Company
Acorn Mobility Services LTD.
Acorn Mobility Services LTD. is an active UK company (number 02593771), incorporated 1991, with 6 current directors including Katherine Suzanne Gledhill and Patrick Francis Bethell. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 10
- Lawrence Edward Warriner 2010-2016 View profile
- Edward George Putnam 2009-2010 View profile
- Robert Matthews 2002-2016 View profile
- Alan Carson 1998-1999 View profile
- Joanne Helen Kennedy 1997-2009 View profile
- Alan Christopher Roper 1996-2003 View profile
- Frazer Richard Ely 1996-1997 View profile
- Graham John Moore 2017-2018 View profile
- David Gresford Belmont 2009-2016 View profile
- Kim Theresa Marie Jakes 1991-1997 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 21/03/1991
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.
- John Stewart Jakes
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Acorn Mobility Services LTD.
is controlled by John Stewart Jakes
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by John Stewart Jakes.
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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.
6 directors on the board
- Michael Jonathan Oldham Director · appointed 2009
- Katherine Suzanne Gledhill Director · appointed 2020
- John Stewart Jakes Director · appointed 2005
- Joanne Amanda Richardson Director · appointed 2017
- Patrick Francis Bethell Director · appointed 2017
- Nicholas Wilson Director · appointed 2016
Directors past 6 years
- Michael Jonathan Oldham Director · appointed 2009
- Katherine Suzanne Gledhill Director · appointed 2020
- John Stewart Jakes Director · appointed 2005
- Joanne Amanda Richardson Director · appointed 2017
- Patrick Francis Bethell Director · appointed 2017
- Nicholas Wilson Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Katherine Suzanne Gledhill Director · appointed 2020
- Patrick Francis Bethell Director · appointed 2017
- Nicholas Wilson Director · appointed 2016
Portfolio (3)
- Michael Jonathan Oldham Director · appointed 2009
- John Stewart Jakes Director · appointed 2005
- Joanne Amanda Richardson Director · appointed 2017
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
- 02593771
- 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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