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The Will Centre Limited

The Will Centre Limited is an active UK company (number 05274345), incorporated 2004, with 2 current directors, Emma Louise Porter and Alan Harvey Porter. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 1

  1. Raymond Appleton 2004-2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/11/2004

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.

  • Alan Harvey Porter
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-11-01

Group

  1. The Will Centre Limited is controlled by Alan Harvey Porter
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-11-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Alan Harvey Porter.

3 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
-£181,649
Total assets
-£172,139
Employees
6
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-05-28Not reported-£181,649
2025-05-28Not reported-£181,649

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-05-28. 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.

2 directors on the board

16.2y median 16.2y
average tenure
21.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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.

Retail and trade 4Other services 2

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
05274345
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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