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Comet Trustee Company Limited

Pension funding

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Helen Louise Charlesworth 2013-2019 Director View profile
  2. Paul John Knapman 2011-2012 Director View profile
  3. Richard Anthony Annett 2010-2013 Director View profile
  4. George Matthew Bentley 2010-2013 Director View profile
  5. Lynn Randall 2009-2012 Director View profile
  6. Toby Rochford Lousada 2009-2011 Director View profile
  7. Michael Rhys Walters 2008-2012 Director View profile
  8. Andrew Paul Dobson 2006-2009 Director View profile
  9. Paul Underwood 2006-2012 Director View profile
  10. Jeffrey Keith Rowland 2006-2009 Director View profile
  11. Maria Elizabeth King 2004-2006 Director View profile
  12. Graham Keith Mcdonald 2003-2010 Director View profile
  13. Michael Edward Davis 2003-2004 Director View profile
  14. Simon Jocelyn Enoch 2003-2016 Director View profile
  15. Brian David Venters 2003-2008 Director View profile
  16. Gareth David Rayworth 2003-2006 Director View profile
  17. Christopher John Parrott 2003-2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Pension funding
Incorporated
10/07/2003
Registered office
Reading

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.

  • Darty Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Comet Trustee Company Limited is controlled by Darty Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Darty Limited.

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
£2
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. 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.

6 directors on the board

14.5y median 13.8y
average tenure
22.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
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 2Health and social care 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
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04827757
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/04/2028
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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