Company
Principles Communications Limited
Principles Communications Limited is an active UK company (number 01983541), incorporated 1986, with 1 current director, David Martin Bywater. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 11
- Mark Curtis 1994-2023 View profile
- Neil Geoffrey Muffitt 1994-1999 View profile
- Alan Keith James Rogan 1994-2000 View profile
- Keith Michael Mellors 2012 View profile
- Bernard May 2025 View profile
- Andrew Ferrey 1996 View profile
- William Barr 1996 View profile
- Philip Hesketh 2003 View profile
- Ruel Asher Hudson 1999 View profile
- Christopher Goodwin 2002-2025 View profile
- Timothy John Fitzgibbon 1999-2002 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 29/01/1986
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Christopher Goodwin ceased 2024-03-20
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Bernard May ceased 2024-03-20
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Advertising Principles Holdings Limited
75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm) · notified 2024-03-20
Group
- Principles Communications Limited
is controlled by Christopher Goodwin
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2024-03-20 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Christopher Goodwin.
2 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
- £1
- Total assets
- £1
- Employees
- 3
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).
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.
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
- David Martin Bywater Director · appointed 2024
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.
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
- 01983541
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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