---
title: "NATIONAL PILE CROPPERS LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/73bbbc75-af0f-5310-afe2-1cfc0822e625
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/73bbbc75-af0f-5310-afe2-1cfc0822e625
identifier: oo:GB-COH-09726372
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# NATIONAL PILE CROPPERS LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** GB  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-09726372`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/73bbbc75-af0f-5310-afe2-1cfc0822e625  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/73bbbc75-af0f-5310-afe2-1cfc0822e625  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mr Robert Alec Brown** (beneficial owner) — 75% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c7159a8a-c953-5e44-819d-8af339863728
- **Mr Simon David Price** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/bd4ad5e4-9f58-580e-8413-ffbbc8c13d02
- **Mr Robert Alec Brown** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/cfa3c908-4492-4c3a-a7e9-d001aebddb23
- **NEEDWOOD FARMING LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e8e92a67-70b2-551c-b2fd-26ebbd71bdac
- **Mr Ian Frazer English** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/99df5607-91c2-4542-a0af-b62a967f0b3c
- **Mr Simon David Price** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/07f323cf-33a0-4825-9c83-56df33f045e4

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

1. **Mr Robert Alec Brown** — beneficial owner 75% → *NATIONAL PILE CROPPERS LIMITED*
1. **Mr Simon David Price** — beneficial owner 100% → *NATIONAL PILE CROPPERS LIMITED*
1. **Mr Robert Alec Brown** — beneficial owner 37.5% → *NATIONAL PILE CROPPERS LIMITED*
1. **NEEDWOOD FARMING LIMITED** — beneficial owner 37.5% → *NATIONAL PILE CROPPERS LIMITED*
1. **Mr Ian Frazer English** — beneficial owner 37.5% → *NATIONAL PILE CROPPERS LIMITED*
1. **Mr Simon David Price** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *NATIONAL PILE CROPPERS LIMITED*
2. **Mr Ian Frazer English** — beneficial owner 50% → *NEEDWOOD FARMING LIMITED*
2. **Mr Andrew Gordon Hall** — beneficial owner 50% → *NEEDWOOD FARMING LIMITED*
2. **Mr Job Alexander Winfield** — beneficial owner 50% → *NEEDWOOD FARMING LIMITED*
2. **Mr Job Alexander Winfield** — beneficial owner 37.5% → *NEEDWOOD FARMING LIMITED*
2. **Mr Andrew Gordon Hall** — beneficial owner 37.5% → *NEEDWOOD FARMING LIMITED*
2. **Mr Ian Frazer English** — beneficial owner 37.5% → *NEEDWOOD FARMING LIMITED*
2. **Mrs Audrey English** — beneficial owner 37.5% → *NEEDWOOD FARMING LIMITED*

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `09726372`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2015-08-11
- **Registered office:** The Mill, Blakenhall Park Bar Lane, Barton Under Needwood, Burton-On-Trent, DE13 8AJ, England
- **SIC:** 77320

## Financials (Companies House accounts)

| Figure | 2025-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---:|---:|
| Net assets | £854,223 | £806,659 |
| Cash | £132,203 | £101,028 |
| Shareholder funds | £92 | £92 |
| Fixed assets | £1,726,781 | £2,140,499 |
| Current assets | £1,044,504 | £955,004 |
| Employees | 28 | 28 |

_As filed at Companies House. Micro-entities file no profit-and-loss account._

### Officers

- ASTON, Lee Jason — director · British · appointed 2015-12-01
- FITCHETT, Scott Spencer — director · British · appointed 2023-12-15
- PRICE, Simon David — director · British · appointed 2015-08-11
- BROWN, Robert Alec — director · British · appointed 2019-02-27 · resigned 2020-07-07
- EMBERTON, Paul — director · British · appointed 2016-09-19 · resigned 2023-12-15
- EMBERTON, Paul — director · British · appointed 2015-08-11 · resigned 2015-08-20

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Needwood Farming Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e8e92a67-70b2-551c-b2fd-26ebbd71bdac) — 25–50% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2026-07-02
- [Fdwl Ltd](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c9a27e4e-56d8-4342-8a29-7f59fd2c98bd) — 25–50% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2026-07-02
- Mr Ian Frazer English — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · England — ceased 2026-07-02
- Mr Robert Alec Brown — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · England — ceased 2026-07-02
- Mr Simon David Price — 75–100% shares · individual PSC · England — ceased 2018-06-05

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09726372
- companies_house_accounts — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09726372/filing-history
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09726372

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **NATIONAL PILE CROPPERS LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/73bbbc75-af0f-5310-afe2-1cfc0822e625 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/73bbbc75-af0f-5310-afe2-1cfc0822e625._

_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"._