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Cardinal House (Ipswich)

Accounting and auditing activities

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

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Previous officers 33

  1. Joanna Laura Boatfield 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. David Lee Fairbank 2024-2025 Director View profile
  3. Kathryn Louise Varney 2023-2025 Director View profile
  4. Jayson Arron Lawson 2023-2025 Director View profile
  5. Christopher John Barrett 2021-2025 Director View profile
  6. Neil Meekings 2021-2025 Director View profile
  7. James Alexander Francis 2016-2025 Director View profile
  8. Barry David Gostling 2015-2025 Director View profile
  9. Mark Stephen Upton 2015-2025 Director View profile
  10. Fiona Catriona Hotston Moore 2014-2019 Director View profile
  11. David Paul Scrivener 2012-2025 Director View profile
  12. Robert David Leggett 2012-2025 Director View profile
  13. Carl John Page 2011-2025 Director View profile
  14. Robert Paul Williams 2007-2014 Director View profile
  15. Paul Williams 2007-2019 Director View profile
  16. Daniel Sean Patrick Clifford 2006-2025 Director View profile
  17. Robert William Hatch 2006-2017 Director View profile
  18. Stephen Murray Runnacles 2006-2019 Director View profile
  19. Graham David Page 2001-2025 Director View profile
  20. Helen Selena Rumsey 2001-2025 Director View profile
  21. Adrain Nicholas Mole 1999-2005 Director View profile
  22. Alan John Hawes 1997-2009 Director View profile
  23. John Francis Clements 1994-1997 Director View profile
  24. Michael Douglas Goldsmith 1993-2004 Director View profile
  25. Ian Peter Radford 1993-1993 Director View profile
  26. Christopher Ronald Southgate 1993-2004 Director View profile
  27. John Alan Card 2010 Director View profile
  28. Bryan Michael William Frost 1993 Director View profile
  29. Ian Charles Brookman 2011 Director View profile
  30. Eric Edmund Maule 1998 Director View profile
  31. John Otto Matthews 2006-2017 Secretary View profile
  32. Steven Mark Law 2001-2012 Secretary View profile
  33. John William Edwards 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Accounting and auditing activities
Incorporated
07/01/1983
Registered office
London

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.

Group

  1. Cardinal House (Ipswich) is controlled by Ensors Accountants LLP
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Ensors Accountants LLP is controlled by Azets Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% voting (LLP), 75-100% surplus assets (LLP), right to appoint and remove members (LLP) · notified 2025-09-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Azets Holdings Limited is controlled by Stephen Norman Southall
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, significant influence · notified 2016-07-01, ceased 2016-10-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Stephen Norman Southall.

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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.

3 directors on the board

5.3y median 0.9y
average tenure
14.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
15
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 22Business services 4Finance 4Tech and media 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
01690081
Status
Active
Type
Private Unlimited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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