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Cancer Research Ventures Limited

Research and experimental development on biotechnology

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 18

  1. Philip John L'Huillier 2016-2017 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Jonathan Waldron 2003-2021 Director View profile
  3. Harpal Singh Kumar 2002-2007 Director View profile
  4. Dr Keith Stuart Blundy 2002-2016 Director View profile
  5. Dr Clive Adrian Stanway 2002-2013 Director View profile
  6. Sir David Kennedy Newbigging 2002-2002 Director View profile
  7. Dr Guy Henry Wood-Gush 2001-2002 Director View profile
  8. Julian Paul Thurston 2001-2002 Director View profile
  9. Sir Michael Roger Gifford 2001-2002 Director View profile
  10. Robert George Mansfield 1999-2000 Director View profile
  11. Adolf William Asscher 1999-2000 Director View profile
  12. Richard David Cairns Hubbard 1999-2002 Director View profile
  13. Heathers, Guy Phillip, Doctor 1998-2002 Director View profile
  14. Dr Susan Elizabeth Foden 1998-2000 Director View profile
  15. Sir Mark Henry Richmond 1998-2002 Director View profile
  16. Diane Elizabeth Scott 2002-2003 Secretary View profile
  17. Christopher David George Pickering 2001-2002 Secretary View profile
  18. Roderick Iain Wallace 1998-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Research and experimental development on biotechnology
Incorporated
26/02/1998
Registered office
London

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. Cancer Research Ventures Limited is controlled by Cancer Research Technology Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Cancer Research Technology Limited is controlled by Cancer Research UK
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, appoints directors · notified 2022-08-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Cancer Research UK.

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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.

1 directors on the board

4.8y median 4.8y
average tenure
4.8y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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 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

  • 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
03521378
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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