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Northern Electric Finance PLC

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 12

  1. Stephen John Lockwood 2014-2022 Director View profile
  2. Thomas Edward Fielden 2009-2021 Director View profile
  3. Paul Ainsley 2006-2014 Director View profile
  4. Phillip Eric Connor 1999-2009 Director View profile
  5. William Scott 1997-2000 Director View profile
  6. Kenneth Linge 1997-2009 Director View profile
  7. Gregory Edward Abel 1997-2016 Director View profile
  8. Ronald Dixon 1995-1997 Director View profile
  9. Antony Hadfield 1995-1997 Director View profile
  10. John Frederick Edwards 1995-1997 Director View profile
  11. John Elliott 2001-2017 Secretary View profile
  12. Gail Valerie Giles 1995-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
20/06/1995

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.

Group

  1. Northern Electric Finance PLC is controlled by Northern Powergrid (Northeast) PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Northern Powergrid (Northeast) PLC is controlled by Northern Electric PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Northern Electric PLC is controlled by Northern Powergrid Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Northern Powergrid Limited is controlled by Northern Powergrid UK Holdings
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. Northern Powergrid UK Holdings is controlled by Northern Powergrid Holdings Company
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Northern Powergrid Holdings Company.

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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 for researchers

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

10.2y median 9.6y
average tenure
16.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Finance 21Mining 9Business services 6Utilities 6Construction 3Education 2Other services 2Property 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
03070482
Status
Active
Type
Public Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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