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Growing Space

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 23

  1. Caroline Povey 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Tobin David Elliott 2009-2014 Director View profile
  3. Susannah Tenison 2009-2019 Director View profile
  4. Laura Marjorie Buchanan Smith 2008-2014 Director View profile
  5. Robin Morgan 2007-2009 Director View profile
  6. Richard David Sandy Blair 2007-2023 Director View profile
  7. Sandra Margaret Evans 2004-2005 Director View profile
  8. Richard Alan Williams 2002-2007 Director View profile
  9. David Payne 2001-2010 Director View profile
  10. Stephen John Ham 2001-2003 Director View profile
  11. Ian Steven Evans 2001-2007 Director View profile
  12. Dr Stephen Hunter 2001-2006 Director View profile
  13. Clare Llewellyn West 1999-2004 Director View profile
  14. David Graeme Freeman 1998-2008 Director View profile
  15. Dr Valerie Mary Evans 1998-2001 Director View profile
  16. Roger Berry 1998-2001 Director View profile
  17. Eileen Brigid Murphy 1998-1999 Director View profile
  18. Richard Frame 1997-1998 Director View profile
  19. Robert Michael Arthur Peel 1997-2003 Director View profile
  20. Mary Lydia Clare Purnell 1997-2019 Director View profile
  21. Clare Denning Cooze 1997-2000 Director View profile
  22. Joy White 1998-2010 Secretary View profile
  23. Keith Hackwood 1997-1998 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
30/05/1997
Also a registered charity
Growing Space

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. Growing Space is controlled by Beverley Anne Humphreys
    Evidence
    active significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-06-27 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Beverley Anne Humphreys.

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.

Grants received

3 grants · £421,331 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £234,832
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £186,499 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £22,8572022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £163,6422021-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £234,8322017-03-22
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

19.8y median 21.4y
average tenure
22y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Other services 2Education 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
03378760
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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