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Bishop's Stortford Football Club Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Previous officers 25

  1. Shannon Paul Toms 2021–2024 Director View profile
  2. Kevin Sanjay Auchoybur 2021–2024 Director View profile
  3. Darren Gavin Woollard 2016–2020 Director View profile
  4. John Michael Turner 2016–2019 Director View profile
  5. Mark Denys Warwick 2013–2022 Director View profile
  6. Karen Patricia Denny 2003–2004 Director View profile
  7. Luigi Del Basso 2003–2016 Director View profile
  8. Shirley Rose Goodwin 2002–2003 Director View profile
  9. John Charles Goodwin 1999–2006 Director View profile
  10. David Robert Brown 1999–2002 Director View profile
  11. Martin Peter Stone 1999–2001 Director View profile
  12. James Frederick Reynolds 1993–1996 Director View profile
  13. Graeme Auger 1993–1993 Director View profile
  14. Mark Nevill 1993–1999 Director View profile
  15. Graham Heard 1993 Director View profile
  16. Roy Victor Francis Kemp 2002 Director View profile
  17. Richard Rex Blackman 1992 Director View profile
  18. Gordon James Lawrence 1999 Director View profile
  19. Andrew Charles Stalley 1996 Director View profile
  20. Franco Del Basso 2003–2013 Secretary View profile
  21. Ian James Ketteridge 2002–2003 Secretary View profile
  22. Brian Walter Albert Bayford 1999–2002 Secretary View profile
  23. David Bruce Harris 1996–2001 Secretary View profile
  24. Michael Richard Hancock 1994–1999 Secretary View profile
  25. Victor Chamen Wallis 1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
04/04/1990

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.

  • Steven Peter Smith
    50-75% shares · notified 2017-01-20 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Bishop's Stortford Football Club Limited is controlled by Steven Peter Smith
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares · notified 2017-01-20 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Steven Peter Smith.

3 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.

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.

6 directors on the board

7.9y median 7.3y
average tenure
13.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Construction 9Arts and leisure 3Other services 2Business services 1Health and social care 1Manufacturing 1Professional services 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

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
02489097
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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