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Company · Barnstaple

North Devon Hospice

Specialists medical practice activities

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

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Previous officers 86

  1. Rachel Emma Dafforn 2022-2026 Director View profile
  2. Iain John Spear 2022-2022 Director View profile
  3. Kevin Ronald Underwood 2022-2024 Director View profile
  4. Rachel Caroline Loosemore 2021-2024 Director View profile
  5. Peregrine John Mears 2019-2021 Director View profile
  6. Matthew Joshua Jones 2018-2021 Director View profile
  7. Robert Darren Withecombe 2018-2024 Director View profile
  8. Teresa Jane Turner 2018-2022 Director View profile
  9. David Brian Cottingham 2018-2023 Director View profile
  10. Thomas Parkin 2018-2021 Director View profile
  11. Dr Annabelle Lucy Tree 2017-2022 Director View profile
  12. Kate Jane Cox 2016-2023 Director View profile
  13. Roger French 2016-2017 Director View profile
  14. Sharon Bates 2016-2025 Director View profile
  15. Mary Elizabeth Brooks 2015-2023 Director View profile
  16. Paul Jay Turner 2014-2018 Director View profile
  17. Dr Martin James Cossor Mather 2013-2017 Director View profile
  18. Doreen Ivy Woodrow 2012-2018 Director View profile
  19. Andrew Jackson 2011-2017 Director View profile
  20. Alison Carol Dyer 2011-2019 Director View profile
  21. Paul William Hevingham 2011-2018 Director View profile
  22. Michael Reginald Arthur Ford 2011-2019 Director View profile
  23. Andrea Dorothy Rowe 2011-2017 Director View profile
  24. Christopher Clapp 2010-2018 Director View profile
  25. Kenneth Andrew Clarke 2010-2016 Director View profile
  26. Stephen John Scoffield 2006-2014 Director View profile
  27. Allister Mcneill 2006-2010 Director View profile
  28. Doreen Joan Coull 2006-2010 Director View profile
  29. Philip John Loft 2006-2013 Director View profile
  30. Barbara Mary Bollom 2006-2013 Director View profile
  31. Angela Dawn Webb 2006-2015 Director View profile
  32. Dr Eric Holmes 2006-2012 Director View profile
  33. Dr John Samuel Bassett Womersley 2004-2011 Director View profile
  34. Carole Ann Ryall 2004-2007 Director View profile
  35. Alan Richard Rennles 2003-2004 Director View profile
  36. Arthur Colin Bruce. Browne 2003-2006 Director View profile
  37. David Trueman 2003-2012 Director View profile
  38. Barbara Shirley Sheppard 2003-2012 Director View profile
  39. Mark Parkhouse 2003-2009 Director View profile
  40. Sandra Eileen Yeo 2003-2009 Director View profile
  41. Helen Martha Tanner 2003-2010 Director View profile
  42. Lesley Ann Taylor 2003-2011 Director View profile
  43. Catherine Janet Tompkins 2002-2003 Director View profile
  44. Mark Napier 2001-2002 Director View profile
  45. Peter Hugh Mchugh 2000-2003 Director View profile
  46. John William Courtney 2000-2000 Director View profile
  47. Christopher Leo Birch 1999-2002 Director View profile
  48. Mary Lamley Miller 1998-2005 Director View profile
  49. Simon James Nicholls 1997-1998 Director View profile
  50. Loze, Samuel Gilbert Aubrey, Chairman 1996-2002 Director View profile
  51. Miller, John Ellis, Doctor 1996-2006 Director View profile
  52. Barber, Stephen, Doctor 1996-2001 Director View profile
  53. Nicholas Ian Markham 1995-2001 Director View profile
  54. Sylvia Dorothy Willis 1994-2002 Director View profile
  55. Elizabeth Anne Smith 1994-1996 Director View profile
  56. Joan Neal 1994-1995 Director View profile
  57. Roderick Thomas Whittaker 1994-1999 Director View profile
  58. Margaret Done 1994-1996 Director View profile
  59. Ronald Edward Ley 1993-2008 Director View profile
  60. Rita Eugenie Gallup 1993-2004 Director View profile
  61. Marguerite Dorothy Shapland 1993-2003 Director View profile
  62. John Ross Urquhart 1993-2000 Director View profile
  63. Dr Robin Harold Buckland 1992-2001 Director View profile
  64. Suzanne Christine Mace 1992-1995 Director View profile
  65. Revd Robert Edward Shorter 1992-1995 Director View profile
  66. Anthony William Hawkins 1991-1996 Director View profile
  67. William Paterson Bradford 1994 Director View profile
  68. Fay Marie Copp 1993 Director View profile
  69. Henry Louis Robert Bastiaenen 1994 Director View profile
  70. Sheila Macfarlane Hale 1993 Director View profile
  71. Elizabeth Primrose Coham-Fleming 1991 Director View profile
  72. Donald Pryce Rowbottom 1992 Director View profile
  73. David George Clapp 1992 Director View profile
  74. Susan Ticehurst 1994 Director View profile
  75. David Kenneth Hillebrandt 1994 Director View profile
  76. Edward William Frederick Rawstron 1991 Director View profile
  77. Dr Rosemary Ann Doddington 1992 Director View profile
  78. Sylvia Anne Godfree 1993 Director View profile
  79. Rita Patricia Medway 1993 Director View profile
  80. John Edwin Riley 2005 Director View profile
  81. David Shirley 1994 Director View profile
  82. Husband, Samantha Anne, Acting Joint Chief Executive 2012-2013 Secretary View profile
  83. Gordon Lester 2008-2012 Secretary View profile
  84. Charles Philip Jewell 2005-2008 Secretary View profile
  85. David Leslie Whiteley 1996-2005 Secretary View profile
  86. Philip Jolyon Huxtable 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Specialists medical practice activities
Incorporated
01/02/1983
Registered office
Barnstaple
Also a registered charity
North Devon Hospice

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above North Devon Hospice on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

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.

12 directors on the board

3.2y median 2.3y
average tenure
8.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (8)

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Retail and trade 2Agriculture 1Finance 1Professional 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01696150
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/12/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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