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P & A Hydraulics Limited

P & A Hydraulics Limited is an active UK company (number 01442819), incorporated 1979, with 1 current director, Martin Bell. 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 14

  1. Aaron James Edney 2022-2022 Director View profile
  2. Steven Clive Hodge 2021-2022 Director View profile
  3. Nicola Jordan 2019-2020 Director View profile
  4. Simon Brett Jordan 2019-2021 Director View profile
  5. Nicholas Robert John Mallard 2016-2020 Director View profile
  6. William Anthony Simpson 2015-2020 Director View profile
  7. Timothy Simon Guy Hedges 2006-2015 Director View profile
  8. Raymond Charles Scarfe 2001-2002 Director View profile
  9. Geoffrey Anthony Porter 1993 Director View profile
  10. Alec Brook Archer 1993 Director View profile
  11. Brian William Edward Peacock 1992 Director View profile
  12. Andrew Michael Hewett 2006 Director View profile
  13. Ian Geoffrey Williams 1993-2017 Secretary View profile
  14. Paul Kenneth Hatchman 2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/08/1979

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Martin Bell
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-04-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Steven Clive Hodge ceased 2022-04-01
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2020-03-17
  • SBJ Services (Essex) Limited ceased 2021-03-17
    75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm) · notified 2020-08-17

Group

  1. P & A Hydraulics Limited is controlled by Martin Bell
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Martin Bell.

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.

1 directors on the board

4.5y median 4.5y
average tenure
4.5y
longest tenure
0
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.

Manufacturing 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
01442819
Status
Active - Proposal to Strike off
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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