John O'Flynn Developments homes in Swindon
We can trace 30 homes on 2 developments in Swindon to John O'Flynn Developments, first sold between 2007 and 2012. For 1 of them the evidence is weak, so they're marked "possibly".
John O'Flynn Developments build quality in Swindon
Of the 28 John O'Flynn Developments homes in Swindon with an energy certificate, 21% are rated B or better, against 43% for all mapped new-build homes in Swindon. Ratings: B 6 C 22. They're mostly 18 flats, 6 semi-detached houses and 5 terraced houses. 57% have been resold since they were new.
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Problems with John O'Flynn Developments houses?
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Every John O'Flynn Developments development in Swindon
| Development | Homes | First sold |
|---|---|---|
| Redcliffe Street SN2 2 | 18 | 2007 |
Possibly built by John O'Flynn Developments
Only a company name links these to John O'Flynn Developments, so treat them as unconfirmed.
| Development | Homes | First sold |
|---|---|---|
| Worthington Close SN3 3 | 12 | 2011–2012 |
Company record: Flynn Limited
- Company number
- 01218790
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 8 July 1975
- Registered office
- Second Floor, 1 Centurion Court, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5PN, England
- What it does (SIC codes)
- 42110
Latest accounts made up to 31 December 2025 (dormant). Next accounts due by 30 September 2027. Confirmation statement next due by 10 February 2027.
History
- 8 July 1975 Incorporated as John O'flynn Developments Limited
- 6 April 2016 John O'Flynn recorded as in control when the register started (owns 75–100% of shares and votes, can appoint and remove directors)
- 6 April 2016 Mrs Eleanor Antoinette Merryweather recorded as in control when the register started (has significant influence or control)
- 1 September 2017 Flynn Corporate Limited took control (owns 75–100% of shares and votes)
- 1 September 2017 John O'Flynn stopped being in control
- 1 September 2017 Mrs Eleanor Antoinette Merryweather stopped being in control
- 5 June 2019 Renamed from John O'flynn Developments Limited to Flynn Limited
Who owns it
Owned by Flynn Corporate Limited, which is owned by Flynn Group Limited, which is owned by M&j Evans Group Limited, which is owned by Mje Midco Limited, which is owned by Mje Holdco Limited, which is owned by Freshstream Investment Partners LLP, which is owned by Freshstream Members LLP (the top company in the group).
| Person or company with significant control | Control | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flynn Corporate Limited | owns 75–100% of shares and votes | 1 September 2017 | Now |
| John O'Flynn | owns 75–100% of shares and votes, can appoint and remove directors | 6 April 2016 | 1 September 2017 |
| Mrs Eleanor Antoinette Merryweather | has significant influence or control | 6 April 2016 | 1 September 2017 |
Companies House has recorded who controls each company since April 2016. Earlier takeovers aren't in this list.
Previous names
| Name | From | Until |
|---|---|---|
| John O'flynn Developments Limited | 8 July 1975 | 5 June 2019 |
Directors and officers
| Current | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| CLACK, Alexander Matthew | Director | 7 August 2026 |
| HUTCHINSON, Stephen John | Director | 10 August 2021 |
| CURL, Claire Louise | Director | 1 January 2018 |
18 former officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHGATE, Chris James | Director | 10 August 2021 | 29 May 2026 |
| HAMBIDGE, Alfred Nigel Douglas | Director | 1 January 2008 | 10 January 2024 |
| HUNT, Richard John | Director | 1 August 2019 | 31 March 2022 |
| HALL, William Edward | Director | 1 September 2017 | 10 August 2021 |
| CURTIS, Ian James | Director | 1 September 2017 | 10 August 2021 |
| ALLEN, Geoffrey Peter, Mr. | Director | 1 January 2008 | 6 July 2020 |
| MERRYWEATHER, Eleanor Antoinette | Director | 1 April 2015 | 1 September 2017 |
| MERRYWEATHER, Eleanor Antoinette | Secretary | 19 May 2001 | 1 September 2017 |
| O'FLYNN, John, Mr. | Director | – | 1 September 2017 |
| O'FLYNN, Margaret | Director | – | 1 September 2017 |
| WESTLAKE, Simon Paul | Director | 12 June 2012 | 30 November 2014 |
| MERRYWEATHER, Eleanor Antoinette | Director | 1 January 2008 | 1 August 2014 |
| LOONEY, Peter John | Director | 1 January 2008 | 17 July 2009 |
| WILLIAMS, Ivor Raymond | Secretary | – | 19 May 2001 |
| BYRNE, William | Director | 16 October 1992 | 20 April 1994 |
| HERNON, Thomas | Director | – | 20 April 1994 |
| SULLIVAN, John Michael | Director | – | 20 April 1994 |
| WILSON, David | Secretary | – | 1 August 1993 |
Names, roles and dates only, as published by Companies House. We don't show home addresses or dates of birth.
Charges and insolvency
No charges (secured loans or mortgages) registered. No insolvency history.
From Companies House, checked 15 November 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Not shown yet, because we don't have a reliable public source for them: figures from the accounts (turnover, profit, net assets), the new-home warranty provider, New Homes Quality Code registration and the number of homes built each year.
It also owned land titles on Old School Court.
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