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Devereux Architecture Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 23

  1. Peter Buchan 2017-2020 Director View profile
  2. Julian Seward 2015-2016 Director View profile
  3. John Colum O'Connell 2012-2017 Director View profile
  4. David Murphy 2012-2017 Director View profile
  5. Michael Lynam 2009-2016 Director View profile
  6. Mark Jonathan Carter 2007-2012 Director View profile
  7. Eyre Tarrant 2007-2009 Director View profile
  8. Ian Hart 2007-2012 Director View profile
  9. Lawrence Westman 2007-2017 Director View profile
  10. Darius Umrigar 2001-2014 Director View profile
  11. David Alistair Cripps 2001-2007 Director View profile
  12. Francis Brown 2001-2006 Director View profile
  13. Peter Dunning 2001-2004 Director View profile
  14. Rosemary Catherine Jenssen 2001-2012 Director View profile
  15. Peter Dylan Hughes 2001-2012 Director View profile
  16. Bruce William Kershaw 2001-2001 Director View profile
  17. Nicholas Clive Allen 2001-2017 Director View profile
  18. Timothy Charles Magee 2001-2012 Director View profile
  19. Michael James Deadman 2001-2010 Director View profile
  20. Rosita Mary Fennell 2016-2017 Secretary View profile
  21. Lee Watkins 2007-2016 Secretary View profile
  22. Lorraine Nicholls 2002-2007 Secretary View profile
  23. Sarah Alexander 2001-2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
20/02/2001

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. Devereux Architecture Limited is controlled by Ryder Architecture Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2017-09-29 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Ryder Architecture Limited is controlled by Peter Buchan
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2020-04-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Peter Buchan.

4 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.

Financials

Cash
£0
Employees
0.02
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Small company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-04-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

2 directors on the board

8.8y median 8.8y
average tenure
8.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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 14Health and social care 1Other services 1Tech and media 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
04163349
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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