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

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Previous officers 31

  1. Aderyn Taylor-Roberts 2019-2023 Director View profile
  2. Christine Taylor 2014-2024 Director View profile
  3. Philip Charles Sparkes 2014-2022 Director View profile
  4. Judith Meryl Webber 2013-2020 Director View profile
  5. Derick Stuart Gilmour Fiske 2013-2014 Director View profile
  6. Robert Barnett 2012-2019 Director View profile
  7. David Griffith Tucker 2009-2009 Director View profile
  8. Glyn Davies 2009-2017 Director View profile
  9. James Kenneth Hyde 2007-2019 Director View profile
  10. Roger John Brind 2006-2018 Director View profile
  11. David Vardy 2004-2008 Director View profile
  12. Valerie Ann Naylor 2003-2012 Director View profile
  13. Peter Alexander Jack 1999-2016 Director View profile
  14. James Halifax 1998-2008 Director View profile
  15. Michael Graham Allen 1997-2009 Director View profile
  16. Martin Andrew Fielder 1996-2007 Director View profile
  17. Brian John Chapman 1993-2013 Director View profile
  18. Dennis Harold Benjamin Pierce 1992-2000 Director View profile
  19. Kenneth Alexander Cardy 2014 Director View profile
  20. William Brian Adams 2012 Director View profile
  21. Ernest Harold Childs 1992 Director View profile
  22. Philip Collett Dalling 2005 Director View profile
  23. Dr Harold Hamlyn Rowdon 1997 Director View profile
  24. Richard James Bolton 1992 Director View profile
  25. Philip Arthur Charters 1997 Director View profile
  26. David Walter Hart 2002 Director View profile
  27. Donald Stanley Pate 1995 Director View profile
  28. David Leonard Jolley 1997 Director View profile
  29. David Newton Burrow 1995 Director View profile
  30. Michael Ian Cox 2001-2005 Secretary View profile
  31. Ronald Frederick Davies 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of religious organizations
Incorporated
09/02/1972
Registered office
Wiltshire
Also a registered charity
Counties
Previous names
Counties (Formerly Counties Evangelistic Work) (until 13/05/2024)

Ownership

Owned by (12) 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.

  • Richard Edward Canham
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-06-01
  • James George Martin Erwin
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-06-01
  • Stephen Mcquoid
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-06-01
  • James Davies
    significant influence · notified 2017-10-05 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Glyn Davies ceased 2017-05-03
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-06-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Roger John Brind ceased 2018-04-19
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-06-01
  • Robert Barnett ceased 2019-04-04
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-06-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • James Kenneth Hyde ceased 2019-04-04
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-06-01
  • Peter Alexander Jack ceased 2016-10-30
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-06-01
  • Philip Charles Sparkes ceased 2022-06-22
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-06-01
  • John Wilkes ceased 2024-04-20
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-10-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Aderyn Taylor-Roberts ceased 2023-09-01
    significant influence · notified 2019-10-03
  • 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. Counties is controlled by Richard Edward Canham
    Evidence
    active significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-06-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Richard Edward Canham.

1 other company 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.

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.

8 directors on the board

12.1y median 11.3y
average tenure
28.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Business services 3Property 3Health and social care 1Other services 1Professional services 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
01041761
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
30/06/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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