 years)
Industry
Manufacture of other ceramic products n.e.c. (23490)
Accounts type
Audit exemption subsidiary
Region
West Midlands
Address
Albion Works
Uttoxeter Road Longton
Stoke On Trent
ST3 1PH

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
21 April 2027
Last conf. stmt
7 April 2026

Charges

Total
14
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
14

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 27 October 2022
British
Born January 1963 (63)
Director · Appointed 26 February 2019
British
Born June 1963 (63)
Officer history (16 former)
2 November 2026
Resigned Clark, Andrew Christopher as Director
2 May 2023
Resigned Pittaway, Mark Francis as Director
27 October 2022
Appointed Pittaway, Mark Francis as Director
27 October 2022
Appointed Meehan, Paul Andrew as Director
16 June 2022
Resigned Lowndes, Christopher as Secretary
29 April 2019
Resigned Kelly, Timothy Patrick as Director
26 February 2019
Appointed Misso, Andre John Argus as Director
26 February 2019
Appointed Clark, Andrew Christopher as Director
11 February 2019
Resigned Carnall, Christopher John as Director
30 June 2018
Resigned Lowndes, Christopher as Director
31 December 2006
Resigned Davis, Ian Nigel as Director
21 December 2006
Appointed Lowndes, Christopher as Director
31 December 2005
Resigned Cookson, Kenneth as Director
23 December 2005
Appointed Carnall, Christopher John as Director
18 November 2005
Appointed Lowndes, Christopher as Secretary
18 November 2005
Resigned Misso, Andre John Argus as Secretary
31 October 2003
Resigned Mitchell, Robert John as Director
15 May 2002
Resigned Hozier, Barrie Clifford as Secretary
15 May 2002
Appointed Misso, Andre John Argus as Secretary
15 May 2002
Resigned Hozier, Barrie Clifford as Director
2 May 2000
Appointed Cookson, Kenneth as Director
2 May 2000
Appointed Mitchell, Robert John as Director
14 April 2000
Appointed Kelly, Timothy Patrick as Director
21 October 1996
Resigned Griffin, Peter as Director
18 October 1996
Resigned Radia, Krishna as Secretary
18 October 1996
Appointed Hozier, Barrie Clifford as Secretary
24 May 1996
Appointed Hozier, Barrie Clifford as Director
14 July 1995
Appointed Davis, Ian Nigel as Director
23 March 1994
Appointed Radia, Krishna as Secretary
23 March 1994
Resigned Frewer, John as Secretary
23 March 1994
Resigned Frewer, John as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 05582765

Group structure 15 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

DF Haus Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Duchess China Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Fairey Industrial Ceramics Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Doulton Water Filters Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Doulton Water Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Lifesaver Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Lifesaver IP Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Grimwades Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Mantec Properties Limited Owns 75–100% of shares (as a firm)
Mantec Technical Ceramics Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Xtract Filtration Systems Limited Owns 75–100% of shares (as a firm)
Taylor Tunnicliff Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£127,134
Cash
£134
Employees
3

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £50k £100k £150k 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 £127,016 £127,416 £127,237 £127,171 £127,134
Balance sheet detail
20232022202120202019
Current Assets£127,134£127,171£127,237£127,416£132,016
Cash£134£2,171£2,237£4,916£4,516
Creditors (< 1 year)£5,000
Net Current Assets£127,416£127,016
Net Assets£127,134£127,171£127,237£127,416£127,016
Shareholder Funds£127,134£127,171£127,237£127,416£127,016

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
6 November 2026Termination of appointment of a director
4 November 2026Other filing
4 November 2026Other filing
4 November 2026Accounts filing
4 November 2026Audit exemption subsidiary accounts31 December 2025
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