Company
Centralpace Limited
Centralpace Limited is an active UK company (number 03047383), incorporated 1995, with 4 current directors including Thomas Matthew Howes and Zoe Jane Sumner Bickford. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 23
- Edward John Fleming 2019-2021 View profile
- Caroline Mary Bryden 2016-2020 View profile
- Christopher William Glendinning Bryden 2016-2020 View profile
- Nicholas David Hemley 2014-2016 View profile
- Katherine Louise Joy Fairclough 2006-2012 View profile
- James Grant Hicks 2005-2021 View profile
- Mark Vincent Tupper 2004-2006 View profile
- Alison Wake 2004-2005 View profile
- Andrew George Wilberforce Ritchie 2002-2004 View profile
- Paul John Conaghan 2002-2005 View profile
- Graham Brown 1999-2002 View profile
- Jaime Fletcher 1997-2002 View profile
- Vivienne Patricia Barton 1997-2002 View profile
- John William Walker 1995-1997 View profile
- Nicholas Manley 1995-1997 View profile
- Paul Jason Nathan 1995-1999 View profile
- Michael John Loudon 1995-1995 View profile
- Alexander Davie 2010-2014 View profile
- Laurence William Martin 2006-2012 View profile
- Victoria Wilberforce Ritchie 2002-2004 View profile
- Claire Elizabeth Gardner 1995-2002 View profile
- Nicola Jane Barnes 1995-1999 View profile
- Martyn John Whaley 1995-1995 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 19/04/1995
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.
- James Grant Hicks ceased 2019-03-31
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Centralpace Limited
is controlled by James Grant Hicks
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-03-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by James Grant Hicks.
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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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £1,000
- Total assets
- £1,000
- Employees
- 0
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Micro-entity accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-24. 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.
4 directors on the board
- Thomas Matthew Howes Director · appointed 2021
- Richard Jasper Hill Director · appointed 2012
- Zoe Jane Sumner Bickford Director · appointed 2021
- Dr Caroline Louise Taylor Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- Richard Jasper Hill Director · appointed 2012
- Dr Caroline Louise Taylor Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Thomas Matthew Howes Director · appointed 2021
- Richard Jasper Hill Director · appointed 2012
- Zoe Jane Sumner Bickford Director · appointed 2021
- Dr Caroline Louise Taylor Director · appointed 2020
Gaps to watch
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03047383
- 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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