Company · Lichfield
Places for Children (PFP) 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 19
- Heather Adele Richardson 2018-2025 View profile
- Patrick Hugo Gray 2015-2018 View profile
- Helen Rita Wiseman 2015-2023 View profile
- Ruth Joyce Fitzjohn 2014-2017 View profile
- Olivia Birch 2014-2015 View profile
- Isobel Jane Burbidge 2012-2015 View profile
- Stephen John Ridler 2012-2012 View profile
- Carol Lynne Jenkins 2005-2012 View profile
- Donald Alexander Main 2002-2004 View profile
- Richard William Bryant Atkinson 2002-2005 View profile
- Simon Richard Plunkett 2026-2026 View profile
- Andrew David Seddon 2026-2026 View profile
- Edward Geoffrey Parker 2012-2026 View profile
- Christopher Paul Martin 2008-2012 View profile
- Wendy Louise Trainor 2007-2008 View profile
- Martin Leslie Reeves 2006-2006 View profile
- Steven Binks 2002-2012 View profile
- Gordon Alexander Robert Fordyce 2002-2006 View profile
- Nicholas William Smales 2002-2005 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 11/07/2002
- Registered office
- Lichfield
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Central England CO-Operative Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-01-26 - The Midcounties CO-Operative Limited ceased 2026-01-26
75-100% shares, 75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting, appoints directors, significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Places for Children (PFP) Limited
is controlled by Central England CO-Operative Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-01-26 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Central England CO-Operative Limited.
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- Central England CO-Operative Limited
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.
3 directors on the board
- Irene Louise Kirkman Director · appointed 2023
- Vivian Stanley Woodell Director · appointed 2017
- Paul James Mather Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Vivian Stanley Woodell Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Irene Louise Kirkman Director · appointed 2023
- Vivian Stanley Woodell Director · appointed 2017
- Paul James Mather Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Heather Adele Richardson Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2025
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
- 04483351
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 26/10/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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