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The Lapwing Estate Limited
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Previous officers 6
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds; Activities of head offices
- Incorporated
- 30/12/1966
- Registered office
- Doncaster
- Previous names
- Loveden Estates Limited (until 20/12/2018)
Loveden Holdings Limited (until 07/07/2008)
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.
- Timothy Prideaux Legh Adams ceased 2018-12-13
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Nigel Denis Spence Brown ceased 2018-12-13
50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Gillian Elizabeth Anne Brown ceased 2018-12-13
50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Nigel Denis Spence Brown ceased 2024-06-11
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2019-05-31 - Gillian Elizabeth Anne Brown ceased 2024-06-11
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2019-05-31 - Timothy Prideaux Legh Adams ceased 2024-06-11
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2019-05-31 - Vanellus Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-06-10 - Loveden Estates Limited ceased 2019-05-31
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-12-13 - 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
- The Lapwing Estate Limited
is controlled by Timothy Prideaux Legh Adams
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-12-13 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Timothy Prideaux Legh Adams.
8 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
- Net assets
- £10,604,586
- Total assets
- £10,888,569
- Cash
- £224,323
- Employees
- 4
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-05-31. 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 · £74,786 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 · £74,786 (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
- James Frederick Spence Brown Director · appointed 2008
- Nigel Denis Spence Brown Director
Directors past 6 years
- James Frederick Spence Brown Director · appointed 2008
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- James Frederick Spence Brown Director · appointed 2008
- Nigel Denis Spence Brown Director
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00894965
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 28/02/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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