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Company · Monmouth

The Ascent Group Limited

Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Michael Roger Pearson Smith 2017-2019 Director View profile
  2. Mark Shaunessy Kerns 2017-2025 Director View profile
  3. Markus Hardy Ruetimann 2017-2019 Director View profile
  4. Michelle Farkas 2017-2019 Director View profile
  5. Mark Robert Broughton 2016-2019 Director View profile
  6. Clark, Roy, Doctor 2005-2005 Director View profile
  7. Helen Katherine Scudamore 2004-2005 Director View profile
  8. Peter Anthony Davis 2001-2018 Director View profile
  9. Jane Marsh 1997-2001 Director View profile
  10. Robert Scott Houston 1996-2005 Director View profile
  11. Richard Martin Willan 1992-2001 Director View profile
  12. Graham Hedley Oram 1992-1992 Director View profile
  13. Peter John Freeman 1998 Director View profile
  14. Philip Gordon Weekes 1995 Director View profile
  15. Sir Maynard Jenour 1992 Director View profile
  16. Geoffrey Brian Lloyd 1995-2005 Secretary View profile
  17. Alun Davies 1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
15/08/1984
Registered office
Monmouth

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.

  • James Leigh Zorab
    50-75% shares, 50-75% shares (firm), 25-50% voting · notified 2016-09-01

Group

  1. The Ascent Group Limited is controlled by James Leigh Zorab
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares, 50-75% shares (firm), 25-50% voting · notified 2016-09-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by James Leigh Zorab.

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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.

1 directors on the board

2.1y median 2.1y
average tenure
2.1y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01840960
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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