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Hospice in the Weald

Specialists medical practice activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 83

  1. Claire Ratnayake 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Angus Robert Lockhart Bogle 2022-2022 Director View profile
  3. Dr Jay Halbert 2022-2022 Director View profile
  4. Suzanne Cockaday 2019-2024 Director View profile
  5. Edward Wesson 2018-2024 Director View profile
  6. Dr Nicholas Eric Benson 2018-2023 Director View profile
  7. Susan Pinkney 2017-2023 Director View profile
  8. Joanna Felicity Ford 2017-2024 Director View profile
  9. Christine Freshwater 2017-2023 Director View profile
  10. Timothy Miles Rolfe 2016-2022 Director View profile
  11. Clare Wykes 2016-2022 Director View profile
  12. Yvonne Lindsay 2015-2017 Director View profile
  13. Simon Philip Guy Lee 2014-2020 Director View profile
  14. Walter Michael James Partridge 2012-2017 Director View profile
  15. Michael John Wheatley 2012-2019 Director View profile
  16. Dr Caroline Ruth Potter 2012-2014 Director View profile
  17. Briers, Peter John, Doctor 2012-2017 Director View profile
  18. John Philip Corneille 2012-2017 Director View profile
  19. Brian Dudley 2012-2018 Director View profile
  20. Professor Julia Dorothy Downing 2012-2019 Director View profile
  21. Jonathan Burnell Roper 2012-2017 Director View profile
  22. Claire Ann Bryce-Smith 2011-2015 Director View profile
  23. Peter Donald Lewis 2011-2014 Director View profile
  24. Jacqueline Mary Matthias 2010-2015 Director View profile
  25. Mary Elizabeth Marshall 2010-2016 Director View profile
  26. David Keir Ewart Morgan 2010-2015 Director View profile
  27. Dr Mark Ironmonger 2008-2014 Director View profile
  28. Dr Mark Hodson Barnes 2007-2012 Director View profile
  29. Paula Marion Wilkins 2007-2007 Director View profile
  30. Jonathan Nicholas Bryant 2007-2011 Director View profile
  31. John Robert Bowden 2006-2011 Director View profile
  32. Dr Colin George Taylor 2006-2011 Director View profile
  33. Dr Peter Henry Edward Martin 2005-2007 Director View profile
  34. Katrina Anne Sigston 2005-2012 Director View profile
  35. Martin Robert Dace 2005-2016 Director View profile
  36. Peter Marcus Counsell 2005-2012 Director View profile
  37. Jill Milner 2005-2008 Director View profile
  38. Alison Elizabeth Petit 2005-2011 Director View profile
  39. John Anthony Gosnell 2004-2011 Director View profile
  40. Sir Charles Brandon Gough 2003-2010 Director View profile
  41. Sir Jeremy Vernon Elwes 2003-2011 Director View profile
  42. Archibald Bruce Ballantine 2002-2005 Director View profile
  43. James Montserrat Walker 2000-2006 Director View profile
  44. Dr Anthony John Membrey 2000-2006 Director View profile
  45. Peter John Bennellick 2000-2007 Director View profile
  46. Helen Lewis 2000-2002 Director View profile
  47. Dr Sharon Beesley 1999-2004 Director View profile
  48. Ann Mcmurray 1999-2003 Director View profile
  49. Lawrence Amiel Leporte 1999-2006 Director View profile
  50. Maureen Janet Packwood 1998-2006 Director View profile
  51. Gillian Rachel Ford 1997-2002 Director View profile
  52. Cynthia Ann Hemming 1997-2006 Director View profile
  53. Dr Alison Stella Bowden 1997-2000 Director View profile
  54. Roger Paul Ward 1997-2005 Director View profile
  55. Adam Skinner 1995-2002 Director View profile
  56. Terry Ludgrove 1995-2002 Director View profile
  57. Janice Rowena Margaret Holmes 1994-1997 Director View profile
  58. Professor John Rotherham Salter 1994-2001 Director View profile
  59. Michael Francis Stevens 1994-1999 Director View profile
  60. Dr Duncan Martyn Watney 1992-1998 Director View profile
  61. Penelope Lissa Hargreaves 1992-1998 Director View profile
  62. Derek Shirley Alexander 1993 Director View profile
  63. Hutchinson, Hamish Torrie, Doctor 1995 Director View profile
  64. Sybil Mary Law 1992 Director View profile
  65. James Thompson 1997 Director View profile
  66. Raymond Victor Stephens 1993 Director View profile
  67. Jack Lowe 1993 Director View profile
  68. Joyce Anne Beak 1992 Director View profile
  69. Ford, John Michael Tipping, Doctor 1991 Director View profile
  70. Pickering, David George Lothian, Doctor 1997 Director View profile
  71. Sheila Agnes Graham Garrett 1991 Director View profile
  72. Vera Hannah Darling 1994 Director View profile
  73. Derek David Dennard 1999 Director View profile
  74. King, Ronald Charles, Doctor 1992 Director View profile
  75. VAN Zinderen Bakker, Rindert Dirk, Doctor 1995 Director View profile
  76. Joan Noreen Waters 1992 Director View profile
  77. Dr Edward John Mcguire 1994 Director View profile
  78. Joanne Lavender 2013-2023 Secretary View profile
  79. Angela Wynne Sherjan 2011-2013 Secretary View profile
  80. John Robert Bowden 2010-2011 Secretary View profile
  81. John Leonard Ashelford 2002-2010 Secretary View profile
  82. Cheryl Margaret Parker 2000-2001 Secretary View profile
  83. David John Payne 1992-2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Specialists medical practice activities
Incorporated
04/06/1980
Registered office
Tunbridge Wells
Also a registered charity
Hospice in the Weald

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.

  • Gary Nigel Withers
    significant influence · notified 2020-12-08
  • Simon Philip Guy Lee ceased 2020-12-08
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - 3 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 3 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Hospice in the Weald is controlled by Gary Nigel Withers
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2020-12-08 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Gary Nigel Withers.

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.

Grants received

2 grants · £5,750 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 Education · £5,750 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Education £1,0002020-04-01
  • Department for Education £4,7502020-04-01
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.

10 directors on the board

3.1y median 2.8y
average tenure
6.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

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.

Professional services 3Retail and trade 3Finance 2Other 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01499846
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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