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Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 40

  1. Elizabeth Jane Hegarty 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Dr David Thompson Lord 2021-2022 Director View profile
  3. Roger Andrew Harvey 2020-2022 Director View profile
  4. Roger Teal 2020-2025 Director View profile
  5. Stella Gambling 2018-2024 Director View profile
  6. Shutt of Greetland, David Trevor, Lord Shutt of Greetland 2018-2021 Director View profile
  7. Katherine Louise Simpson 2017-2018 Director View profile
  8. Dr Ashley Lawrence Sharp 2015-2023 Director View profile
  9. Paul Cairns 2013-2024 Director View profile
  10. Paul Ainley 2013-2014 Director View profile
  11. Sophie Bradford 2011-2015 Director View profile
  12. Margaret Tetty 2011-2021 Director View profile
  13. Emma Louise Offord 2010-2013 Director View profile
  14. Francis Thompson 2008-2011 Director View profile
  15. Barbara Jean Robinson 2006-2010 Director View profile
  16. Karl Hambleton Cook 2006-2008 Director View profile
  17. Claire Dennis 2006-2013 Director View profile
  18. Professor Sue Frost 2006-2008 Director View profile
  19. John Turner 2004-2014 Director View profile
  20. Michael William Gledhill 2004-2006 Director View profile
  21. David Arthur Taylor 2004-2018 Director View profile
  22. Brenda Mary Wilson 2003-2005 Director View profile
  23. David Roy Witcher 2000-2007 Director View profile
  24. Steven John Gregory 1999-2006 Director View profile
  25. Janet Mary Sherrard-Smith 1998-2001 Director View profile
  26. John Henry Newhill 1997-1998 Director View profile
  27. Michael Ellison 1997-2002 Director View profile
  28. David Crowther 1996-1998 Director View profile
  29. Susan Jane Rosborough 1996-2001 Director View profile
  30. Hugh Sherrard Smith 1995-2001 Director View profile
  31. Catherine Fiona Capstick 1995-1996 Director View profile
  32. Patricia Ann Astwood 1993-1998 Director View profile
  33. William Charles Albert Carpenter 1993-1995 Director View profile
  34. Stephen Briggs Oakes 1993-2003 Director View profile
  35. David Howard Burgess 1993-1993 Director View profile
  36. Jack Schofield 1993-1998 Director View profile
  37. Paul Cairns 2015-2021 Secretary View profile
  38. Clare Dennis 2007-2013 Secretary View profile
  39. Barry David Smith 1999-2007 Secretary View profile
  40. Beatrice Shirley Whitehead 1993-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
05/03/1993
Also a registered charity
Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited

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.

Group

  1. Halifax Choral Society (1817) Limited is controlled by Nigel George Castledine
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2018-08-28 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nigel George Castledine.

2 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
£79,454
Total assets
£79,454
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 2025-08-31. 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

5.8y median 2.9y
average tenure
18.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (3)

Left in the last 12 months

  • Roger Teal Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2025

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.

Property 2Arts and leisure 1Public administration 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
02796168
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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