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W H Good Automation LTD

Electrical installation

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 9

  1. Richard O'Reilly 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. Phillip Robert Millward 2019-2026 Director View profile
  3. Barry Trevor Foster 2015-2024 Director View profile
  4. Howard Mccann 2007-2020 Director View profile
  5. Graeme Hartley 2002-2005 Director View profile
  6. Ernest Whittaker 2001 Director View profile
  7. John Martin Hicks 2021 Director View profile
  8. Geoffrey Quinn 2015 Director View profile
  9. James Sumner 2019 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Electrical installation
Incorporated
24/08/1988
Registered office
Rossendale
Previous names
W.H. Good (Systems) Limited (until 01/05/2008)

Ownership

Owned by (6) 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.

  • James Sumner ceased 2016-04-06
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Paul John Sumner ceased 2016-04-06
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • John Martin Hicks ceased 2016-04-06
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Howard Mccann ceased 2016-04-06
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • W.H. Good (Holdings) LTD
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • W.H.Good Group Limited ceased 2016-04-06
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. W H Good Automation LTD is controlled by James Sumner
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by James Sumner.

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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

0.1y median 0.1y
average tenure
0.1y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Construction 9Finance 3Manufacturing 2Professional 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.

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
02289519
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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