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Company · Hertfordshire

George Hammond Limited

Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating

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

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Previous officers 10

  1. Paul John Lee 2017-2021 Director View profile
  2. Robert Scruton 2014-2021 Director View profile
  3. James Gregory Ryeland 1998-2021 Director View profile
  4. John Philip David Ryeland 1998-2021 Director View profile
  5. Christopher Brian Madderson 2009 Director View profile
  6. Christopher Henry Vincent Denne 1998 Director View profile
  7. Paul John Lee 2010-2021 Secretary View profile
  8. David Charles Ryeland 1998-2014 Secretary View profile
  9. Mark Andrew Kingston 1996-1998 Secretary View profile
  10. David Thomas Allison 1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating; Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores; Service activities incidental to water transportation
Incorporated
27/04/1961
Registered office
Hertfordshire

Ownership

Owned by (6) 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.

  • Christopher Blake Wacher ceased 2021-04-30
    50-75% shares (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Robert Scruton ceased 2021-06-30
    50-75% shares (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • David Charles Ryeland ceased 2021-06-30
    25-50% shares (trust) · notified 2017-01-01
  • John Philip David Ryeland ceased 2021-06-30
    significant influence · notified 2017-01-01
  • James Gregory Ryeland ceased 2021-06-30
    significant influence · notified 2017-01-01
  • MRH (GB) Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-06-30
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. George Hammond Limited is controlled by Christopher Blake Wacher
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares (trust) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-04-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Christopher Blake Wacher.

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.

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

5y median 5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

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 72Professional services 47Property 35Dormant 24Finance 22Arts and leisure 2Manufacturing 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
00690947
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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