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PKF Smith Cooper Audit Limited

Accounting and auditing activities

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Who leads it

Previous officers 25

  1. Martin Alan Gadsby 2017-2018 Director View profile
  2. Daniel Adam Bowtell 2015-2018 Director View profile
  3. Catherine Desmond 2015-2018 Director View profile
  4. Darren Hodson 2015-2018 Director View profile
  5. Natasha Ann Smith 2015-2017 Director View profile
  6. Nicholas Charles Osborn Lee 2014-2018 Director View profile
  7. Edward Harvey Saunders 2013-2015 Director View profile
  8. Jackie Hendley 2013-2018 Director View profile
  9. Shamim Akhtar 2013-2015 Director View profile
  10. Michelle Mackenzie-Cooper 2013-2017 Director View profile
  11. Richard William Stanley 2013-2018 Director View profile
  12. Jeremy Albert Cope 2013-2016 Director View profile
  13. Dean Anthony Nelson 2013-2018 Director View profile
  14. Janet Morgan 2013-2019 Director View profile
  15. John Christopher Taylor 2013-2015 Director View profile
  16. John Peter Farnsworth 2013-2018 Director View profile
  17. Bruce James Montgomery 2013-2018 Director View profile
  18. Gregory John Whiting 2013-2014 Director View profile
  19. Paul William Duffin 2013-2017 Director View profile
  20. Andrew Richard Delve 2003-2018 Director View profile
  21. John Paul Southwell 2003-2010 Director View profile
  22. Robert George Hives 1996-2015 Director View profile
  23. Timothy Richard Smith 1996-2003 Director View profile
  24. Paul Duffin 2012-2017 Secretary View profile
  25. Ellis Cave 1996-1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Accounting and auditing activities
Incorporated
30/07/1996
Registered office
Derby
Previous names
Smith Cooper Audit Limited (until 30/08/2021)
Smith Cooper Limited (until 24/10/2018)
Smith Cooper Services Limited (until 01/04/2014)

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. PKF Smith Cooper Audit Limited is controlled by Andrew Richard Delve
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-10-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew Richard Delve.

7 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.

Financials

Net assets
£91,337
Total assets
£893,351
Cash
£15
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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

11.8y median 11.9y
average tenure
13.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

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.

Professional services 13Property 3Tech and media 3Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Dormant 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
03231247
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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