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The Natural Engineering Company Limited

The Natural Engineering Company Limited is an active UK company (number 04287752), incorporated 2001, with 1 current director, Michelle Elizabeth Gill. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.

Technical testing and analysis

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Ian Godfrey Bywater 2002-2012 Director View profile
  2. Dr Lucian Stephen Gill 2002-2019 Director View profile
  3. Zoe Louise Burkitt 2002-2004 Director View profile
  4. Professor Lugan Stephen Gill 2001-2002 Director View profile
  5. John Philip Barlow 2001-2009 Director View profile
  6. Leslie Anthony Elletson 2009-2011 Secretary View profile
  7. Selma Andrea Barlow 2002-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Technical testing and analysis
Incorporated
14/09/2001
Registered office
Barnsley

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. The Natural Engineering Company Limited is controlled by Michelle Elizabeth Gill
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-01-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michelle Elizabeth Gill.

3 other companies in this group
  • 11141294 (no longer on the register)
  • Oceans-ESU Limited
  • 04760577 (no longer on the register)

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
£299,041
Total assets
£314,846
Cash
£91,492
Employees
0.05
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. 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

14y median 14y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
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.

Construction 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
04287752
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/04/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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