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Star Pubs Trading Limited

Public houses and bars

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

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Previous officers 34

  1. Michael Gerard Howard 2026-2026 Director View profile
  2. David Forde 2017-2020 Director View profile
  3. David James Tannahill 2017-2019 Director View profile
  4. Stuart Jules Gallyot 2014-2017 Director View profile
  5. Dean Edward John Merritt 2014-2014 Director View profile
  6. Stephen Peter Dando 2011-2017 Director View profile
  7. Ian Dyson 2010-2011 Director View profile
  8. Edward Michael Bashforth 2010-2017 Director View profile
  9. Roger Mark Whiteside 2008-2013 Director View profile
  10. Sara Kay Shipton 2008-2009 Director View profile
  11. Philip Dutton 2007-2011 Director View profile
  12. William John Walker 2002-2006 Director View profile
  13. Giles Alexander Thorley 2002-2010 Director View profile
  14. Francis Andrew Patton 2002-2007 Director View profile
  15. Deborah Jane Kemp 2002-2008 Director View profile
  16. Andrew George Thompson 2002-2007 Director View profile
  17. Neil David Preston 2001-2010 Director View profile
  18. Cornel Carl Riklin 2001-2002 Director View profile
  19. Stephen David Lambert 2000-2002 Director View profile
  20. Robert James Mcdonald 1999-2007 Director View profile
  21. Alan Frank Smith 1999-2000 Director View profile
  22. Marc Nicholas Jonas 1998-2002 Director View profile
  23. Peter William Thomas 1998-2001 Director View profile
  24. Roger Myers 1998-2002 Director View profile
  25. Randl Louis Shure 1998-1999 Director View profile
  26. Hugh Edward Mark Osmond 1998-2001 Director View profile
  27. Eleanor Jane Zuercher 1998-1998 Nominee-director View profile
  28. Francesca Appleby 2014-2017 Secretary View profile
  29. Claire Louise Harris 2013-2014 Secretary View profile
  30. Helen Tyrrell 2011-2013 Secretary View profile
  31. Claire Susan Stewart 2006-2011 Secretary View profile
  32. Susan Clare Rudd 2002-2006 Secretary View profile
  33. Bell, Richard Edgar, Llb Solicitor 2000-2002 Secretary View profile
  34. William Alan Mcintosh 1998-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Public houses and bars
Incorporated
17/02/1998
Registered office
London
Previous names
Punch Partnerships (PTL) Limited (until 27/05/2025)
Punch Taverns (PTL) Limited (until 27/05/2009)

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. Star Pubs Trading Limited is controlled by Heineken UK Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · 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 Star Pubs Trading Limited loop back on themselves; the chain is shown as far as it can be followed safely.

145 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.

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.

5 directors on the board

5.1y median 7.2y
average tenure
8.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity

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 20Hospitality 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
03512363
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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