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Retail Trust
Retail Trust is an active UK company (number 04254201), incorporated 2001, with 14 current directors including Richard Alfred Hulme and Irene Vivienne King. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.
Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate
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Who leads it
- Richard Alfred HulmeDirector · since 2026
- Irene Vivienne KingDirector · since 2026
- Nathan John PeaceyDirector · since 2026
- John Matthew BirchDirector · since 2025
- Tracey ClementsDirector · since 2025
- John Anthony HoughtonDirector · since 2025
- Alison Rachel JonesDirector · since 2024
- Bruce Tara FindlayDirector · since 2024
- Paul Christopher AllenDirector · since 2023
- Paul Richard ArmstrongDirector · since 2021
- Erin Aileen BrookesDirector · since 2021
- Lesley Margaret ExleyDirector · since 2019
- Alistair Kenneth McgeorgeDirector · since 2018
- Gita NorthDirector · since 2018
- David Stanley KayeSecretary · since 2013
Previous officers 49
- Christopher Hedley Brook-Carter 2024-2025 View profile
- Peter William Foster 2024-2025 View profile
- Christopher Lewis Powell 2020-2026 View profile
- Philip Bell-Brown 2020-2025 View profile
- Michael Francis Logue 2020-2023 View profile
- Karen Elizabeth Mccormick 2019-2022 View profile
- Timothy John Seal 2019-2022 View profile
- Brian Michael Small 2018-2023 View profile
- David Alexander Mccorquodale 2018-2024 View profile
- Maria Philomena Thompson 2018-2020 View profile
- Amanda Cox 2018-2022 View profile
- Simon Richard Ledsham 2017-2021 View profile
- Guy Marc Hipwell 2016-2019 View profile
- Helena Joan Feltham 2015-2021 View profile
- Sally Elizabeth Hopson 2014-2021 View profile
- Lindsay Dennis Page 2014-2020 View profile
- Terence Duddy 2014-2018 View profile
- Michael Barry Green 2014-2014 View profile
- Nigel David Duxbury 2014-2020 View profile
- John Lovering CBE 2011-2014 View profile
- Richard Henry Newman 2010-2018 View profile
- Ayo Daramola-Martin 2010-2018 View profile
- Katherine Anne Payne 2010-2019 View profile
- Paul Robert Fawssett Clarke 2008-2018 View profile
- Avis Joy Darzins 2007-2017 View profile
- Christopher Charles Siddons Tideman 2007-2014 View profile
- Ian Leonard Mcgarrigle 2007-2010 View profile
- Judith Mary Pilkington 2006-2014 View profile
- Claire Louise Beasley 2006-2011 View profile
- Jane Heather Ruth Gurney Read 2006-2012 View profile
- Dean, John Gordon William, Brigadier 2005-2010 View profile
- Andrew David Meehan 2004-2010 View profile
- Dr Gillian Mary Dalley 2004-2006 View profile
- John Dickson Wilson 2003-2014 View profile
- Adrian James Wright 2003-2014 View profile
- Dudley Richard Cloake 2003-2011 View profile
- John Michael Barry Gibson 2003-2009 View profile
- Edward George Bentley 2003-2011 View profile
- Eric Walmsley Musgrave 2003-2007 View profile
- Janette Mary Kern 2001-2008 View profile
- Honourable James Gunnar Suenson-Taylor 2001-2003 View profile
- Nigel Beresford Eares Beale 2001-2007 View profile
- Rabin, Alan Lionel, Mr (Hon Treasurer) 2001-2003 View profile
- Craig Gordon Vidler 2001-2006 View profile
- Rowland Jacob Gee 2001-2002 View profile
- Peter Alan Slaymaker 2001-2008 View profile
- Christopher John Bourne 2001-2005 View profile
- Retnadevi Thevarajah 2010-2013 View profile
- Patrick Burns 2001-2010 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate; Educational support services; Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled; Other service activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 17/07/2001
- Registered office
- London
- Also a registered charity
- Retail Trust
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Retail Trust on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
3 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.
Grants received
3 grants · £229,890 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · £200,000
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £29,890 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
14 directors on the board
- Alistair Kenneth Mcgeorge Director · appointed 2018
- Paul Richard Armstrong Director · appointed 2021
- John Matthew Birch Director · appointed 2025
- Gita North Director · appointed 2018
- Tracey Clements Director · appointed 2025
- Lesley Margaret Exley Director · appointed 2019
- Erin Aileen Brookes Director · appointed 2021
- Nathan John Peacey Director · appointed 2026
- Bruce Tara Findlay Director · appointed 2024
- Alison Rachel Jones Director · appointed 2024
- Paul Christopher Allen Director · appointed 2023
- John Anthony Houghton Director · appointed 2025
- Richard Alfred Hulme Director · appointed 2026
- Irene Vivienne King Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Alistair Kenneth Mcgeorge Director · appointed 2018
- Gita North Director · appointed 2018
- Lesley Margaret Exley Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (14)
- Alistair Kenneth Mcgeorge Director · appointed 2018
- Paul Richard Armstrong Director · appointed 2021
- John Matthew Birch Director · appointed 2025
- Gita North Director · appointed 2018
- Tracey Clements Director · appointed 2025
- Lesley Margaret Exley Director · appointed 2019
- Erin Aileen Brookes Director · appointed 2021
- Nathan John Peacey Director · appointed 2026
- Bruce Tara Findlay Director · appointed 2024
- Alison Rachel Jones Director · appointed 2024
- Paul Christopher Allen Director · appointed 2023
- John Anthony Houghton Director · appointed 2025
- Richard Alfred Hulme Director · appointed 2026
- Irene Vivienne King Director · appointed 2026
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Christopher Lewis Powell Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2026
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.
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
- 04254201
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/01/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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