Company
Step Business Enterprises Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 23
- Pauline Naylor 2025-2025 View profile
- Keith Davies 2016-2019 View profile
- Samuel George Tarff 2013-2024 View profile
- Paul Edward Jagger 2013-2013 View profile
- Brelsford, Martin Charles, Councillor 2010-2011 View profile
- Huw Champion 2010-2014 View profile
- Barbara Mary Horsman 2010-2026 View profile
- Neil Traill 2010-2010 View profile
- Robin Westoby 2008-2010 View profile
- Donald Graham Silburn 2006-2009 View profile
- James Bryce Staniland 2006-2008 View profile
- Christine Marshall 2005-2006 View profile
- Alan William Sherriff 2004-2008 View profile
- Keith Bramall 2004-2004 View profile
- John Alonza Brearley 2004-2006 View profile
- Francis Burnett Houghton 2004-2006 View profile
- James Steven Croft 2004-2009 View profile
- Keith James Arrowsmith 2004-2004 View profile
- Julie Corner 2011-2023 View profile
- Andrew Clarke 2010-2011 View profile
- Andrew Clarke 2004-2010 View profile
- Kathryn Brown 2004-2006 View profile
- Anna Jane Deans 2004-2004 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 19/03/2004
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.
- Step Development Trust
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Step Business Enterprises Limited
is controlled by Step Development Trust
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Step Development Trust.
1 other company 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
- -£561,076
- Total assets
- -£545,111
- Employees
- 0.12
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Micro-entity accounts.
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
- Alan Stanley Law Director · appointed 2024
- John Graham Silverwood Director · appointed 2010
- Douglas Stanley Patterson Director · appointed 2007
- Susan Christine Abrahams Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- John Graham Silverwood Director · appointed 2010
- Douglas Stanley Patterson Director · appointed 2007
- Susan Christine Abrahams Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Alan Stanley Law Director · appointed 2024
- John Graham Silverwood Director · appointed 2010
- Douglas Stanley Patterson Director · appointed 2007
- Susan Christine Abrahams Director · appointed 2020
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Barbara Mary Horsman Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2026
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.
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
- 05079143
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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