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South West Water Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 38

  1. Steven Buck 2024-2024 Director View profile
  2. John Halsall 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Paul Michael Boote 2022-2023 Director View profile
  4. Claire Aimie Clara Ighodaro 2020-2024 Director View profile
  5. Susan Jane Davy 2020-2025 Director View profile
  6. Iain Richard Evans 2020-2026 Director View profile
  7. Neil Cooper 2016-2023 Director View profile
  8. Martin David Angle 2016-2018 Director View profile
  9. Dr Gillian Ann Rider 2016-2024 Director View profile
  10. Sir Thomas John Parker 2015-2020 Director View profile
  11. Louise Frances Rowe 2015-2022 Director View profile
  12. Duncan George Ingram 2014-2016 Director View profile
  13. Stephen Johnson 2014-2016 Director View profile
  14. Martin John Hagen 2010-2020 Director View profile
  15. Lord Matthew Owen John Taylor 2010-2020 Director View profile
  16. Mr Christopher Loughlin 2006-2020 Director View profile
  17. Monica Susan Read 2002-2016 Director View profile
  18. Richard Mark Peek Hughes 2002-2007 Director View profile
  19. Dr Stephen Charles Bird 2000-2019 Director View profile
  20. Roger Furniss 1998-2000 Director View profile
  21. Kenneth George Harvey 1997-2015 Director View profile
  22. David Jeremy Dupont 1996-2002 Director View profile
  23. Ian Robert Hume 1996-1997 Director View profile
  24. Peter John Briens 1996-2002 Director View profile
  25. Philip John Ashcroft 1996-1998 Director View profile
  26. Christopher John Cook 1995 Director View profile
  27. Robert John Baty 2006 Director View profile
  28. William Hamilton Fraser 1996 Director View profile
  29. Barbara Jane Moorhouse 1995 Director View profile
  30. Ian Robert Douglas 1998 Director View profile
  31. Keith William Court 1997 Director View profile
  32. Simon Anthony Follet Pugsley 2018-2022 Secretary View profile
  33. Helen Patricia Barrett-Hague 2016-2018 Secretary View profile
  34. Karen Senior 2015-2021 Secretary View profile
  35. Margaret Lilian Heeley 2012-2014 Secretary View profile
  36. Richard Cyril Zmuda 2012-2016 Secretary View profile
  37. Kenneth David Woodier 1998-2016 Secretary View profile
  38. Robert Colin Milligan 1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £43,223 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

About

Incorporated
01/04/1989

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.

  • Pennon Group PLC
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. South West Water Limited is controlled by Pennon Group PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Pennon Group PLC.

71 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.

Grants received

14 grants · £10,073,438 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 Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £9,735,419 (6 grants)
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £160,454 (4 grants)
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £126,265 (3 grants)
  • Department for Education · £51,300

Most recent

  • Department for Education £51,3002023-04-01
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £7,5182022-11-11
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £10,6232022-11-11
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £3,5052022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £65,5752022-04-01
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.

8 directors on the board

2.8y median 2y
average tenure
8.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (8)

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.

Utilities 20Professional services 19Finance 7Construction 3Property 3Business services 2Other services 2Arts and leisure 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02366665
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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