Company · Haywards Heath
Borde Hill Garden Limited
Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 23
- Philip Robert Eastell 2022-2024 View profile
- Graham Duncan Hollis 2019-2026 View profile
- David Hardman 2007-2013 View profile
- Charles Macintyre Erskine 2006-2006 View profile
- Rory Saint George Stephenson Clarke 1997-2017 View profile
- James Murray Gouvenot Gardiner 1997-2021 View profile
- Christopher David Brickell 1993-1997 View profile
- Dick De Jager 1992-1995 View profile
- Michael William Stubbs 1992-2001 View profile
- Colin Morgan 2003 View profile
- Sir Giles Loder 1993 View profile
- John Mcquire 1997 View profile
- Ian Melville Calvocoressi 1997 View profile
- Archie Skinner 1997 View profile
- Brian Arthur Doe 1997 View profile
- Eveleigh Earle Denis Newman 1996 View profile
- John Main 1997 View profile
- Jonathan Morris 2012-2015 View profile
- Charles Richard Alexander Granlund 2008-2012 View profile
- Thomas David Stanley 2006-2008 View profile
- John Major 2001-2006 View profile
- Peter Francis Bowman 1994-2001 View profile
- Marylyn Ann Rankin 1994 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities; Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 21/12/1965
- Registered office
- Haywards Heath
- Also a registered charity
- Borde Hill Garden Limited
Ownership
Owned by (5) 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.
- Andrewjohn Patrick Stephenson Clarke
significant influence · notified 2022-02-19 - Jay Robin Goddard
significant influence · notified 2025-11-18 - Andrewjohn Patrick Stephenson Clarke ceased 2022-02-19
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Rory Saint George Stephenson Clarke ceased 2017-08-11
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - James Murray Gouvenot Gardiner ceased 2021-12-31
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Borde Hill Garden Limited
is controlled by Andrewjohn Patrick Stephenson Clarke
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2022-02-19 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Andrewjohn Patrick Stephenson Clarke.
2 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.
Financials
- Employees
- 0.41
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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 · £2,834,400 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
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £2,718,600 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £114,800
- Community Foundation for Surrey · £1,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
5 directors on the board
- Dr Timothy Martin Upson Director · appointed 2017
- Andrewjohn Patrick Stephenson Clarke Director · appointed 2009
- Jay Robin Goddard Director · appointed 2025
- Eleni Charalambos Stephenson Clarke Director · appointed 2019
- Peter Mills Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Dr Timothy Martin Upson Director · appointed 2017
- Andrewjohn Patrick Stephenson Clarke Director · appointed 2009
- Eleni Charalambos Stephenson Clarke Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Peter Mills Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (4)
- Dr Timothy Martin Upson Director · appointed 2017
- Andrewjohn Patrick Stephenson Clarke Director · appointed 2009
- Jay Robin Goddard Director · appointed 2025
- Eleni Charalambos Stephenson Clarke Director · appointed 2019
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Graham Duncan Hollis Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
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
- 00867120
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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