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The Swanage Pier Trust
Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Keith Robertson CoombsDirector · since 2025
- Susan Elizabeth AdamsDirector · since 2025
- Caroline FinchDirector · since 2025
- Alison TurnerDirector · since 2024
- Alison Jane PettittDirector · since 2023
- Rebecca Louise MackDirector · since 2023
- Gary Maurice SuttleDirector · since 2021
- Howard Scott PotterDirector · since 2021
- William John LawDirector · since 2020
Previous officers 68
- Clare Catherine Joanna Byford 2022-2023 View profile
- Louise Jayne Stewart 2020-2021 View profile
- Andrew Raymond Bordiss 2019-2022 View profile
- Robin Charles Clarkson 2018-2020 View profile
- Graham Keith Bobbit 2018-2020 View profile
- Michael Alan Whitwam 2017-2023 View profile
- Carol Michelle Scott 2015-2023 View profile
- David Leonard Frank Laut 2012-2020 View profile
- Gregory Albert Vaughn 2012-2014 View profile
- Patricia Anne Collins 2012-2018 View profile
- Christopher James Morant Phillips 2011-2018 View profile
- Karl Peter Lamb 2010-2012 View profile
- Hardy, Neil Michael, Captain 2009-2012 View profile
- Derek Anthony Tarrant 2009-2015 View profile
- Ali Patrick 2008-2010 View profile
- Michael Hadley 2007-2008 View profile
- Roger Neil Marsh 2007-2015 View profile
- Stanley Terence O'Flynn 2007-2011 View profile
- Michael William Pratt 2006-2015 View profile
- Marsh, Gloria Ann, Councillor 2006-2018 View profile
- Colin Richard Bright 2005-2007 View profile
- Charles Julian Walther 2003-2009 View profile
- Henricus Johannus Franciscus Agelink 2003-2005 View profile
- June Anne Farrow 2003-2007 View profile
- John Cedric Vinson 2002-2003 View profile
- Douglas Gordon Flindall 2002-2006 View profile
- Bernard Charles Sutton 2001-2009 View profile
- Jon Mosen 2001-2006 View profile
- John Charles Enticknap 2001-2010 View profile
- Richard Joseph Wickens 2001-2001 View profile
- Olive Middleton 2001-2011 View profile
- Antony Henry Miller 2000-2005 View profile
- Roy Anderson 1999-2001 View profile
- Michael William John Lovell 1999-2000 View profile
- Roscoe, James, Major 1999-2001 View profile
- Hilary Isobel Katherine O'Donovan 1999-2003 View profile
- Stanley Charles Shinn 1998-1999 View profile
- Leslie Hayward 1998-1999 View profile
- Donald William Hiett 1998-1999 View profile
- Robin George Plowman 1997-2001 View profile
- Royston Ivor Johnson 1997-2018 View profile
- Charles Stanley Davidson 1997-1999 View profile
- William Stanley Trite 1997-1999 View profile
- Tambling, Peter, Captain 1996-1999 View profile
- Sutton, Christopher Richard, Councillor 1995-2001 View profile
- Gwendoline Mary Rawlings 1995-1999 View profile
- Sarah Ann Hatten Welton 1995-1999 View profile
- Graham Andrew Baume 1994-2003 View profile
- Simon Henzell Adamson 1994-1998 View profile
- Ronald James Hardy 1994-2007 View profile
- Michael Wilgress Minty Pipe 1993-1997 View profile
- David Asdell 1993-2002 View profile
- William Francis Brooks 1993-1997 View profile
- Michael Patrick O'Sullivan 1993-1997 View profile
- David Anthony Budd 1993-1998 View profile
- Keith Douglas Marlow 1993-1995 View profile
- Pamela Shields 1993-1996 View profile
- Robert Brien Campbell 1993-1997 View profile
- Donald Bernard Humphrey 1993-1995 View profile
- Julia Diana Wheeldon 1993-2006 View profile
- Victor Albert Charles Marsh 1993-1997 View profile
- Ronald Jones 1994 View profile
- Kenneth John Brucelle Webb 1994 View profile
- Frank Dennis Snart 2015-2025 View profile
- Alison Whittingham 2014-2015 View profile
- Professor Michael David Jacobs 2001-2014 View profile
- Paul Bernard Croft 1994-2001 View profile
- Robert Anthony Humble Smith 1994 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions
- Incorporated
- 14/09/1984
- Registered office
- Swanage
- Also a registered charity
- The Swanage Pier Trust
Ownership
Owned by (7) 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.
- Susan Elizabeth Adams ceased 2018-08-09
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Keith Robertson Coombs ceased 2018-08-09
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Roger Neil Marsh ceased 2018-08-09
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - David Leonard Frank Laut ceased 2018-08-09
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Christopher James Morant Phillips ceased 2018-08-09
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Royston Ivor Johnson ceased 2018-08-09
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Carol Michelle Scott ceased 2018-08-09
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- The Swanage Pier Trust
is controlled by Susan Elizabeth Adams
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-08-09 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Susan Elizabeth Adams.
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.
Financials
- Employees
- 0.05
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
10 grants · £1,333,136 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £905,520 (4 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £247,238 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £180,378 (4 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
9 directors on the board
- Keith Robertson Coombs Director · appointed 2025
- William John Law Director · appointed 2020
- Susan Elizabeth Adams Director · appointed 2025
- Alison Jane Pettitt Director · appointed 2023
- Howard Scott Potter Director · appointed 2021
- Gary Maurice Suttle Director · appointed 2021
- Rebecca Louise Mack Director · appointed 2023
- Caroline Finch Director · appointed 2025
- Alison Turner Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- William John Law Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Howard Scott Potter Director · appointed 2021
- Caroline Finch Director · appointed 2025
- Alison Turner Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (6)
- Keith Robertson Coombs Director · appointed 2025
- William John Law Director · appointed 2020
- Susan Elizabeth Adams Director · appointed 2025
- Alison Jane Pettitt Director · appointed 2023
- Gary Maurice Suttle Director · appointed 2021
- Rebecca Louise Mack Director · appointed 2023
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 01848357
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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