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Blind Children UK (Trading) Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Sarah Ruth Bennett 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Deirdre Therese Evans 2018-2022 Director View profile
  3. Stephen Rajinder Kumar Vaid 2017-2018 Director View profile
  4. Timothy Walter John Lowth 2013-2017 Director View profile
  5. Leaman, Richard Derek, Rear Admiral 2013-2016 Director View profile
  6. Richard Alan Dyer 2001-2013 Director View profile
  7. Jacqueline Patricia Hatfield 2001-2005 Director View profile
  8. Roderick Carne 2001-2003 Director View profile
  9. Mark O'Brien Newbery 2001-2006 Director View profile
  10. John Douglas Watts 2001-2001 Director View profile
  11. Bernard Lepine Drake 2001-2006 Director View profile
  12. Phillippa Tracey Walther-Caine 2013-2025 Secretary View profile
  13. John Douglas Waters 2001-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Dormant Company
Incorporated
03/07/2001
Registered office
Reading
Previous names
Nbcs Blind Limited (until 14/12/2015)
Blind Children UK Limited (until 23/05/2014)
Nbcs Fundraising Limited (until 19/12/2013)

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.

  • Blind Children UK
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors, significant influence · notified 2016-07-05

Group

  1. Blind Children UK (Trading) Limited is controlled by Blind Children UK
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors, significant influence · notified 2016-07-05 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Blind Children UK is controlled by The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-11-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association.

7 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

Net assets
£4
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. 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.

1 directors on the board

0y median 0y
average tenure
0y
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.

Dormant 2Construction 1Professional 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
04245581
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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