The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Abacus Developments Limited

Company 01038942 Active

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.

1
directors on the board
7.7y median 7.7y
average tenure
7.7y
longest tenure
1
directors past 6 years
0 vs 1 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Construction 17Finance 9Property 7Professional services 6Dormant 2Health and social care 2

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Gaps to watch

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

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Company details

Number01038942
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated19/01/1972
AddressCONCEPT HOUSE, HOME PARK MILL LINK, KINGS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD4 8UD
Accounts next due31/07/2026
Accounts last made up31/10/2024

Industry (SIC)

41100 - Development of building projects68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Ownership - persons with significant control (2)

  • Sir Robert Mcalpine Enterprises Limited
    ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors
  • Sir Robert Mcalpine Enterprises Limited ceased
    ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100%

Officers (17)

  • Dempsey, John Alistair Secretary · appointed 2025
  • Wotherspoon, Robert John William Director · appointed 2018
  • Shelley, Miles Colin Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Thomas, Huw James Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2015
  • Pearson, Kevin John Former Secretary · appointed 2013 · resigned 2025
  • Walker, Robert Peter Former Secretary · appointed 2005 · resigned 2013
  • Bolt, Andrew Reginald Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2017
  • Briant, John Mark Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2014
  • Sanders, Geoffrey Peter Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2015
  • Cowen, Brendon Raymond Former Secretary · appointed 1995 · resigned 2005
  • Woolf, Robert Anthony Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1998
  • Prain, Graham Lindsay Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 2004
  • Oakley, Robert James Former Secretary · appointed 1992 · resigned 1994
  • Murphy, Elizabeth Jane Former Secretary · appointed 1991 · resigned 1992
  • Mcalpine, Adrian Neil Raeburn Former Director · resigned 2025
  • Budden, Derek Ernest Arthur Former Director · resigned 1999
  • Lemerle, Malcolm Iain Roderick Former Director · resigned 1995

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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