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Pateley Bridge & District Farmers Auction Mart Limited

Pateley Bridge & District Farmers Auction Mart Limited is an active UK company (number 00450379), incorporated 1948, with 4 current directors including Matthew Gratton Leeming and John Arthur Staveley. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 15

  1. David Middlemiss 2012-2023 Director View profile
  2. John Morris Dodsworth 2009-2023 Director View profile
  3. Thomas Booth Martin 2006-2018 Director View profile
  4. Christine Mary Dent 2006-2010 Director View profile
  5. Richard Longster Burton 2006-2012 Director View profile
  6. Judith Lynne Middlemiss 2005-2019 Director View profile
  7. David Henry Verity 1997-2007 Director View profile
  8. Donald Leeming 1992-2005 Director View profile
  9. John Alan Stephen Church 2005 Director View profile
  10. Mark Middlemiss 1998 Director View profile
  11. Jeffrey Percy Burton 1998 Director View profile
  12. Paul Derek Elgar 2014-2020 Secretary View profile
  13. Barbara Bainbridge 2007-2014 Secretary View profile
  14. Peter Francis Holden 1998-2007 Secretary View profile
  15. Roger Tom Worthy 1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/03/1948

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. Pateley Bridge & District Farmers Auction Mart Limited is controlled by Mervyn Ralph Liddle
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2019-06-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Mervyn Ralph Liddle.

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
-£158,915
Total assets
-£45,406
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-02-28. 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.

4 directors on the board

6.8y median 7.6y
average tenure
9.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

1
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.

Professional services 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
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00450379
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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