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Kentish Opera

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 24

  1. Philip Raymond Newton 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Gillian Margaret Bishop 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Edward Robert Palmer 2021-2023 Director View profile
  4. Philip Wallace 2020-2020 Director View profile
  5. Richard Harrison Broadley 2020-2023 Director View profile
  6. Jacquelyn Clare Moore 2020-2023 Director View profile
  7. Alice Ruth Blogg 2019-2024 Director View profile
  8. Nicola Blogg 2018-2024 Director View profile
  9. Brian Charles Kealy 2018-2019 Director View profile
  10. Kate Alison Shanley 2012-2020 Director View profile
  11. Betty Doreen Thompson 2011-2021 Director View profile
  12. Sian Elizabeth West 2010-2018 Director View profile
  13. Catherine Delaney 2009-2011 Director View profile
  14. Roger Creedon 2008-2011 Director View profile
  15. David Walter Marshall 2007-2012 Director View profile
  16. Elizabeth Mary Harsant 2007-2019 Director View profile
  17. David Bruce Mackenzie 2007-2015 Director View profile
  18. Pauline Louise Flanagan 2007-2019 Director View profile
  19. Raymond Peter Harsant 2007-2023 Director View profile
  20. John Michael Williams 1993-2013 Director View profile
  21. Philip John Wallace 2019-2019 Secretary View profile
  22. Rita Mckay 2012-2024 Secretary View profile
  23. Norma Christine Ashworth 2004-2012 Secretary View profile
  24. Joyce Alice Kyan 1993-2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
20/10/1993
Also a registered charity
Kentish Opera

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

  • Sian Elizabeth West ceased 2018-03-05
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Raymond Peter Harsant ceased 2022-01-31
    significant influence · notified 2018-03-05
  • Possible match - 2 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 2 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Kentish Opera is controlled by Sian Elizabeth West
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-03-05 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Sian Elizabeth West.

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.

5 directors on the board

6y median 4.5y
average tenure
18.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Arts and leisure 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02864170
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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