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Burns Owens Partnership Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Marine Gaelle Shah 2013-2016 Director View profile
  2. Alexander Kenyon Homfray 2011-2016 Director View profile
  3. Richard David Holt 2008-2012 Director View profile
  4. John Anthony Howkins 2007-2011 Director View profile
  5. John Richard Naylor 2011-2019 Secretary View profile
  6. Josephine Barbara Shiach Burns 2003-2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £2,000,000 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • UK_1003 Global Evaluation Framework Retender 2026 Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) £2,000,000 2026-08-14 Source: Find a Tender

    the British Council is looking for multiple providers to join its 2026 Global Evaluation Framework. This framework will replace the 2022 Global Evaluation Framework, which is due to expire in 2026. This global framework will be the British …

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About

Incorporated
13/02/2003

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.

  • Robert Paul Owens
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • John Richard Naylor
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2019-04-20 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Burns Owens Partnership Limited is controlled by Robert Paul Owens
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Robert Paul Owens.

2 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
£489,046
Total assets
£489,046
Cash
£2,722
Employees
0.03
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

4 directors on the board

12.2y median 12.6y
average tenure
23.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1Other 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04665658
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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