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Canford House Management Limited

Canford House Management Limited is an active UK company (number 00973867), incorporated 1970, with 5 current directors including Nicholas Frederick James Oakley and Davinia Louise Brotherton. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 14

  1. Roddy Pettifer 2017-2020 Director View profile
  2. Tadeusz Antoni Pitura 2008-2009 Director View profile
  3. Geoffrey Michael Whittall Oakley 2006-2026 Director View profile
  4. Francis Joel Aaronson 2000-2008 Director View profile
  5. Joanna Helen Oakley 1993-2006 Director View profile
  6. Nancy Audrey Layard 1991-1995 Director View profile
  7. Cecil Austen Layard 1991 Director View profile
  8. John Benjamin Lewis 2000 Director View profile
  9. Alan Scotney 2017 Director View profile
  10. Desmond Benjamin 1994 Director View profile
  11. Touchstone CPS 2005-2008 Corporate-secretary View profile
  12. Michael Edward Glew 1994-2000 Secretary View profile
  13. Jennifer Joy Layard 1993-1995 Secretary View profile
  14. Peter Robert Moody 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
04/03/1970

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.

  • Alicja Barbara Lesniak
    significant influence · notified 2016-06-01
  • Geoffrey Michael Whittall Oakley
    significant influence · notified 2016-06-01
  • Davinia Louise Brotherton
    significant influence · notified 2020-08-27
  • Alan Scotney ceased 2017-06-28
    significant influence · notified 2016-06-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Roddy Pettifer ceased 2020-08-18
    significant influence · notified 2017-06-28
  • 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. Canford House Management Limited is controlled by Alicja Barbara Lesniak
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-06-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Alicja Barbara Lesniak.

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
£2,275
Total assets
£2,275
Employees
6
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as 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.

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

14.4y median 16.9y
average tenure
30.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

Left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00973867
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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