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Byways Limited

Byways Limited is an active UK company (number 02238472), incorporated 1988, with 2 current directors, Simon Andrew Freer and Mark Paul Cohen. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Previous officers 8

  1. David Walker 2014-2018 Director View profile
  2. Clive Stephen Sanford 2014-2023 Director View profile
  3. Anthony John Hall 2012-2016 Director View profile
  4. David Brian Timothy Hyde 2003-2021 Director View profile
  5. Sharon Mahon 2003-2012 Director View profile
  6. Roy James Hayday 2003-2011 Director View profile
  7. Richard Stephen Gershinson 2010 Director View profile
  8. Anita Cohen 2024 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
31/03/1988

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.

  • Anita Cohen ceased 2019-01-01
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Mark Paul Cohen ceased 2019-01-01
    50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Byways Group LTD
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-01-01

Group

  1. Byways Limited is controlled by Anita Cohen
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-01-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Anita Cohen.

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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.

2 directors on the board

16.4y median 16.4y
average tenure
16.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
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 2

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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02238472
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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