Company
Somerset Building Preservation Trust
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Angela WatsonDirector · since 2026
- Ashton, Stephen Michael Rossi, CouncillorDirector · since 2025
- Sir Piers Anthony De Waltham DennyDirector · since 2024
- Paul Roger RicholdDirector · since 2023
- Lovell, Martin, CouncillorDirector · since 2023
- Gregory VennDirector · since 2023
- Kerley, Timothy Joss, CouncillorDirector · since 2019
- Dr John Denys Charles Anstice PrideauxDirector · since 2017
- Patrick James StowDirector · since 2017
- Grimes, Tony, CllrDirector · since 2017
- James Edward HolydayDirector · since 2017
- Adron DuckworthDirector · since 2017
- Ann MandersDirector · since 2013
- Ray Maurice StokesDirector · since 2012
- Gordon, David Grenville Huntly, MrDirector · since 1997
- Jane Victoria Clementine St John WebsterSecretary · since 2018
Previous officers 54
- Nigel Lawson Jones 2024–2025 View profile
- Goater, Peter Anthony, Cllr 2019–2021 View profile
- Winder, Colin, Cllr 2018–2019 View profile
- Brunsdon, John, Cllr 2018–2019 View profile
- Davies, Hugh John William, Councillor 2018–2022 View profile
- Miriam Elizabeth Faith Maddison 2018–2023 View profile
- Dowding, Stuart, Cllr 2018–2019 View profile
- Marcia Jane Hill 2012–2023 View profile
- Davey, Dennis Quintin, Councillor 2012–2015 View profile
- Hobhouse (SNR), Henry, Councillor 2011–2015 View profile
- Russell Lillford 2009–2023 View profile
- Fothergill, David John Andrew, Cllr 2009–2018 View profile
- Joanna Patricia Roundell Greene 2007–2011 View profile
- Dobinson, Adrian, Councillor 2007–2010 View profile
- Jones, Jayne, Councillor 2006–2007 View profile
- Ross, Keith John, Coun 2005–2006 View profile
- Patrick Brown 2005–2022 View profile
- Dr Conrad James William Guerrier De Graville Baron De Girecourt 2003–2011 View profile
- Davies, Peter John, Coun 2003–2014 View profile
- Alan Frederick Gloak 2001–2005 View profile
- Michael James Foden 2000–2022 View profile
- Lucy Mary Anne Durnan 1999–2003 View profile
- Nethercott, John Henry, Councillor 1999–2003 View profile
- Martin Eric Belfort Bax 1999–2003 View profile
- Joslin, David William, Coun 1999–2011 View profile
- Sibyl Dorothy Pearce 1998–1999 View profile
- John Wilfred Foden 1997–2016 View profile
- Hugh George Howard Stafford 1996–2013 View profile
- David Busby 1996–1999 View profile
- Thomas Murrow 1996–1997 View profile
- Stephanie Morland 1995–1999 View profile
- Margaret Dickson 1993–1999 View profile
- Temperley, Humphrey Peter Neville, Councillor 1993–1999 View profile
- Adrian Christopher Smith 1992–1993 View profile
- David Michael Lee Langton 1993 View profile
- John Henry Bishton 2002 View profile
- Malcolm Henry Alastair Fraser 1999 View profile
- Christopher John Lang 1996 View profile
- Ralph Brabant Clark 2021 View profile
- Anthony Edwin John Yerbury 1995 View profile
- Alfred George Noel Chinnock 1999 View profile
- Wyndham, Katherine Stafford Heathcote, Doctor 2004 View profile
- Hermoine Hobhouse 2013 View profile
- George Wharton Hill 1999 View profile
- Maurice Vyvyan Ingram 1997 View profile
- Henry Atherton Derek Gibson 2016 View profile
- Angela Betty Yeoman 2023 View profile
- David Frank Dyer 1998 View profile
- Trevor Graham Smith 1992 View profile
- Leonard Frank Isaac 1996 View profile
- Jean Mackereth 1996 View profile
- Erica Mary Adams 2000–2013 View profile
- David Robert Miller 1998–2000 View profile
- John Stuart Shillingford 1996–1998 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 21/11/1988
- Also a registered charity
- Somerset Building Preservation Trust Company Limited
Board analysis for researchers
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.
15 directors on the board
- Ashton, Stephen Michael Rossi, Councillor Director · appointed 2025
- Angela Watson Director · appointed 2026
- Ann Manders Director · appointed 2013
- Dr John Denys Charles Anstice Prideaux Director · appointed 2017
- Lovell, Martin, Councillor Director · appointed 2023
- Gregory Venn Director · appointed 2023
- Patrick James Stow Director · appointed 2017
- Grimes, Tony, Cllr Director · appointed 2017
- Gordon, David Grenville Huntly, Mr Director · appointed 1997
- Sir Piers Anthony De Waltham Denny Director · appointed 2024
- James Edward Holyday Director · appointed 2017
- Ray Maurice Stokes Director · appointed 2012
- Adron Duckworth Director · appointed 2017
- Kerley, Timothy Joss, Councillor Director · appointed 2019
- Paul Roger Richold Director · appointed 2023
Directors past 6 years
- Ann Manders Director · appointed 2013
- Dr John Denys Charles Anstice Prideaux Director · appointed 2017
- Patrick James Stow Director · appointed 2017
- Grimes, Tony, Cllr Director · appointed 2017
- Gordon, David Grenville Huntly, Mr Director · appointed 1997
- James Edward Holyday Director · appointed 2017
- Ray Maurice Stokes Director · appointed 2012
- Adron Duckworth Director · appointed 2017
- Kerley, Timothy Joss, Councillor Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (11)
- Ashton, Stephen Michael Rossi, Councillor Director · appointed 2025
- Angela Watson Director · appointed 2026
- Gregory Venn Director · appointed 2023
- Patrick James Stow Director · appointed 2017
- Grimes, Tony, Cllr Director · appointed 2017
- Gordon, David Grenville Huntly, Mr Director · appointed 1997
- Sir Piers Anthony De Waltham Denny Director · appointed 2024
- Ray Maurice Stokes Director · appointed 2012
- Adron Duckworth Director · appointed 2017
- Kerley, Timothy Joss, Councillor Director · appointed 2019
- Paul Roger Richold Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (4)
- Ann Manders Director · appointed 2013
- Dr John Denys Charles Anstice Prideaux Director · appointed 2017
- Lovell, Martin, Councillor Director · appointed 2023
- James Edward Holyday Director · appointed 2017
Also govern a charity
- Ann Manders The Goathurst Village Hall Charity, Goathurst Relief in Need Charity
- Lovell, Martin, Councillor MID-Somerset Orchestra, Street Library Trust, Clark Foundation, The Crispin Hall Trust, The Alfred Gillett Trust, C and J Clark Limited Employees 1922 Trust
- James Edward Holyday Conquest Centre Limited
- Ray Maurice Stokes The Friends of ST Mary's, Kingston
Left in the last 12 months
- Nigel Lawson Jones Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
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
- 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
- 02319737
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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