Company · Harrogate
The ELM House Trust
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
- Incorporated
- 18/03/2005
- Registered office
- Harrogate
- Also a registered charity
- The ELM House Trust
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Jane Other Ritchie ceased 2026-02-23
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - Richard Whiteley ceased 2026-02-23
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - John Passingham Winn Ritchie ceased 2026-02-23
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- The ELM House Trust
is controlled by Jane Other Ritchie
Evidence
ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2026-02-23 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Jane Other Ritchie.
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.
4 directors on the board
- John Passingham Winn Ritchie Director · appointed 2005
- Jane Other Ritchie Director · appointed 2005
- Emma Jane Varley Director · appointed 2022
- Richard Whiteley Director · appointed 2005
Directors past 6 years
- John Passingham Winn Ritchie Director · appointed 2005
- Jane Other Ritchie Director · appointed 2005
- Richard Whiteley Director · appointed 2005
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- John Passingham Winn Ritchie Director · appointed 2005
- Richard Whiteley Director · appointed 2005
Portfolio (2)
- Jane Other Ritchie Director · appointed 2005
- Emma Jane Varley Director · appointed 2022
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
- 05397969
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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