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Blakelaw Secretaries Limited

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

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Previous officers 36

  1. Christopher James Alexander Carr 2019-2020 Director View profile
  2. Christopher Patrick Dolan 2015-2019 Director View profile
  3. Niall Patrick Brook 2012-2019 Director View profile
  4. Mark Stephen Grant 2011-2014 Director View profile
  5. James Edward Hawkeswood 2011-2023 Director View profile
  6. Simon Jeremy Stokes 2010-2021 Director View profile
  7. Martin Roy Forbes Hirst 2009-2016 Director View profile
  8. Grahame Antony Short 2008-2014 Director View profile
  9. Lawrence Stephen Phillips 2007-2021 Director View profile
  10. Hilary Jane Keeping 2007-2011 Director View profile
  11. Elizabeth Louise Anderson 2006-2009 Director View profile
  12. Colin Maltby 2005-2006 Director View profile
  13. Robert Edward Foster 2004-2005 Director View profile
  14. Jamie Piers Sutton 2004-2022 Director View profile
  15. Anne Malcolm Cowell 2004-2010 Director View profile
  16. Edward Paul Lee 2004-2016 Director View profile
  17. Charles John Scragg 2004-2013 Director View profile
  18. Michael David Jackson Profit 2004-2009 Director View profile
  19. Elizabeth Jane Davis 2003-2016 Director View profile
  20. Nigel Stuart Craig 2001-2006 Director View profile
  21. Nicholas John Robert Keitley 2001-2009 Director View profile
  22. Neil Richard Donald Abbott 2000-2008 Director View profile
  23. Ian William Gill 2000-2007 Director View profile
  24. Christopher Bonnar Mcclure 1999-2009 Director View profile
  25. Roger David Burkett May 1996-2010 Director View profile
  26. Sean Brian Wright 1995-2004 Director View profile
  27. Barry John Stimpson 1994-1998 Director View profile
  28. Peter Mark Shepherd 1994-2005 Director View profile
  29. David Wallace Russell 1985-2003 Director View profile
  30. Colin Peter Barlow 2001 Director View profile
  31. Maxwell Charles Craft 2017 Director View profile
  32. Christopher John Taunt 2018 Director View profile
  33. David Reginald Alexander Fishwick 1997 Director View profile
  34. Mary Louise Chant 2017 Director View profile
  35. Walter Jen Bang Cha 2001-2016 Secretary View profile
  36. Caroline Ann Williams 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
16/05/1985

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. Blakelaw Secretaries Limited is controlled by Blake Morgan LLP
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Blake Morgan LLP is controlled by Blake Morgan Group LLP
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% voting (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-04-20 · source: Companies House PSC register

The PSC filings above Blakelaw Secretaries Limited loop back on themselves; the chain is shown as far as it can be followed safely.

15 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.

Financials

Net assets
£3
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Dormant company accounts.

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2026-04-30Not reported£3
2026-04-30Not reported£3

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-04-30. 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.

11 directors on the board

15.9y median 19.2y
average tenure
26.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (11)

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.

Professional services 18Business services 14Dormant 2Finance 1Health and social care 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01914417
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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