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Fitness First Clubs Limited

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

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Previous officers 41

  1. Daniel Andrew Cornes 2016-2019 Director View profile
  2. David Whelan 2016-2023 Director View profile
  3. Sophie Lawler-Hall 2013-2015 Director View profile
  4. Jan Kengelbach 2012-2012 Director View profile
  5. David Milo Jones 2011-2016 Director View profile
  6. Derek Crawford 2010-2016 Director View profile
  7. Duncan Eden Tatton Brown 2010-2012 Director View profile
  8. Neil Tune 2008-2016 Director View profile
  9. Jeremy David Williams 2007-2012 Director View profile
  10. Ross Chester 2007-2007 Director View profile
  11. Harry Kay 2007-2016 Director View profile
  12. Zillah Byng-Maddick 2006-2009 Director View profile
  13. Matthew Brown 2006-2008 Director View profile
  14. John William Gamble 2006-2012 Director View profile
  15. Martin Seibold 2006-2017 Director View profile
  16. Limor Feingold 2006-2007 Director View profile
  17. Nicholas James Smith 2005-2008 Director View profile
  18. Alexandra Louise Pike 2005-2007 Director View profile
  19. Anthony Cowen 2005-2006 Director View profile
  20. Craig Talberg 2005-2009 Director View profile
  21. George Flooks 2004-2011 Director View profile
  22. Peter Ashley Boddy 2004-2006 Director View profile
  23. Martin Leslie Mitchell 2004-2007 Director View profile
  24. Colin Douglas Waggett 2004-2012 Director View profile
  25. Nicholas Andrew Taylor 2004-2007 Director View profile
  26. Timothy Daniel Keightley 2004-2005 Director View profile
  27. Matthew James Leonard 2004-2006 Director View profile
  28. Michael Edward Metcalf 2004-2005 Director View profile
  29. Charles Darley 2003-2003 Director View profile
  30. James Edward Mcgoldrick 2002-2005 Director View profile
  31. Christopher Ash 2002-2005 Director View profile
  32. Timothy Carlo Newman 2002-2012 Director View profile
  33. Suzanne Ruzicka 2002-2004 Director View profile
  34. Allan Coggins 2001-2003 Director View profile
  35. Kevin Gavaghan 2001-2002 Director View profile
  36. Colin Charles Child 2001-2003 Director View profile
  37. Nigel Ronald Cartwright 1997-2002 Director View profile
  38. Malcolm Sinclair Guscott 1996-2002 Director View profile
  39. Sean Phillips 1996-2002 Director View profile
  40. Susan Anne Cadd 1996-2016 Secretary View profile
  41. Michael William Balfour 1996-2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
05/06/1996

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Fitness First Clubs Limited is controlled by Jayne Alison Best
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-10-01, ceased 2019-09-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Jayne Alison Best.

12 other companies 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.

Grants received

2 grants · £394,220 total

360Giving 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

  • Department for Work and Pensions · £394,220 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £-5,5432022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £399,7632021-04-01
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.

3 directors on the board

6.8y median 7.5y
average tenure
9.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Arts and leisure 5Retail and trade 3Business services 1Finance 1Hospitality 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
03207791
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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