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Herstmonceux Castle Estate Limited

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

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Previous officers 23

  1. Tom Harris 2018-2020 Director View profile
  2. Benoit-Antoine Bacon 2016-2018 Director View profile
  3. Karen Iona Fountain 2015-2023 Director View profile
  4. Peter Bowers 2013-2018 Director View profile
  5. Dr Bruce Edward Stanley 2011-2014 Director View profile
  6. Alan James Harrison 2011-2016 Director View profile
  7. Dr Robert Silverman 2010-2011 Director View profile
  8. Dr Patrick James O'Neill 2000-2002 Director View profile
  9. Dr Suzanne Fortier 2000-2006 Director View profile
  10. Dr David Howard Turpin 1999-2000 Director View profile
  11. Gregory Joseph John Lessard 1998-2000 Director View profile
  12. William Donald Macnamara 1996-1998 Director View profile
  13. Lewis David Johnson 1996-1998 Director View profile
  14. Darryl George Baldwin 1996-2013 Director View profile
  15. Dr Maurice Yeates 1994-1996 Director View profile
  16. Richard Kiel Brook 1994-1995 Director View profile
  17. Brenda Dianne Hebb Trenowden 1994-2016 Director View profile
  18. Victoria Purtill 2023-2024 Secretary View profile
  19. Valerie Hope Lee 2019-2023 Secretary View profile
  20. Lori Ann Stewart 2018-2019 Secretary View profile
  21. Peter Bowers 2013-2018 Secretary View profile
  22. Alexander Montgomery 1994-2013 Secretary View profile
  23. Anne Rosalind Bateson 1994-1994 Nominee-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/02/1994

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.

  • Bader College
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Herstmonceux Castle Estate Limited is controlled by Bader College
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Bader College.

1 other company 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.

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

11.7y median 11.8y
average tenure
21y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Professional services 10Education 4Business services 2Finance 1Property 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

  • 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
02902475
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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