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Suffolk Life (Spartan Estate) Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Peter Gordon John Docherty 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Jane Ann Ridgley 2019-2023 Director View profile
  3. William Arthur Self 2013-2022 Director View profile
  4. Renata Angela Karolina Chester 2011-2019 Director View profile
  5. David Geoffrey Hobbs 2010-2013 Director View profile
  6. Eunice Barbara Emma Brain 2010-2011 Director View profile
  7. Ian William Furniss 2007-2010 Director View profile
  8. Alan Henry Catchpole 2001-2007 Director View profile
  9. Peter Vincent Weir 2001-2008 Director View profile
  10. Henry Nathaniel Catchpole 2001-2010 Director View profile
  11. Louis Petherick 2025-2026 Secretary View profile
  12. Alice Sian Rhiannon Dixie 2025-2025 Secretary View profile
  13. Michelle Bruce 2024-2025 Secretary View profile
  14. Gemma Louise Millard 2023-2024 Secretary View profile
  15. Dan James Cowland 2019-2023 Secretary View profile
  16. Legal & General CO SEC Limited 2008-2016 Corporate-secretary View profile
  17. Ann Olive Stannard 2001-2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
24/01/2001

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. Suffolk Life (Spartan Estate) Limited is controlled by Suffolk Life Annuities Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Suffolk Life Annuities Limited is controlled by Suffolk Life Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-09-03 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Suffolk Life Group Limited is controlled by Curtis Banks Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-05-25 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Curtis Banks Group Limited is controlled by Christopher Charles Banks
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2020-07-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Christopher Charles Banks.

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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

2.5y median 2.5y
average tenure
2.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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.

Finance 25Professional services 2Property 2

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
04147053
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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