---
title: "LITTLEWOODS LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/09327a8d-e97c-5f2e-a4d8-2d50cee00a87
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/09327a8d-e97c-5f2e-a4d8-2d50cee00a87
identifier: oo:GB-COH-00262152
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# LITTLEWOODS LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00262152`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/09327a8d-e97c-5f2e-a4d8-2d50cee00a87  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/09327a8d-e97c-5f2e-a4d8-2d50cee00a87  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **LW INVESTMENTS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/475bb874-726c-5e72-87ee-12551aaf2811
- **LW FINANCE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/067f1c12-2ad6-548c-9209-733bfdd035fc
- **THE VERY GROUP LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b40bc056-8d2c-533a-811c-804eaf7b4c65

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **WOOLWORTHS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/cabca485-4195-5a2d-a76b-5f35c811e034
- **WOOLWORTHS HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/83e7cf74-5554-5a72-a2f3-7fe9074c22aa
- **BUSINESS EXPRESS NETWORK LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b3f61eaa-8b7c-5247-afb4-672bc21e65f3
- **LITTLEWOODS RETAIL LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/70d6bead-c2d4-52b2-afb3-44aed0b2f88d
- **Trenport Property Holdings Limited** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/13a530c2-faa6-5d6b-a52d-50606d7ed6b3
- **BUSINESS EXPRESS NETWORK LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b3f61eaa-8b7c-5247-afb4-672bc21e65f3
- **SHOP DIRECT HOME SHOPPING LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/018e2b37-64ab-41c9-b16e-75760e4cad77
- **WOOLWORTHS HOLDINGS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/83e7cf74-5554-5a72-a2f3-7fe9074c22aa
- **WOOLWORTHS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/cabca485-4195-5a2d-a76b-5f35c811e034
- **LITTLEWOODS RETAIL LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/70d6bead-c2d4-52b2-afb3-44aed0b2f88d
- **Trenport Property Holdings Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/13a530c2-faa6-5d6b-a52d-50606d7ed6b3

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **29-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `00262152`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1932-01-23
- **Registered office:** First Floor, Skyways House, Speke Road, Speke, Liverpool, L70 1AB
- **SIC:** 70100

### Officers

- FEATHER, Robert — director · British · appointed 2025-11-09
- FRY, Edward Sebastian Thomas — director · British · appointed 2025-11-09
- HOGARTH, Mark Julian Burnett — secretary · United Kingdom · resigned 1996-01-25
- OGILVIE, John Neil — secretary · British · appointed 2000-01-17 · resigned 2003-04-28
- REW, Paul William — secretary · British · appointed 1996-01-25 · resigned 2000-01-17
- SHOP DIRECT SECRETARIAL SERVICES LTD — corporate secretary · appointed 2003-04-28 · resigned 2016-02-29
- BAILEY, Sylvia — director · British · appointed 2002-04-18 · resigned 2002-11-01
- BARCLAY, Aidan Stuart — director · British · appointed 2007-09-21 · resigned 2025-11-09
- BARCLAY, Aidan Stuart — director · British · appointed 2002-11-01 · resigned 2007-01-01
- BARCLAY, Howard Myles — director · British · appointed 2007-09-21 · resigned 2025-11-09
- BARCLAY, Howard Myles — director · British · appointed 2002-11-01 · resigned 2007-01-01
- BARNES, Mair — director · British · appointed 2002-04-18 · resigned 2002-11-01
- COOK, Derek Edward — director · British · appointed 1993-01-01 · resigned 1999-09-16
- DALE, Barry Gordon — director · British · resigned 1995-03-29
- DAVIDSON, Malcolm Alexander — director · British · resigned 1993-11-30
- GIBSON, John Michael Barry — director · British · appointed 1997-09-01 · resigned 2001-10-31
- GRABINER, Michael — director · British · appointed 1998-12-17 · resigned 2002-04-18
- GRANTCHESTER, Betty, Lady — director · British · resigned 1997-05-09
- GUHA, Prodip Sankar — director · British · resigned 1994-10-27
- HUNTLEY, William — director · British · resigned 1997-05-01

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [The Very Group Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b40bc056-8d2c-533a-811c-804eaf7b4c65) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2025-05-20
- [Lw Finance Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/067f1c12-2ad6-548c-9209-733bfdd035fc) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — ceased 2025-05-20
- [Lw Investments Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/475bb874-726c-5e72-87ee-12551aaf2811) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2025-05-20

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00262152
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00262152

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **LITTLEWOODS LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/09327a8d-e97c-5f2e-a4d8-2d50cee00a87 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/09327a8d-e97c-5f2e-a4d8-2d50cee00a87._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._