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Overview Limited

Overview Limited is an active UK company (number 02231437), incorporated 1988, with 6 current directors including Stefan Bogdan Lespezeanu and Mayow John Brooke Short. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Anthony Paul Walsh 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. Ian Philip Saward 2020-2021 Director View profile
  3. Woodford John Elles-Hill 2000 Director View profile
  4. Penelope Margaret Price 2006-2026 Secretary View profile
  5. Sinead Maire Pratschke 2005-2006 Secretary View profile
  6. George Henry Arthur Reeves 2001-2005 Secretary View profile
  7. Anthony Winston Kenneth Bell 2000-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
16/03/1988

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. Overview Limited is controlled by David Vaughan Watkins
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Vaughan Watkins.

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
£4,342,260
Total assets
£4,572,062
Cash
£2,438,067
Employees
0.63
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£800,121

Filed as Small company 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

1 grant · £59,281 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

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £59,281

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £59,2812020-11-01
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.

4 directors on the board

9.2y median 11.8y
average tenure
12.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
1
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.

Manufacturing 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
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02231437
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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