Ainscough Contemporary Art Limited

Active03052231 Private limited company
Incorporated
2 May 1995 (31 years)
Industry
Retail sale in commercial art galleries (47781)
Owned by
Frederick Mortimer George Ford
Catherine Anne Ford
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
South West
Address
Lower Stadbury Manor
Aveton Gifford
TQ7 4PD

Filing status

Accounts due
31 May 2027
Last accounts
31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due
29 March 2027
Last conf. stmt
15 March 2026

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 1 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 2 May 1995
British
Born September 1970 (56)
Officer history (6 former)
14 March 2024
Resigned Ainscough, Peter as Secretary
14 March 2024
Resigned Ainscough, Peter as Director
1 October 1996
Appointed Ainscough, Peter as Secretary
1 October 1996
Appointed Ainscough, Peter as Director
27 September 1996
Resigned Yarrow, David Eric as Secretary
27 September 1996
Resigned Yarrow, David Eric as Director
2 May 1995
Resigned C & M Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
2 May 1995
Appointed C & M Registrars Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
2 May 1995
Resigned C & M Registrars Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
2 May 1995
Appointed Yarrow, David Eric as Secretary
2 May 1995
Appointed Ford, Catherine Anne as Director
2 May 1995
Appointed Yarrow, David Eric as Director
2 May 1995
Appointed C & M Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary

Ownership 2 active

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

Frederick Mortimer George Ford
Individual · Notified 30 April 2021
Owns 25–50% of shares
British
Born May 2002 (24)
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 50–75% of shares
Holds 50–75% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
British
Born September 1970 (56)
Former controllers (2)
30 April 2021
Ceased Martha Ainscough Settlement — Owns 25–50% of shares
6 April 2016
Ceased Freddie Ford Settlement — Owns 25–50% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 August 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
£859,201
Cash
£19,173
Debt Ratio
47%
Current Ratio
0.4x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £809,803 £861,276 £880,811 £877,550 £881,429 £881,685 £859,201
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£1,353,807£1,367,269£1,381,395£1,394,504£1,406,469£1,419,700£1,433,213
Current Assets£258,083£300,583£298,801£313,700£343,690£350,581£282,101
Debtors£9,418£13,027£4,519£6,185£726£0
Cash£19,173£54,750£44,278£57,339£101,404£130,674£66,652
Creditors (< 1 year)£643,828£703,433£716,033£532,099£557,163£583,739£811,262
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£215,821£229,451£242,532£11,515
Net Current Assets(£385,745)(£402,850)(£417,232)(£218,399)(£213,473)(£233,158)(£529,161)
Net Assets£859,201£881,685£881,429£877,550£880,811£861,276£809,803
Shareholder Funds£859,201£881,685£881,429£877,550£880,811£861,276£809,803

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
28 May 2026Total exemption full accounts31 August 2025
17 March 2026Confirmation statement with no updates15 March 2026
28 May 2025Total exemption full accounts31 August 2024
28 March 2025Confirmation statement with no updates15 March 2025
23 May 2024Total exemption full accounts31 August 2023
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