Company · Chelmsford
Stubbers Adventure Centre
Sports and recreation education
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 5
- Robert Terence Edwards 2019-2020 View profile
- Leslie Brian Woodward 2002-2015 View profile
- Michael John Dyer 2002-2019 View profile
- Martin Denis Solder 1996-2019 View profile
- Jonathan Peter Douglas-Hughes 1996-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Sports and recreation education
- Incorporated
- 01/05/1996
- Registered office
- Chelmsford
- Also a registered charity
- Stubbers Adventure Centre
Ownership
Owned by (5) 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.
- Abigail Jane Hooper
significant influence · notified 2019-10-03 - Jonathan Peter Douglas-Hughes ceased 2019-10-03
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Michael John Dyer ceased 2019-10-03
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Martin Denis Solder ceased 2019-10-03
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - David Springett ceased 2019-10-03
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
- Possible match - 4 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 4 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
- Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Stubbers Adventure Centre
is controlled by Abigail Jane Hooper
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2019-10-03 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Abigail Jane Hooper.
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.
Grants received
2 grants · £87,042 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £87,042 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- John Melville Baker Director · appointed 2026
- Amy Elizabeth Holdsworth Director · appointed 2026
- Rev Andrew James Drake Director · appointed 2020
- Abigail Jane Hooper Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Rev Andrew James Drake Director · appointed 2020
- Abigail Jane Hooper Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- John Melville Baker Director · appointed 2026
- Amy Elizabeth Holdsworth Director · appointed 2026
- Rev Andrew James Drake Director · appointed 2020
- Abigail Jane Hooper Director · appointed 2019
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
- 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
- 03193408
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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