The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

C.Brewer & Sons Limited

Company 00203852 Active

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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.

7 directors on the board

25y median 27.8y
average tenure
33.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Retail and trade 48Finance 10Professional services 3Property 2Education 1Other services 1Tech and media 1

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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

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

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.

Related organisations

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Company details

Number00203852
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated16/02/1925
Address123/127 ASHFORD ROAD, EASTBOURNE, SUSSEX, BN21 3TR
Accounts next due30/09/2026
Accounts last made up31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

47520 - Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores

Owned by (7) 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.

  • Neal Michael Brewer ceased 2019-10-22
    25-50% shares (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Alison Rachel Lawfield ceased 2019-10-23
    25-50% shares (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • David Kenneth Brewer ceased 2017-01-23
    25-50% shares (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Robert Christopher Brewer ceased 2017-01-23
    25-50% shares (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Francis Christopher Mcdowell ceased 2017-01-23
    25-50% shares (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Nicholas Francis Mcdowell ceased 2022-12-12
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-01-23
  • Simon Robert Brewer ceased 2022-12-12
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-01-23
  • Possible match - 5 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 5 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Owns 21 companies multi-entity operator, one site iOwnsCompanies where this company is registered as having significant control, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register.

Officers (26)

Show 18 former officers

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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