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Ground Control Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Freddie Wepener 2020-2025 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Michael Spink 2012-2013 Director View profile
  3. Dr Marcus John Watson 2011-2025 Director View profile
  4. Philip Edward Trehern 2003-2019 Director View profile
  5. Darren Mark Golding 2002-2006 Director View profile
  6. Christopher Hugo David Bawtree 2002-2015 Director View profile
  7. Thomas William Haddow 1993-2002 Director View profile
  8. Stephen John Harrod 2008 Director View profile
  9. Jonathan Coote 2004-2026 Secretary View profile
  10. Glynis Marilyn Harrod 2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

29 contracts · £26,982,315 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

About

Incorporated
27/02/1984

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. Ground Control Limited is controlled by Ground Control Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2023-06-28 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Ground Control Holdings Limited is controlled by Simon Morrish
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-16, ceased 2023-07-04 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Simon Morrish.

35 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.

Grants received

12 grants · £32,200 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 Transport · £32,200 (12 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Transport £1,0502021-04-01
  • Department for Transport £1,0502021-04-01
  • Department for Transport £1,4002021-04-01
  • Department for Transport £1,7502021-04-01
  • Department for Transport £2,1002021-04-01
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.

5 directors on the board

9.5y median 5.3y
average tenure
22.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity
3
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.

Finance 7Property 5Professional services 4Business services 3Construction 3Manufacturing 3Tech and media 3Utilities 3

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
01795094
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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