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Plantlife Trading Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 19

  1. Ian Derek Dunn 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Ann Rowswell 2018-2022 Director View profile
  3. Geoffrey William Jago 2012-2013 Director View profile
  4. Elizabeth Bilton 2011-2018 Director View profile
  5. Vivien Elizabeth Langford 2007-2011 Director View profile
  6. John Richard Tomlinson 1997-2007 Director View profile
  7. Adrian Marten George Darby 1995-2006 Director View profile
  8. David Sanders Rees-Jones 1995-1997 Director View profile
  9. David Anthony Pearman 1992-1996 Director View profile
  10. Nicola Karen Savage 2020-2024 Secretary View profile
  11. Rebecca Fiona Duffy 2019-2020 Secretary View profile
  12. Karen Jean Hall 2019-2019 Secretary View profile
  13. Sandra Margaret Mclaren 2017-2019 Secretary View profile
  14. Michael Krause 2016-2017 Secretary View profile
  15. Michael Edward New 2013-2016 Secretary View profile
  16. Victoria Frances Chester 2006-2013 Secretary View profile
  17. Jonathan James Rudge 2006-2006 Secretary View profile
  18. Dr Penelope Jane Smart 1995-2006 Secretary View profile
  19. Haakon Justin Warhurst 1992-1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
24/08/1992

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.

Group

  1. Plantlife Trading Limited is controlled by Plantlife International - the Wild Plant Conservation Charity
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-11-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Plantlife International - the Wild Plant Conservation Charity.

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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.

4 directors on the board

3y median 3.2y
average tenure
4.1y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Tech and media 2Professional 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02742265
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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