Skip to content
Governance Register
Sign inFind yourself
Find yourselfSign in
Search How it works For organisations For professionals

Edition

United Kingdom (current)IrelandUnited StatesNew ZealandCanadaAustraliaScotlandNorthern Ireland

Company

W. H. Strawson (Farms) Limited

How am I connected?
More
View network map Report an issue

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

Network

The large node is W. H. Strawson (Farms) Limited. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.

Who leads it

Previous officers 3

  1. Winifred Lucy Strawson 2013-2024 Director View profile
  2. Richard Henry Strawson 1995-2013 Director View profile
  3. William Henry Strawson 2013 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works

About

Incorporated
07/03/1968

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.

  • William Robert Strawson ceased 2018-07-16
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • Richard Henry Strawson ceased 2018-07-16
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • Andrew Clive Severn ceased 2017-02-13
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • Winifred Lucy Strawson ceased 2017-02-13
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • Roger James Douglas ceased 2017-02-13
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • W.H. Strawson (Farms) Holdings Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-09-26
  • Possible match - 110 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 110 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. W. H. Strawson (Farms) Limited is controlled by William Robert Strawson
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-07-16 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by William Robert Strawson.

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

Net assets
£4,096,899
Total assets
£13,141,697
Cash
£699,001
Employees
13
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-04-05. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

3 grants · £23,817 total

360Giving 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 · £23,817 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £1,6202020-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £13,7132019-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £8,4842018-04-01
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.

3 directors on the board

9y median 11.7y
average tenure
13.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Finance 3Agriculture 2Professional services 2Property 1Retail and trade 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.

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
00928481
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data