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Drax (UK) Limited

Other business support service activities n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Alex Cother 2001-2022 Director View profile
  2. Chris Edward Illman 2001-2006 Director View profile
  3. Keith Hickman 2001-2006 Director View profile
  4. Patrick Corcoran 2001-2006 Director View profile
  5. Philip Spooner 2001-2013 Director View profile
  6. Jaqui Smith 2006-2022 Secretary View profile
  7. Philip Cunningham 2001-2022 Secretary View profile
  8. David Raymond Mccombe 2001-2022 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £350,478 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • PAHT - Access Control , Intruder Alarm, Vehicle Barrier and Fire Alarm Services Buyer: The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust £350,478 2026-02-26 CPV 79710000 Source: Contracts Finder

    A tender was run for the services of Access Control, Intruder Alarm, Automatic Vehicle Barriers and Fire Alarm Associated Services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust via the LPP, Minor Works and Maintenance Dynamic Purchasing Syst…

About

What it does
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
20/02/2001
Registered office
Letchworth Garden City

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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. Drax (UK) Limited is controlled by Philip Cunningham
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-02-01, ceased 2022-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Philip Cunningham.

6 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.

4 directors on the board

2.9y median 3.7y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

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.

Professional services 40Finance 29Business services 28Construction 20Utilities 8Retail and trade 7Dormant 5Other services 4

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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
04164079
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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