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South Durham Enterprise Agency Limited

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

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Previous officers 61

  1. Henry Nicholson 2014-2019 Director View profile
  2. John Victor Parnell 2013-2019 Director View profile
  3. Lord Derek Foster 2012-2019 Director View profile
  4. Natalie Davison 2010-2011 Director View profile
  5. Darren Race 2010-2011 Director View profile
  6. John Pattendon Humphreys 2010-2011 Director View profile
  7. Peter William Fisk 2010-2012 Director View profile
  8. John William Robson 2010-2012 Director View profile
  9. Alistair Gordon Nattrass 2010-2011 Director View profile
  10. Marilyn Tarn 2010-2012 Director View profile
  11. Brian Allen 2010-2012 Director View profile
  12. Barbara Harrison 2009-2010 Director View profile
  13. John Gerard Lavender 2007-2009 Director View profile
  14. Barbara-Anne Johnson 2007-2011 Director View profile
  15. Alan Anderson 2007-2009 Director View profile
  16. Geoffrey Mowbray 2007-2013 Director View profile
  17. Graeme Robert Gill 2007-2009 Director View profile
  18. David Blackie 2007-2009 Director View profile
  19. Clifford Eric Fell 2006-2006 Director View profile
  20. Margaret Olive Brown 2006-2008 Director View profile
  21. Josephine Hazel Fergus 2006-2009 Director View profile
  22. Trevor Honeyman 2006-2007 Director View profile
  23. Ian Roderick Tallentire 2006-2008 Director View profile
  24. Mark Peter Ladyman 2006-2006 Director View profile
  25. Christine Mcewan 2006-2007 Director View profile
  26. Kim Fryer 2006-2011 Director View profile
  27. Maureen Blanche Stanton 2002-2011 Director View profile
  28. Paul Antony Storey 2002-2007 Director View profile
  29. John Hewitson Elmes 2000-2001 Director View profile
  30. John James Garfitt 1997-2002 Director View profile
  31. Wright, David, Councillor 1996-2000 Director View profile
  32. Graham Ross 1995-1998 Director View profile
  33. Hayton, Colin, Councillor 1995-1996 Director View profile
  34. Harold Douthwaite 1995-2001 Director View profile
  35. John Leslie Jeffrey 1995-1999 Director View profile
  36. Philip Richard Winspear 1994-1998 Director View profile
  37. Gail Valerie Giles 1994-1994 Director View profile
  38. Keith Stanley Butterfield 1994-1994 Director View profile
  39. Michael Maddison 1994-2002 Director View profile
  40. Perkins, Vince, Councillor 1992-1994 Director View profile
  41. Geoffrey Harrison 1991-1992 Director View profile
  42. John Ferguson 1991-1995 Director View profile
  43. Andrew Roy Duffin 1992 Director View profile
  44. Colin Joseph O Neill 1996 Director View profile
  45. Edward Warner Tomlinson 1993 Director View profile
  46. Roger Michael Mcadam 1996 Director View profile
  47. Leslie Fraser 2003 Director View profile
  48. Douglas Spence Holland 1993 Director View profile
  49. Robert Marris 1993 Director View profile
  50. James Jones 1991 Director View profile
  51. John Malcolm Elliott 2002 Director View profile
  52. Raymond Hirst 1994 Director View profile
  53. Olive Brown 1991 Director View profile
  54. Lynn Chapman 2010-2011 Secretary View profile
  55. Shaun Stuart 2005-2010 Secretary View profile
  56. Joan Dowson 2004-2005 Secretary View profile
  57. Paul Morin Robinson 2004-2004 Secretary View profile
  58. Geraldine Ann Pinder 1997-2003 Secretary View profile
  59. Farag Tarbah 1997-1997 Secretary View profile
  60. John Ellerker 1993-1997 Secretary View profile
  61. David Joseph Martin 1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
30/06/1987

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above South Durham Enterprise Agency Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

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

Net assets
£500,633
Total assets
£1,931,574
Cash
£476,018
Employees
5
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.

Grants received

1 grant · £8,306 total

360Giving 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 Community Fund · £8,306

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,3062013-12-18
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

23.5y median 20.4y
average tenure
31y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

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.

Business services 7Manufacturing 4Arts and leisure 3Construction 3Dormant 1Finance 1Hospitality 1Other services 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
02143277
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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