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Punch Taverns Holdings Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 22

  1. David Forde 2017-2020 Director View profile
  2. David James Tannahill 2017-2019 Director View profile
  3. Stephen Peter Dando 2010-2017 Director View profile
  4. Edward Michael Bashforth 2010-2017 Director View profile
  5. Philip Dutton 2007-2011 Director View profile
  6. Giles Alexander Thorley 2002-2010 Director View profile
  7. Stephen David Lambert 2002-2002 Director View profile
  8. Robert James Mcdonald 2001-2007 Director View profile
  9. Neil David Preston 2001-2010 Director View profile
  10. Cornel Carl Riklin 2001-2002 Director View profile
  11. Roger Myers 1999-2002 Director View profile
  12. Marc Nicholas Jonas 1998-2001 Director View profile
  13. Randl Louis Shure 1998-1999 Director View profile
  14. Hugh Edward Mark Osmond 1998-2001 Director View profile
  15. Eleanor Jane Zuercher 1998-1998 Nominee-director View profile
  16. Francesca Appleby 2014-2017 Secretary View profile
  17. Claire Louise Harris 2013-2014 Secretary View profile
  18. Helen Tyrrell 2011-2013 Secretary View profile
  19. Claire Susan Stewart 2006-2011 Secretary View profile
  20. Susan Clare Rudd 2002-2006 Secretary View profile
  21. Bell, Richard Edgar, Llb Solicitor 2000-2002 Secretary View profile
  22. William Alan Mcintosh 1998-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
26/01/1998

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.

Group

  1. Punch Taverns Holdings Limited is controlled by Heineken UK Limited
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2017-08-29 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Heineken UK Limited is controlled by Scottish & Newcastle Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

The PSC filings above Punch Taverns Holdings Limited loop back on themselves; the chain is shown as far as it can be followed safely.

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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.

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

8.3y median 8.9y
average tenure
8.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Professional services 17Hospitality 11Business services 9Property 6Finance 3Manufacturing 3Dormant 1Other services 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
03499144
Status
Liquidation
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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