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Company · Marston Moretaine

The Forest of Marston Vale Trust

Silviculture and other forestry activities

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

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Previous officers 32

  1. Steven Ian Graham Dixon 2019-2023 Director View profile
  2. Costin, Norman Bryan, Cllr 2016-2019 Director View profile
  3. Professor William Stephens 2013-2016 Director View profile
  4. Nigel Davis 2011-2018 Director View profile
  5. Andrew Brocklebank 2009-2011 Director View profile
  6. Stewart Duval Briggs 2009-2017 Director View profile
  7. Joan Kathleen Ferguson 2008-2009 Director View profile
  8. Sally Anne Williams 2006-2023 Director View profile
  9. Robert Victor King 2005-2009 Director View profile
  10. Dr Euan David Robert Brierley 2004-2006 Director View profile
  11. Mark William Smith 2002-2004 Director View profile
  12. Mark Burrows Smith 2002-2015 Director View profile
  13. John Charles Hawksby 2001-2005 Director View profile
  14. Carl Rex Meader 2001-2002 Director View profile
  15. Mark Howe 2000-2012 Director View profile
  16. Nicholas James Blake 2000-2002 Director View profile
  17. Paul Jordan Ella 1999-2000 Director View profile
  18. John Henry Andrews 1999-2002 Director View profile
  19. Richard Irvin Payne 1998-2001 Director View profile
  20. Peter Beverley Leeds-Harrison 1997-2004 Director View profile
  21. Steven John Hargreaves 1997-1999 Director View profile
  22. William Neil Cliff 1997-1999 Director View profile
  23. David William Reavell 1997-1998 Director View profile
  24. Glen Adrian Kilday 1997-1998 Director View profile
  25. Peter Charles Quest 1997-1999 Director View profile
  26. Catherine Fiona Chapman 1997-2016 Director View profile
  27. Frederick James Neal Payne 1997-2000 Director View profile
  28. Nicholas John Webb 2012-2019 Secretary View profile
  29. Antony John Blacquiere Talbot 2003-2012 Secretary View profile
  30. Michael Smith 2002-2003 Secretary View profile
  31. Judith Lesley Feline 1998-2003 Secretary View profile
  32. Heald Solicitors 1997-1998 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Silviculture and other forestry activities
Incorporated
07/11/1997
Registered office
Marston Moretaine
Also a registered charity
The Forest of Marston Vale Trust
Previous names
The Marston Vale Trust (until 13/06/2014)

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Forest of Marston Vale Trust on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

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

8 grants · £273,338 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 Heritage Fund · £182,500 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £90,838 (5 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,5002011-06-23
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,8202010-09-06
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £5,0002009-04-15
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £57,3732007-11-28
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,1452007-05-07
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.

10 directors on the board

13.9y median 10.9y
average tenure
27.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (6)

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 5Other services 1Property 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
03462405
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
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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