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The Lapal Canal Trust

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 23

  1. Justin Malpass 2021-2023 Director View profile
  2. Paul Michael Smith 2021-2026 Director View profile
  3. Peter Thomas Fisher 2018-2026 Director View profile
  4. Roy Burgess 2018-2021 Director View profile
  5. Denis Steven Pike 2018-2026 Director View profile
  6. Paul Terry Stanton 2014-2021 Director View profile
  7. Ray Jones 2011-2015 Director View profile
  8. Helen Clair Jones 2009-2015 Director View profile
  9. Ivor Henry Caplan 2007-2013 Director View profile
  10. Jon Axe 2003-2006 Director View profile
  11. Ian Hunter 2003-2013 Director View profile
  12. Stanley Edward Thomas 2000-2003 Director View profile
  13. Stephen John Glynn 2000-2014 Director View profile
  14. Dr Peter James Best 2000-2024 Director View profile
  15. Keith Vaughan Welch 2000-2013 Director View profile
  16. David Richard Carson 2000-2013 Director View profile
  17. David William Galley 1998-2000 Director View profile
  18. David Barrie Rawlinson 1992-2000 Director View profile
  19. Phillip Westley 1992-1999 Director View profile
  20. David Keith Necklen 1992-2000 Director View profile
  21. David John Richards 1992-1998 Director View profile
  22. Geoffrey William Setchfield 1992-1999 Director View profile
  23. Kenneth Joseph Turner 1992-2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/06/1992
Also a registered charity
Lapal Canal Trust

Financials

Net assets
£229,971
Total assets
£229,971
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

3 grants · £35,000 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £25,000 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £10,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £15,0002024-06-20
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002022-01-28
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £10,0002017-12-18
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.

4 directors on the board

6.3y median 6.5y
average tenure
11.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02721675
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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