Direct Wines Limited

Active01095091 Private limited company
Incorporated
8 February 1973 (53 years)
Industry
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (47910)
Accounts type
Audit exemption subsidiary
Region
South East
Address
1600 Arlington Business Park
Theale, Berkshire
RG7 4SA

Website & contact details

Group website
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Filing status

Accounts due
31 March 2027
Last accounts
27 June 2025
Conf. stmt due
29 November 2026
Last conf. stmt
15 November 2025

Charges

Total
7
Outstanding
4
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
3

Officers 7 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 1 July 2025
British,Portuguese
Born May 1973 (53)
Director · Appointed 29 June 2024
British
Born August 1982 (44)
Director · Appointed 15 December 2023
British
Born May 1975 (51)
Director · Appointed 27 March 2019
British
Born August 1983 (43)
Director · Appointed 27 March 2019
British
Born September 1980 (46)
Director · Appointed 27 March 2019
British
Born March 1982 (44)
Director · Appointed 1 August 2016
British
Born June 1966 (60)
Officer history (32 former)
1 October 2026
Resigned Porter, Angus James, Dr as Director
1 October 2025
Resigned Gates, David Bruce as Director
1 July 2025
29 June 2024
Appointed Chaffe, Benjamin Peter as Director
28 June 2024
Resigned Weir, James William Hartland as Director
1 February 2024
Resigned Laithwaite, Anthony Hugh Gordon as Director
15 December 2023
Appointed Strub, Philippa Victoria as Director
31 May 2023
Resigned Laithwaite, Barbara Anne as Director
2 November 2020
Resigned Thatcher, David Andrew as Director
1 September 2020
Appointed Gates, David Bruce as Director
27 March 2019
Appointed Laithwaite, Thomas Anthony Eric as Director
27 March 2019
Appointed Laithwaite, Henry John Hugh as Director
27 March 2019
Appointed Laithwaite, William Wilson as Director
1 August 2016
Appointed Clifford-King, Alison Jane as Director
31 May 2016
Resigned White, Alan as Director
31 March 2015
Resigned Coombs, Edmund Joseph as Director
2 March 2015
Appointed Weir, James William Hartland as Director
20 January 2015
Resigned Mcmeikan, Elizabeth as Director
19 January 2015
Resigned Mcmurtrie, Simon Nicholas as Director
11 July 2014
Resigned Humphreys, Christopher Andrew as Director
16 June 2014
Appointed Thatcher, David Andrew as Director
16 June 2014
Appointed Coombs, Edmund Joseph as Director
1 March 2013
Appointed White, Alan as Director
21 July 2010
Appointed Porter, Angus James, Dr as Director
16 March 2010
Resigned Graham, Teresa Colomba as Director
1 February 2010
Appointed Humphreys, Christopher Andrew as Director
29 January 2010
Resigned Stratford, Frederick Anthony as Secretary
29 January 2010
Resigned Stratford, Frederick Anthony as Director
31 December 2008
Resigned Hamilton, David as Secretary
31 December 2008
Resigned Hamilton, David as Director
31 December 2008
Resigned Bentham, Adrian John as Director
29 December 2008
Appointed Stratford, Frederick Anthony as Secretary
10 April 2008
Resigned Garland, Oliver Charles as Director
31 January 2008
Resigned Bennett, Michael George as Director
7 January 2008
Resigned Fraser, Alexander Stewart as Director
31 October 2007
Resigned Ash, Douglas Terence as Director
14 May 2007
Resigned Wylde, Helene Frances as Director
25 January 2007
Appointed Mcmurtrie, Simon Nicholas as Director
1 April 2006
Appointed Mcmeikan, Elizabeth as Director
31 August 2005
Resigned Wright, David John as Director
22 July 2005
Appointed Graham, Teresa Colomba as Director
18 July 2005
Appointed Stratford, Frederick Anthony as Director
11 February 2005
Resigned Hodder, Brian Gregory as Director
5 May 2004
Resigned Laithwaite, Eric Hugh as Director
10 September 2002
Resigned Jones, Neil as Director
10 September 2002
Appointed Wylde, Helene Frances as Director
26 November 2001
Appointed Jones, Neil as Director
22 June 2001
Resigned Ball, John Richmond as Director
2 April 2001
Appointed Ball, John Richmond as Director
1 November 2000
Resigned Cassin, Jean as Director
1 September 2000
Appointed Bennett, Michael George as Director
1 September 2000
Resigned Diamond, Philip Francis as Director
4 April 2000
Appointed Garland, Oliver Charles as Director
11 April 1996
Appointed Ash, Douglas Terence as Director
29 August 1995
Resigned Symons, William De Wilde Wallace as Director
1 July 1992
Appointed Hamilton, David as Director
14 October 1991
Resigned Lupton, David Lloyd as Secretary
14 October 1991
Appointed Hamilton, David as Secretary
15 July 1991
Appointed Hodder, Brian Gregory as Director
1 April 1991
Appointed Bentham, Adrian John as Director
31 March 1991
Resigned Fellowes, Michael Dennis Drake 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
Reg. no. 06574767

Group structure 11 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Direct Wines Holdings Limited Owns 50–75% of shares
Averys of Bristol Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Direct Wines Finance Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Direct Wines International Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Ecosse Services Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Direct Wines Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Bordeaux Direct Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Direct Wines (Windsor) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Laithwaites Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Laithwaites Wine Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

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