Company
Workplane Light Planning Limited
Workplane Light Planning Limited is an active UK company (number 05380562), incorporated 2005, with 2 current directors, Gemma Townsend and Barry Francis Townsend. 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 3
- Simon James Riches 2006-2009 View profile
- John Patrick Phillips 2006-2009 View profile
- Melanie Deborah Goodwin 2005-2010 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 02/03/2005
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Gemma Townsend
25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - Barry Francis Townsend
50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Workplane Light Planning Limited
is controlled by Gemma Townsend
Evidence
active 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Gemma Townsend.
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
- £15,572
- Total assets
- £18,882
- Employees
- 2
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Micro-entity accounts.
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Not reported | £15,572 |
| 2026-03-31 | Not reported | £15,572 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-03-31. 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.
2 directors on the board
- Barry Francis Townsend Director · appointed 2005
- Gemma Townsend Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- Barry Francis Townsend Director · appointed 2005
- Gemma Townsend Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Barry Francis Townsend Director · appointed 2005
- Gemma Townsend Director · appointed 2020
Also govern a charity
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
- 05380562
- 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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