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The King's Gate Church (Bognor Regis) LTD

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. John Michael Street 2012-2015 Director View profile
  2. Michael Peter French 2012-2013 Director View profile
  3. David George Moore 2004-2007 Director View profile
  4. Peter Christian Lambert 2004-2008 Director View profile
  5. Norman Austen Edouard Todd 2004-2012 Director View profile
  6. Elizabeth Hickmore 2004-2025 Director View profile
  7. Margaret Pauline Page 2004-2022 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of religious organizations
Incorporated
24/05/2004
Registered office
Bognor Regis
Also a registered charity
The King's Gate Church (Bognor Regis) LTD
Previous names
Chichester Christian Fellowship LTD (until 25/07/2007)

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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 Michael France
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Benjamin John Leney
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Hannelie Smit
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Elizabeth Hickmore ceased 2025-09-08
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • 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 King's Gate Church (Bognor Regis) LTD is controlled by John Michael France
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Michael France.

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.

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.

7 directors on the board

11y median 7.9y
average tenure
22.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Dormant 3Property 3Retail and trade 2Business services 1Finance 1Manufacturing 1Professional 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

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05135809
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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