Company · Penrith
Lowther Park Farms Limited
Mixed farming
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 13
- Richard Price 2014-2017 View profile
- David John Taylor 2009-2011 View profile
- Lonsdale, Caroline, Countess 2008-2008 View profile
- Charles Alexander James Lowther 2006-2008 View profile
- Ullswater, Nicholas James Christopher, Viscount 2003-2008 View profile
- John William Reid 1997-2007 View profile
- Patrick Hugh Peter De Pelet 1995-2023 View profile
- Graeme Oswald Hector 1997 View profile
- Robert Charles Benson 2009 View profile
- James Hugh William 2006 View profile
- Suzanne Elizabeth Sharp 2012-2026 View profile
- John Stewart Orr 1995-2011 View profile
- Anthony Paul Hargreaves 1995 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Mixed farming
- Incorporated
- 29/03/1960
- Registered office
- Penrith
Ownership
Owned by (8) 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.
- Patrick Hugh Peter De Pelet ceased 2023-05-11
significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - Neil Elliott Braithwaite ceased 2023-06-14
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - Esme Charles Harlowe Lowe ceased 2023-06-14
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - James Nicholas Lowther ceased 2018-02-28
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Richard Price ceased 2017-03-01
significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Peter John Vesey Holt ceased 2023-06-14
significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2023-06-14 - Alastair John Charlton Maxwell ceased 2023-06-14
significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2023-06-14 - Lowther Group LTD
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-02-28
Group
- Lowther Park Farms Limited
is controlled by Patrick Hugh Peter De Pelet
Evidence
ceased significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2023-05-11 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Patrick Hugh Peter De Pelet.
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
- Total assets
- £4,626,162
- Employees
- 0
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or 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.
Grants received
18 grants · £2,854,609 total360Giving 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
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £2,854,609 (18 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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
- James Nicholas Lowther Director · appointed 1995
- David Laurence Martin Bliss Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- James Nicholas Lowther Director · appointed 1995
- David Laurence Martin Bliss Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- James Nicholas Lowther Director · appointed 1995
- David Laurence Martin Bliss Director · appointed 2018
Also govern a charity
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.
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00654389
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/06/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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