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West of England Aerospace Forum Limited

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

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Previous officers 76

  1. Adam Pickford 2023-2023 Director View profile
  2. Nicholas Keast 2023-2025 Director View profile
  3. Christopher John Hawkins 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Keith Alan Wells 2021-2024 Director View profile
  5. Steven James Colebrook 2021-2022 Director View profile
  6. David James Gordon 2021-2025 Director View profile
  7. Jonathan Mark Croker 2019-2021 Director View profile
  8. Matthew Brandon Waters 2018-2019 Director View profile
  9. Edward John Jones 2018-2021 Director View profile
  10. Samantha Louise Rowe 2018-2019 Director View profile
  11. Graham Edward Weller 2018-2018 Director View profile
  12. Jimmy Shaun Barnard 2018-2019 Director View profile
  13. Simon Andrew Barker 2017-2022 Director View profile
  14. Stephen Paul Forster 2017-2018 Director View profile
  15. Matthew Allen George Favell 2017-2019 Director View profile
  16. Jacqueline Louise Jacobs 2016-2023 Director View profile
  17. Laura Jane Hampson Shaw 2016-2017 Director View profile
  18. Alison Frances Starr 2015-2019 Director View profile
  19. Michael Grahame Platt 2015-2018 Director View profile
  20. Robert Gordon Loveday 2015-2018 Director View profile
  21. Alison Jane Fenn 2015-2015 Director View profile
  22. Adrian Nigel Harding 2015-2015 Director View profile
  23. Stewart James Lane 2015-2017 Director View profile
  24. Christopher George Wilson 2015-2025 Director View profile
  25. Steven John Hudson 2014-2018 Director View profile
  26. Simon Young 2014-2018 Director View profile
  27. John David Charles Pritchard 2013-2015 Director View profile
  28. Richard Donald Arthur Tulloch 2013-2015 Director View profile
  29. Christopher John Steel 2013-2021 Director View profile
  30. Andrew Nicholas Hopcraft 2012-2018 Director View profile
  31. William D'Arcy Erith 2012-2014 Director View profile
  32. Jonathan Paul Maitland Murday 2012-2018 Director View profile
  33. Derek Thomas Alexander Forsyth 2011-2015 Director View profile
  34. Peter Thomas Bennet 2011-2015 Director View profile
  35. Lyndon Follows 2011-2013 Director View profile
  36. Douglas Alexander Shopland 2010-2010 Director View profile
  37. Gary Francis 2010-2014 Director View profile
  38. David Martin Ashford 2009-2013 Director View profile
  39. Peter David Armstrong 2009-2014 Director View profile
  40. Clive Robert Lewis 2009-2011 Director View profile
  41. Barry Warburton 2009-2013 Director View profile
  42. Russell John Gallon 2009-2022 Director View profile
  43. Nigel Peter Cottell 2008-2012 Director View profile
  44. Richard John Poulton 2007-2009 Director View profile
  45. Geoffrey Mark Haines 2007-2009 Director View profile
  46. John Stuart Ramsay 2006-2009 Director View profile
  47. Andrew Donald Thompson 2006-2012 Director View profile
  48. Timothy Julian Rice 2006-2009 Director View profile
  49. Gary James Murden 2006-2008 Director View profile
  50. James John Young 2005-2007 Director View profile
  51. Nicholas Epps 2005-2007 Director View profile
  52. Thomas Paul Hitchings 2005-2010 Director View profile
  53. Mervyn Mitchell Leonard 2005-2008 Director View profile
  54. Andrew John Cunliffe 2005-2006 Director View profile
  55. Alan Douglas Sheffield 2005-2012 Director View profile
  56. Anthony Russell Poeton 2005-2006 Director View profile
  57. Alasdair Anderson 2004-2006 Director View profile
  58. John Richard Tyson 2004-2005 Director View profile
  59. Christopher James Cholerton 2004-2006 Director View profile
  60. Charles Anthony Hughes 2004-2004 Director View profile
  61. Maniza Rahman 2003-2003 Director View profile
  62. Colin Philip Thornton 2003-2005 Director View profile
  63. Fiona Jane Hooper 2002-2005 Director View profile
  64. Howard John Groves Chesterton 2002-2008 Director View profile
  65. Roger Frederick Cox 2002-2006 Director View profile
  66. Allan Edward Cook 2002-2004 Director View profile
  67. Angus John Maclean 2002-2005 Director View profile
  68. Antony Wood 2002-2004 Director View profile
  69. Richard Lewis Lake Frost 2002-2005 Director View profile
  70. David John Marsh 2002-2002 Director View profile
  71. Benjamin John Holt 2015-2017 Secretary View profile
  72. Richard George Brown 2010-2015 Secretary View profile
  73. John Robert Moore 2005-2010 Secretary View profile
  74. Mark Emerson Osmond 2004-2005 Secretary View profile
  75. Joanna Cathryn Lynden 2002-2003 Secretary View profile
  76. Quayseco Limited 2002-2002 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
11/07/2002

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. West of England Aerospace Forum Limited is controlled by Airbus Operations Limited
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Airbus Operations Limited.

10 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
-£2,120
Total assets
£15,935
Cash
£73,990
Employees
4
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2026-03-31Not reported-£2,120
2026-03-31Not reported-£2,120
2025-03-31Not reported£142,565

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

4 grants · £136,914 total

360Giving 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

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £86,762 (3 grants)
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £50,152

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £50,1522022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £41,9552022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £-3,2562022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £48,0632020-10-01
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.

11 directors on the board

5.4y median 4.4y
average tenure
12.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (5)

Also govern a charity

1
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.

Arts and leisure 1Education 1Finance 1Manufacturing 1Other services 1Professional services 1Property 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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
04483380
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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