Company · Newcastle-under-Lyme
Birkett Long Secretaries LTD
Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 17
- Philip Michael Hoddell 2024-2025 View profile
- Martin John Hopkins 2022-2025 View profile
- Tracey June Dickens 2017-2024 View profile
- David John Wisbey 2004-2022 View profile
- Birgitta Dorothee Hester Christine Ris 2003-2004 View profile
- Christopher John Holmes 2002-2007 View profile
- Stephen John Williams 2001-2004 View profile
- Jane Margaret Calnan 1998-2013 View profile
- Bruce Robert Ballard 1997-2017 View profile
- Richard Norton Harris 1997-1999 View profile
- Philip William George 1995-2010 View profile
- Andrew Gordon Cotterell 1995-1998 View profile
- Susan Diane Masters 1995-2009 View profile
- BWL Directors Limited 1994-1995 View profile
- David James Cammack 2003-2015 View profile
- Wanda Andrea Frances Domhof 1995-2003 View profile
- BWL Secretaries Limited 1994-1995 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Activities of patent and copyright agents; other legal activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 26/07/1994
- Registered office
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
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.
- Birkett Long LLP
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Birkett Long Secretaries LTD
is controlled by Birkett Long LLP
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Birkett Long LLP
is controlled by Knights Professional Services Limited
Evidence
active significant influence (LLP) · notified 2025-06-13 · source: Companies House PSC register - Knights Professional Services Limited
is controlled by David Andrew Beech
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by David Andrew Beech.
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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.
1 directors on the board
- David Andrew Beech Director · appointed 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.
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
- A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02952524
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/03/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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