Company · Cranleigh
Cranleigh Enterprises Limited
Retail sale of books in specialised stores
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 9
- Elizabeth Stanton 2017-2024 View profile
- John Anthony Victor Townsend 1999-2017 View profile
- Michael Shane Rutter-Jerome 1996-2003 View profile
- Dudley William Malcolm Couper 1994-2005 View profile
- Cornock, Charles Gordon, Major General 1994-1996 View profile
- Michael Neil Murray Boyd 1994-1999 View profile
- Susan Carol Fadil 1994-1994 View profile
- Eric Michael Gummers 1994-1994 View profile
- Nicholas Oliver Piers North 1994-2008 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Retail sale of books in specialised stores; Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
- Incorporated
- 24/02/1994
- Registered office
- Cranleigh
Ownership
Owned by (6) 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.
- Adrian James Lajtha ceased 2025-12-09
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Patrick Temple Roberts ceased 2025-12-09
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - John Anthony Victor Townsend ceased 2017-05-23
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Elizabeth Stanton ceased 2024-12-31
significant influence · notified 2017-05-24 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Sanjaya Gunapala ceased 2025-12-09
significant influence · notified 2025-03-03 - Cranleigh School
significant influence · notified 2025-12-09
Group
- Cranleigh Enterprises Limited
is controlled by Adrian James Lajtha
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-12-09 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Adrian James Lajtha.
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.
3 directors on the board
- Patrick Temple Roberts Director · appointed 2003
- Sanjaya Gunapala Director · appointed 2025
- Adrian James Lajtha Director · appointed 2005
Directors past 6 years
- Patrick Temple Roberts Director · appointed 2003
- Adrian James Lajtha Director · appointed 2005
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Patrick Temple Roberts Director · appointed 2003
- Sanjaya Gunapala Director · appointed 2025
- Adrian James Lajtha Director · appointed 2005
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 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
- 02902113
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/04/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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