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Waterdance Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 3

  1. Peter Lewin German 2011-2024 Director View profile
  2. Clayre Carter 1998-2004 Director View profile
  3. Peter German 1996-2024 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
15/10/1996

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.

  • Robin Anthony Bill Carter ceased 2026-02-25
    significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • F W S Carter & Sons Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · 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.

Group

  1. Waterdance Limited is controlled by Robin Anthony Bill Carter
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2026-02-25 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Robin Anthony Bill Carter.

14 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

52 grants · £889,674 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 Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £889,674 (52 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £77,2422024-09-09
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £284,8952024-06-27
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £10,6132024-05-29
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £11,0232023-03-31
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £6,9902023-03-07
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

25.1y median 25.9y
average tenure
29.7y
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.

Agriculture 9Manufacturing 8Professional services 8Property 8Retail and trade 8Utilities 8Hospitality 6Transport 5

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
03263353
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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