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General Estates Company Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Philip Malcolm Seedwell 2016-2021 Director View profile
  2. Miles Minter Shepherd 2011-2023 Director View profile
  3. Brian David Makepeace 1998-2013 Director View profile
  4. Edward Victor Beaton 2011 Director View profile
  5. Jean Tickler 2003 Director View profile
  6. Christopher Michael Percy 2017 Director View profile
  7. Thomas Michael Percy 2000 Director View profile
  8. Philip Malcolm Seedwell 2009-2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
16/10/1900

Ownership

Owned by (4) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Andrew George Percy
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • James Crothers Habgood Percy
    significant influence · notified 2018-10-11
  • Christopher Michael Percy ceased 2017-05-18
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Philip Malcolm Seedwell ceased 2021-12-31
    significant influence · notified 2016-09-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. General Estates Company Limited is controlled by Andrew George Percy
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew George Percy.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

13.2y median 13.5y
average tenure
22y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Transport 15

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00067465
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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