Company
Congleton Building Preservation Trust
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 7
- Judith Christina Oughton 2016-2022 View profile
- Nicholas Barton 2014-2025 View profile
- Colin David Mason 2014-2016 View profile
- Robert Lewis Grayson 2010-2016 View profile
- Lucy Virginia Forsyth 2009-2013 View profile
- John Spencer Davies 2005-2021 View profile
- David John Atkin 2001-2010 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 16/10/2001
- Also a registered charity
- Congleton Building Preservation Trust
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.
- John Richard Cockell
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Congleton Building Preservation Trust
is controlled by John Richard Cockell
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by John Richard Cockell.
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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 · £53,190 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
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £52,600 (2 grants)
- Cheshire Community Foundation · £590
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage 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.
6 directors on the board
- John Richard Cockell Director · appointed 2015
- Rosalind Joy Hodson Director · appointed 2014
- Vanessa Joy Ansell Director · appointed 2014
- Nino Francesco Manci Director · appointed 2001
- Linda Bryony Kirman Director · appointed 2014
- Lynette Ann Walker Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- John Richard Cockell Director · appointed 2015
- Rosalind Joy Hodson Director · appointed 2014
- Vanessa Joy Ansell Director · appointed 2014
- Nino Francesco Manci Director · appointed 2001
- Linda Bryony Kirman Director · appointed 2014
- Lynette Ann Walker Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- John Richard Cockell Director · appointed 2015
- Rosalind Joy Hodson Director · appointed 2014
- Vanessa Joy Ansell Director · appointed 2014
- Nino Francesco Manci Director · appointed 2001
- Linda Bryony Kirman Director · appointed 2014
- Lynette Ann Walker Director · appointed 2015
Left in the last 12 months
- Nicholas Barton Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2025
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 04305781
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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