The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Somerset Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England

Company 04755482 Active

Registered charity: The Somerset Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England

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Board DNA

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8
directors on the board
2.4y median 1y
average tenure
6.2y
longest tenure
1
directors past 6 years
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
6
left in the last 12 months

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

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Company details

Number04755482
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated07/05/2003
Address8 ROWDENS ROAD, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 1TU
Accounts next due30/09/2026
Accounts last made up31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

99000 - Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies

Ownership - persons with significant control (3)

  • Mr Hugh Chandos Warrington Williams British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Prof Chris Lewis ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr John Roberts ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust

Officers (47)

  • Cooper, Ian Robertson Director · appointed 2026
  • Collier, Rebecca Julie Secretary · appointed 2026
  • Parfitt, Elizabeth Mary, Dr Director · appointed 2025
  • Purkiss, Auberon James Director · appointed 2025
  • Raggett, Jenny Dina Director · appointed 2025
  • Ward, Janette Rose Director · appointed 2025
  • Hutchison, Sarah Jane Director · appointed 2022
  • Hughes, Vernon Phillip Director · appointed 2021
  • Williams, Hugh Chandos Warrington Director · appointed 2020
  • Hattingh, Gerhardus Hendrik Holtzhausen Former Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2025
  • Ward, Jannette Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
  • Roberts, John Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2026
  • Wilkie, Fiona Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2021
  • Julian, David Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2025
  • Eyles, Stuart Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2019
  • Robinson, Fletcher Freeland Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2026
  • Whitsun-Jones, Nicholas Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2017
  • Parkinson, Don Howarth Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2025
  • Boyd, Fiona Beatrice Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2017
  • Whittingham, Timothy Richard Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2025
  • Lewis, Christopher Gray, Professor Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2025
  • Manning, Janine Margaret Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • LEE, John Barrie Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Nicholls, Catherine Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2020
  • Lloyd, David Ellrington Burton Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2020
  • Bryan, Paul Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2013
  • Gentinetta, Caroline Pepler Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2009
  • Essen, Derek George Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2011
  • Martin, Roger John Adam Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2010
  • Best, Henry Nicholas Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2016
  • Dixon, Richard Michael Former Secretary · appointed 2007 · resigned 2009
  • Kidner, Peter Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2010
  • Pulvermacher, Francis Michael Former Secretary · appointed 2004 · resigned 2007
  • Acland-Hood, Mary Mildred Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2009
  • LE Grice-Mack, Catherine Mary Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2009
  • Rawlins, David Charles, Dr Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2009
  • Stone, Martin James Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2009
  • Deering, John Former Secretary · appointed 2003 · resigned 2004
  • Kirkbride, Kenneth Michael George Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2009
  • Lyon Wilson, Rufus Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2004
  • Morgan, Christina Ann Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2004
  • DE Viggiani, Mary Claudina Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2009
  • Davies, Gillian Rosemary Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2005
  • Rayner, Donald Colin Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2006
  • Yeomans, Derek Norman Lander Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2004
  • Orme, David John Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2003
  • Mcvay, Alison Jane Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2003

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