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Manchester Ship Canal Developments Limited
Development of building projects
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 14
- Iain Martin Taylor 2011-2015 View profile
- Dr Bernard Priest 2010-2015 View profile
- Stephen John Wild 2007-2015 View profile
- Sir Richard Charles Leese 1997-2015 View profile
- James Barrie Chilton 1992-2005 View profile
- Harrison, Brian, Councillor 2010 View profile
- Graham Eric Stringer 1997 View profile
- Michael George Butterworth 2011 View profile
- Martin Gerrard Hill 2000 View profile
- Edmund Alun Burrows 2006 View profile
- Preston, Alan, Mister 1994 View profile
- Lindsey Edmund Ashworth 2007 View profile
- Reynolds, Martin Philip, Mister 1992 View profile
- Alan James Dickinson 2000 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Development of building projects; Activities of construction holding companies
- Incorporated
- 20/10/1987
- Registered office
- Manchester
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Peel Waters Group UK Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-03-31 - Peel Property (Partnerships) Limited ceased 2026-03-31
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Manchester Ship Canal Developments Limited
is controlled by Peel Waters Group UK Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-03-31 · source: Companies House PSC register - Peel Waters Group UK Limited
is controlled by Christopher Eves
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-02-25 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Christopher Eves.
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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
- James Whittaker Director · appointed 2005
Directors past 6 years
- James Whittaker Director · appointed 2005
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
- 02181411
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- 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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