Company
Greatips Limited
Greatips Limited is an active UK company (number 00848809), incorporated 1965, with 2 current directors, Victoria Ann Barras and Penelope Ann Nichols. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 2
- Roger Anthony Nichols 1974-2019 View profile
- Nichols, Paul Ian, Estate of 1969-2024 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 13/05/1965
Ownership
Owned by (1) 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.
- Penelope Ann Nichols
50-75% shares · notified 2024-02-05 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Greatips Limited
is controlled by Penelope Ann Nichols
Evidence
active 50-75% shares · notified 2024-02-05 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Penelope Ann Nichols.
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
- £104,952
- Total assets
- £182,641
- Employees
- 2
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Micro-entity accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-11-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
4 grants · £3,582 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 · £3,582 (4 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
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
- Victoria Ann Barras Director · appointed 1988
- Penelope Ann Nichols Director · appointed 1984
Directors past 6 years
- Victoria Ann Barras Director · appointed 1988
- Penelope Ann Nichols Director · appointed 1984
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Victoria Ann Barras Director · appointed 1988
- Penelope Ann Nichols Director · appointed 1984
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
- 00848809
- 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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