---
title: "CHARLES BIRCH LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a8191edd-bc1f-58dc-a3c3-8632d2f10d04
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/a8191edd-bc1f-58dc-a3c3-8632d2f10d04
identifier: oo:GB-COH-01161150
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# CHARLES BIRCH LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-01161150`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a8191edd-bc1f-58dc-a3c3-8632d2f10d04  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/a8191edd-bc1f-58dc-a3c3-8632d2f10d04  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **CHARLES BIRCH LIMITED** — GLEIF · `lei:213800ECF2D5J2V2K440` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/aed1421b-ad12-5902-809d-87fb6df11ddb
- **Charles Birch Limited** — source · `gb-coh:1161150` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ee7283bc-324a-450b-9472-39adf2d61ca6

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mr Christopher Howard Wilson** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d5630e32-96fc-5246-b598-37ff88d389af
- **Mr Christopher Howard Wilson** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f6f2bed5-6f45-4ab7-a0ae-b9cdfe890d12

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **SPORTS JUNKIE LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 75% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b2cf5b89-6a07-53c2-a7b3-e0c2c19a3ecf
- **MCNAUGHT KEY & CO.LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/84b24ff4-b231-5080-88cf-13bc56c675ae
- **CHARLES BIRCH (ESSEX) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/80834c16-c431-5d71-98a5-cd2ca9e80fe4
- **T.W. BAILEY (MERCHANTS) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4dae3606-506d-5207-b6a4-13387075b2ee
- **COLLINSON'S CUT SOLES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b8aecef5-aebc-5e6a-b545-6ad58ec9dcd9
- **LANCASHIRE LEATHER FACTORS LIMITED(THE)** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/dde60164-d0aa-599a-a38f-98c6ff75406a
- **CHARLES BIRCH (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5ca8fa02-d600-55bf-9ae8-f5b5d945e7ee
- **CHARLES BIRCH (SUSSEX) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5043c0b0-e8f4-536b-80f0-6252901c3da9

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

A **2-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:** `01161150`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1974-02-25
- **Registered office:** 4 Brown Lane West, Gelderd Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 6BH
- **SIC:** 46420, 46499, 46900, 47721

### Officers

- MORAN, Clare — secretary · appointed 2014-12-31
- BARBER, David James — director · British · appointed 2011-01-04
- MACDONALD, David Daniel — director · British · appointed 2011-01-04
- MORAN, Clare — director · British · appointed 2024-01-01
- WILSON, Christopher Howard — director · British
- BRIAN, Barry — secretary · British · resigned 2011-01-10
- BRIAN, Barry — director · British · resigned 2011-01-10
- DEMPSTER, Neil Noel — director · British · resigned 1994-09-30
- FURNESS, Andrew — director · British · resigned 1992-08-31
- HIPWELL, Bernard Lester — director · British · resigned 1993-05-15
- JACKSON, Mark, Mr  — director · British · appointed 1992-12-04 · resigned 2021-05-28
- MORAN, Clare — director · British · appointed 2021-05-28 · resigned 2021-05-28
- ROONEY, George — director · British · resigned 1996-07-01
- WILSON, Eric Henry — director · British · resigned 1998-10-12
- WILSON, Geoffrey Lister — director · British · resigned 1992-01-31

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- Mr Christopher Howard Wilson — 75–100% shares · individual PSC — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01161150
- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01161150

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **CHARLES BIRCH LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a8191edd-bc1f-58dc-a3c3-8632d2f10d04 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/a8191edd-bc1f-58dc-a3c3-8632d2f10d04._

_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"._