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The Urbed Trust

Environmental consulting activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Bill Watts 2021-2023 Director View profile
  2. Richard West Henchley 2017-2021 Director View profile
  3. Dr Richard Thomas Simmons 2017-2021 Director View profile
  4. Emily Mary Crompton 2016-2019 Director View profile
  5. Francesca King 1996-2010 Director View profile
  6. Peter Hugh Downing White 1996 Director View profile
  7. Andrea Deletant 1994 Director View profile
  8. Christopher James Cadell 2010 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Environmental consulting activities; Other education n.e.c.
Incorporated
21/06/1984
Registered office
Manchester
Previous names
Urbed (until 29/12/2006)

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.

Group

  1. The Urbed Trust is controlled by Emily Mary Crompton
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2016-12-01, ceased 2017-10-23 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Emily Mary Crompton.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£1,227
Total assets
£1,227
Cash
£1,577
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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

5y median 5.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Construction 4Professional services 2Property 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
01826806
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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