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Classtrend Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. John Paul Bates 2014-2025 Director View profile
  2. Malcolm Wright 2001-2011 Director View profile
  3. Neil Robert Machin 1992-2014 Director View profile
  4. Clifford Monoghan Creer 1992-2002 Director View profile
  5. Simon Gordon Parker 2014-2025 Secretary View profile
  6. David Laycock 1996-2014 Secretary View profile
  7. Timothy William Lucking 1992-1996 Secretary View profile
  8. Darren Boolock 1992-1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/06/1992

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Damien Bates
    50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2025-02-19
  • Damien Bates ceased 2019-10-04
    50-75% shares · notified 2016-04-06
  • Marc Bates ceased 2025-02-19
    50-75% shares · notified 2019-10-04

Group

  1. Classtrend Limited is controlled by Damien Bates
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2025-02-19 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Damien Bates.

1 other company 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
-£529,392
Total assets
-£81,305
Cash
£3,300
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-02-28. 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.

1 directors on the board

1.4y median 1.4y
average tenure
1.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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.

Arts and leisure 1Utilities 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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02721528
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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