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FEN Ditching Company Limited

FEN Ditching Company Limited is an active UK company (number 03254603), incorporated 1996, with 3 current directors including Daniel Leonard Sweeting and John Richard Sweeting. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Christine Sweeting 2019-2020 Director View profile
  2. Leonard Sweeting 2016-2026 Director View profile
  3. Ian Woolliscroft 2006-2011 Director View profile
  4. Paul Harvey 2006-2022 Director View profile
  5. Simon Alexander Jefferson Potter 2006-2016 Director View profile
  6. Douglas Gooch 2000-2006 Director View profile
  7. Nalda Rose Woolner 1996-2000 Director View profile
  8. Gavin James Woolner 1996-2000 Director View profile
  9. Fiona Potter 2013-2016 Secretary View profile
  10. Angela Muriel Woolliscroft 2006-2011 Secretary View profile
  11. Brian John Ward 1996-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

About

Incorporated
25/09/1996

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. FEN Ditching Company Limited is controlled by Sweeting Brothers (Land Drainage) Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Sweeting Brothers (Land Drainage) Limited is controlled by Daniel Leonard Sweeting
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2020-02-29 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Daniel Leonard Sweeting.

2 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
£1,004,875
Total assets
£1,381,947
Cash
£249,941
Employees
13
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-09-30Not reported£1,004,875
2025-09-30Not reported£1,004,875

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. 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.

3 directors on the board

10.3y median 10.3y
average tenure
10.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Manufacturing 3Utilities 3Agriculture 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
03254603
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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