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Murphy Comhire Limited

Murphy Comhire Limited is an active UK company (number 01053180), incorporated 1972, with 1 current director, Karen Lesley Andrews. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Victor Port 2001-2002 Director View profile
  2. Lionel Charles Spencer 1999-2001 Director View profile
  3. Andrew Paul Dunkley 1993-1996 Director View profile
  4. Malcolm Ian Sinclair 1972-2001 Director View profile
  5. John Joseph Pilny 1993 Director View profile
  6. Colin Bryan Skinner 1992 Director View profile
  7. Steven Dudley Knowles 2001-2005 Secretary View profile
  8. Susan Wickles 1999-2001 Secretary View profile
  9. Gary Hodgson 1996-1999 Secretary View profile
  10. Michael Allan Tomkins 1992-1992 Secretary View profile
  11. Eleanor May Sinclair 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
05/05/1972

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

  • Brassmail Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Murphy Comhire Limited is controlled by Brassmail Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Brassmail Limited is controlled by Karen Lesley Andrews
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Karen Lesley Andrews.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£47,125
Total assets
£47,125
Employees
0.02
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. 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.

1 directors on the board

25.1y median 25.1y
average tenure
25.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Professional services 1Tech and media 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

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

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01053180
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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