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Grafton Tennis Club Limited

Grafton Tennis Club Limited is an active UK company (number 00127246), incorporated 1913, with 2 current directors, Dr Stephen Grant and Murray Charles Howis Sutton. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Previous officers 14

  1. Paul Archer 2009-2010 Director View profile
  2. Paul Robert Foster 2002-2009 Director View profile
  3. Paul Stephen Bradshaw 2000-2002 Director View profile
  4. Graeme Anderson 1999-2009 Director View profile
  5. Christopher Johns Prescott 1995 Director View profile
  6. Robert James Taylor 1998 Director View profile
  7. Stephen Frederick Charles Potter 1995 Director View profile
  8. Derek Roy Hipkin 1996 Director View profile
  9. Graham John Wickham 1999 Director View profile
  10. John Robert Walter Laing 2009-2009 Secretary View profile
  11. Mark Bannister 1999-2009 Secretary View profile
  12. Deborah Anne Artingstall 1999-1999 Secretary View profile
  13. Allan Woodley Best 1991-1996 Secretary View profile
  14. Robert Anthony Ross Darroch 1991 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/02/1913

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

Group

  1. Grafton Tennis Club Limited is controlled by Murray Charles Howis Sutton
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2018-08-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Murray Charles Howis Sutton.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£383,054
Total assets
£390,056
Employees
2
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

2 directors on the board

17.7y median 17.7y
average tenure
17.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

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

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00127246
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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