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Norwich Arts Centre Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 51

  1. Katy Jon Went 2020-2024 Director View profile
  2. Maria Uzor 2020-2025 Director View profile
  3. Emma Janine Knights 2018-2020 Director View profile
  4. Martin Franz Michael Figura 2017-2024 Director View profile
  5. Luke Wright 2017-2023 Director View profile
  6. Rachel Drury 2013-2025 Director View profile
  7. Nicola Margaret Braithwaite 2011-2020 Director View profile
  8. Cerian Hutchings 2011-2016 Director View profile
  9. Mandy Roberts 2011-2015 Director View profile
  10. Jenny Kirk 2010-2020 Director View profile
  11. Andrew John Salmon 2008-2010 Director View profile
  12. Sarah Elizabeth Cannell 2007-2011 Director View profile
  13. Michael Charles Talbot 2005-2013 Director View profile
  14. Sean Mark Hebden 2004-2011 Director View profile
  15. Michael James Woodhouse 2000-2019 Director View profile
  16. David John Fuller 2000-2002 Director View profile
  17. Chris Floyd 2000-2005 Director View profile
  18. Gillian Elizabeth Hall 1999-2003 Director View profile
  19. Susie Clark 1999-2000 Director View profile
  20. Dr Diane Debell 1998-1999 Director View profile
  21. Christopher Paul Locke 1998-2013 Director View profile
  22. Victor Bernard Harry Birtles 1997-2005 Director View profile
  23. Roger Jonathan Francis Wortley 1996-2017 Director View profile
  24. Michael Norman 1995-1999 Director View profile
  25. Barbara Jane 1995-1998 Director View profile
  26. Patricia Ruth Holtom 1995-2008 Director View profile
  27. Brian Watkins 1995-1998 Director View profile
  28. Dominic Terence Hook 1993-1994 Director View profile
  29. Cathrine Mary O'Neill 1993-1994 Director View profile
  30. Barry Alan Ross 1993-1994 Director View profile
  31. Bruce Rowan Wallis 1993-1994 Director View profile
  32. Dr Richard Cocke 1992-2007 Director View profile
  33. Richard John Millard Collier 1991 Director View profile
  34. Walter Roy 1993 Director View profile
  35. Barbara Mccloughan 1991 Director View profile
  36. Gerrard James Tilford 1995 Director View profile
  37. Philip Hunt 1990 Director View profile
  38. Paul Roger Timewell 1993 Director View profile
  39. John Newman 1993 Director View profile
  40. Harry Wycliffe Watson 1994 Director View profile
  41. Alison Humphreys 2005 Director View profile
  42. Susan Curran 1994 Director View profile
  43. David Van Edwards 1995 Director View profile
  44. Antoinette Moses 1992 Director View profile
  45. Susan Jack 1992 Director View profile
  46. Luke Wright 2021-2022 Secretary View profile
  47. Lucy Jane Hope Farrant 2013-2025 Secretary View profile
  48. Anasua Sarkar-Roy 2005-2014 Secretary View profile
  49. Lynda Shirlie Jennings 1995-2010 Secretary View profile
  50. Philippa Louise Roverick Smith 1992-1994 Secretary View profile
  51. Jon Stewart Redding 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
07/09/1977
Also a registered charity
Norwich Arts Centre Limited

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.

  • Stephen Allison Forster ceased 2025-12-04
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-02-07 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Norwich Arts Centre Limited is controlled by Stephen Allison Forster
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-02-07, ceased 2025-12-04 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Stephen Allison Forster.

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.

Grants received

6 grants · £707,166 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 Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £707,166 (6 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £49,7382022-02-22
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £185,4212021-12-13
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £185,4212020-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £72,2502020-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £28,9152020-04-01
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.

6 directors on the board

7.1y median 2.5y
average tenure
21.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

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 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01329092
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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