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Optimum Path Financial Planning Limited

Optimum Path Financial Planning Limited is an active UK company (number 01377493), incorporated 1978, with 2 current directors, Melissa Walker and Alasdair Jon Walker. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 9

  1. Robert Graham Handford 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Laura Anne Ripley 2022-2023 Director View profile
  3. Peter Moir Martin 2000-2013 Director View profile
  4. William Frederick Neil Harpham 1997-2000 Director View profile
  5. Alyson Juliet Hunter 2010-2025 Secretary View profile
  6. Vanessa Gay Martin 2000-2010 Secretary View profile
  7. James Crawford Aitkenhead 1998-2025 Secretary View profile
  8. William John Charles Ford 1997-2000 Secretary View profile
  9. Jean Mary Harpham 1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
07/07/1978

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

Group

  1. Optimum Path Financial Planning Limited is controlled by James Crawford Aitkenhead
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-01-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by James Crawford Aitkenhead.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£264,935
Cash
£366,602
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-03-31. 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.

2 directors on the board

6.9y median 6.9y
average tenure
12.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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 3Finance 2

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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01377493
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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