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Gardiner Richardson Limited

Other business support service activities n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Austin Iliffe 2007-2019 Director View profile
  2. Dominic James Aldred 2006-2021 Director View profile
  3. Mark Richard Thompson 1997-2004 Director View profile
  4. Margaret Anne Iliffe 1997-2003 Director View profile
  5. Peter Buchan 1997-2004 Director View profile
  6. Lucy Victoria Gardiner 1997-2026 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £5,500 total

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.

  • Centre for Excellence - Strategic Branding Buyer: North East Combined Authority £5,500 Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This project will develop a strategic brand identity for the National Centre for Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality, a flagship initiative designed to support skills development, innovation and workforce growth across the visitor economy…

About

What it does
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
29/12/1997
Registered office
Newcastle

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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. Gardiner Richardson Limited is controlled by John Darren Richardson
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Darren Richardson.

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
£42,169
Total assets
£42,169
Cash
£70
Employees
0.22
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

1 directors on the board

28.5y median 28.5y
average tenure
28.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

1
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03486658
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
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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