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Specialised Management Services Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Martin Humphrey Shaw 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Colin David Elcoate 2019-2024 Director View profile
  3. Mark Anthony Colebrook 2017-2018 Director View profile
  4. Richard Adrian Fox Carter 2017-2023 Director View profile
  5. Elizabeth Margaret Culyer 2014-2017 Director View profile
  6. Gary Morrow 2014-2021 Director View profile
  7. David Andrew Howlett 2014-2023 Director View profile
  8. Stephen George Young 2004-2009 Director View profile
  9. Anthony James Vernon Shepherd 2004-2017 Director View profile
  10. Glenn Charles Cooper 2002-2004 Director View profile
  11. Philip James Gunn 2000-2004 Director View profile
  12. Christopher Charles Hacon 1999-2004 Director View profile
  13. Anthony Clifford Mansfield 2004-2016 Secretary View profile
  14. Andrew David Bennion 2004-2008 Secretary View profile
  15. Ian Hacon 2000-2004 Secretary View profile
  16. Graham Thomas Hacon 1999-2007 Secretary View profile
  17. Craig Francis Applegate 1999-1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
30/04/1999

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.

  • Alderley PLC
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Specialised Management Services Limited is controlled by Alderley PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Alderley PLC is controlled by Philippa Ann Slatter
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2021-10-27 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Philippa Ann Slatter.

14 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.

1 directors on the board

5y median 5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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.

Manufacturing 2Professional 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
03763419
Status
Liquidation
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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