Ottery St Mary Carnival and Tar Barrels Ltd

Active03268838 Private company limited by guarantee

Incorporated: 24 October 1996 (30 years)
Previously known as: Ottery St. Mary Carnival (until 25 April 2023)
Industry: Activities of amusement parks and theme parks (93210)
Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c. (93290)
Directors: Lee Strawbridge
David Strawbridge
Ashley Charles Franks
all 7 directors
Controlled by: Richard Shaw
Accounts type: Total exemption full
Region: South West
Address: C/o Easterbrook Eaton Cosmopolitan House
Old Fore Street
Sidmouth
EX10 8LS

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 December 2026
Last accounts: 31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due: 2 November 2026
Last conf. stmt: 19 October 2025

Officers 7 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Strawbridge, Lee

Director · Appointed 23 April 2026

British

Born October 1979 (47)

Strawbridge, David

Director · Appointed 21 October 2020

British

Born August 1963 (63)

Franks, Ashley Charles

Director · Appointed 20 June 2020

British

Born May 1969 (57)

Paddon, Guy

Director · Appointed 17 June 2019

British

Born March 1969 (57)

Shaw, Richard

Director · Appointed 17 June 2019

British

Born September 1963 (63)

White, Eva

Director · Appointed 17 June 2019

British

Born February 1958 (68)

Wade, Andrew

Director · Appointed 24 October 1996

British

Born December 1947 (78)

Officer history (5 former)

23 April 2026

Appointed Strawbridge, Lee as Director

10 December 2020

Resigned Wickham, Robin Charles as Director

21 October 2020

Appointed Strawbridge, David as Director

20 June 2020

Appointed Franks, Ashley Charles as Director

17 June 2019

Appointed Shaw, Richard as Director

17 June 2019

Appointed White, Eva as Director

17 June 2019

Appointed Wickham, Robin Charles as Director

17 June 2019

Appointed Paddon, Guy as Director

17 June 2019

Resigned Lovell, Joyce May as Director

1 October 2018

Resigned Rowland, Graham John as Director

31 March 2017

Resigned Pearcy, Stephen James as Secretary

10 May 2004

Appointed Rowland, Graham John as Director

19 October 2003

Resigned Coles, John as Director

24 October 1996

Appointed Wade, Andrew as Director

24 October 1996

Appointed Coles, John as Director

24 October 1996

Appointed Pearcy, Stephen James as Secretary

24 October 1996

Appointed Lovell, Joyce May as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Richard Shaw

Individual · Notified 17 June 2019

Has significant influence or control

British

Born September 1963 (63)

Former controllers (1)

17 June 2019

Ceased Joyce May Lovell — Has significant influence or control

Financials

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

Net Assets: £56,824
Cash: £34,466
Employees: 6

Trend

Net Assets

Balance sheet detail

	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
Fixed Assets	£1,925	£1,925		£3,423	£5	£7
Current Assets	£55,229	£33,169		£9,271	£13,861	£11,355
Cash	£34,466	£14,469	£12,037
Creditors (< 1 year)			£300
Net Current Assets			£11,737
Net Assets	£56,824	£34,764	£14,304	£12,394	£13,566	£11,062
Shareholder Funds				£12,394	£13,566	£11,062

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To
6 May 2026	Appointment of a director
3 November 2025	Director's details changed
3 November 2025	Confirmation statement with no updates	19 October 2025
24 June 2025	Total exemption full accounts	31 March 2025
1 November 2024	Unaudited abridged accounts	31 March 2024