Skip to content
Governance Register
Sign inFind yourself
Find yourselfSign in
Search How it works For organisations For professionals

Edition

United Kingdom (current)IrelandUnited StatesNew ZealandCanadaAustraliaScotlandNorthern Ireland

Company

ELW Limited

ELW Limited is an active UK company (number 02858740), incorporated 1993, with 2 current directors, Jennifer Karen Whitcroft and Matthew Elwell. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

How am I connected?
More
View network map Report an issue

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

Network

The large node is ELW Limited. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.

Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Philip Elwell 2004-2024 Director View profile
  2. Simon Mark Donaldson-Perrott 1993-2001 Director View profile
  3. Robert Alston Whitaker 1993-1993 Nominee-director View profile
  4. Janet Bradbury 2001-2004 Secretary View profile
  5. Paul Hugo Dawson 2001-2013 Secretary View profile
  6. Elizabeth Ann Laverton 1993-1996 Secretary View profile
  7. Anne Michelle Whitaker 1993-1993 Nominee-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works

About

Incorporated
01/10/1993

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.

  • Philip Elwell ceased 2021-11-01
    75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. ELW Limited is controlled by Philip Elwell
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-11-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Philip Elwell.

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
£1,768,130
Total assets
£3,180,696
Cash
£55,847
Employees
2
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

2 directors on the board

15.2y median 15.2y
average tenure
15.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02858740
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data