---
title: "CHAS. J. TOWNROW & SONS LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ba119ebc-b02f-42ae-92fd-abf33e2e7e71
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/ba119ebc-b02f-42ae-92fd-abf33e2e7e71
identifier: gb-coh:00748009
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# CHAS. J. TOWNROW & SONS LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `gb-coh:00748009`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ba119ebc-b02f-42ae-92fd-abf33e2e7e71  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/ba119ebc-b02f-42ae-92fd-abf33e2e7e71  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Edward James Townrow** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0148998e-1ceb-416a-be10-a912af4946cd
- **Andrew Michael Alexander Skrine** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/2c0df6b6-9966-4b2b-b400-49d265e1f2f0
- **Richard James Townrow** (beneficial owner) — 62.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/84f3fb33-d177-45d2-8072-8e90f848a33d

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

A **3-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:** `00748009`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1963-01-25
- **Registered office:** 1b Cooper Drive, Springwood Industrial Estate, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2RF, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 47710

### Officers

- TOWNROW, Edward James — secretary · British · appointed 2008-05-20
- TOWNROW, Anne Cristabel Rustat — director · Canadian
- TOWNROW, Edward James — director · British · appointed 2005-11-01
- TOWNROW, Richard James — director · British
- TOWNROW, Anne Cristabel Rustat — secretary · Canadian · appointed 2004-07-09 · resigned 2008-05-20
- TOWNROW, Barbara — secretary · British · resigned 2004-07-09
- SKRINE, Diana Mary — director · British · resigned 2017-06-01
- TOWNROW, Barbara — director · British · resigned 2012-07-19

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- Edward James Townrow — 75–100% shares · individual PSC · United Kingdom — since 2021-02-17
- Richard James Townrow — 50–75% shares · individual PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2021-09-22
- Andrew Michael Alexander Skrine — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2021-02-17

## Provenance

- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00748009

## Get the full, resolved dossier (agent-callable)

The above is the free teaser. The resolved **multi-hop UBO chain**, ownership **%**, full **financial history**, itemised **assets** and the hop-by-hop **exposure path** are the paid depth — callable as tools from your agent:

```bash
npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server   # then: get_dossier · trace_ownership_path · check_offshore_exposure
```

Or unlock a one-off cited dossier for **CHAS. J. TOWNROW & SONS LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ba119ebc-b02f-42ae-92fd-abf33e2e7e71 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **CHAS. J. TOWNROW & SONS LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ba119ebc-b02f-42ae-92fd-abf33e2e7e71 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/ba119ebc-b02f-42ae-92fd-abf33e2e7e71._

_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"._