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Ardent Management Limited

Ardent Management Limited is an active UK company (number 02698524), incorporated 1992, with 6 current directors including Viki James and William Joseph Barnfield-Guest. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Previous officers 9

  1. Timothy Garnet Bowen 2020-2023 Director View profile
  2. Nigel Alistair Curry 2020-2024 Director View profile
  3. Carl Weaver 2019-2026 Director View profile
  4. Stephen Geoffrey Yates 2015-2026 Director View profile
  5. Michael John Crowther 2015-2025 Director View profile
  6. John Richard Yexley 2006-2015 Director View profile
  7. John Yexley 2014-2015 Secretary View profile
  8. Karen Iris Mann 1992-2012 Secretary View profile
  9. Colin Robert Mann 1992-2015 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

4 contracts · £200,000 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.

  • UVDB Powered by Achilles QUDM for Goods, Works and Services Buyer: AFFINITY WATER LIMITED Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender
  • Property Valuation Service for Housing & Regeneration Buyer: London Borough of Enfield Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Background: The London Borough of Enfield (the “Authority”) is seeking to appoint a single company to provide valuation reports for both residential properties and associated advice/dispute resolution services to assist in the projects unde…

  • Estate Management Services 2 Buyer: Crown Commercial Service Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This framework was for the provision of Estate Management Services which will be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education and D…

    Framework
  • York Outer Ring Road Dualling: Land agent / acquisition Support Buyer: City of York Council £200,000 Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The York Outer Ring Road (YORR) A1237 Dualling scheme is a major transport scheme representing one of the largest highway investments in a generation or more. This project requires significant third-party land acquisition to facilitate del…

About

Incorporated
19/03/1992

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

Group

  1. Ardent Management Limited is controlled by Richard Dean Caten
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-01-12, ceased 2020-01-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Richard Dean Caten.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£3,748,057
Total assets
£3,902,411
Cash
£1,058,365
Employees
1.78
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£2,374,089

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-04-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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

6.3y median 3.3y
average tenure
20.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Finance 5Property 3Business services 1Dormant 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02698524
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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