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Essex Wildlife Trust Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 91

  1. Dr Naomi Kingston 2020-2024 Director View profile
  2. Professor Thoko Kaime 2020-2025 Director View profile
  3. Malcolm John Hardy 2017-2024 Director View profile
  4. Geoffrey Mark Duffield 2016-2025 Director View profile
  5. Robert Alan Holmes 2016-2025 Director View profile
  6. Philip James Ormond 2016-2020 Director View profile
  7. Keeley Ann Hazelhurst 2016-2025 Director View profile
  8. Penelope Anne Johnson 2015-2019 Director View profile
  9. Linda Wenlock 2015-2020 Director View profile
  10. Christopher Anthony Curran 2015-2016 Director View profile
  11. Fiona Mary Wilson 2014-2018 Director View profile
  12. Dr Leanne Jessie Hepburn 2012-2017 Director View profile
  13. Michael Sandison 2012-2016 Director View profile
  14. Stephen John Wilcox 2012-2015 Director View profile
  15. Tracy Ambrose 2012-2016 Director View profile
  16. William Lewis Akast 2012-2020 Director View profile
  17. Neil Anthony Sumner 2012-2014 Director View profile
  18. David Anthony Holt 2012-2021 Director View profile
  19. Stewart Goshawk 2012-2019 Director View profile
  20. Gordon William Evans 2011-2016 Director View profile
  21. Rachel Anne Steward 2010-2019 Director View profile
  22. George Henry William Mouser 2010-2011 Director View profile
  23. Clifford George Moore 2009-2015 Director View profile
  24. Michael George Lambert 2009-2014 Director View profile
  25. Malcolm Alan Dunn 2009-2011 Director View profile
  26. Norman George Hicks 2008-2011 Director View profile
  27. Neil Alfred Williams 2007-2009 Director View profile
  28. Dr Dorothy Anne Watkinson 2006-2015 Director View profile
  29. Professor Jules Nicholas Pretty 2005-2009 Director View profile
  30. Christine Vivien Plampin 2005-2006 Director View profile
  31. Jeremy Mark Hurley 2001-2003 Director View profile
  32. Brian Lewis Fearon 2001-2005 Director View profile
  33. George Henry Catchpole 2000-2012 Director View profile
  34. Roger Graham Payne 1999-2003 Director View profile
  35. Brian John Wilkens 1999-2001 Director View profile
  36. William Henry Mitchell 1999-2001 Director View profile
  37. Lynne Julia Meacock 1998-2011 Director View profile
  38. Stephen John Brown 1997-2002 Director View profile
  39. Stephen John Prewer 1997-2002 Director View profile
  40. Paul William Davis 1997-2003 Director View profile
  41. Andrew Paul Thompson 1996-1997 Director View profile
  42. Mike Ingram 1996-2003 Director View profile
  43. Robin Thornbury Cottrill 1996-2003 Director View profile
  44. Brian Hodgson 1995-2012 Director View profile
  45. Lynette Kathleen Merrick 1995-1999 Director View profile
  46. Sarah Laura White 1995-1998 Director View profile
  47. Geoffrey Derek Ford 1994-2003 Director View profile
  48. David William John Gomer 1994-1995 Director View profile
  49. Edwin Stanley Lacy 1994-1998 Director View profile
  50. Roger Anthony Foreman 1993-1996 Director View profile
  51. Robert John Hills 1992-2010 Director View profile
  52. Sue Helen Ward 1992-1995 Director View profile
  53. Alan Malcolm Heath 1992-2001 Director View profile
  54. Antony Gunton 1992-2008 Director View profile
  55. Robert Allen Morgan 2003 Director View profile
  56. Leonard Alfred Sims 1995 Director View profile
  57. Simon Robert Brice 1994 Director View profile
  58. David Tudor Griffiths 1994 Director View profile
  59. Dennis John Nisbet 1992 Director View profile
  60. Katharine Jane Gibbs 2001 Director View profile
  61. Dennis Geoffrey Ball 1993 Director View profile
  62. Raymond Colin Charles Tabor 2010 Director View profile
  63. Sylvia Nicolette Jiggins 2003 Director View profile
  64. Rands, Terence John, Asst Chief Constable 1992 Director View profile
  65. Roger Henry Hawes 2003 Director View profile
  66. John Thorogood 1994 Director View profile
  67. Robin George Newman 2003 Director View profile
  68. Peter Cresswell Saltmarsh White 1997 Director View profile
  69. Geoffrey Arthur Pyman 1999 Director View profile
  70. Jeremy John Heath 1993 Director View profile
  71. Christine Laura Read 1996 Director View profile
  72. Frederick William Boot 2009 Director View profile
  73. Jeremy Austin Squier 1997 Director View profile
  74. Dr John Rostron 2003 Director View profile
  75. Michael Ernest David Rowley 1995 Director View profile
  76. Philip Michael Giddings 2000 Director View profile
  77. Dr David Corke 1999 Director View profile
  78. Martyn John Gill 2012 Director View profile
  79. Mollie Florence Drake 1992 Director View profile
  80. David Haylock 2003 Director View profile
  81. Kenneth Harvey Shacklock 2001 Director View profile
  82. Gordon Reid 2011 Director View profile
  83. Greta Claire Court 2006 Director View profile
  84. Donald Anthony John Hunford 2004 Director View profile
  85. John Lewis Fielding 1999 Director View profile
  86. Iris Daphne Cotgrove 2000 Director View profile
  87. Fiona Judith Hearn 2020-2022 Secretary View profile
  88. Rebecca Anne Malthouse 2012-2020 Secretary View profile
  89. Debbie Todd 2011-2012 Secretary View profile
  90. Phil John Mellor 2011-2011 Secretary View profile
  91. Valerie Margaret Crookes 2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
02/10/1959
Also a registered charity
Essex Wildlife Trust Limited

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Essex Wildlife Trust Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

4 other companies 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.

Grants received

51 grants · £7,542,596 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £5,371,188 (18 grants)
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £1,793,634 (23 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £376,149 (2 grants)
  • Essex Community Foundation · £1,625 (8 grants)

Most recent

  • Essex Community Foundation £1252025-03-12
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £90,9842024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £184,3852024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £104,1142024-04-01
  • Essex Community Foundation £1252024-03-01
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.

9 directors on the board

4.7y median 6y
average tenure
9.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (5)

1
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.

Other services 2Agriculture 1Construction 1Education 1Health and social care 1Professional services 1Property 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00638666
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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