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Dove Cottage DAY Hospice

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Simon Curtis Machin 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Christopher Paul Rowley 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Martin Quilter 2023-2024 Director View profile
  4. Dr Kathryn Jane Oliver 2023-2025 Director View profile
  5. Claire Louise Henry 2023-2025 Director View profile
  6. Melanie Amanda Oldershaw 2023-2025 Director View profile
  7. Mary Lem 2015-2023 Director View profile
  8. William Andrews Linday 2015-2023 Director View profile
  9. Jonathan Lewis Eric Jesson 2012-2023 Director View profile
  10. Donald Brian Barrett 2005-2014 Director View profile
  11. Wayne Brian Tomlinson 1996-1999 Director View profile
  12. Ruth Mary De Silva 1996-2023 Director View profile
  13. John Lewis Walker 1996-2008 Director View profile
  14. Hugh David Keeling 2015-2018 Secretary View profile
  15. Jennifer Mary Pengelly 2006-2015 Secretary View profile
  16. Alan Turner 1996-2007 Secretary View profile
  17. Christine Frances Gatfield 1996-2023 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
21/08/1996
Also a registered charity
Dove Cottage DAY Hospice

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. Dove Cottage DAY Hospice is controlled by Christine Frances Gatfield
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2023-03-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Christine Frances Gatfield.

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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.

Grants received

1 grant · £878 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

Most recent

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.

5 directors on the board

1.2y median 0.8y
average tenure
2.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Business services 1Retail and trade 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

  • 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
03240240
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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