Verified independent veterinary practice
Ashwood Vets — Dundonald
69-71 Comber Rd Dundonald Belfast BT16 2AE United Kingdom
Reported owner: Employees through an Employee Ownership Trust
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About Ashwood Vets — Dundonald
Independent Vet finding
Why this practice is verified independent
The current Ashwood team page describes full employee ownership and identifies its practising veterinary team. Ashwood Veterinary Ltd records AV Employees Trustees Limited as the active controlling shareholder, with at least 75% of shares and votes; the former individual controllers ceased in December 2023. The company filing history records the November 2023 resolution for sale of a controlling interest to an employee ownership trust. The current Ashwood website identifies the Dundonald clinic at 71 Comber Road, BT16 2AE, alongside its separate Saintfield location.
Verification details
- Status
- Verified independent
- Reported owner
- Employees through an Employee Ownership Trust
- Evidence reviewed
- September 18, 2026
- Evidence strength
- Strong
- Profile ID
- ivp-gb-161f3df86bd74e7a32cdef67
Ownership verification is not a medical-quality accreditation, ranking or endorsement of clinical services.
Public evidence
Sources supporting this ownership finding
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Practice website Primary source
The current Ashwood team page describes full employee ownership and identifies its practising veterinary team.
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Companies House Supporting source
Ashwood Veterinary Ltd records AV Employees Trustees Limited as the active controlling shareholder, with at least 75% of shares and votes; the former individual controllers ceased in December 2023.
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Companies House Supporting source
The company filing history records the November 2023 resolution for sale of a controlling interest to an employee ownership trust.
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Practice website Supporting source
The current Ashwood website identifies the Dundonald clinic at 71 Comber Road, BT16 2AE, alongside its separate Saintfield location.
Practice characteristics
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Our process
How ownership is reviewed
Independent Vet assesses current ownership using public statements, official records and other attributable sources.
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Practice location
69-71 Comber Rd Dundonald Belfast BT16 2AE United Kingdom
Profile data source bae37fed1834abc8 · Ownership evidence reviewed September 18, 2026.