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Wates Group Limited

Company 01824828 Active

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Board DNA

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10
directors on the board
10.9y median 11.4y
average tenure
28.8y
longest tenure
6
directors past 6 years
0 vs 8 portfolio
first-time directors
5
also govern a charity
1
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Construction 44Professional services 22Finance 17Health and social care 6Business services 5Property 4Arts and leisure 2Manufacturing 2

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Company details

Number01824828
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated14/06/1984
AddressWATES HOUSE, STATION APPROACH, LEATHERHEAD, SURREY, KT22 7SW
Accounts next due30/09/2026
Accounts last made up31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

64203 - Activities of construction holding companies

Ownership - persons with significant control (6)

  • 1260 Family Holdings Limited
    ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors
  • Mrs Annabelle Louisa Mary Elliott ceased British
    ownership of shares 25-50%
  • Mr Andrew Eugene Paul Wates ceased British
    voting rights 25-50%
  • Mrs Annette Beatrice Therese Wates ceased British
    ownership of shares 25-50% as trust
  • Mr Charles William Randag Wates ceased British
    voting rights 25-50%
  • Mr Paul Christopher Ronald Wates ceased British
    ownership of shares 25-50% voting rights 25-50%

Officers (42)

  • Rhys Williams, Gareth Arthur Ludovic Emrys, Sir Director · appointed 2026
  • Reilly, Elizabeth Director · appointed 2023
  • Addison Horsley, Rachel Bernadette Director · appointed 2023
  • O'Lionaird, Eoghan Pol Director · appointed 2023
  • Wainwright, Philip Michael Director · appointed 2018
  • Wainwright, Philip Michael Secretary · appointed 2018
  • Wates, Timothy Andrew De Burgh Director · appointed 2011
  • Wates, Andrew Eugene Paul Director · appointed 2011
  • Wates, Charles William Randag Director · appointed 2011
  • Wates, Jonathan Giles Macartney Director · appointed 2008
  • Wates CBE, James Garwood Michael, Sir Director · appointed 1997
  • Harris, Susan Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2023
  • Newsum, Jeremy Henry Moore Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2023
  • Chandler, Paul Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2024
  • Oatley, Jonathan Mark Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2026
  • Allen, David Owen Former Secretary · appointed 2016 · resigned 2018
  • Allen, David Owen Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2022
  • Davies, Andrew Oswell Bede Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2017
  • Mattar, Deena Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2019
  • Barclay, David Martin Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2019
  • Smith, David Gordon, Mr. Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2016
  • Mcfaull, Graeme Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2016
  • Ternofsky, Friedrich Ludwig Rudolf Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2013
  • Styant, Terry Ann Former Secretary · appointed 2006 · resigned 2007
  • Davies, David Huw Former Secretary · appointed 2005 · resigned 2016
  • Turton, Eugenie Christine Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2010
  • Drechsler, Paul Joseph Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2014
  • Macandrew, Nicholas Rupert Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2012
  • Johnson, Peter William Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2013
  • Game, Ashley Former Secretary · appointed 2000 · resigned 2002
  • Robertson, Dave Duncan Struan Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2004
  • Sclater, John Richard Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2004
  • Houlton, Jonathan Charles Bennett Former Secretary · appointed 1998 · resigned 2005
  • Andrew, Richard Arnold Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1998
  • Mackie, William Graham Former Secretary · appointed 1994 · resigned 2000
  • Lord, Philip Smith Former Director · resigned 1995
  • Nettleton, John Dering Former Director · resigned 2006
  • Sareen, Narinder Singh Former Secretary · resigned 1994
  • Wates, Andrew Trace Allan Former Director · resigned 2006
  • Wates, Paul Christopher Ronald Former Director · resigned 2006
  • Wates, Christopher Stephen, Sir Former Director · resigned 2000
  • Wates, Michael Edward Former Director · resigned 2000

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