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The Somerset Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 38

  1. Gerhardus Hendrik Holtzhausen Hattingh 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Jannette Ward 2021-2025 Director View profile
  3. John Roberts 2021-2026 Director View profile
  4. Fiona Wilkie 2020-2021 Director View profile
  5. David Julian 2020-2025 Director View profile
  6. Stuart Eyles 2018-2019 Director View profile
  7. Fletcher Freeland Robinson 2017-2026 Director View profile
  8. Nicholas Whitsun-Jones 2015-2017 Director View profile
  9. Don Howarth Parkinson 2015-2025 Director View profile
  10. Fiona Beatrice Boyd 2014-2017 Director View profile
  11. Timothy Richard Whittingham 2013-2025 Director View profile
  12. Professor Christopher Gray Lewis 2012-2025 Director View profile
  13. Janine Margaret Manning 2011-2014 Director View profile
  14. John Barrie Lee 2011-2014 Director View profile
  15. Catherine Nicholls 2010-2020 Director View profile
  16. David Ellrington Burton Lloyd 2010-2020 Director View profile
  17. Paul Bryan 2009-2013 Director View profile
  18. Caroline Pepler Gentinetta 2009-2009 Director View profile
  19. Derek George Essen 2009-2011 Director View profile
  20. Roger John Adam Martin 2009-2010 Director View profile
  21. Henry Nicholas Best 2008-2016 Director View profile
  22. Peter Kidner 2007-2010 Director View profile
  23. Mary Mildred Acland-Hood 2004-2009 Director View profile
  24. Catherine Mary Le Grice-Mack 2004-2009 Director View profile
  25. Dr David Charles Rawlins 2004-2009 Director View profile
  26. Martin James Stone 2004-2009 Director View profile
  27. Kenneth Michael George Kirkbride 2003-2009 Director View profile
  28. Rufus Lyon Wilson 2003-2004 Director View profile
  29. Christina Ann Morgan 2003-2004 Director View profile
  30. Mary Claudina De Viggiani 2003-2009 Director View profile
  31. Gillian Rosemary Davies 2003-2005 Director View profile
  32. Donald Colin Rayner 2003-2006 Director View profile
  33. Derek Norman Lander Yeomans 2003-2004 Director View profile
  34. David John Orme 2003-2003 Director View profile
  35. Alison Jane Mcvay 2003-2003 Director View profile
  36. Richard Michael Dixon 2007-2009 Secretary View profile
  37. Francis Michael Pulvermacher 2004-2007 Secretary View profile
  38. John Deering 2003-2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
07/05/2003
Also a registered charity
The Somerset Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England

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 Roberts ceased 2026-04-28
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-05-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The Somerset Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England is controlled by John Roberts
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-05-01, ceased 2026-04-28 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Roberts.

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
£48,267
Total assets
£48,267
Employees
1
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-12-31Not reported£48,267
2025-12-31Not reported£48,267
2024-12-31Not reported£48,656

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

1 grant · £5,000 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

Most recent

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.

8 directors on the board

2.4y median 1y
average tenure
6.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Other services 1Transport 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04755482
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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